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MI: Raja 1918 – film

Finnish Center Association 35200 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, United States

"The Border" a 2007 Finnish war drama film directed by Lauri Törhönen set in the immediate aftermath of the Finnish Civil War of 1918.

NY: Toivo

Trumansburg Conservatory of Fine Arts Trumansburg, NY, United States

Spring Ahead Dance Party featuring the popular Finnish folk music group TOiVO.

MI: The Devil’s Bride – film

Finnish American Heritage Center

The Nordic Film Series features "Tulen Morsian" (The Devil's Bride), a Finnish film based on the infamous witch hunts in the Nordic countries in the 1600s. Screened at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.

MN: St. Urho Day Celebration

Menahga

Menahga pays tribute to the legendary Finnish saint who saved the country's grape crop by chasing away the grasshoppers. Day long festivities

MN: St. Urho’s Celebration

Finland Community Center Finland, Minnesota

45th annual salute to the legendary Finnish saint who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the country's grape crop includes a beauty pageant, parade, music, facepainting, food, snow sculptures, and more.

IL: One Last Deal film

Gene Siskel Film Center Chicago, IL

Finnish film is an art history detective story, featured at the Chicago European Union Film Festival on March 13 and 19.

DC: Kalevala Celebration

Embassy of FInland Washington, D.C., DC, United States

Celebrate Finland's national epic poem with a supper, silent auction and performance by pianist Ruusamari Teppo.

AZ: Scandinavian Festival

St. Peter Lutheran Church - AZ Mesa, Arizona

Vendors, food, baked goods, live music, activities for the kids and Phoenix Scandinavian dancers celebrate the Nordic countries.

WA: Moomins in the Museum!

National Nordic Museum Seattle, Washington

Join us for a celebration of the fabulous Finnish Moomins! Make fun Moomin crafts and listen to Moomin stories at this fun-filled morning. I

GA: St. Urho’s Day Party

Po' Boy Shop Decatur, Georgia

Wear your purple and green and raise a Finnish Long Drink in salute to the legendary figure who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop.