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Virtual Panel: Architecture & Design

Learning on Both Sides of the Atlantic: Experts in Helsinki and New York discuss pedagogical methods of in formal education from pre-school to secondary education (K-12). For details and to register for the free Zoom event click below.

MN: Mojakka Day

An afternoon of family fun in Saginaw, with music by Steve Solkela, baked goods, white elephant sale, quilt raffle and mojakka to go!

MN: Lost Songs of the Suomi Synod

Luther Seminary St. Paul, MN

Musician Jonathan Rundman hosts a book release concert with the Rundman Family Quartet and friends on the lawn the columns of Bockman Hall that celebrates beautiful and haunting Finnish music that had almost faded away. Some of these songs have not been heard or sung in North America for a century, and some have never […]

My American Dream

Join Michel Wendell as he interviews Finnish and Finnish-American entrepreneurs pursuing their dreams in the U.S. The program will be posted at the FFN YouTube channel beginning today. Click below for link.

My American Dream

Michel Wendell chats with Hanna Mikkola, M.D., Ph.D., UCLA Professor, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology

Virtual FinnFest USA Lecture Series

"Inari Sámi Folklore: Reconstructive Ethnography and Decolonization in Sápmi" by Tim Frandy, PhD, Western Kentucky University. For more information and to register click below.

MD: Crayfish Party – Rapujuhlat

This is an adults only event.  INCLUDED: crayfish from Louisiana cooked traditional Finnish style, some sides & vodka. Sides will be provided along with the crayfish, if you would like to bring a side dish to share as well, please reach out to Yolanda. This event will be held in a beautiful Barn on the […]

OR: Friday Night Lecture Series

Nordia House

Learn from expert Viking historian Terri Barnes about the Age of Vikings – what was the social structure and reach of the Viking culture and how much of our current beliefs are true?

IL: Fish Boil

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

Annual Fish Boil hosted by Scandinavia Park in South Elgin.