Taste of Scandinavia

Scandic Products

Experience the best of Scandinavia at home with premium imported foods and beverages inspired by rich Nordic traditions. From beloved household staples to unique regional specialties, each product is carefully selected to connect you with the tastes and culture of Norway and beyond. We specialize in bringing you Norway’s most popular and unique household grocery goods—carefully selected to reflect authentic flavors and culture.

Bringing authentic Scandinavian flavor to tables nationwide—one delicious bite at a time. 

Scandic Waffles

Indulge in the warm, comforting taste of freshly made Norwegian waffles. These waffles, known for their heart shape and light, crispy texture, are a beloved staple in Scandinavian cuisine. We’ll be serving them with an assortment of traditional toppings, from sweet jams and berries to a dollop of whipped cream. Each bite will transport you to a cozy Scandinavian kitchen, filled with the aroma of freshly baked goodness.

Exceptionally Nuts

Freshly roasted and irresistibly sweet, Exceptionally Nuts offers cinnamon-roasted almonds, cashews, pecans, and sunflower seeds—coated in a delicious blend of cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla for the perfect crunch.

Available in gift baskets, wholesale, and quantity discounts. Life is short… Go Nuts!

Prairie Sky Breads

A local, independent bakery and coffee shop serving homestyle, from-scratch food with a strong sense of community. Enjoy handcrafted coffee, espresso drinks, Italian sodas, lemonades, and energy chargers—paired with a delicious variety of pastries and our signature Prairie Sky Breads baking mixes.

Proudly rooted in North Dakota and baked with heart!

The Sugar Monster

Fresh, warm, and irresistibly sweet—The Sugar Monster serves up mini donuts that are big on flavor and fun. Perfectly golden and coated in sugary goodness, these bite-sized treats are a must-try for donut lovers of all ages!

Old Tyme Kettle Korn

Serving up crowd favorites like fresh Kettle Korn popcorn, cinnamon roasted nuts, homemade root beer, creamy ice cream, and freshly squeezed lemonade. A perfect mix of sweet, crunchy, and refreshing—crafted to satisfy every craving!

Dakota Finnish Society

Enjoy a hearty serving of traditional Finnish beef stew, slow-cooked with rich, savory flavors and served with warm Mojakka bread and butter. A comforting Nordic classic that brings the taste of Finland to your table.

The Lemon Pit

New Vendor!

Enjoy hand-smashed, made-to-order lemonade crafted with real fruit for a refreshing burst of flavor in every sip. Pair it with warm, soft pretzels and creamy cheese for the perfect sweet and savory treat!

Memories of Home by Becky

Inspired by cherished memories of baking with mom and grandma, this booth offers a delicious taste of home. Enjoy comforting favorites like knoephla soup, sweet breads, cookies, bars, lefse, krumkake, rosettes, canned goods, and other homemade treats—served with coffee and water for the perfect pairing.

Each item is made with love and tradition, just like mom and grandma used to make.

Ole & Lena's Pizzeria

Blending small-town charm with big flavor, Ole & Lena’s Pizzeria brings you frozen pizzas inspired by Norwegian heritage and a creative twist on tradition. What started as a quirky pizzeria in Rothsay, Minnesota has grown into a beloved regional brand—famous for unique, delicious pizza combinations that began as fun experiments and became fan favorites. Now based in Fergus Falls, Ole & Lena’s offers frozen pizzas in over 60 locations. It’s pizza with personality—where hot dish meets handmade!

Sons of Norway Thor Lodge

Enjoy a taste of Norway with fresh Rundstykker (traditional breakfast rolls), soft Vestlands lefse, and delicate Krumkake served with sweet Trollkrem. Perfectly paired with a hot cup of coffee, these classic Nordic favorites bring the warmth and flavor of home-style baking to every bite.

Kai's Meat Pies

New Vendor!

Indulge in handcrafted meat pies, savory sausage rolls, and flaky apple turnovers—balanced perfectly with light, airy cream puffs. Enjoy with a refreshing bottle of water or a soothing cup of tisane tea for a delicious, well-rounded treat!

Daarthe's Bread Pudding

Crafted in a farmhouse kitchen with roots that trace back to Norway, Daarthe’s Bread Pudding is a beloved North Dakota favorite. Made by Pride of Dakota member Debbie Deaver, this rich, comforting dessert—served with decadent caramel sauce—is available in family-size pans and convenient two-serving containers.

Beyond our award-winning bread pudding, enjoy freshly brewed coffee, handcrafted sandwiches, and savory wraps—perfect for pairing or a quick, satisfying meal. What began at Norsk Høstfest in 2010 has grown into a year-round business, keeping family tradition—and great taste—alive.

Sannes Coffee Co

Rooted in a proud Norwegian heritage, Sannes Coffee Co. offers premium ground and whole bean coffee, roasted using traditional Norwegian methods that bring out rich, smooth flavors. Inspired by the warmth of Koselig, we also carry coffee mugs and branded t-shirts—perfect for gifting or savoring your daily ritual. Every product reflects our mission to celebrate the full coffee experience with heart, history, and exceptional taste.

Youth Tickets

Youth 16 and under enjoy free festival admission – no ticket required! Please note: This offer applies to festival entry only and does not include concerts. Anyone 16 or under who wishes to attend a concert must purchase a $45 festival admission ticket plus a concert ticket. Most concert tickets are $15, for a total of $60 (festival + concert), note for Little Texas, which is $65 total.

All-Day Festival Pass

An all-day pass to the Norsk Høstfest in Minot, ND gives you access to traditional music, dance, crafts, and local cuisine that celebrate Nordic heritage. Enjoy free live music on stages throughout the festival, explore artisan markets, and experience a lively cultural gathering that brings the community together to honor Scandinavian traditions.

Great Hall Concert Options

Your Great Hall concert ticket includes full festival access!

Total price per show: $45 festival admission + $15 concert ticket = $60,
Note:  for Little Texas at $45 festival admission + $20 concert ticket = $65.

Concert ticket prices are shown below for each artist.

Norsk Høstfest exists to celebrate Scandinavian Heritage by promoting and preserving its culture and community values for the benefit of future generations.

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