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October 2019
Vesterheim Benefit Auction 2019
Vesterheim's Benefit Auction will be online from noon (CST), Saturday, October 12, until 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20. Auction pieces will be available to view soon. In the meantime, go to www.biddingforgood.com/VEST-AUCTION and get your account ready. The auction has over 30 pieces of one-of-a-kind folk-art by artists working in the Norwegian tradition. Folk art makes a great gift for that hard-to-buy-for person! It’s easy and fun to participate in the auction and share it with your friends and…
Find out more »December 2019
Norwegian Christmas Celebration
Ring in the season with Vesterheim at a Norwegian Christmas Celebration on December 7, 2019, from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. This lively day of events includes Scandinavian holiday traditions, crafts, music, treats, and more. Free admission for kids accompanied by an adult! View pictures from the 2018 Norwegian Christmas Celebration here.
Find out more »July 2020
Vesterheim Activities at Decorah’s Nordic Fest
Vikings, folk-artists, live tattooing, music, and more—explore Vesterheim during Decorah’s 54th Annual Nordic Fest. Whether or not you have Norwegian heritage, there is plenty to enjoy at Decorah's citywide celebration of Nordic traditions and heritage! This festival is held each year on the last full weekend in July and includes fun activities for the whole family. Traditions new and old abound throughout the weekend. There is always lively dancing, challenging sporting events, delicious food, and lots of other entertainment. In…
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