• Victor Borge Legacy Award Recital 2024

    Piano Competition 2024 The Museum of Danish America is proud to present the Victor Borge Legacy Award Piano Competition and recital series. Awards of $1000 and $500 will be given to the first and second-place winners, respectively. All winners will perform a recital on the Victor Borge piano at the Museum of Danish America in...

  • Midsummer Celebration 2024

    Sankt Hans Aften History of Sankt Hans Aften Before Christianity came to Denmark, Scandinavian peoples celebrated the longest day as a supernatural struggle between light and dark, heat and cold. Since the feast day of Saint John the Baptist occurred on June 23, near the date of the annual summer solstice, the Christian Church emphasized...

  • Julefest 2024

    Celebrate the arrival of the holiday season with the Museum of Danish America! Julefest is an annual celebration held in the Danish Villages of Elk Horn & Kimballton on the...

  • Victor Borge Legacy Award Recital 2025

    Piano Competition 2025  The Museum of Danish America is proud to present the Victor Borge Legacy Award Piano Competition and recital series.  Awards of $1000 and $500 will be given...

  • Tivoli Fest 2025

    Tivoli Fest is a proud celebration of Danish heritage in the heart of the Midwest. Held in the Danish Villages of Elk Horn and Kimballton, Iowa, this festival honors the...

  • Sankt Hans Aften 2025

    Sankt Hans Aften at the Museum of Danish America You're invited to attend the Museum of Danish America's free Sankt Hans Aften celebration in Elk Horn, Iowa on June 21...

  • Victor Borge Legacy Award Recital

    The Museum of Danish America is proud to present the Victor Borge Legacy Award Piano Competition and Recital Series on Sunday, April 26, at 2 pm. Named in honor of...