NORWEGIAN CONSTITUTION DAY - JOIN
OUR PARADE ON MAY 17TH!!
Norway's most important national
holiday, "Syttende Mai" (set-na-my - May 17th), will be celebrated
right here in Portland with traditional pomp and circumstance at the city's
historic Norse Hall.
Join Sons of Norway Grieg Lodge and the Norwegian community for authentic
festivities including a flag parade with marchers in traditional costumes,
a marching band, float, even Norwegian Fjord horses decked out for the occasion!
Also enjoy a variety of Scandinavian foods, music, a folkdance performance
by Grieg Lodge Leikarringen dance troupe; and games, activities and Nordic
storytelling for kids. Plus, enter to win a roundtrip for two to Scandinavia
courtesy of SAS (Scandinavian Airlines).
Everyone is most welcome!
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Norwegian Constitution
Day - Syttende Mai
Wednesday, May 17 - Doors open at 4pm; Parade at 6pm rain or shine!
Program follows the parade.
Norse Hall, 111 N.E. 11th (11th & N.E. Couch St).
FREE
Tel. 503-236-3401