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23 June - Midsummer eve bonfire

We are delighted to invite our guests to join us in celebrating the enchanting tradition of Sankt Hans Aften/midsummer’s eve. Prepare to immerse yourself in a day filled with captivating living history, bonfires, exciting knight’s tournaments, and joyous company.

 

  • The admission price after 16:00 is DKK 40 per person (Children 0-2 years — Free entrance). Tickets for entry after 16:00 can only be purchased at the entrance.

 

Sankt Hans Aften holds a special place in Danish hearts, as it marks the longest day of the year. This cherished event embraces Denmark's old customs and legends, bringing together families and friends.

 

🔥 Bonfire Extravaganza:

Join us as we gather around our majestic bonfire, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with a range of activities for all ages: We have 2 knight’s tournaments during the day, and our medieval trebuchets will shoot with fireballs, a spectacle you don’t want to miss!

 

Let us come together on this magical evening and celebrate the rich traditions of midsummer’s eve. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and join us for a memorable gathering that will ignite your spirits and illuminate the night. We look forward to creating cherished memories with you at Sankt Hans Aften!

10:00

10:30 - 11:30

12:00

13:30

14:30 - 15:30

16:30

17:00 - 18:00

19:00

20:00

20:30

21:00

The Medieval Center opens

The Archery range is open

Trebuchet shooting

Knights tournament

The Archery range is open

Free guided tour*

The Archery range is open

Knights tournament

Lighting of the bonfire*

Trebuchet with fireballs

The Medieval Center closes

Program
Skt. Hans
23 June

* Magic Forest and Technology Park

** Speech with the Mayor Simon Hansen

The program is subject to change.

Food: At our café, you will find a selection of special dishes, and there will be a grill outside until 19:30.

It’s possible to take place and eat the food purchased at the Café inside the medieval inn, but please be aware that it’s not possible to reserve a table.

 

Menu:

- Grilled sausage with bread

- Pasta salad 

- Medieval salad

- Chicken meatballs with bread

- Traditional apple cake

- Almond cake

 

You can also bring your own picnic basket and enjoy your food in the Medieval Center. 

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The countdown has started!

The first official shot with a fireball of the new trebuchet at the Medieval Center will be on midsummer's eve, or St. John's evening, the 23rd of June 2023.

Get ready to participate in this amazing experience and ensure you don't miss it! Mark the date on your calendar and join us for this exciting new experience!

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Contact us

You are always welcome to contact us if you have any questions.

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