![]() Lawn Games and Crafts: Kids don’t get to have all the fun! We have lawn games for everyone. This parade and gathering is the highlight of the day – let summer commence! Raising of the Maypole: When the sun is high in the sky, grab a dancing partner big or small and join us in a celebratory dance around the Midsummer Pole! The majstång is decorated from top to bottom in flowers and birch and, once standing, it signifies the beginning of the summer season. Legend says that girls who pick seven flowers and put them under their pillow will dream of the person they will marry! Use bright flowers, green leaves, and delicate birch branches to weave a midsummer crown of your own! The weaving of floral Midsummer wreaths has been a way to harness this magic and ensure good health throughout the year in traditional Midsummer celebrations in Scandinavia for centuries. 20 vendors will be at the festival with many different items and gifts!įloral Wreath Making: The fresh summer greenery of nature is said to contain magic. Visit the non-profits that offer fun Nordic programming in the Pacific Northwest. Vendors: Wander around the grounds and explore the booths with Nordic vendors from all over the Pacific Northwest! Shop everything from Nordic vintage finds to locally-made Artisan crafts and Nordic gear. There will also be a Nordic folk dress showcase and an announcement of the Scandinavian of the Year.įood & Drink: What goes better with a cold one from our beer & wine garden than Nordic cuisine? Taste the classic flavors of thin Swedish pancakes, sweet cardamom rolls, lingonberry tea and more! Come grab a bite from Carina’s Bakery, Finlandia Foundation, Harmoni Lodge, or the League of Swedish Societies. North Stage performers include: Vasa Youth Group, Süssefüsse “Sweet Feet”, Tulehoidjad “Torch Bearers, Allspel, Vanta Bara “Just Wait”, Amy Hakanson South Stage performers include Nye Algen “The New Moose”, Soitterasia “Music Box”, Martha & Maren, Dan Schlesinger, Granstrom & Rogers, Catarina New These sounds and sights from across the Pacific Northwest provide the perfect backdrop for a lively midsummer celebration. ![]() It continues to be a fun, family friendly, and important day with centuries-old traditions and everyone is invited!Įntertainment: Sit back and enjoy a wide variety of Scandinavian entertainment, from traditional dancing to vibrant live music on two stages. Scandinavian roots are not required to celebrate Oregon’s Scandinavian Midsummer Festival. In the Northern lands of the midnight sun it is traditional to warm up after a long cold winter by celebrating Midsummer with friends, food, and drinks. All athletes will participate as unattached (UNA).Kids up to 5, Free | Youth $8 | Adult $12ħ805 Southeast Oaks Park Way, Picnic Area #9 To create a PayPal account, go to, click Login/Sign upĪnd follow the instructions to create your account.Įligible Athletes: High School age athletes are welcome, including incomingįreshman. To register for the event through the meet Then find your athlete profile using the searchįunction and select "Claim Athlete" and once approved you'll be able If you do not have a MileSplit account go to, click Login, click Register/Sign Up andĬreate your free account. Instructions: Registration is only through IN MileSplit with fee payment via Track and Field Complex, 698-798 E 45th St, Marion, IN 46953. A finalized list will be published on in. no later than the morning of July 5th.Ī finalized schedule will be available soon For that reason, payment will be taken at time of registration but if you are not accepted into the race, you will be issued a full refund. Not everyone who registers will get to race, unfortunately. ![]() The top entries will be accepted in each event using verified marks only. The meet will be limited in entries to keep a small and safe environment for all in attendance. ![]() ![]() MileSplit will be on-site at this event for complete coverage. The meet will start at 7:30pm contesting just three events, 1600,Ĩ. The first outdoor meet of 2020 in the state of Indiana for high school trackĪnd field. Indiana Wesleyan University will play host for Marion is just an hour south of Fort Wayne and an hour and a The first annual Midsummer Night's DistanceĬlassic is set to take place July 7th, at Indiana Wesleyan University in ![]()
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