Tove Jansson Day / Finnish Art Day
August 9 is the birthdate of author and artist Tove Jansson (1914-2001). This Flag Day also recognizes Finnish Art. She is known for the Moomins; learn more at link below.
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MI: Flea Market & Craft Show
Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MichiganSearch for treasures and gifts at this outdoor event.
ME: Finn Hall Dance
Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United StatesContra/Barn Dance with Allison Aldrich Smith with Some Reel People.
ME: Finn Hall Dance
Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United StatesMonson Finn Dance with Alexandra Bennett and friends.
OR: Viking Beer Fest
Nordic NorthwestAt this two-day event, Viking groups will engage in thrilling combat and costumery, there will be custom beers brewed just for the festival from a dozen brewers. Cider, mead, and non-alcoholic options will also be available. All this, plus live entertainment, Nordic food, a secret tap, blacksmith and aerialist demonstrations, and more!
MI: Finn Fun Day
Negaunee Township Hall Negaunee, MichiganFinn Fun Day is a time for Finnish entertainment, a “tori” or marketplace, 50/50 drawings and lots of coffee with “pulla” (Finnish cardamom coffee bread) available throughout the day.
OR: Viking Beer Fest
Nordic NorthwestAt this two-day event, Viking groups will engage in thrilling combat and costumery, there will be custom beers brewed just for the festival from a dozen brewers. Cider, mead, and non-alcoholic options will also be available. All this, plus live entertainment, Nordic food, a secret tap, blacksmith and aerialist demonstrations, and more!
ME: Finn Hall Dance
Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United StatesContra/Barn Dance with Allison Aldrich Smith with Some Reel People.
UT: Annual Picnic
Kiwanis Park Provo, UTThe annual potluck picnic with Finlandia Foundation Utah and Brigham Young University Finnish club will feature Steve Solkela and his Overpopulated One-Man Band.
Finland’s Nature Day
Finland’s annual Nature Day, a relatively new addition to the calendar, encourages Finnish people’s close relationship with nature and spotlights the health and happiness effects of the country’s beautiful natural settings. Learn more at the link below