Young in the '80s
Experience 1980s youth culture at Tidens Samling's special exhibition "Young in the '80s" in Odense.
Step into the vibrant world of the 1980s at Tidens Samling's current special exhibition Young in the '80s. Here, you'll get a fresh perspective on the decade’s youth culture through iconic fashion, interior design, and everyday objects.
Explore classic items like boomboxes, Walkmans, cassette tapes, movie boxes, roller skates, and Moon Boots – all staples of 1980s teen life. For those who lived through the era, it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane. For younger visitors, it's a chance to discover how the past continues to shape the trends of today.
Tidens Samling is a museum in the heart of Odense dedicated to everyday life in the 20th century. Known for its hands-on exhibits, the museum invites you to engage with history in a tangible way. In addition to special exhibitions like Young in the '80s, the permanent exhibition covers the years 1900–1999 and is complemented by a range of events and activities throughout the year.
Tidens Samling is just a short walk from Odense Train Station, making it easy to reach by public transport. Visit the museum’s website to plan your trip.