September 27th to 30th, 2023
North America’s Largest Scandinavian Festival
Join us for the 44th annual Norsk Høstfest in Minot, North Dakota
Shopping
Authentic Scandinavian Goods
Shop for silver jewelry, Norwegian sweaters, authentic Scandinavian gifts, fine arts, souvenirs, and much more. The handcrafted items you’ll find for sale are like the experiences you’ll have at Høstfest: truly one-of-a-kind!
Culture
Sharing
Traditions
Be amazed by the authentic culture that is kept alive at Norsk Hostfest. You will see everything from artisans creating handmade crafts, Scandinavian cuisine demonstrations at The Nordic Kitchen, live Viking role-playing at Viking Village, and cultural Authors.
Dining
Authentic Scandinavian Food
Visitors to Norsk Høstfest can indulge in a wide variety of traditional Scandinavian dishes, such as lefse, krumkake, and fiskekaker. These foods are made using authentic recipes and ingredients, resulting in flavors and textures that are true to their Scandinavian roots.
Entertainment
Non-Stop Entertainment
In addition to world-class entertainment and concerts. Norsk Høstfest also showcases authentic Scandinavian entertainment. The festival features traditional Scandinavian folk music and dance performances, as well as polka, fiddling, and comedy acts.
Norsk Høstfest is a not-for-profit organization that raises funds to preserve and share Scandinavian culture, heritage and educational programs. The festival features world-class entertainment, authentic Scandinavian cuisine, Scandinavian culture on display and handcrafted Norsk merchandise.
Culture comes to life
Tickets on sale soon!
Tickets
Purchase your tickets online or by calling the box office at (701) 852-2368.
Experience
From Nordic entertainment to culinary options, guests will truly have a cultural experience.
FOOD
Indulge in delicious Scandinavian culinary favorites prepared by chefs from Norway.
Booths
The proud heritage of Scandinavia is alive and on display at all the shopping booths.