Nordic Fest Entertainment & Activities
Nordic Fest features quality ethnic activities for the entire family. Please share in the fun as we go "Trekkin with the Trolls" in 2010!Annual activities include:
- Thursday night opening ceremonies, featuring the pageantry of flags, costumes, music, dancing, and more!
- Street dances Friday and Saturday evening
- Saturday night fireworks and torchlight parade
- Annual Nordic Fest Grand Parade Saturday at 10:30 a.m.
- Live music and entertainment citywide
- Antique show and craft show
- Bunad show, featuring ethnic costumes from all regions of Norway
- Children's carnival and petting zoo
- Walking tour of Decorah's Historic Broadway
- Nordic Dancers performances - Visit the Nordic Dancers website for more information.
- Celebration Iowa Singers and Jazz Band, A Project of Luther College - Iowa's Premier High School Performing Ensemble, visit Celebration Iowa website for details.
Here's a Taste of our upcoming Bands
- Thurs. evening, 8-12pm, Jim Busta Band (canopy 2) and Mid Life Crisis (canopy 1)
- Fri. evening, 8-12pm, Footnotes (Couthouse Square), Chris Von Arx Hwy 1 (canopy 1) and the Back Home Boys (canopy 5)
- Sat. evening, 8-12pm, Footnotes (canopy 1) and the El Caminos (canopy 5)
A complete schedule of entertainment is available two weeks prior to the Fest. To receive an official program, call 1-800-382-FEST.