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September 2017
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Sep26Native Plants with Peter van der Linden | View Details Location: 112 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Tue, Sep 26, 2017
Meet the author!
Contact: 563-382-4275/events@dragonflybooks.com
Tuesday, September 26 at 7:00 p.m. meet author Peter van der Linden author of Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa.
Free and open to the public.
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Sep28"Art and the Challenges of the Lutheran Reformation" | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Thu, Sep 28, 2017
Gehard Marcks Lecture
Contact:
7pm Olin Room 102
Jeffery Chipps Smith, Kay Fortson Chair in European Art at the University of Texas at Austin will present the Gehard Marcks lecture in Art History. A world-renowned expert in art of the early modern period, Smith will speak to the issue of "Art and the Challenes of the Lutheran Reformation".
Open to the public with no charge for admission.
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Sep3017th Annual Upper Iowa River Clean-Up | View Details Location: 3312 Chimney Rock Road, Cresco, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Sep 30, 2017
Upper IA River clean-up!
Contact: 563-735-5768
A fun and rewarding opportunity to give back to the river that supports life and provides entertainiment for all ages.
Free breakfast beginning at 8:00 a.m.
Free sack lunch
Free canoe
Free transportation beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Potluck supper and door prizes at 6:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Chimney Rock Campground and supported by local merchants.
For more information and to preregister, contact Deb, Chimney Rock Campground, at 563-735-5786 or chimneyrock1995@gmail.com. -
Sep30Center Stage Series- Flip FabriQue | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Sep 30, 2017
High energy acrobatics!
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30 PM in the Luther Center for Faith and Life
In a high-energy mix of theatre and acrobatics, the artists of Flip FabriQue delight audiences of all ages as they tumble, juggle and bounce their way through a captivating and awe-inspiring performance. The troup "projects an irrepressible spirit of fun," using world-class circus training to offer mind-blowing, gravity-defying "acts that don't seem humanly possible." (New York Times)
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Sep30Rotary Loop de Loop | View Details Location: 400 Claiborne Dr, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Sep 30, 2017
Run-Walk for the whole family!
Contact: http://www.decorahrotary.org/
The starting location for the 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon, and Half-Marathon Relay will be adjacent to the Decorah Municipal Center on Claiborne Drive.
Detailed information on the route, timing, registration details, and other useful items are available via the Mail-In Loop de Loop Registration Form at the website link below.
Please note the following staggered starting times for each event: 8:00 am - Half-Marathon Start 8:15 am - 10K Start 8:30 am - 5K Start
Proceeds from this event will be applied to the local, national, and international charitable efforts supported by the Decorah Rotary Club and Rotary International.
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October 2017
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Oct04Progressive Walking Supper | View Details Location: 210 Vernon St., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Wed, Oct 04, 2017
Free Meal and Community Walk!
Contact: April Bril, 563-382-6171 or abril@uerpc.org
You’re invited!
Progressive Walking Supper
Join us for a FREE MEAL and Community Walk on Wednesday, October 4th as part of the Healthiest State Initiative’s Annual Walk!
Event Details:
5-5:30-Appetizers at Carrie Lee School Park
5:30- Walk to John Cline
5:45-6:30-Walking Tacos at John Cline School Park
6:30-Walk to Library
6:45-Dessert at the Decorah Public Library
This FREE Progressive Walking Supper is open to everyone thanks to the following partners:
The Winneshiek County Community Foundation, Gundersen Health Systems, Decorah Public Library, Decorah Public Schools, the Luther Women’s Basketball Team, Northeast Iowa Food and Fitness Initiative, and Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission.
*Check out “Events” on the @iowafoodandfitness Facebook page to invite your friends, family, and neighbors!
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Oct073D Printing: The Revolution in Personalized Manufacturing | View Details Location: 508 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Oct 07, 2017
Join author, Melissa Koch!
Contact: 563-382-1420
Saturday, October , 3:00 p.m. at the Arthaus, 508 W. Water St. Decorah, IA.
3D Printing: The Revolution in Personalized Manufacturing.
Join author Melissa Koch for her reading of 3D Printing: The Revolution in Personalized manufacturing. Kirkus Review calls it, "A crack primer to a strange new world." For children ages 8-12, and curious adults.
