Photo: Camilla Damgård / Maihaugen
Home for the Holidays – The Residential Area
2 December–13 January
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How was Christmas celebrated in the 20th century? Join our tour guide into Christmas-decorated homes in The Town and The Residential Area.
Explore how decorations and traditions evolved throughout the century! What did people eat and which sweets and treats were most popular? The tour includes visits to several houses, among them Queen Sonja’s childhood home.
See the schedule below and book your ticket in advance to secure your place!
Free entry with an annual pass, but please remember to book a time slot through the ticket link, as the number of places on each tour is limited.
- Duration: 30 minutes.
- Meeting point: The market place (Torget) in the Town.
- Show receipt upon arrival in the museum shop.
Tour times 2–21 December
- Tuesday–Friday 2pm (The tour will be in English if English-speaking)
- Saturday–Sunday 2pm (English) og 3pm (Norwegian)
Tour times 22 December–13 January
The museum is closed on 24–25 and 31 December and 1, 5 and 12 January
Every day (except closed days) 2pm (English) and 3pm (Norwegian)
