{"id":190,"date":"2021-03-05T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/?p=190"},"modified":"2021-12-07T15:19:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T14:19:57","slug":"money-for-the-viking-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/2021\/03\/05\/money-for-the-viking-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Money for the Viking Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Vestfold and Telemark County Council has just granted NOK 75,000 to our annual Viking Festival, while Tonsberg Town Council grants another NOK 50,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis means that we will can arrange also this year\u00b4s festival, Covid 19 or not,\u201d says festival leader Ole Harald Fl\u00e5ten, before adding: \u201cAt least if we can judge by our experiences from last year. Our Viking festival 2020 was among just a handful of festivals in Norway actually arranged last year. We had more than 3,000 registered visitors, and not one registered corona outbreak after two weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u00b4s festival will take place on August 12 \u2013 15, with a mini festival on June 19 as part of the celebration of Tonsberg\u00b4s 1150 years anniversary. There will be no entrance fees to any of the two festivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely grateful towards our politicians for supporting us, year after year,\u201d says chair Einar Chr. Erlingsen. \u201cIts much to their credit that we have been able to build two large Viking ship, and will start building the third in a very short time.\u201d&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/117342846_2696488970639719_1352176749866609417_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/2021\/03\/05\/money-for-the-viking-festival\/\" title=\"English\" class=\"current_language\" aria-current=\"page\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/plugins\/multisite-language-switcher\/assets\/flags\/gb.png\" alt=\"en_GB\"\/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vestfold and Telemark County Council has just granted NOK 75,000 to our annual Viking Festival, while Tonsberg Town Council grants another NOK 50,000. \u201cThis means that we will can&hellip; 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