Events

Make potato prints. Create cards to send to friends and relatives. Let the tropical greenery inspire you.

Enjoy the many variations of the snowdrop in an outdoor exhibition in The Botanical Garden.

Help us to tidy up Carl Linnaeus' meadows efter the winter. We clear the meadows from branches, rake them, light fires and learn more about 18th century farming. There are hot dogs and soft drinks for all helpers. Don't miss out on a great opportunity to experience Swedish spring in a vibrant historical environment!

Mat wool and create a colourful tulip! Staff from Grävlings naturprodukter show children ages 6 to 15 how to make sustainable Easter decorations in the Tropical Greenhouse.

Time travel to the 18th century, hear the rustle of silk skirts, see silver shoe buckles glisten, and sample artisan foods. Meet scientists, experiment, and learn more about Linnaean science. Guided tour in English at 11.30 and 14.30.

Site built art outdoors around Linneanum. A collaboration with artists invited from Hokkaido. The pieces of art are created on site in the garden.

Concerts at 18.00 and 20.00 in the orangery.

Historians, art historians and biologists lead guided tours in Linnaeus' home and garden.

Experience the unexpected in Uppsala's only rainforest.

Illustrations of bulbous plants from Olof Rudbeck the Elder’s magnificent Book of Flowers. All plants selected were cultivated in the Linnaeus Garden by Rudbeck in the 17th century.

Learn how to use a scythe and a rake. Buy old varieties of vegetables from the garden. Join the peasants or the historic researchers on a guided tour in the culture reserve.

You can buy sheepskins, cheese, bread, vegetables and honey from local farmers at the small and genuine fair. Participate in viewings of the main building and the cultural reserve. Please note there might be changes due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

It is harvest time at Carl Linnaeus' country estate! We harvest hops, oats and barley in the restored farmland surrounding Linnaeus' country house. Learn about old varieties of hops, and beer brewing. Please note the might be changes due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Garden and food fair with trade stands, experts, vegetable shows and a multitude of Geraniums on display.

The Botanical Garden provides an ambient setting for moving meditation, Japanese culture and martial arts, classical music, and a traditional fire show. Explore the Tropical Greenhouse and hear the frogs sing. If you are lucky, the giant water lily will show you its flower.

Did you know that over 200 varieties of apples are grown in Sweden? Get to know a good quarter of them at the apple exhibition at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Find out which apples you have in your garden.

Start a bulb and make it blossom at Christmas. Plant it in a pot, create and decorate a cone which will provide darkness that will encourage the bulb to blossom. Suitable for ages 6 to 15, the Tropical Greenhouse.

Uppsala Museums celebrate the museum day with free admission. Extended opening hours in the Tropical Greenhouse until 16 o'clock. Last day for the exhibition 'Her Story – The Exhibition' in the Orangery. At 12:30-12:45 see 'In the motion caught' – choreographers Anaï Ljungberg and Helena Kindhult interpret the contents of the exhibition, in the Linnaeus Room.

Forget winter for a while in the green, light and warm environment of the Tropical Greenhouse. Take a stroll through the rainforest or charge your batteries by the banana tree and meditate to the song of frogs.