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SUMMARY:Nordic Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Scandia Lodge #1-680 in Waconia\, MN\, is again planning a Nordic Music Festival at the Lion’s Park in Victoria\, MN.  The festival will include a wide variety of Nordic dancers\, singers\, instrumentalist\, bands\, and more in the main covered pavillion.   There will also be two smaller tents which where smaller ensembles will be performing.  A group of Nordic Artists and Crafters will be showing their creations and offering them for sale.  There will be plenty of good dining avaiable\, featuring Danish pastries\, Norwegian lefse\, and two food trucks providing additional choices.  A Viking Village will be set up at the Lion’s Park.  A Silent Auction will be held to raise funds for the continuation of this festival. \nBest of all\, admission to the festival and parking are free.
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/nordic-music-festival/
LOCATION:Lion’s Park\, Victoria\, MN\, 82nd St\, Victoria\, MN\, 55386\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Scandia Lodge 1-680 Waconia MN":MAILTO:john.ofstehage@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Scandinavian Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:45th  Annual Festival celebrating the cultures of Denmark\, Finland\, Iceland\, Norway and Sweden.\nFeaturing entertainment by Libido Funk Circus\, Songs from the Kingdom of Denmark by Anita Llerche & Bo Riemer\, The Nordic Folk Dancers of Chicago\, Leikarringen Heimhug Dancers\, and story time by Elsa from Frozen. Morning church service\, free pony rides and activities for children\, Scandinavian food and beverages and Scandinavian vendors and displays. \nAdmission $15.00 per person\, children 12 and under free\, free parking. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/scandinavian-day-festival/
LOCATION:Vasa Park – Illinois\, 35W217 Route 31\, South Elgin\, IL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the Norwegian Immigrant Story
DESCRIPTION:Idun Lodge 5-074 Sons of Norway and the Edvard Grieg Chorus are working together to present an afternoon of stories and songs to support Trinity Lutheran Church in the restoration of Trinity’s pipe organ and sanctuary.  The program will include music presented by the Grieg Chorus and celebrations of the Norwegian Immigrants that settled in the Near East Side of Madison. Sons of Norway established Idun Lodge in 1907 and the Grieg chorus began in 1925.  Refreshments and displays to follow in the lower level. \nAll are welcome.  Freewill offering to support the organ fund. \nEvent contact: idunlodgemadison@gmail.com\nLocation: Trinity Lutheran Church1904 Winnebago St. \, Madison\, Wisconsin 53704
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/celebration-of-the-norwegian-immigrant-story/
LOCATION:CO
CATEGORIES:Concert
ORGANIZER;CN="Idun Lodge 5-074":MAILTO:IdunLodgeMadison@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Fredagstaco - Taco Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we embrace the cozy charm of “fredagstaco\,”or Taco Friday (Thursday in the USA)\, a Scandinavian tradition where tacos are celebrated as the centerpiece of a warm and convivial bonding of people over food! \n\n\n\n\n$35 per person \nIncludes taco bar with chicken taco\, steak taco\, Mexican Caesar salad\, cheese enchiladas\, rice & beans\, corn and flour tortillas\, lettuce\, sour cream\, Pico de Gallo\, cheese\, salsa picante\, sweet corn cake\, tortilla chips & salsa\, chocolate chip cookie\, flan for dessert\, and soft drink\, iced tea\, coffee or lemonade. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP kindly requested to:\nAunda Arndt @ aja469@hotmail.com or 925-548-0292
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/fredagstaco-taco-night/
LOCATION:El Torito Restaurant\, 5 Monarch Bay Drive\, San Leandro\, CA
CATEGORIES:Dinner
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SUMMARY:Tree Ornament: Make it\, Take it and Norwegian Bingo Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking to make a Norwegian tree ornament for the holidays? Join us as we help you make the perfect\, personal ornament. Then join in for some fun as we play Norwegian Bingo. Choose to make a Norwegian tree ornament or play Norwegian Bingo.
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/tree-ornament-make-it-take-it-and-norwegian-bingo-night/
LOCATION:Isanti County Historical Society\, 33525 Flanders St. NE\, Cambridge\, MN\, 55008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rosemaling
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SUMMARY:200th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Restauration – The Story of the Norwegian Mayflower
DESCRIPTION:4 PM Appetizers and the New Land\, New Life display. Trace the saga of Norwegian immigration to Minnesota \n5 PM Dinner: Walleye\, Baked Potato\, Green Beans\, Cole Slaw\, Dinner Roll. Kransekake. \nThe Sailing of the Restauration Program by George Olson and music by Project Constellation to follow dinner \nCost: $20. Tickets may be purchased at Luekens North or South in Bemidji through Sept 20. \nFor info contact:  sbensen@paulbunyan.net or visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/bemidjisonsofnorway/
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SUMMARY:200th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Restauration  The Story of the Norwegian Mayflower
DESCRIPTION:200th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Restauration \nThe Story of the Norwegian Mayflower \nSeptember 28\, 2025 \nBemidji Eagles Club 1270 Neilson Ave SE\, Bemidji\, MN 56601 \n4 PM  Museum Exhibit: New Land\, New Life: Norwegian Immigration to Minnesota\, 1825-1925 \n5 PM Walleye Dinner including baked potato\, green beans\, cole slaw\, dinner roll & kransekake \nFollowing the meal will be: \nProgram on the sailing of the Restauration. George Olson will tell the story of the Norwegian Mayflower \nMusic by Project Constellation \nCost is $20. Tickets are on sale August 28 through September 20 and can be purchased at Lueken’s Grocery North or South in Bemidji or by emailing sbensen@paulbunyan.net
URL:https://www.sofn.com/event/200th-anniversary-of-the-sailing-of-the-restauration-the-story-of-the-norwegian-mayflower-2/
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