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Oct07Spillville Fall Arts & Crafts Show | View Details Location: Chihak Hall (school gym) 208 Church Street, Spillville, IA 52168
Event Date: Sat, Oct 07, 2017
Arts, crafts and food talent!
Contact:
The first weekend in October is prime viewing time to see fall foliage here in Northeast Iowa, making it a great time to drive to the picturesque town of Spillville with its rolling hills and beautiful bluffs to a large craft sale.
Come for lunch prepared by St. Wenceslaus Ladies Guild serving homemade chicken noodle soup, hot chicken sandwiches, kolaches, pies and much more. Also selling Kolaches by the dozen, egg noodles, and whole pies! Come early for the best selection!
Large variety of crafters available with many beautiful offerings.
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Oct13Empty Nest's 4th Annual Wining with the Arts | View Details Location: 1352 Apple Road, Waukon, IA 52172
Event Date: Fri, Oct 13, 2017
Enjoy fine wine while browsing art!
Contact: 563-568-2758
October 13 - 15, 2017 is our 4th Annual Wining with the Arts. Hours: Friday, October 13th from 2-8pm; Saturday and Sunday, October 14th and 15th from 10-5pm.
10 local artists will set up in the event room with their art for sale. Hot food & cold drinks available in the tasting room. Enjoy a bite to eat and drink while shopping all under one roof, so no matter what it is like outside it will perfect inside.
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Oct13Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour | View Details Location: 507 West Water St., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Oct 13, 2017
Follow NE Iowa's Premier Art Trail!
Contact: 563-382-2023/800.463.4692
Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour 2017
Attention art enthusiastics! The Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour takes place each October. This year the tour will take place October 13th through the 15th. The self-guided driving tour includes 51 artisans at 38 locations who will demonstrate, describe. and sell their art directly to guests inside their private art studios. .
Tour participants can set their own pace while driving from studio to studio. The full-color brochure features a map with GPS and lodging and dining along the route. The tour is free of charge and sites are all within 40 miles of Decorah. Workspaces are open from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. all three days.
For a complete map stop by the Visitor Center on Water Street in Decorah or download one at http://www.iowaarttour.com/?page_id=5345. -
Oct14Empty Nest's 4th Annual Wining with the Arts | View Details Location: 1352 Apple Road, Waukon, IA 52172
Event Date: Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Enjoy fine wine while browsing art!
Contact: 563-568-2758
October 13 - 15, 2017 is our 4th Annual Wining with the Arts. Hours: Friday, October 13th from 2-8pm; Saturday and Sunday, October 14th and 15th from 10-5pm.
10 local artists will set up in the event room with their art for sale. Hot food & cold drinks available in the tasting room. Enjoy a bite to eat and drink while shopping all under one roof, so no matter what it is like outside it will perfect inside.
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Oct14Harvest Festival at Seed Savers Exchange | View Details Location: 3074 North Winn Road, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Soup cook-off, pumpkin carving, garlic workshops, cider pressing, and more.
Contact: 563-382-5990
Celebrate the bounty of the harvest with cider pressing, hayrides, food storage workshops, a soup cook-off, and kids activities.
Free event
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Oct14Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour | View Details Location: 507 West Water St., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Follow NE Iowa's Premier Art Trail!
Contact: 563-382-2023/800.463.4692
Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour 2017
Attention art enthusiastics! The Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour takes place each October. This year the tour will take place October 13th through the 15th. The self-guided driving tour includes 51 artisans at 38 locations who will demonstrate, describe. and sell their art directly to guests inside their private art studios. .
Tour participants can set their own pace while driving from studio to studio. The full-color brochure features a map with GPS and lodging and dining along the route. The tour is free of charge and sites are all within 40 miles of Decorah. Workspaces are open from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. all three days.
For a complete map stop by the Visitor Center on Water Street in Decorah or download one at http://www.iowaarttour.com/?page_id=5345. -
Oct14Super Hero 5 K | View Details Location: 310 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Relay for Life Event
Contact: Kelly Nielsen (888) 266.2071
Get your capes and running shoes on! Winneshiek County Relay for Life will be hosting a Super-Hero themed 5 K run. The run will be begin at Toppling Goliath and end at T-Bock's in downtown Decorah.
More information to come!!
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Oct15Locust School Fall Festival | View Details Location: 1640 Big Canoe Rd., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Step Back in Time!
