Amber Festival-Vejers
Amber Festival-Vejers is an annual recurring event where amber is the focus. At the festival, there will be a number of fun and exciting activities, all of which have the Nordic gold as a focal point.
Ravfestival-Vejers is the only amber festival in Denmark. The festival highlights the versatility of amber and its many uses – all exhibitors are unique and dedicated amber artists from across Europe.
The opening speech will take place on Saturday 27 September at 11:00 by the director of ProVarde, Finn Erik Kristiansen.
Ravfestival-Vejers is organised and hosted by Vejers Venner.
Exhibitors at Ravfestival 2025:
Andreas & Beate Wörner – Working workshop with amber jewellery and crafts
Anette Schmidt Jensen – Creates beautiful pictures using fabric and materials from the beach
Bent Schmidt – Handmade knives with amber handles and mushroom brushes
The Gejl Family – Showcases their impressive amber finds and shares fascinating stories
Conni Christiansen – Sells amber jewellery and cast amber lamps
Inge Olesen – Working workshop with willow weaving and amber
Jonna Benjaminsen – Sells beautiful jewellery with amber and pearls
Kirsten B. Olesen – Working workshop with amber, sea gemstones, sea glass and seaweed
The Woman and the Sea, Tine Hørup – Raw, stylish handmade jewellery in amber, horn and leather
Lene Søndergaard – Jewellery and amber artworks
Lotte Winsløv Crafts – Jewellery, hair accessories, belts and knives with amber
Preben Wiig – Unique artist with many beautiful amber creations
The Amber Polisher from Fanø – Fine amber jewellery and other amber items
Søren Johanson – The Amber Carpenter sells elegant amber creations and ceramics with amber
Treasure Hunter – Amber torches and accessories for both beginners and professionals
Vibeke Ditlevsen – Working felt and amber workshop with beach-themed motifs
Pebble Art by Lis Philipsen – Pictures with driftwood, stones and amber
KreAtiv Blåvand Maik – Art made from driftwood with striking amber creations
Mirko Andersen – Art with driftwood and amber
Pia Ahrenst – Unique amber and driftwood pieces
Alice Tannert – Amber jewellery and artwork
Viking Tent – Søren Carlsen – Working workshop with amber and horn
For children and adults
To celebrate the anniversary, the Amber School is bringing back the best and most enjoyable activities from its five years at the festival. You can create collages, beautiful jewellery, small paintings and more. Try polishing, drilling and shaping your own pieces of amber. And if you dare – you can even taste amber!
Other fun activities at the Amber Square
Try your luck at the tombola – many great prizes have been donated by exhibitors and others
Varde Garden will parade through the town on Saturday 27 September at 13:30
Folk dancing on Sunday 28 September at 13:30
Communal singing every day at 11:00
Hot food, beer, soft drinks, coffee and cake available