• Lay Of(f) the Land Artist Roundtable

    Join the artists behind the new exhibit Lay Of(f) the Land: Nordic Narratives for a virtual round table about their work and creative process!

  • Active Users Focus Group – Campus Master Plan

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    This focus group explores how the museum's campus is used and identifies opportunities to enhance visitor experiences and connections to Elk Horn and the Danish Villages. Active Users are people who regularly engage with the museum's outdoor spaces, including trails. Part of this session will take place outdoors. We hope to see you there! Whether...

  • Community Members & Business Leaders Focus Group – Campus Master Plan

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    This focus group explores how MoDA can better support community initiatives and local businesses. Community Members include area residents invested in the region's vitality, and Business Leaders represent regional business owners. We hope to see you there! Whether you can participate in-person or not, please take our survey. This anonymous survey takes about 10 minutes,...

  • Community Open House | Exhibition Openings – Campus Master Plan

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    This casual, open-house event invites families, parents, and the community to share ideas on how the museum's campus can be more welcoming and engaging. It also celebrates the student work created during their Focus Group at area schools. The museum will be open for free, including access to the new exhibition, "Lay of(f) the Land"...

  • 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...

  • SPARK! All About Trolls

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    This month's SPARK! program is all about trolls! These playful and mischievous creatures have long been a part of folklore and pop culture. In this program, we’ll explore the work...

  • 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...

  • SPARK! Painting on the Prairie

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Paint with us on the prairie! For this month's SPARK! program, we will grab a canvas, sit out on the overlook, gather inspiration, and paint a landscape scene from the...