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Nordic Fest returns to Auburn this Saturday, May 10 with Scandinavian culture, music more

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The Auburn Sons of Norway Vesterdalen Lodge will host its annual Nordic Fest on May 10, 2025, from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. at Messiah Lutheran Church.

This family-friendly event celebrates Scandinavian heritage with live traditional music, craft vendors, and a popular bake sale featuring Nordic treats such as lefse and krumkake. Admission costs $3, and children under 10 can enter for free. A 50% discount on new Sons of Norway memberships will be available during the event. Vernene Scheurer, a past president of the lodge, highlighted the festival's role in promoting Nordic culture and fostering community connections. Musical performances will occur at 11 a.

m. and 1 p. m. , alongside a silent auction and hourly prize drawings. Vendors include Heritage Quest Research Library and artist Roxanne Grinstad, known for her handmade troll-themed gift wrap.

This event presents an opportunity for attendees to learn about Scandinavian culture and shop for Mother's Day gifts.

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