Description
Experience the detailed steps of transforming flax into fine linen at the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum. The event features demonstrations of historical techniques such as retting, roasting, breaking, hackling, spinning, and weaving, illustrating the rural Swiss lifestyle of the past. Visitors can also enjoy exploring related activities around flax and sample the traditional schnapps «Brächete-Brönnts» at the market stand.
Highlights
Live demonstrations of traditional flax processing; historical techniques showcased; traditional Swiss schnapps tasting; cultural insight into rural Swiss life.
General Information
Held at Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg in Switzerland. No tickets sold on Eventfrog; entry via agenda. Event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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October 2026
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