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17 May in Ål town centre

Join us for an atmospheric 17 May celebration in the heart of Hallingdal! Ål town centre offers a rich programme from morning to afternoon - with naps, a church service, a train, entertainment, games, refreshments and free cinema.

PROGRAMME 17 MAY 2025 - EEL CITY CENTRE

From morning to morning

07.50 - Lurblåsing fra Sundreberget by Eilif Gundersen and others.

08.00 - Flag-raising at Sundre and wreath-laying ceremony at the stave church site by the scouts. Ål marching band plays.

08.30 - Morning coffee in Bakkestugu, Ål Bygdamuseum.
Features: Beating and singing, legends and history with Hallgrim Berg, Hilde Kirkebøen, Torill Kvalvågnes and Bjørn Kvinnegard (Ål spel- og dansarlag).

08.30-10.00 - 17 May breakfast outside TID Café.
Bring some cold cuts or fruit - help yourself to what you want.
Organisers: Ål church, HÅP, Normisjon and Kilden.

09.30 - The flag runs from Tingstugu to Ål church.

09.45 - Memorial service at the menhir outside the church by Vigdis Moen Storhaug. Ål kantori sings.

10.00 - Church service in Ål church.

10.00 - Ål Musikkorps plays at Ål Helsetun (under the barn bridge).

10.45 - The banner runs from the church to the school starting point.

Children's trains and people trains

11.05 - The Russians are there for you.

11.15 - Lining up for the children's procession and people's procession. Attendance: The school playground at Ål ungdomsskole.
Train order:

    1. Russian car

    2. sheriff

    3. Mayor

    4. The flag castle

      1. May Committee

    5. Ål secondary school

    6. Sundre nursery

    7. Sando nursery

    8. Nordbygdene kindergarten

    9. Skattebøl kindergarten

    10. Nordbygdene school

    11. Nedre Ål school

    12. Eel intro centre

    13. People's train

    14. Russian car

11.30 - The train runs from the school square, through Sundrevegen, past Sundrehall and Helsetunvegen, to Ål health centre, and ends at the car park at TID Kafé.

Activities and entertainment in Myren and the city centre

11.30 - Sale of barbecue food, ice cream, soft drinks, coffee and cakes in Myren. Dugnad v/5th and 8th grade.

12.30 - Free ice cream and soft drinks for all children and young people up to and including 10th grade.

12.30 - Games and fun in Myren by 5th grade at Nedre Ål school.

12.45 - Party programme from the stage on the car park roof:
Presenter: Stella Solberg Skalle
Speech v/Jørun Li
Entertainment: Ronja Offerdal Gjeldokk and others.

Afternoon - free cinema at Ål kulturhus

14.30 - Vaiana 2 - The main hall (for everyone).

14.30 - Psychobitch - Veslesalen (for 9-12 years).

Time

17. May kl. 07:50 - 15:00

Location

Sundre

Sundre, Myren 40
Ål, 3570 Norway

Price

Free of charge

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