Contact: 563-382-4166
The annual country school fall festival is Sunday, October 15, at the Locust School on the Driftless Area Scenic Byway beginning at 2:30 p.m.
Folling the program, approximately 2:30 p.m., a pie auction will be held next door at St. John's Luthern Church. After the pie auction, a lunch will be served from 4-5:30 p.m.
Free will donation. appreciated.
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Oct15Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour | View Details Location: 507 West Water St., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Follow NE Iowa's Premier Art Trail!
Contact: 563-382-2023/800.463.4692
Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour 2017
Attention art enthusiastics! The Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour takes place each October. This year the tour will take place October 13th through the 15th. The self-guided driving tour includes 51 artisans at 38 locations who will demonstrate, describe. and sell their art directly to guests inside their private art studios. .
Tour participants can set their own pace while driving from studio to studio. The full-color brochure features a map with GPS and lodging and dining along the route. The tour is free of charge and sites are all within 40 miles of Decorah. Workspaces are open from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. all three days.
For a complete map stop by the Visitor Center on Water Street in Decorah or download one at http://www.iowaarttour.com/?page_id=5345. -
Oct15Empty Nest's 4th Annual Wining with the Arts | View Details Location: 1352 Apple Road, Waukon, IA 52172
Event Date: Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Enjoy fine wine while browsing art!
Contact: 563-568-2758
October 13 - 15, 2017 is our 4th Annual Wining with the Arts. Hours: Friday, October 13th from 2-8pm; Saturday and Sunday, October 14th and 15th from 10-5pm.
10 local artists will set up in the event room with their art for sale. Hot food & cold drinks available in the tasting room. Enjoy a bite to eat and drink while shopping all under one roof, so no matter what it is like outside it will perfect inside.
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Oct20Center Stage Series: American Rhapsody: The Gershwin Songbook | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Oct 20, 2017
The Gershwin Big Band
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30PM in the Luther Center for Faith and Life.
Join singer and bandleader Michael Andrew for an evening of iconic American music by the inimitable George Gershwin, whose music remains as fress and irresistible as it was during the Jazz Age. Backed by a 17 piece band, Andrew performs favorites from Broadway, Hollywood, opera, and the classic American songbook.
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Oct20Empty Nest Winery New Wine Release | View Details Location: 1352 Apple Road, Waukon, IA 52172
Event Date: Fri, Oct 20, 2017
Sticky Buns!
Contact: 563-568-2758
Empty Nest Winery will release a new wine called "Sticky Buns" wine. It will be released at 4:00 p.m.
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Oct29"Singing the Faith" | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sun, Oct 29, 2017
A Reformation Hymn Festival
Contact:
4 pm Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall
Led by Luther alumnus and renowned composer of church music, Marty Haugen "73, this event celebrates the role of music, hymns, and singing in the shared work of spiritual formation, proclaiming the Gospel, and building community across generations, cultures, and traditions.
Free and open to the public.
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Oct31Ghost Stories at the Porter | View Details Location: 401 W. Broadway, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Boo!
Contact: 563-382-8465
Years before Bert and Grace Porter resided at the stately brick Victorian, its original inhabitants, Dighton Ellsworth and his family, darkened its stairwells, and made merry there during holidays.
Visit the Porter House on Sunday afternoon on October 30 to see, hear, or sense for yourself if any early "Porter House Ghosties" still hide in the bell tower, or lurk in the basement. No tricks--just stories and treats for all who dare visit.
Regular admission fee ($7 adults; $5 seniors; $5 youth; children under 12 are free) includes both the museum tour and story experience; or just stop in for the story and leave an optional donation. All ages welcome.
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Oct31Reformation Commemoration Concert | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Luther College Music Department
Contact:
7:30 PM Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall
This concert will premiere the Reformation Cantata, a work composed in honor of the Reformation Commemoration by four Luthe College alumni and four current students. The program will also include a new work for concert band, jointly commissioned by a consortium of Lutheran colleges. Featured ensembles include Concert Band, Collegiate Chorale, and Cathedral Choir.
Open to the public with no charge for admission.
