Don’t miss the big season finale of the summer! Outdoors during the day, and indoors in the evening!
Summer closing event, Heritage Day AND Forsbacka Day all on the same day across the entire works area! An exclusive concert evening rounds off the summer at Glödgen, in the heart of Forsbacka Bruk – as the official finale of Forsbacka Day AND the summer season!
Information
On Saturday, 12 September, from 12:00 to 01:00, the works area will be filled with life, music, activities, history and community for the whole family. Experience the unique setting of one of Sweden’s best-preserved ironworks and enjoy a day where past meets present.
DAY PROGRAMME 12:00–17:00
Enjoy a day filled with culture, history, activities and community at Forsbacka Bruk!
During the day there will be a market, local exhibitors, cultural features, try-it-yourself activities, food and refreshments, entertainment and activities for both young and old.
Bring your family, friends and neighbours and enjoy a day filled with culture, history and a wonderful historic works atmosphere in the heart of Forsbacka.
· Last day of the Summer Exhibition in the room in the courtyard
Rolf Carl Werner is exhibiting his works for one final day
· Last day of the Summer Exhibition at Labbis
Martina Kurweit is exhibiting her works for one final day.
· Closing of the outdoor area, craft shop, playground, skittle alley, canoes, grills in the area, outdoor serving with refreshments, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beer/wine, mini golf and activities for children and young people
· Museum
· Craft shop
· Blacksmith and silversmith on site
· Restaurant, crêperie and café
· Grills and food service in the area
· Rättvik ice cream
- Mini golf
· Playground, free loan of activity equipment for children and young people, outdoor billiards, outdoor table tennis
· Try playing skittles in the old wooden skittle alley from the 19th century
· Rent a canoe and experience Forsbacka from the beautiful views of Lake Storsjön
· Walk through the historic industrial area and let the history of the ironworks surround you
14:00–15:30 Guided tour through the unique heritage industrial buildings and the area – an exciting journey through Forsbacka’s history and ironworks setting. Meet at Labbis. Cost: SEK 150 per person, payable at Restaurant Labbis.
EVENING PROGRAMME 19:00–01:00
Don’t miss a visit to our cultural stage for this year’s final live performance in the unique venue Glödgen – the old annealing works that has been revived as a vibrant and distinctive visitor destination in the heart of the heritage site.
Music, atmosphere and an extraordinary experience await.
Music, food & bar in a unique industrial setting
Bring your friends and end the summer with an evening filled with music, food, drinks and a fantastic atmosphere!
Ronnie Åström Trio
A musical powerhouse with tremendous joy of playing and a twinkle in the eye!
With the new album Devotional Dancing under their belt, they promise a first-class performance. Ronnie Åström has been named Sweden’s best blues singer, and the members have collaborated with artists such as Joe Bonamassa, Michael Schenker and Meja.
Blue Tattoo
A well-known name on the Gävle music scene!
After more than 16 years of live performances around Sweden, the band has shared the stage with names such as Clas Yngström and Ian Haugland.
Brewitz Brew
Sandviken’s legendary power trio delivers raw energy, uncompromising passion and groovy interpretations of Jimi Hendrix – together with selected blues classics.
Bar and food available in the venue and throughout the area.
A warm welcome!
Address
Stentorpsvägen 9, Forsbacka bruk
Parking
Large parking area available directly adjacent to the site.
Motorhome pitches
6 pitches with electricity + 8 without electricity are available – first come, first served!
Book by SMS: 070-732 82 88
Accommodation
Stay comfortably overnight at the historic Forsbacka Wärdshus.
Bus connections
Bus 91 runs every hour from both Gävle and Sandviken.
More information: www.forsbackabruk.se
Bra att veta
12 Sep 12:00
Occasions
Contact information
- Contact person email: [email protected]