Free Summer Activities Come on down to our second annual Movie in the Park! We’ll be playing How to Train Your Dragon and there may even be a visit from Astrid herself! It’s free to watch, so bring your chairs, Read more…
Golf Tournament Fundraiser The Scandinavian Cultural Foundation would like to invite you to our summer fundraising event, directed by David Vaughan at Diamond Woods Golf Course. The golf tournament will be on July 20th, 2019 as a fundraiser for infrastructure Read more…
Children’s Summer Dance Practice Clap, clap, curtsy; wind that bobbin; and so on. It’s nearly here. The time of year that so many children and parents alike look forward to. Those warm evening nights, sprawled on your picnic blanket, snacks Read more…
The Scandinavian Festival Racers What did you do to celebrate Memorial Day? Here’s hoping you had a lovely time. For our part, we ran a 15K relay at Alton Baker Park in Eugene for the annual Miles on Memorial race. Read more…
2018 Distinguished Service Award The Junction City Scandinavian Festival has many great traditions, from music to food, entertainment to crafts, and costumes to artwork. One particular artist of note is the 2018 recipient of the Festival’s Distinguished Service Award, Jeanne Read more…
2018 MaryLou Finigan Award Several years ago, Festival President Mat Nelson came up with the idea to recognize Junction City’s local businesses. The idea was to highlight a local business in the community that goes above and beyond to help Read more…
2018 Gale Fletchall Award Pursuing a career in journalism along a dotted path (from Salt Lake City, to the Oregon Coast, to the mosquito-laden shores of the Crooked River in Central Oregon), Winn Wendell moved his young family to Junction Read more…
If you’ve been to the Scandinavian Festival, you’ve likely seen David Vaughan, or as many like to call him, Mr. Dave, dressed in his Viking best. He has been heavily involved with the Scandinavian Festival for decades and has been Read more…
Monthly Board Meetings Always Open to the Public The Scandinavian Festival Association meets monthly most of the year, except around the Holidays and when the Board goes into temporary hibernation just after the Festival. If you’ve ever wondered what Read more…