Viking Age

Conference Review: Reconstructive & Experimental Archaeology Conference REARC 2019

Author(s)
Cameron Privette 1 ✉
Publication Date
EXARC Journal Issue 2020/1
REARC Conferences
***The 9th annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference, hosted by the Center for Historic Preservation at the University of Mary Washington and George Washington’s Ferry Farm in Fredericksburg, Virginia, took place between October 25th and 26th...

Family Week at Foteviken

Family Week at Fotevikens
Date
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Organised by
Fotevikens Vikingamuseum (SE)
Country
Sweden

This week will be full of activities for the family the whole day. Meet the population of the town, see how they lived, amused themselves and worked on their farmsteads a normal day during the reign of the dynasty of Harald Bluetooth. Daily we arrange the Family Games Open competition, so gather your family and compete together in the various historic Viking games.

The Viking Week old

The Viking Week
Date
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Organised by
Fotevikens Vikingamuseum (SE)
Country
Sweden

Activities for all ages, meet Vikings from across the world showing their crafts and selling their Viking Age replica goods. Vikings arriving early at Foteviken for the market will use the Viking town as a gathering spot for craftsmen. Here they will exchange knowlegde and teach various crafting techniques.

Open hours: 10.00 - 17.00

Fotevikens Viking Market

Fotevikens Viking Market
Date
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Organised by
Fotevikens Vikingamuseum (SE)
Country
Sweden

The Viking week culminates during the weekend with a full market programme. During these days Vikings from across the world will participate. As a visitor you may stroll around the Viking town and surroundings which is filled by activities and market stands. Here you may find items ranging from beautiful handmade jewellery to Viking Age style swords.