The National Park Days

Program for the National Park Days 2023

 

Saturday 29 July

Peasant wedding Holsdagen
Experience how a wedding took place in the 19th century. Holsdagen starts at 11:00 at Hol Gamle Kyrkje with a mass, then the bridal procession starts at 11:30 along the Holsfjorden to Hol Bygdemuseum where the party continues with a wedding party from 12:45 p.m.
For more information and tickets see here.

Sunday 30 July, Thursday 3 and Sunday 6 August

Day at Langedrag Nature Park
Travel back in time, join the sitting day and experience the life as it was in the old days. Go to old huts with the goats, along the way you will learn everything about goat farming and you will get to make your own cheese. The trip is 1.5 km. Registration via Langedrag Nature Park's own pages.

Saturday 5 August

Market day at Tuva Turisthytte
As one of the first cabins along the Nordmannsleppa, there has always been a lot of activity at Tuva. Here, goods were sold that came over the mountain from west to east, and Tuva was an important meeting place for friends and families who have not seen each other for a long time.
For more information and updated program see here.

Sunday 6 August

Cultural irrigation with Fekjo's Friends
Joins a guided cultural walk from Fekjos Venner over Gamle Kyrkjevegen from Nord-Skurdalen to Geilojord. Attendance at Geilojorde at 09:00, a bus will be set up to Skurdalen. Price NOK NOK 200 per person.
More information comes here.

Serving locations

Food service cabins on Hardangervidda such as Hakkesesetstølen fjellstue, Tuva Turisthytte, Halne Fjellstugu and Torsetlia Fjellstue are open every day, as well as food service cabins at Hallingskarvet such as Prestholtseter, Finse1222 and Storestølen Fjellhotell.

The program is updated continuously, with both individual events and ongoing activities.

Activities throughout the week

There is a lot to do in Geilo in July. During the National Park Days, there are several activities that are worth trying. Book your experience here!

The National Park Days - A green event

• Since 2006 vi are proud to be a Sustainable Travel Destination and the company Visit Geilo AS is also an Environmental Lighthouse Company. This means that we have a set of strict quality requirements for, among other things, all of our events.
• We must document to the Norwegian Lighthouse Foundation that requirements for the working environment, procurement, energy, transport, waste, emissions and aesthetics have been met.
• We would like to encourage everyone to use public transport, carpool or to walk or cycle, from and during Nasjonalparkdagene, where possible. For the journey to and from Geilo, we recommend taking the train or bus. See information about timetables at entur.no, als application for your mobile phone.
• We can also recommend the En-tur app for information on timetables for all types of public transport.