November 2017
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Nov04Center Stage Series-Anat Cohen | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Nov 04, 2017
Clarinetist extraordinaire
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30 pm Luther Center for Faith and Life
Clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen has won hearts and minds the world over with her expressive virtuosity and delightful stage presence. As "one of the brightest, most original young instrumentalists in jazz" (Washington Post). Cohen brings to the stage a soulful blend of modern and traditional jazz, classical music, Brazilian choro, Argentine tango, and Afro-Cuban styles.
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Nov12Big Canoe Lutheran Church Dinner | View Details Location: 1381 Big Canoe Road, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sun, Nov 12, 2017
Traditional Norwegian Lutefisk Dinner!
Contact: 563-546-7974
Big Canoe Lutheran Church annual lutefisk and meatball supper is Sunday, November 12, 2017 from 4 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $16 for adults, and $4 for children 6 to 12. Children under 6 eat for free. All sales are final; no refunds.
Menu includes: Lutefisk, Norwegian meatballs, homemade mashed potatoes and gravy, rutabagas, rolls, lefsa, cranberry fluff salad and Norwegian cookies.
Tickets are available from the following: Highland General Store (563-546-7722); Oneota Community Food Co-op (563-382-4666); Big Canoe Lutheran Church office (563-546-7974); Chairperson Rachael Hoffland (563-735-5382)
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Nov18Author Talk with Eric Litwin | View Details Location: 210 Vernon Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Nov 18, 2017
Bring your kids to Dragonfly Books!
Contact: 563-382-4275/events@dragonflybooks.com
Best-selling author, Eric Litwin, of the original four Pet the Cat books, The Nuts, and Groovy Joe, is coming to Decorah!
Performance times and registration details coming soon!
Sponsored by Friends of Decorah Public Library with support from the Walmart Foundation.
Hosted by the Decorah Community School District at Carrie Lee Auditorium.
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Nov18Center Stage Series: Thomanercho Leipzig | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Nov 18, 2017
All-boys choir.
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30 pm in the Luther Center for Faith and Life
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear J.S.Bach's own choir! Established in 1212 and representing 800 years of musical tradition, this iconic all-boys choir continues to be a strong cultural influence worldwide. The St. Thomas choir delivers an evening of uplifting, transcendent music that hasn't changed since Bach himself directed it.
December 2017
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Dec02Christmas at Porter House | View Details Location: 401 W. Broadway, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Dec 02, 2017
Porter House Open House!
Contact: 563-382-8465
The Porter House Museum's Christmas Open House will be held on Saturday, December 2rd between 1 and 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Visitors will enjoy live music, refreshments, festive décor, and a special exhibit on butterflies collected by A.F. Porter in South America nearly a century ago. Fitting with the butterfly theme, the holiday decorations will have a unique, artistic twist. Featuring a live wreath auction!
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Dec16Winter on the Farm | View Details Location: 3074 North Winn Road, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Dec 16, 2017
Hot chocolate and sleigh rides
Contact: 563-382-5990
Hot chocolate and a horse drawn ride through the valley are sure to put a twinkle in your eye.
Free event
February 2018
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Feb17Center Stage Series-Art of Time Ensemble | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Feb 17, 2018
Songbook with Steven Page
Contact: 563-387-1357
Steven Page, of Barenaked Ladies, joins Toronto's highly inventive Art of Time Ensemble in an evening of seminal songs by Randy Newman, Radiohead, Elvis Costello, Barenaked Ladies, Leonard Cohen, and others. "Songbook" is chamber music for the modern era.
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Feb24Center Stage Series- Lamajamal | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Feb 24, 2018
A band without borders.
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30 pm in the Luther Center for Faith and Life
Lamajamal combines Middle Eastern, North African, Balkan, and roma traditions with luscious, dubbed-out production, hip-hop influence, and a rock band's sensibilities. It is a band without borders that will infect the audience with its complex, riveting, cross-cultural music.
March 2018
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Mar17Center Stage Series-EVIDENCE | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Mar 17, 2018
A Dance Company
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30 PM Luther Center for Faith and Life
Blending traditional African dance with contemporary choreography, EVIENCE shares the African Diaspora experience with its audience through vibrant, kinetic movement, music and spoken word. Sponsored by the Luther College Diversity Council.
