What's New in Fargo-Moorhead
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Scandinavian Hjemkomst and Midwest Viking Festival
The Scandinavian Hjemkomst & Midwest Viking Festival is canceled in 2021. Check back in 2022 for updated dates! A large percentage of our population is of Scandinavian descent, so ‘Viking Fest’ (as it’s known for short) is a great way to learn about the local culture. Live like a Viking Many real-life Vikings …READ MORE
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How to eat like a Midwesterner: Lefse
Tradition. It’s a big part of what lefse is all about. If you ask a Midwesterner about lefse, chances are they will tell you about making it with their parents or grandparents growing up. Those memories are a part of why we enjoy lefse so much. When people unfamiliar with Norwegian and Midwestern …READ MORE
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Holiday traditions and history in Fargo-Moorhead
Scandinavian and German culture is ingrained in many of Fargo’s traditions, especially during the holiday season. Norweigan heritage & holiday traditions The Red River Valley is chock-full of Norwegians young and old. The Sons of Norway – Kringen Lodge #25 boost a hearty membership and the traditions and history of the holiday season …READ MORE