Tag: Viking Festival

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Midwest’s largest viking festival coming to Green Bay | Wisconsin Public Radio

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 22, 2022

UW-Green Bay hosts the Midwest’s largest Viking festival this week. One of the organizers, Heidi Sherman, shares what’s in store and why the festival celebrates Vikings. Source: Midwest’s largest viking festival coming to Green Bay | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Attend the Midwest Viking Festival this weekend

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 20, 2022

All are invited to the annual Midwest Viking Festival at the UW-Green Bay Viking House! The festival will begin with a talk by Danish artist and author, Thomas Risom, master glass beadmaker, at the Weidner Center’s Fort Howard Hall on Sep. 22 at 7 p.m. Risom and 60 other Viking artists will demonstrate the crafts…
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The Midwest’s largest viking festival finds a permanent home at UW-Green Bay

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 12, 2022

Green Bay, Wis.—On Friday and Saturday, Sep. 23 and 24, 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 year, UW-Green Bay will become the permanent host of the Midwest’s largest festival, previously held in Fargo/Moorehead, North…