Høstfest guests are invited to model their Bunad (traditional folk costume). Folk costumes from all Nordic countries are welcome. Men, women, and children of all ages display the vivid taspetry of garments, each unique to their Nordic region.

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The Nordic Kitchen cooking demonstrations at Norsk Høstfest offer visitors a chance to experience Scandinavian cuisine in a unique and exciting way. The demonstrations feature professional chefs who are experts in preparing traditional Scandinavian dishes, from smoked salmon to meatballs and everything in between. The chefs share their knowledge and techniques with the audience, offering tips on how to cook and serve the dishes at home. The demonstrations are not just informative but also entertaining, as the chefs are known to engage the audience with their humor and personality.

Visitors to Norsk Høstfest can expect to learn about the unique flavors and ingredients of Scandinavian cuisine while being entertained by the charismatic chefs. The Nordic Kitchen cooking demonstrations are a great way to learn about Scandinavian culture and discover new and exciting dishes to add to your culinary repertoire.

Each day of the festival, one Mystery Viking will be roaming the festival with $100 cash to give out to the first person who locates them! 

How do you locate this mysterious seafarer you ask? It’s simple – greet people throughout the festival grounds with a “Hi, how are you?”

Step into the heart of the Viking spirit at Norsk Høstfest as you witness thrilling live Viking demonstrations that transport you back to an age of bravery and craftsmanship. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, the live Viking demonstrations promise excitement and education for all ages.