Leif Erikson Sons of Norway to host Midsummer celebration
News | Published on June 14, 2024 at 10:26am EDT | Author: henningmaster
0Vining’s Leif Erickson Sons of Norway Lodge is again inviting area residents to join a Nordic tradition honoring Midsummer. The festivities will begin at 3:30 p.m. with the dressing of the Midsummer Pole decorated with flowers and vines on the east side of the Vining Community Center. There is no charge to attend the event
The parade led by flag bearers from each Nordic Country will add to the experience.
A Norwegian Dance group from Brookings South Dakota will be the featured entertainment.
Games, Music will add to the fun of the Midsummer pole and music.
The activities are capped off with the annual midsummer potluck at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to bring your favorite Nordic food or treats to the potluck.
The Leif Erickson Sons of Norway Lodge presents monthly Nordic cultural programs for the community. Music, speakers, videos, arts and crafts, food, dance, workshops and more from Nordic country traditions. For more information please call Ann Rasmusson 605-999-4839.
The Leif Erickson Lodge has over 140 members and enjoys programs most months of the year at the Vining Community Center