• AK: Kalevala and St. Urho’s Day

    Finlandia Hall - Alaska Anchorage, AK, United States

    A double celebration of Kalevala Day, honoring the epic Finnish poem, and St. Urho's Day, recognizing the legendary figure who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop.

  • MA: Lintu & Boston Symphony

    Boston Symphony Hall Boston, MA, United States

    Open rehearsal as Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Thorvaldsdottir, Prokofiev, and Sibelius featuring Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho, 2015 winner of the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition. 

  • CT: Culinary Delights

    Finnsh Hall - Canterbury Canterbury, CT

    Canterbury's popular annual food demonstration and tasting event!

  • MI: Sirkka: Past & Present

    Finnish Center Association 35200 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, United States

    Finlandia American Heritage Center Director Jim Kurtti presents the screening of this documentary about Sirkka Tuomi Holm, an incredible 99-year-old patriot, feminist, historian and just remarkable person, by filmmaker Kristin Ojaniemi.

  • CO: 55th Anniversary of FFC

    Finlandia Foundation Colorado celebrates its 55th anniversary with a luncheon program featuring guest speaker Stefan Lindstrom, Consul General and Head of Mission of Consulate General of Finland to the United States.

  • NY: Toivo

    Trumansburg Conservatory of Fine Arts Trumansburg, NY, United States

    Spring Ahead Dance Party featuring the popular Finnish folk music group TOiVO.

  • MN: St. Urho Day Celebration

    Menahga

    Menahga pays tribute to the legendary Finnish saint who saved the country's grape crop by chasing away the grasshoppers. Day long festivities

  • MN: St. Urho’s Celebration

    Finland Community Center Finland, Minnesota

    45th annual salute to the legendary Finnish saint who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the country's grape crop includes a beauty pageant, parade, music, facepainting, food, snow sculptures, and more.

  • St. Urho’s Day

    This fun holiday was invented in Minnesota to honor the brave St. Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop. It just happens to be the day before the holiday for a slightly better-known saint from Ireland.

  • MI: St. Urho Party

    Finnish Center Association 35200 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, United States

    Wear the purple and green and join us to celebrate St. Urho's victory over the grasshoppers in Finland! The buffet dinner is followed by readings, crowning of St. Urho, parade, grasshopper cake and music by FinnFolk.