Autumn Tour in Kinnekulle: Experience Late Summer Warmth and First Fall Colors
On September 7-8, the Autumn Tour in Kinnekulle offers the perfect opportunity to witness nature’s transformation as late summer transitions into fall. Over 50 local businesses and attractions will open their doors to visitors during this special weekend event.
Culinary Delights and Outdoor Cooking
The Autumn Tour features cozy stops at local farm shops and cafes where you can sample the season’s harvest – fresh vegetables, freshly baked treats, and rich apple cider. Food enthusiasts can enjoy a garden market with newly harvested delicacies in Husaby on Saturday, featuring several local food producers. On Sunday, Husaby’s heritage center will host a qualifying round for the Swedish Outdoor Cooking Championship.
Art and Creativity
Artists will open their studios to the public. At Kollängen courthouse, artists Edna Cers, Bengt Winerg, Lindali Winberg, and Malin Lidén present their exhibition “Three Generations – Four Lives”. Tobo and Kinnekulle Artists’ Guild will showcase their acrylic and watercolor works at Falkängen Gallery.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Blåeld Music and KLIV Theater’s passion for creativity and unforgettable performances in Kinnekulle and surrounding areas. To celebrate, Västerplana Mejeri has been filled with memorabilia, costumes, photos, newspaper clippings, art, and stories about grand musical theater productions and traveling performances across Sweden.
Natural Wonders and Geology
The Great Quarry on Kinnekulle has been designated as one of the world’s most important geological sites. It is one of 100 geological heritage sites globally that are of great significance for the development of geological science and understanding of Earth’s history. Visitors can explore the quarry and learn more about Kinnekulle’s geology at LR Minerals Sweden’s stone shop.
Additional Attractions
- Sunträlje Pumpkins and Flowers: A colorful array of pumpkins, autumn bouquets, and handmade wreaths
- Sculpture Park Ouroboros at Smedja Therese: Last chance to see this year’s sculptures
- Children’s theater by Hörsägen Storytellers, featuring heroes and monsters
For more information, contact:
Maria Henriksson, Chair of Mötesplats Kinnekulle: 0767-74 40 45, j.maria.henriksson@gmail.com
Juliane Thorin, Secretary of Mötesplats Kinnekulle: 0511-38 63 94, Juliane.thorin@gotene.se
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