Agricultural Fair, Gl. Estrup The Green Museum is part of the annual Agricultural Fair at Gl. Estrup. The Gl. Estrup agricultural fair offers a unique experience with beautiful animals, exciting competitions and fun activities for the whole family. See more at: https://landbrugsmessen.dk/ Experiences & entertainment: The Agricultural Fair, Gl. Estrup offers a unique experience with beautiful animals, exciting competitions and…
LIVING MUSEUM / recurring / Free when admission is paid Meet the Green Museum's volunteer beekeepers in the beekeepers' guild as they look after the museum's historic apiary, which is located close to the forest and meadow between Gl. Estrup's breeding buildings and Smedjen. The Green Museum's apiary consists of various historical hive types and shows the development of beekeeping from approx. 1850 to…
Celebrate Bee Day with us and learn about the fascinating world of bees! Meet our skilled beekeepers in the apiary, see the bees up close and hear about their importance for nature and pollination in Denmark. Gain insight into beekeeping and buy fresh honey in the Museum Shop. Bring the whole family for an educational and enjoyable afternoon in nature’s…
Meet the tour guides who will tell you about the large agricultural and forestry machines, carts and tools that stand in rows in the museum's Visitor's Magazine. The Green Museum's Visitor's Magazine is located in two of Gl. Estrup's breeding buildings: the Riding House and the Agerumsladen. Here is a selected part of the Green Museum's large collections, cartwheel by cartwheel and bird's wing by bird's wing...
Meet the volunteers in the Green Museum's old forge as they work at the forge and tame iron using fire, hammer and anvil, as humans have done since prehistoric times, and as has long been done at Gammel Estrup. The forge was built in 1761 as part of the large complex of farm buildings,…
LIVING MUSEUM / Recurring event / Free when admission is paid There is life in every corner of the museum when the Green Museum volunteers show up for Living Saturday, the first Saturday of each month. Here we hold Living Saturday, where you can, for example, experience the museum's mediators and volunteers telling stories, serving tastings and showing examples...
The Brewers' Guild is brewing beer like in the old days! This Saturday, the Brewers' Guild is brewing beer for the agricultural fair - read more about the agricultural fair here. The Green Museum's Brewers' Guild is brewing beer as they did in the countryside in the 1800s. Back then, only mothers brewed beer, and that's why there are only women in the guild today. The Brewers' Guild produces…
