MN: St. Urho Day Celebration
MenahgaMenahga pays tribute to the legendary Finnish saint who saved the country's grape crop by chasing away the grasshoppers. Day long festivities
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MN: St. Urho’s Celebration
Finland Community Center Finland, Minnesota45th 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, ILFinnish 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 StatesCelebrate 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, ArizonaVendors, 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, WashingtonJoin 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, GeorgiaWear 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.
MI: Saint Urho Celebration
Elks Club Ishpeming, MichiganWear purple and green to salute St. Urho, the fictitious Finnish Saint who rid the country of grasshoppers, saving the grape crop. will be held on Sunday, Mar. 15 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Elks Club in Ishpeming. There will be music for dancing and listening by Wil Kilpela, accordion, and Ken Holster, […]
St. Urho’s Day
This fun holiday was invented in Minnesota to honor the brave St. Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop. It just happens to be the day before the holiday for a slightly better-known saint from Ireland.
IL: One Last Deal – film
Gene Siskel Film Center Chicago, ILFinnish film is an art history detective story, featured at the Chicago European Union Film Festival on March 13 and 19.