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Persmäss - A church weekend for the entire family

When: June 27-29, 2025.
Where: Gammelstad Church Town, the open-air museum Hägnan and in Nederluleå church.
Entry: Free entry.

Come and celebrate Persmäss with us in Gammelstad, a traditional church weekend filled with exciting activities suitable for both church cottage owners and visitors of all ages.

Program

Friday, June 27

  • 11:00–11:15 Short guided tour: “What is Persmäss?” (in Swedish). Location: The church square.
  • 11:30–11:45 Short guided tour: “What is Persmäss?” (in English). Location: The church square.
  • 22:30–23:30 Midnight Sun Devotional. Location: Nederluleå Church
  • Quiz walk in the church town

Saturday, June 28

  • 10:00–12:00 Kyrkstadsdetektiven/Church Detective. Explore the church on a discovery walk using pictures as clues. Suitable for children above the age of 5, preferrably with the company of an adult. Location: Nederluleå Church
  • 11:00–12:00 Themed guided tour in Swedish with dramatization: “Youth Weekend in Gammelstad”. Please note that this tour is held in Swedish. Location: Starts from the church square
  • 11:00–14:00 Summer Church children’s activities*. Location: Beside the Visitor Center and outside Nederluleå Church
  • 11:00–14:00 Visitor Center children’s activities*. Help us build a timber church cottage, do a giant puzzle, make your own windmill and go for a quiz walk. At 13.30, our mascot Musilda will come for a visit. Location: Behind the Visitor Center
  • 11:00–14:00 Horse & carriage rides*. Note: Weather and traffic conditions may affect availability and location
  • 13:00–13:30 Dramatized house interrigation (in Swedish). Location: Storgården, Open-Air Museum Hägnan
  • 14:00–14:30 Dramatized house interrigation (in Swedish). Location: Storgården, Open-Air Museum Hägnan
  • Quiz walk in the church town

Sunday, June 29

  • 11:00–14:00 Horse & carriage rides*. Note: Weather and traffic conditions may affect availability and location
  • 13:00–13:30 Dramatized house interrigation (in Swedish). Location: Storgården, Open-Air Museum Hägnan
  • 14:00–14:30 Dramatized house interrigation (in Swedish). Location: Storgården, Open-Air Museum Hägnan
  • Quiz walk in the church town

*Some activities may be cancelled or relocated in case of rain or bad weather.

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