• CA: Vappu Celebration

    House of Finland San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    Traditional Finnish salmon soup, munkki (donuts), Sima and more at this Mayday Celebration featuring the musical duo of Selma Seppanen FFN Performer of the Year Miska Kajanus.

  • MI: Nordic Folk Dance

    Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, Michigan

    Learn traditional dances suitable for all ages No experience needed.

  • OR: Family Mimmit Concert

    Nordia House

    Mimmit is a delightfully funny children's band formed by two sisters. They sing, dance  and play music with roots from the Finnish Karelian area. Program is in partnership with Suomi-Koulu-Portland Finnish School.

  • CT: Culinary Delights

    Finnish American Heritage Sociey

    The annual and very popular cooking demonstration features a Finnish food theme---with samples! This year the theme is "It's All About Pulla."

  • IL: Vappu Celebration

    Estonian House Linconlnshire/Riverwoods, IL

    Celebrate May Day with a buffet dinner and entertainment by past FFN Performer of the Year Juli Wood.

  • ONLINE: Artist of the Year Eric Aho In Conversation

    Enjoy a chat with FFN Artist of the Year Eric Aho and Julia Paster, a founding member of the Young Leaders Board. Painting The Picture: An Interview with FFN Artist of the Year, Eric Aho. Register for the Zoom session at the link below.

  • Salolampi Scholarship Deadline

    Youths apply by April 30 for financial assistance from Finlandia Foundation to attend the summertime Salolampi Finnish Language Village in Bemidji, MN.

  • Soiva Music Camp Registration Deadline

    April 30 is the last day to register for Soiva Music Camp, July 15-21 in Washington State. Click below for details and/or go to: https://finlandiafoundation.org/programs/soiva-international-music-camp-2024/

  • NY: Jane’s Walk in Finntown

    Robert Saasto will guide a free, 90-minute walking tour of the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn, which was once the home of the largest population of Finns in New York City. The Finns built the first non-profit co-operative apartment buildings in the nation, many of which are still standing today. Robert has been instrumental in […]

  • NC: Vappu

    Members of the Triangle Finns celebrate spring and May Day at their annual Vappu party.