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  • Finland: Why It’s Considered the Happiest Place to Live

    Thompson Park Activity Center 1200 Stassen Lane, West St. Paul, MN, United States

    Discover why Finland consistently ranks as the happiest place on earth! A presentation by Prof. Karina Horsti, U of M Dept of Communication & Global Studies.

    $5

  • Nordic/Scandinavian Basic Dance Lessons

    Hopkins (MN) High School 2400 Royals Drive, Minnetonka, MN, United States

    Come join the Kisarit Finnish-American Folk Dancers of the Twin Cities for a 4-week session of evening dance instructions each Thursday in April, 2025, at Hopkins High School, Hopkins, MN.

    $50

  • Juhannus (Midsummer) Celebration

    Lake Phalen Picnic Pavilion 1600 Phalen Dr., St. Paul, MN, United States

    A traditional Finnish Summer Solstice event with music, dancing, food and activities, including an evening bonfire for Finns, Friends of Finns and the entire Nordic community!

  • Leif Eriksson International Festival

    Join us to discover the vibrant cultural and artistic expressions of the Nordic peoples through presentations, exhibitions, performances, music and other activities between October 3 - October 26, 2025. Tap for schedule.

  • Finnish Genealogy Group (Oct.)

    Zoom

    Our presentation topic this month is “Oral Histories”. The presenter is Mirva Johnson, PhD.

    Free

  • Kyle & Ida Live! (@ Rail Werks Brewing Depot)

    Rail Werks Brewing Depot 4055 Central Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join Ida & Kyle for a fun night of acoustic music at Rail Werks Brewing Depot! No cover.

  • Kauneimmat Joululaulut & Joulutori

    St. Michael’s Lutheran Church 1660 County B Rd W, Roseville, United States

    Traditional Finnish Christmas Sing-Along. Social time with coffee and pulla following the service, alongside a Christmas market.
    Christmas Sing-Along - 2-3 pm
    Coffee and Christmas Market - 3-4:30pm

    Free

  • Finnish Christmas Music Celebration

    Mindekirken (Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church) 924 East 21st Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for a celebration of Finnish Christmas music with Finnish brass "Ameriikan Poijat" and Twin Cities-based choir "Suomi100".

    Free

  • Great Northern Viking Festival

    Great Northern Viking Festival 20002 Hawkeye Lane, Mankato, MN, United States

    Come celebrate Nordic cultures, including Finnish and Sámi traditions!

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