Easter

Påsklov på Skansen

Celebrate Easter at Skansen and experience how the spring's great holiday has been celebrated in Sweden throughout the ages. Here, traditions, folklore, and creativity meet. Experience Easter traditions up close. Create your own Easter decorations inspired by the colors and materials of older times. Step into the historical houses and learn how Easter was celebrated in the past – how the Easter table was set, what was served, and what customs characterized the holiday. Listen to tales about Easter witches, sorceresses, and magical beings. Take a break between activities and grill sausages together before strolling through the park and discovering the first signs of spring, historical environments, as well as wild Nordic animals and Swedish landrace breeds.