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Arboretum day

Welcome to a busy event during the high season for Rhododendron flowering!

Fra Arboretets dag 2014 ved Blondehuset.
'Arboretets dag' is a popular event set around Blondehuset.
Photo:
Bjørn Moe

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The event will take place will the same programme as previous years, adapted especially for families with children.

Most of what happens on Arboretum Day will take place in the area around Blondehuset.

At Blondehuset, various associations set up their own stalls. All associations have a local connection and / or nature as a theme.

From the stage at Blondehuset there will be a varied programme of entertainment.

The activity trail for the kids is popular, with quizzes and various activities.

Associations and the like which will have a stall:

Universitetshagene 
Arboretets venner 
Bergen Sopp- og nyttevekstforening
Bergen og Omegn Birøkterlag
Bird Life, avd. Bergen
Bjørgvin handverkslag
Den norske Rhododendronforening avd. Vest
Fana husflidslag
Fana Røde Kors
GeoBergen
Hageselskapet Hordaland
Hjellestad og Milde historielag
KVANN – Kunnskap og Vern av Nytteplanter i Norge
Norsk Roseforening avd. Vestland
Tide Veteranbusser
4H Hordaland
Ansiktsmaler Norge - glittertatovering

Activity trail for children: We arrange obstacle and entertainment races for children. There will be various physical activities, guessing games, first aid, and games contributed by local associations.

Everyone who follows the activity trail gets a medal, made of wood from the forest in the Arboretum.

Sales stand:

Eides stauder - perennials
Hendrieke Berg - Art Prints, graphics
Bjørgvin handverkslag - woodcarving
Icocpopup, from Lisa - food
Blondehuset Kafé from Badedamene - food

Entertainment from the stage at Blondehuset:

Midtun Pavillion orkester 
Bjørgvin jazzkvartett 
Kor é Vi 
Paul Sine Haner 

Speakers:

Erik Hanøy