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MN: Finnish Independence Gala

Duluth Depot Duluth, MN, United States

Celebration of Finland's 100th anniversary at the Duluth Depot Great Hall and Steffl Gallery. Everyone is invited to the Finnish-American Art Exhibit & Finnish Independence Gala, with refreshments and live music. Program at 6:30 p.m. "On December 6, everyone is Finnish!"

Free

MN: Finland 100 Gala

Orchestra Hall Minneapolis, MN, United States

Immerse yourself in Finnish culture while celebrating 100 years of Finland’s independence at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. Emmi Kainulainen, a Finnish designer and model, will be the Gala’s emcee. This music filled Gala includes performances by Silver Ainomäe’s quartet Cellissimo; Kari Sundström; Eric Peltoniemi; and the Finland 100 Chorus, led by Eeva Savolainen. To conclude the evening, […]

CA: Suomi 100 Celebration

555 California San Francisco, CA, United States

The crescendo of the celebrations will take place on the actual Independence Day, Wednesday December 6th 2017, in one of the most spectacular venues in town, the top floor of 555 California, the former site of the renowned Carnelian Room restaurant! ​The event will have uniquely Finnish music quests, speakers and the Suomi 100 menu […]

CO: Piano Recital Celebrating Finland 100

Englewood Civic Center Englewood, CO, United States

Pianist Craig Randal Johnson performs "A Celebration of Finland’s 100 years of Independence.”

OR: Gala Centennial Celebration

Nordia House

Culmination of Finland 100 events at Nordia House, sponsored by Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific Chapter and other Portland area Finnish organizations.

AZ: Pikkujoulu/Little Christmas

Dove of Peace Lutheran Church Tucson, AZ, United States

At the Dove of Peace Lutheran Church,  join us to celebrate our "Little Christmas" Pikkujoulu potluck with an annual Independence Day presentation.

MI: Finnish American Singers Concert

Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United States

The Finnish American Singers of Michigan perform their annual Christmas Concert.

MI: Pikku Joulu

A visit by Joulu Pukki will add to the fun at the potluck Little Christmas luncheon celebration for members and friends of the Finnish American Society of West-Central Michigan, at Church of the Saviour in Coopersville, Michigan.

MN: Joulu Magical Finnish Christmas Sing-a-Long

Christ Church Lutheran Minneapolis, MN, United States

Come and join the greatest Finnish Christmas sing-a-long in the Twin Cities. Featuring Kauneimmat Joululaulut (Beautiful Christmas Songs), the popular sing-a-long program presented at churches across Finland during December.

MI: Heikinpäivä

Finnish American Heritage Center

In 1999, the Finnish Theme Committee of the City of Hancock created a new Finnish-American celebration of winter, Heikinpäivä. The celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — January 19). 2018 events are held on January 10, 11, 19, 23-27, 28, and February 2, 5 […]