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2021 Annual Meeting Postponed

February 12, 2021January 31, 2021 by SHA

The SHA Annual Meeting has been cancelled for January, 2021. We will post notifications when a new date has been selected.

Categories Board Updates
Fundraiser Launched to Preserve replica Gol Stave Church in Minot
Board Updates – March 2021

Upcoming Events

Light Up Scandinavian Heritage Park
Scandinavian Heritage Park
Saturday, November 22, 2025
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Recent News

  • 2025 Park Season – Syttende Mai Parade & Program
  • Huge thank you to our visitors and dedicated volunteers!
  • KX News features park in One-Day ND Destinations series

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Absolutely 💯 !! The "Light Up The Park" event Saturday evening is set to be a most wonderful time to share together with family and friends!! We welcome all to join with us for this festive celebration! Grateful for our friends at Travel North Dakota helping to share the details and invitation!!When North Dakota starts to sparkle. ✨

The lights are about to shine bright at Scandinavian Heritage Park. See the Stave Church, the iconic Dala Horse, and all the incredible features light up for the upcoming holiday season.

Light Up the Scandinavian Heritage Park info:
📅 Date: November 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍: Visit Minot
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Absolutely 💯 !! The Light Up The Park event Saturday evening is set to be a most wonderful time to share together with family and friends!! We welcome all to join with us for this festive celebration! Grateful for our friends at Travel North Dakota helping to share the details and invitation!!
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What a great weather week we've had and Saturday evening looks fabulous!! Join with us, this Saturday Nov.22nd around 5:30pm - we'll start the light countdown at 6pm! Celebrate "Light Up The Park - 2025 together with friends, family, Santa and other fun characters!! The Stave Church interior has been decorated and I believe we'll even have members from the Western Plains Children's Choir on hand for some Christmas carols and holiday music! Free candy bags for the first 100+ young ones!! Holiday fun for all!!!
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📮🎅 Santa’s magic mailboxes have arrived!

Write your wish list, drop it in, and—poof!—it goes straight to the North Pole. No postage required! Make sure to add your return address and Santa will write you a letter back! Santa's mailboxes can be found at Scandinavian Heritage Park and Magic City Discovery Center until December 10th.
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For additional information on Minot events, parks, and attractions be sure to check out our Minot Community page for links to other fantastic Minot Organizations and attractions!

News

  • 2025 Park Season – Syttende Mai Parade & Program March 17, 2025
  • Huge thank you to our visitors and dedicated volunteers! October 16, 2023
  • KX News features park in One-Day ND Destinations series August 15, 2023
  • New Park Map – June 2023 June 5, 2023
  • Park Opening Day – May 17, 2023 May 17, 2023

Contact Us

Scandinavian Heritage Association, Inc.
1020 South Broadway
P.O. Box 862
Minot, ND 58702, USA

Phone: 701-852-9161

Summer season 2025, May 17th through September 30th.

Park Buildings
MON - SAT // 9 AM - 4 PM
SUN // 12 PM - 4 PM
*Park buildings will not be staffed by volunteers (closed) Friday July 4th or Monday September 1st (Labor Day). However park grounds will be open to visitors, normal summer hours.

Summer Gift Shop Hours
MON - FRI // 9 AM - 5 PM
SAT // 9:30 AM - 3 PM
SUN // CLOSED

SHA Office Hours

SUMMER
MON - FRI // 10AM - 4PM
SAT - SUN // Closed 

WINTER
MON - FRI // 1PM - 4PM
SAT - SUN // Closed 

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Minot, ND