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Nordkap Constitution Day Celebration
May 16th, 2026
Swedish Club, 22398 Ruth Street Farmington Hills
Additional Information:
Join us to Celebrate Constitution Day Saturday, May 16!
Details:
On Saturday, May 16th, Nordkap Lodge of the Sons of Norway will observe Norway’s biggest holiday, Syttende Mai, with a festive parade, music, games, and picnic foods at the Swedish Club. Help us celebrate the important day that Norway’s Constitution was signed in Eidsvold, Norway, in 1814.
The celebration begins at 11 a.m. at the Swedish Club, 22398 Ruth Street in Farmington Hills, with Norwegian food imports and gift items for sale. The parade around the clubhouse starts at 11:30 a.m. followed by a talk by the Honorary Consul from Norway to Michigan, Dennis Flessland
We’ll fly the Norwegian flag, sing the Norwegian national anthem, turn out in bunads, and enjoy Scandinavian music, picnic foods, and Norwegian heart waffles. Then we’ll have the games for young and old. A complimentary dessert and coffee buffet will follow the games.
Admission is $5 payable at the door.
Children 5 years of age and younger are free.
This includes pølse (hot dogs), chips, soft drinks, Norwegian heart waffles with jam and sour cream, and desserts.
Please consider bringing a favorite Norwegian dessert to share at the dessert buffet.
Events will conclude by 3 p.m.
The celebration begins at 11 a.m. at the Swedish Club, 22398 Ruth Street in Farmington Hills, with Norwegian food imports and gift items for sale. The parade around the clubhouse starts at 11:30 a.m. followed by a talk by the Honorary Consul from Norway to Michigan, Dennis Flessland
We’ll fly the Norwegian flag, sing the Norwegian national anthem, turn out in bunads, and enjoy Scandinavian music, picnic foods, and Norwegian heart waffles. Then we’ll have the games for young and old. A complimentary dessert and coffee buffet will follow the games.
Admission is $5 payable at the door.
Children 5 years of age and younger are free.
This includes pølse (hot dogs), chips, soft drinks, Norwegian heart waffles with jam and sour cream, and desserts.
Please consider bringing a favorite Norwegian dessert to share at the dessert buffet.
Events will conclude by 3 p.m.