April 2018
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Apr06Center Stage Series-The Mountaintop by Katori Hall | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Apr 06, 2018
L.A. Theatre Works production
Contact: 563-387-1357
7:30pm Luther Center for Faith and Life
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated outside his motel room. Almost exactly 50 years later, L.A. Theatre Works brings its radio-style theatre to Decorah to imagine what may have transpired in that room the night before the assassination. King reveals his hopes, regrets, and fears making a masterful birdge between mortality and immortality.
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Apr19Oneota Film Festival | View Details Location: 411 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2018
Four days of free films!
Contact: Christy Ebert Vrtis, director@oneotafilmfestival.org
Some of the world’s most entertaining and engrossing documentary films will be showcased at the 2018 Oneota Film Festival (OFF), to be held April 19-22, 2018 on the Luther College campus and in downtown Decorah.
About the Oneota Film Festival
Since its 2010 inception, OFF has brought together hundreds of film enthusiasts in scenic Northeast Iowa to enjoy award-winning films, converse with filmmakers, and celebrate film as a way to engage and explore some of the most critical issues facing our communities. The festival is supported by Luther College, members and sponsors, and major grants from the Iowa Arts Council, Decorah Hotel/Motel Marketing Committee, and Travel Iowa.
Visit www.oneotafilmfestival.org for a full schedule of films and other events as well as the advance-registration link. Individuals interested in volunteering at the festival may also sign up for a slot on the OFF website.
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Apr20Oneota Film Festival | View Details Location: 411 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Apr 20, 2018
Four days of free films!
Contact: Christy Ebert Vrtis, director@oneotafilmfestival.org
Some of the world’s most entertaining and engrossing documentary films will be showcased at the 2018 Oneota Film Festival (OFF), to be held April 19-22, 2018 on the Luther College campus and in downtown Decorah.
About the Oneota Film Festival
Since its 2010 inception, OFF has brought together hundreds of film enthusiasts in scenic Northeast Iowa to enjoy award-winning films, converse with filmmakers, and celebrate film as a way to engage and explore some of the most critical issues facing our communities. The festival is supported by Luther College, members and sponsors, and major grants from the Iowa Arts Council, Decorah Hotel/Motel Marketing Committee, and Travel Iowa.
Visit www.oneotafilmfestival.org for a full schedule of films and other events as well as the advance-registration link. Individuals interested in volunteering at the festival may also sign up for a slot on the OFF website.
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Apr21Oneota Film Festival | View Details Location: 411 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Four days of free films!
Contact: Christy Ebert Vrtis, director@oneotafilmfestival.org
Some of the world’s most entertaining and engrossing documentary films will be showcased at the 2018 Oneota Film Festival (OFF), to be held April 19-22, 2018 on the Luther College campus and in downtown Decorah.
About the Oneota Film Festival
Since its 2010 inception, OFF has brought together hundreds of film enthusiasts in scenic Northeast Iowa to enjoy award-winning films, converse with filmmakers, and celebrate film as a way to engage and explore some of the most critical issues facing our communities. The festival is supported by Luther College, members and sponsors, and major grants from the Iowa Arts Council, Decorah Hotel/Motel Marketing Committee, and Travel Iowa.
Visit www.oneotafilmfestival.org for a full schedule of films and other events as well as the advance-registration link. Individuals interested in volunteering at the festival may also sign up for a slot on the OFF website.
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Apr22Oneota Film Festival | View Details Location: 411 W. Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sun, Apr 22, 2018
Four days of free films!
Contact: Christy Ebert Vrtis, director@oneotafilmfestival.org
Some of the world’s most entertaining and engrossing documentary films will be showcased at the 2018 Oneota Film Festival (OFF), to be held April 19-22, 2018 on the Luther College campus and in downtown Decorah.
About the Oneota Film Festival
Since its 2010 inception, OFF has brought together hundreds of film enthusiasts in scenic Northeast Iowa to enjoy award-winning films, converse with filmmakers, and celebrate film as a way to engage and explore some of the most critical issues facing our communities. The festival is supported by Luther College, members and sponsors, and major grants from the Iowa Arts Council, Decorah Hotel/Motel Marketing Committee, and Travel Iowa.
Visit www.oneotafilmfestival.org for a full schedule of films and other events as well as the advance-registration link. Individuals interested in volunteering at the festival may also sign up for a slot on the OFF website.
