sons of norway

Riverside Park was the place to be for some fun activities this weekend

16th Annual Sons of Barnelopet is Sunday at Riverside Park

Central Minnesotans celebrated their Norwegian heritage at a local park this weekend.

Over 100 kids participated in a free, annual skiing event in St. Cloud this weekend.

An annual holiday celebration was held at the Stearns History Museum on Saturday.

A traditional event from overseas made its way to St. Cloud on Friday. The Sons of Norway Nordic Culture Club teamed up with the Stearns History Museum for this year’s 2nd annual People’s Parade.

Kids from all over central Minnesota put their skiing skills to the test this weekend.

Central Minnesota youngsters can participate in a skiing event all their own this weekend.

Thursday is a big day for those of us who have some Norwegian heritage. It's Syttende Mai, which means the 17th of May. It is their national holiday celebrating their independence from Sweden.

Carols, treats, and traditional Norwegian dishes were all brought out to the Whitney Senior Center Monday night for the Julefest celebration.