IL: Scandinavian Day Festival
Scandinavian Park / Vasa Park South Elgin, IL, United States40th festival celebrating Nordic heritage, with food, vendors, activities and a bonfire afterwards.
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Finnish-American Events
CT: Tori
Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, ConnecticutFind treasures at the Tori/Open Market.
MA: Saima Car Cruise & Tori
The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United StatesClassic cars, tori, food, music, baked goods, crafts and more!
MI: Festival Ruska
Calumet High School Calumet, MichiganFinnish 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 StatesSwedish Finn foresters discuss immigrant logging in the Northwest at the Members & Friends Dinner.
MI: FinnFest USA
Sheraton Detroit Novi hotel Novi, MI, United StatesAnnual 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 StatesContra 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. […]
MI: Festival Ruska
Finnish American Heritage CenterFinnish Folk Music Workshop Tallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music […]
MI: Festival Ruska – Folk School
Chassell Heritage Center Chassell, MichiganFinnish Folk Music Workshop Tallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music around the world. They will be joined by Finnish musician and entertainer Jimmy Träskelin; the group will lead a pair of workshops for musicians of […]
MI: Festival Ruska Concert
Finnish American Heritage CenterTallari, an ensemble that has toured internationally for more than 30 years, was created and is supported by the Finnish government to promote Finnish folk music around the world.