Westby Syttende Mai
               
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PREFEST EVENTS

 
Syttende Mai Princess Banquet
Saturday, May 12th, 6pm at the Westby High School Cafeteria
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Tickets are available at the following locations:
Dregne's Scandinavian Gifts, Embroidery & More, Borgens Cafe, Westby Coop Credit Union

Syttende Mai Princess Coronation
 To follow Princess Banquet. Approximate start time is 7:30pm.  Button Required

Syttende Mai Collectors Button Auction
This will now be auctioned off during the Friday evening Choral Concert....
please see Friday events for more details!!!

Syttende Mai Festival Buttons & Cash Raffle tickets are available at
local businesses, the information booth or any board member
 
PANCAKE SUPPER!!!
Thursday May 17th from 5pm - 7:30pm
Westby VFW-Post 8021
205 N. Main St.
Adults - $6.00
12 & Under - $4.00
5 & Under - FREE

ON GOING EVENTS

Syttende Mai Button and Raffle Tickets – Cash Prizes!!
Buttons & Raffle tickets available at area businesses,
the information booth and any board member.


Arts, Crafts & Vintage Commercial Tents
 Sat. and Sun. from 8am-6pm, Market Street.

Coulee Region Rosemaler’s 26th Annual Show & Sale
Celebrating 26 years of Rosemaling.
Sat. 9am-4pm, Sun. 10am-4pm.
Lower level of Bekkum library.
Variety of rosemaling, raffle items, local history of rosemaling,
folk music and Norwegian lun
ch


Food Vendors
Friday - Sunday, Located downtown and behind
Our Savior’s Church & Dr. Mary Gajewski’s Dental Office


Horse Drawn Trolley
 Saturday and Sunday
Rides provided by the Clark Family and Friends.
Donations Welcome


Information Booth
Located by Connelly Law Office
Buttons, brochures, raffle tickets, tack pins and souvenirs available.
Sponsored by the Westby Area Chamber of Commerce

 

Lefsepolsa House
Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm
corner of Main St. and West State St.
Sponsored by the Westby Historical Society

Norwegian Baking Demonstrations
Local bakers preparing traditional Norwegian foods such as flat bread,
lefse, fattigmann, krumkake, etc.
Located at the Heritage Tent. 9:30am-4pm.


Rømmegrøt
Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm
Bekkum Library lower level and at the VFW
sponsored by Westby Syttende Mai.
Rømmegrøt also behind Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
sponsored by MOOS


Rosemaler’s 11th Annual Heritage Tent
Saturday 9am-4pm and Sunday 10am-4pm.
City Hall parking lot.
Demonstrations of Norwegian art including
wood carving, weaving, needlework, Hardanger fiddle-making, baking and folk music.
Sponsored by Owen and Naomi Bekkum


Syttende Mai History Display
Display of 43 years of Westby Syttende Mai history

Troll Hunt -  Cash reward!
Sponsored by Connelly Law Office,
210 S. Main St
Everyone is welcome to participate.
Clues posted Friday, May 13th at 4pm, Saturday and Sunday at noon.
Hunt for a little wooden troll!

 

Westby Music Parents Inflatable Kids Games
Located near the Westby Baseball Field. Cost is $10/time slot. 
5 or more rides available, no tickets, ride as much as you want in the time slot.
Area will be cleared at the end of each time slot.
Saturday 10-12, 12-2, 2-4, 4-6. Sunday 11-1, 1-3, 3-5.
Food available near games and rides

Tribe Woden Thor
Details TBA