Scandinavian Days is right around the corner,
and the excitement is building across our community!

If you’re planning to be part of one of our most loved traditions, now is the time to get signed up for the parade. Whether you're a business, organization, or just a group ready to bring the fun, we’d love to have you join us. You can find all the parade details and registration form here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10BBPsAMnyv1mq3pGEzRmxclMICa2G_e1BXjGlw3XJDQ/edit?usp=sharing

There’s so much happening throughout the weekend from returning favorites to new experiences and you won’t want to miss a moment. Be sure to stay up to date on all events and activities by following the Scandinavian Days Facebook page or visiting our website:
https://www.storycitygcc.org/scandinavian-days/

And don’t forget to show your Scandi pride!
Official Scandinavian Days merchandise is now available, so you can gear up before the festivities begin:
https://www.stanhopestate.com/collections/2025-story-city-scandinavian-days-official-merchandise
Use code SC26 for free shipping to the Chamber Main Street Office!

This celebration only happens because of the incredible community behind its participants, volunteers, sponsors, and attendees. Let’s make this year one to remember!

Wrap up your Scandinavian Days weekend with a
truly unforgettable lunch celebrating food, community, and the arts!

Join us at Fairview Lodge for Fiddler’s Farm Fest, a unique farm-to-table experience proudly brought to you by Hoffman Farms. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated Scandinavian-inspired menu featuring:

🥖 Kavring Canapés
🥔 Pan-Seared Kumla
🌯 Lefsa Pinwheels

After the feast, continue the magic just steps away with Judge Story’s Production of Fiddler on the Roof the perfect pairing of local flavor and timeless storytelling. 

This one-of-a-kind experience blends the richness of our agricultural roots with the vibrancy of live theater creating a memorable day you won’t want to miss.

🎟️ Get your tickets here:  Fiddler's Farm Fest

Come hungry, leave inspired, and celebrate the spirit of Scandinavian Days in true Story City style!

Jun 23, 2026                     5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 

Join us for an evening of connection, community, and summertime fun at the Sweet Summertime Soirée! This new style of networking event is designed to bring people together in a more meaningful and intentional way. After thoughtful conversations with our members, businesses, and community partners, Story City Greater Chamber Main Street is placing a stronger focus on creating opportunities that foster deeper relationships, stronger partnerships, and a more connected community. Enjoy a relaxed summer evening filled with games, fellowship, laughter, and community pride while building relationships with fellow residents, business leaders, volunteers, and supporters who care about the future of Story City.

Your evening will include:
Hamburger or Hot Dog Meal
Chips, Watermelon, Dessert, and Refreshing Water
Suggested Donation: $10

Funds raised during the event will support Downtown Beautification Projects, specifically the development of a downtown sound system to help enhance community events and create an even more vibrant downtown atmosphere. At Story City Greater Chamber Main Street, we believe strong communities are built through connections, collaboration, and shared experiences. Come celebrate summer, support downtown improvements, and help us continue creating a welcoming and thriving community for all. Bring a friend, bring your community spirit, and join us for a sweet summer evening together!