Tag: Midwest Viking Festival
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Midwest’s largest Viking festival hosted at UW-Green Bay
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Every year, Vikings from near and far gather at the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds to celebrate their rich history and culture. It’s the largest Viking festival in the Midwest. Photojournalist Michael Bergman brings us the story. Every year, Vikings from near and far gather at the UW-Green Bay Viking…
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UW-Green Bay Hosts Midwest’s Largest Viking Festival This Weekend
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Green Bay, WI — On Friday and Saturday, October 4th and 5th, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay campus. This will be UW-Green Bay’s third year hosting the Midwest’s largest Viking festival. The festival will be held…
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UW-Green Bay Hosts the Midwest’s Largest Viking Festival
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The Midwest’s largest Viking Festival will be held Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5 at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay campus. This will be UW-Green Bay’s third year hosting…
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UW-Green Bay Hosts the Midwest’s Largest Viking Festival
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2024 Green Bay, WI — On Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay campus. This will be UW-Green Bay’s third year hosting the Midwest’s largest…
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Vikings descend on Green Bay for Midwest Viking Festival | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Green Bay is home of the Packers, but on Friday, it was all about Vikings at UW-Green Bay. The Midwest Viking Festival is being held at the campus. “We have 60 to 70 historical interpreters who are dressed in a very authentic manner in Viking clothing and they are all doing…
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay hosts “Viking Festival” | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay hosted the Midwest Viking Festival. Crafter Morten Byden traveled all the way from Sweden to participate in the event. “I was invited by the organizers to be a part of this event to show crafts from the Viking age specifically the power life turning here,”…
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See photos from Midwest Viking Festival at UW-Green Bay
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Lilly Norlin and Niklas Olsson of Telge Glima, a group from Sweden demonstrating Scandinavian folk games, play “Lip Hook” during the Midwest Viking Festival on Oct. 6, 2023, at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Sarah Kloepping/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Erik Patton, left, and Adam Helget, both of Minnesota, demonstrate a Viking battle during the Midwest Viking Festival…
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UW-Green Bay hosts the Midwest’s largest Viking Festival
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 3, 2023 Green Bay, WI — On Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay campus. This will be UW-Green Bay’s second year hosting the Midwest’s largest…
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Skål! “The Viking House Saga” launches on October 4
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GREEN BAY, Wis — All who love a Viking tale are invited to celebrate the book launch of “The Viking House Saga: A Journey into Experiential Archeology at UW-Green Bay”, co-authored by Professor Heidi Sherman and Dr. Owen Christianson. The event takes place on October 4 in Wood Hall 215 at 4:30 pm and will…