Festival for families at Ribe Art Museum
Ribe Art museum hosts a festival every August for children and their adults. The festival features art, creative workshops, play, music, and activities both in the garden and inside the museum. Participation is free. The program is based on the museum’s current special exhibition. The festival is held every year during the weekend of week 33.
About the festival in 2026
What: Festival for families at Ribe Art Museum
Where: In the museum garden and inside the museum
When: Saturday, 15 August 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Price: Free admission. Participation in the various activities is also free.
Programme: See below
What to expect:
Art at children’s level, various creative workshops, food and drinks for sale, music, relaxation, and a chance to enjoy time with family and friends.
Program Family Festival 2026
All day on/off
- Watercolor painting with Børneliv in Ribe (local club for families)
- Creative workshops with Ribe Art Museum
- Origami / paper folding art / animals
- Dressing up / costumes
- DJ
- Play in the garden
- Museum treasure hunt
Scheduled activities
- Family yoga
- Children’s bingo
- Creative workshop with the Culture School
- Face painting
Scheduled activities in Danish only, yet feel free to enjoy anyway:-)
- Storytelling and Gnist the Dragon (he is once again ready with great dragon hugs)
- Music quiz
- Sing-along with Silje
- Concert: Morten Musik
- Guided tours in the special exhibition for (half-)adults and for children
Bold textPictures from the 2025 festival