Tickets and Prices
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Adults: NOK 195
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Children (0–17 years): Free
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Students: NOK 140
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Seniors (67+)/Persons with disabilities: NOK 150
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OBOS members (adults): NOK 145 (20% discount)
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With annual pass: Free
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With Oslo Pass: Free
Early Summer at Norsk Folkemuseum
Join a guided tour, stroll through historic farmyards and urban neighborhoods from different parts of Norway, and discover a variety of engaging exhibitions. Take a break at Café Arkadia, and browse the museum shop for a wide selection of Norwegian-made goods.
Experience early summer at the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History! Join guided tours and folk tale storytelling, and explore open-air houses, exhibitions, and activities for children.
01. May – 22 .Jun 2025
10.00 – 17.00
Experience the Stave Church and several of the museum’s highlights with one of our costumed guides.
- All tours are conducted in English.
- Daily at 11:00, 12:00, 15:00, and 16:00 – meeting point at the Square (Torget).
Just like in the old days, you’ll be swept away as our guide shares whimsical, silly, and dramatic folk tales.
- Daily at 12:00 and 15:00 in Grøsli, Numedal.
Explore living history in our open-air houses, guided by our knowledgeable hosts:
- The unique 13th-century Stave Church from Gol.
- Visit a grand living room from 1738, at Hove
- Buy old-fashioned sweets, in the Grocery Shop
- Experience life on a 19th-century farm, at Grøsli
- Join worker's wife Agnes in 1910, at Enerhaugen
- See historical agriculture and animals, in the Open-Air Museum
On weekends and public holidays, you can also experience:
- A bourgeois home from 1769. In Chrystiegården
- Farmer’s wife Bjørg in 1959. In Stiklestad
- Blacksmith: Forge your own hook or try carving!
- Baking of Lefse: Buy our traditional freshly baked lefse.
- Playground with obstacle course and new play equipment.
- Gråtass, farmyard games, and a playhouse in Trøndelag.
- Wooden animals to pet in the barn in Setesdal.
- Lasso throwing at the Sami settlement.
- Stilts, barrel hoops, and jump ropes at Karterud and Enerhaugen.
- Drawingtable and toy cars in the Toy Exhibition.
- Play- and readingcorner in the Exhibition Hall.
Our exhibitions tell the story of daily life and living conditions in Norway from the 1500s to the present day:
- NEW! Lapskaus Boulevard: Norwegian Immigrants in Brooklyn 1950-1970 (åpner 23. mai)
- TIDSROM 1600-1914: Norwegian bourgeois and civil servant culture through everyday life and celebration.
- Folkekunst: A selection of Norwegian folk art from the Middle Ages to around 1900.
- Folkedrakt: Festive Dress and Workwear
- Strikking: The history of knitting from it was introduced in Norway in the beginning of the 1600s until the present day.
And many more!
Café and Shop
Map of the open-air museum
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