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ME: Dance at the Finn Hall

Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United States

Traditional dances at the Monson Finn Hall. $8/person, kids under 12, free. For more information call Inez Goodine at 207-997-3630 or Bill Ranta at 207-997-3355

NJ: ScanFest

Vasa Park Budd Lake, NJ, United States

35th annual Scandinavian celebration of Nordic cultures, food, crafts, arts and traditions at Vasa Park in Budd Lake, NJ..

MI: Festival Ruska – Steve ‘n’ Seagulls

Rozsa Center Houghton, MI, United States

Finnish band Steve 'n' Seagulls will energize the crowd with their unique style of playing American hard rock songs with a bluegrass sound.

IL: Scandinavian Day Festival

Scandinavian Park / Vasa Park South Elgin, IL, United States

40th festival celebrating Nordic heritage, with food, vendors, activities and a bonfire afterwards.

CT: Tori

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

Find treasures at the Tori/Open Market.

MA: Saima Car Cruise & Tori

The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United States

Classic cars, tori, food, music, baked goods, crafts and more!

MI: Festival Ruska

Calumet High School Calumet, Michigan

Finnish Log Sauna Construction Master builders Timo Alakesti (pictured at left) and Marko Kemppainen will work in tandem with Calumet industrial arts teachers Robert Bohlsen and Corey Soumis, teaching how to build a dovetailed-corner log sauna using hand-hewn logs. For $500 per person, participants will have hands-on instruction for five hours per day (8 to […]

WA: Immigrant Logging in the Northwest

The Swedish Club Seattle Seattle, WA, United States

Swedish Finn foresters discuss immigrant logging in the Northwest at the Members & Friends Dinner.

MI: FinnFest USA

Sheraton Detroit Novi hotel Novi, MI, United States

Annual event celebrating Finnish-American and Finnish history, culture and traditions features presentations, discussions, concerts, tori marketplace and more. This year it takes place in the Detroit area, with most programming and Tori at the Sheraton Detroit Novi hotel, and including some activities at the Finnish Center in Farmington Hills and Finn Camp at Loon Lake.

ME: Contra Dance

Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United States

Contra dancing led by renowned caller Dudley Laufman. Dances are easy to learn and you don't need a partner, just lots of energy and spirit! $8/person, kids under 12, free. […]