
Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival 2011
Scandinavian Hjemkomst FestivalJune 24-25, 2011 This weekend is the Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Scandinavian friends from all over the country drop by for some
lutefisk, rommegrot, aebleskiver, Swedish meatballs, lefse, and more.
The nightlife on Friday and Saturday evenings is worth the visit. Check out the agenda at the
Nordic Culture Club website.
Musicians from Norway will be here, too. Artists, craftsman, and
storytellers will grace the event with their intriguing wares.
The beautiful Stave Church on the Hjemkomst grounds is a painstaking reproduction of the Hopperstad Church in Vik, Norway.
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The Hjemkomst Center
is a unique multi-use facility owned and operated by the City
of Moorhead under a division of the Parks and Recreation Department.
This beautiful facility hosts a variety of special exhibits
and events, offering something for the entire family.