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2021 Highlights There is always something going on in Askersund, and having fun here is both easy and safe. For up-to-date information, please see our EVENT CALENDAR: www.visitaskersund.se/evenemang
A selection: w. 26–31
Kids’ Summer. Let your inner child out and come for a summer packed with family friendly activities! Most activities are free.
Tuesdays w. 25–33
Art in the Neighbourhood (“Konst i Kvarteret”). Vernissage in the art gallery and a pleasant tour with visits to the studios of local artists and artisans.
Memorable moments in Askersund What would your memorable moments look like? A fancy dinner in creative settings or an enjoyable lunch on the shore? Comfortable accommodation in a spacious room or a nice spot to pitch your tent? The quaint streets and shops of a small town or a journey into authentic encounters and unique art? Do you like nature experiences and awesome events? Welcome to Askersund – where you find memorable moments where you least expect them!
JULY 3 july
Lerbäcksmarken/Knallesvängen This year, Knallesvängen replaces Lerbäcksmarken, a quality market with crafts and artisan foods. During Knallesvängen Market, you can visit the local participants. www.lerbacksmarken.se
SEPTEMBER 4-5/ sep
Journey of Food (“Matresan”). Visit local food artisans, restaurateurs, and entrepreneurs around the county during an open weekend. www.matresanorebrolan.se
Smaken i fokus
Comfortable living
Artisanal foods have a special place in our hearts. An exploration into Askersund’s gourmet world offers as many surprises as it does enjoyment. Handcrafted chocolate pralines at Venus Choklad, delectable French cheeses at Madame Nature, and exciting beers from Askersunds Bryggeri – or a colourful assortment of organic sun-drenched tomatoes from Karintorp. Askersund boasts a wide selection of restaurants and cafés – centrally, in the harbour, or in the nearby heritage centre – that
Press pause and give yourself time to discover our hidden gems. Looking for comfortable accommodation at a lakeside hotel or Bed & Breakfast with the picturesque town just around the corner? Some of our hottest tips include Vätternterassen, Hotel PerOlofGården, and Bastedalens Herrgård – all in exquisite scenic surroundings. Maybe you prefer to stay close to town – at Hotel Norra Vättern or Garvaregården Hotel B&B Café? Or why not bring the family to luxury accommodation in a manor setting at Aspa Herrgård? You can also enjoy nature around the corner at family friendly campsites in both Harge and Husabergsudde just outside Askersund. If you bring your own accommodation, you can easily roll into our pleasant RV parks located around Askersund, each with its own character and charm. Obviously, you’re also welcome at our new, scenic overnight areas – an easy and safe way to treat yourself to some of our loveliest spots.
Subject to changes and cancellations. VisitAskersund Tourist information Visit address summer: Askersund harbour. Contact all year round: Tel. 0583-810 88 info@visitaskersund.se www.visitaskersund.se Följ oss gärna på Facebook och Instagram
VisitAskersund Infopoints • Best Western Hotel Norra Vättern • Garvaregården Hotel B&B Café • Kulturhuset Sjöängen • Olshammarsgården • Butiken Stjernsund • Hotel PerOlofGården
offer fine dining as well as lighter lunch menus. Or how about a moment of sophistication at Stjernsund Castle Café, a classic menu at historic Olshammarsgården, good food and snacks at the cosy Rönne Kapell, or a spontaneous visit to the restaurant Krogensomintefinns?