Easter
2016-02-22
The Open Air Museum of Lithuania welcomes everybody to celebrate Easter Monday and the rebirth of nature on the 28th of March. There will be lots of music and dancing with bands and ensembles coming from every corner of the country. The Easter song singers will be spreading around their best wishes and the Easter Granny, known by the name of Velykė, will be giving gifts to children. There will be a huge selection of Easter games and competitions, such as giant Easter egg rolling, carrying Easter eggs along a log, “Easter basketball” and many, many more.
Banishing the Winter Season on February 6
2016-02-08
On the early morning of February 6, the Open Air Museum of Lithuania burst into song and laughter as the celebration of Mardi Gras started. Thousands of people came to the museum to banish the winter and welcome the spring. Everybody enjoyed the good weather and the opportunity to spend the day outdoors. The festive mood was topped up with performances by folk bands and musicians from all over the country.



