Syttende Mai at Mindekirken

Schedule

Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 10:30 am

UTC-05:00

Location

924 E 21st St, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55404 | Minneapolis, MN

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Join us for a festival worship service, folketog parade, music & entertainment, photo booth, informational tables, food, and special activities for children. All are welcome! Velkommen!
More info at https://www.mindekirken.org/event-details/syttende-mai-at-mindekirken-2
Schedule of Events
In the church sanctuary:
- no 9 am service on this date
- 10:30 am Prelude Concert
- 11:00 am Festgudstjeneste/Festival Worship Service
- Concluding with the mass choir of the Norwegian Glee Club of Minneapolis, Kvinnekor, and Mindekirken Choir joining together for Grieg’s Landkjenning
On the street:
- 12:15 pm/immediately following the service: Folketog (Walking Parade) with flags around the neighborhood- about an eight block loop
- Groups in the spirit of celebrating Norway are encouraged to bring their banner to carry in the parade
In the church parking lot:
- 1:00 pm Picnic Lunch - featuring varme pølser (hotdogs), chips, brus (soda), is (ice cream), and kaffe (coffee)
- Donation requested of $5 per adult
- Children eat free!
Throughout the afternoon on the church grounds:
- Activities and gift bags for children
- Music and folk dancing
- Photo booth
- Informational tables from the Mindekirken Norwegian Language & Culture Program (MNLCP), Concordia Language Villages/Skogfjorden, Daughters of Norway, and more!
More info at https://www.mindekirken.org/event-details/syttende-mai-at-mindekirken-2
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