Week of Events
The Annual Children’s Parade
The Annual Children’s Parade
The Annual Children’s Parade down Main Street from Spring Grove School to Viking Memorial Park. The Norwegian name for this is Barnetoget. Kindergarten children ride in the Viking Ship made by Ivan Dahle. Grades 1-6 will follow singing and waving Norwegian flags and singing. One of the classes will be sporting a hand-made, paper-maché giant mask. Once they arrive […]
Barnetoget
Barnetoget
Watch the schools kids march down main street to the Viking Memorial park where they will be playing games and eating varme pølse.
Olaf Kjome Retrospective Exhibit Opening In May
Olaf Kjome Retrospective Exhibit Opening In May
Celebrate the life of Olaf Kjome with the Kjomes' and friends. Ribbon cutting event and refreshments at 3:00 pm, Friday May 17. Due to a family celebration the exhibit closes at 4:00pm on Friday. The exhibit reopens at 10:00am on Saturday. Sunday, May 19 hours are from 11:00am-3:00pm. If you don't have time to see […]
Celebration of Immigrants Ceremony
Taste of Norway
Taste of Norway
Join us for some scrumptious Norwegian food. Where: Giants of the Earth Heritage Center Date: Saturday, May 18 Time 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 Advance tickets will be sold for each time slot. When you purchase your ticket, you will need to pick your seating time. Purchase online: click here Cost: $25 What will you get? […]