Join us for a festival worship service, folketog parade, music & entertainment, photo booth, informational tables, food, and special activities for children. All are welcome! Velkommen!
Schedule of Events
In the church sanctuary:
- No 9 am service on this date
- 10:30 am Prelude Concert
- 11:00 am Festgudstjeneste/Festival Worship Service
- Concluding with the mass choir of the Norwegian Glee Club of Minneapolis, Kvinnekor, and Mindekirken Choir joining together for Grieg’s Landkjenning
On the street:
- 12:15 pm/immediately following the service: Folketog (Walking Parade) with flags around the neighborhood- about an eight block loop
- Groups in the spirit of celebrating Norway are encouraged to bring their banner to carry in the parade
In the church parking lot:
- 1:00 pm Picnic Lunch – featuring varme pølser (hotdogs), chips, brus (soda), is (ice cream), and kaffe (coffee)
- Donation requested of $5 per adult
- Children eat free!
Throughout the afternoon on the church grounds:
- Activities and gift bags for children
- Music and folk dancing
- Photo booth
- Informational tables from the Mindekirken Norwegian Language & Culture Program (MNLCP), Concordia Language Villages/Skogfjorden, Daughters of Norway, and more!