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March 3-9 2025

Sportlov i umeå

Winter Holiday in Umeå

Week 10, March 3-9, Umeå's school children are on holiday. That means lots of time for indoor and outdoor activities, Swedish Fika and fun!
Here we have collected our best tips on things to see and do during that week (and other weeks too of course). 

 

Create your own Winter Holiday program

The companies in the region have come up with many fun activities during the Winter holiday week!
Here we collect tips on current events for easy planning so you don't miss anything.

 

Sportlov på Curiosum

Fun winter break at Curiosum

Challenge your body and mind in an exciting four-event competition, experiment in the chemistry lab, and program fun rally robots. At the Wisdome Umeå dome theater, you can experience amazing film adventures with multiple screenings every day.

When: March 1-9, 10:00-17:00.

Sportlov på Bildmuseet

Sports holiday at Bildmuseet

Bildmuseet invites visitors of all ages to our creative workshop inspired by Aseel AlYaqoub's exhibition The View from Above. In the creative workshop, be inspired by heritage sites - places that are or have been important to people in various ways.

When: March 5-9, 12:00-17:00. Drop-in.

Västerbottens museum, hamnstaden

Activities at the museum

Are you looking for an action-packed winter break where your imagination can set sail? Welcome to Västerbottens Museum and Egilhallen, where every day offers exciting and creative activities for both young and old sailors. Embark on a journey through the world of pirates and seafarers – and create your own memories to take home.

When: March 1-9, 11:00-16:00. Drop-in.

Pulka. Sportlov

Winter activities at Hamptjärnsberget


At Hamptjärnsberget there are activities for the whole family. There are ski trails, hiking trails, barbecue areas and perhaps Umeå's coolest sledding hill. The café serves lunch, waffles and coffee.

When: Friday March 7, 10:00-15:00, Saturday and Sunday 11:00-15:00 is the café open. 

Evenemang Spöket i Canterville

Spöket i Canterville

"The Canterville Ghost". A family. A mansion. And a mischievous, live-animated avatar ghost. A fantastic, groundbreaking, and hilariously spooky family show in sign language and spoken Swedish.

When: March 1-2, at 16:00.

Sportlov på Forslunda

A Day at Forslunda

At Forslunda, you can visit the dairy cows and try driving a trotting horse between 14:00 and 16:00. Norrmejerier offers chocolate milk to all children. The farm shop is open, and Prestele garden café sells freshly baked semla buns and sourdough bread.

When: March 4, 14:00 - 18:00.
 

Tihi sportlov

Digital Hunt with Tihi

Explore Tihi’s magical world through an exciting digital treasure hunt in Umeå city center. Find a starting sign in Kvarteret Utopia or MVG, scan the QR code, and follow the clues to five hidden treasures in Kvarteret Utopia, MVG, and Väven.

When: March 3-9 
 

 

 

Restaurants for families

Combine dining with fun activities! At O´Learys they offer bowling and at Orangeriet you can play boules and shuffleboard and Pinchos is like stepping into a cirkus. 

Stay in jail!

Experience a real prison. Spend the night in a cell, visit the museum and take part in the prison's history!

Boende. Gamla fängelset.