June 2018
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Jun01Sangerfest | View Details Location: Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Jun 01, 2018
Contact:
The choral events for this festival consist of male chorus presentations on Thursday, May 31, and Saturday, June 2.
The Thursday concert is known as the Parade of Choruses and will feature numbers performed by 10 member choruses from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.
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Jun02Sangerfest | View Details Location: Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2018
Contact:
The choral events for this festival consist of male chorus presentations on Thursday, May 31, and Saturday, June 2.
The Thursday concert is known as the Parade of Choruses and will feature numbers performed by 10 member choruses from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.
The Saturday event, known as the Grand Concert will feature a variety of numbers by the combined choruses (approximately 220 voices). -
Jun26Rosemaling Coast to coast | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2018
Learn the art of Rosemaling!
Contact: Ruth Green
If you wish to sign up for this, come into the chamber building and get a membership form! The chamber building is located at 507 West Water Street
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Jun27Rosemaling Coast to coast | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2018
Learn the art of Rosemaling!
Contact: Ruth Green
If you wish to sign up for this, come into the chamber building and get a membership form! The chamber building is located at 507 West Water Street
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Jun28Rosemaling Coast to coast | View Details Location: 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2018
Learn the art of Rosemaling!
Contact: Ruth Green
If you wish to sign up for this, come into the chamber building and get a membership form! The chamber building is located at 507 West Water Street
July 2018
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Jul26Nordic Fest | View Details Location: 507 West Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Thu, Jul 26, 2018
Scandinavian fun for the whole family!
Contact: 1-800-382-FEST (3378)
Decorah, Iowa home to the annual Nordic Fest, a Norwegian celebration that's been going strong since 1967. Nearly 10,000 friends, family, & visitors gather in town for this 3-day event. The Fest begins Thursday evening with Opening Ceremonies followed by 2 full days of Norwegian fun, traditional food, lively dancing, a colorful parade, intricate & authentic costumes, sporting events, authentic crafts & boundless entertainment.
Stop in the Visitors Center to get information about Nordic Fest and to purchase your Nordic Fest Program & Button!!
Hard copies will be available the week of Nordic Fest. Cost is $5 that includes a button and your entry into a raffle. Cash prizes will be given away over the weekend!
Live Music under the canopies! Events for the kids!
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Jul27Nordic Fest | View Details Location: 507 West Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Scandinavian fun for the whole family!
Contact: 1-800-382-FEST (3378)
Decorah, Iowa home to the annual Nordic Fest, a Norwegian celebration that's been going strong since 1967. Nearly 10,000 friends, family, & visitors gather in town for this 3-day event. The Fest begins Thursday evening with Opening Ceremonies followed by 2 full days of Norwegian fun, traditional food, lively dancing, a colorful parade, intricate & authentic costumes, sporting events, authentic crafts & boundless entertainment.
Stop in the Visitors Center to get information about Nordic Fest and to purchase your Nordic Fest Program & Button!!
Hard copies will be available the week of Nordic Fest. Cost is $5 that includes a button and your entry into a raffle. Cash prizes will be given away over the weekend!
Live Music under the canopies! Events for the kids!
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Jul282017 Nordic Fest parade | View Details Location: Water street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2018
Come watch all the floats!
Contact: 563-382-3990
The parade line-up begins at Winneshiek County Fairgrounds at 8:00 am off of montgomery street. The parade will begin at 10:30 am and will follow Water Street until turning right to end on Mill Street.
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Jul28Nordic Fest | View Details Location: 507 West Water Street, Decorah, IA 52101
Event Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2018
Scandinavian fun for the whole family!
Contact: 1-800-382-FEST (3378)
Decorah, Iowa home to the annual Nordic Fest, a Norwegian celebration that's been going strong since 1967. Nearly 10,000 friends, family, & visitors gather in town for this 3-day event. The Fest begins Thursday evening with Opening Ceremonies followed by 2 full days of Norwegian fun, traditional food, lively dancing, a colorful parade, intricate & authentic costumes, sporting events, authentic crafts & boundless entertainment.
Stop in the Visitors Center to get information about Nordic Fest and to purchase your Nordic Fest Program & Button!!
Hard copies will be available the week of Nordic Fest. Cost is $5 that includes a button and your entry into a raffle. Cash prizes will be given away over the weekend!
Live Music under the canopies! Events for the kids!
