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  • 19th Annual Sunburg Syttende Mai Celebration

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  • Location:

    Sunburg Community Center
    211 Isola St
    Sunburg, MN 56289

  • Dates:

    May 19

Join us in Sunburg Sunday, May 19th, 2024 for the 19th Annual Syttende Mai Celebration (Norwegian Independence Day)!

The Annual Syttende Mai Celebration offers a variety of family-friendly activities:

Come for the tractor pull, quilt raffle, boutique at the Community Center, Sunburg Trolls Car Club Car Display, Sunburg Lakers Baseball Game, parade and more!

7:00 – 9:00 am – Pancake Breakfast at Hope Lutheran Church (Adults $7; Kids [5-12] $4; Under 5 free)
8:30 am – Registration for tractor Pull at Glacial Plains Co-op
9:30 am – Non-Denominational Church Service at Hope Lutheran Church (Norwegian goodies & coffee following the Church service.) (Fiddle Music in Narthex after the Church service.)
10 am – 3 pm – Sunburg Trolls Car Club food stand at Glacial Plains Co-op open (Tractor Pull site)
10 am – 12 pm – Fiddle Playing at the Shelter next to the Ball Field
10:30 am – Tractor Pull Driver’s Meeting at Glacial Plains Co-op – Pull begins immediately after meeting.
10:45 am – 3:30 pm – Antique & Out of the Field Tractor Pull at Glacial Plains Co-op. No bleachers. Bring lawn chairs (spectators & pullers)
11 am – 1:30 pm – Quilt Display at Sunburg Fire Hall (Raffle Tickets available at the Fire Hall, Lake Region Bank)
11 am – 3:30 pm – Boutique at the Community Center
Vendors:
*Lisa Collins Creations
*Lori’s Little Side Gig
*Norwex
*Tastefully Simple
*Sweet Sisters
*Norway Lake Bobbers
*Kraft Koop
*Ferments and More
*Plexus
*Young Living
*Brass & Sassy Jewelry Boutique
12 noon – Sunburg Trolls Car Club Car Display – downtown Sunburg
12 – 3 pm – Kultur Hus open – downtown Sunburg
12:30 pm – Baseball Game – Norway Lake-Sunburg Lakers vs. Starbuck Stars – Willie Reigstad Park (Food Stand Open)
1 – 3 pm – Fiddle Playing in front of the Cafe
3:30 pm – Grande Day Parade – Grand Marshal – Sandy Wick
(Call 320.366.3896 to register an entry in the parade)
4 – 7 pm – Fireman’s Supper at the Fire Hall (Burgers, beans & potato salad) Take Outs Available – $8 for one or $10 for two
4:30 – 6:30 pm – Kids Pedal Tractor Pull – behind the Fire Hall
Trophies given for the top places in tractor pull)
Sponsors:
*Glacial Plains
*Bowman Mowing Service LLC
*Oakridge Farms
*Dunn Trucking
*Michael Gjerde Farms
*Pioneer Seeds
*Lone Oak Ag
5:30 pm – Sunburg Trolls Car Club Raffle Drawing at the Fire Hall (Pedal Car & various prizes)
6:00 pm – Quilt Raffle Drawing at the Fire Hall

Sunburg’s Annual Syttende Mai parade is Sunday, May 19th at 3:30 p.m.
Get your registration in for the first parade of the season!
Questions or to register for the parade contact Diane O’Leary at 320.366.3896 or message the Sunburg Area Commercial Club on Facebook.