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Attendee
FAQs
Are pets allowed at Scanfest?
Unfortunately, no, the venue does not allow outside pets except for service animals.
Can we bring outside food/drinks in to Scanfest?
Guests are permitted to bring non-alcoholic drinks into the festival. However, outside alcohol is not allowed. The venue will offer a cash bar on-site with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. You must be 21 or older and have proper ID to drink alcoholic beverages. Please drink responsibly.
Can tickets be purchased on-site the day of the event?
Tickets are available on the day of the event. $15 for adults, $14 for seniors 65 and above, Kids 12 and under are free. However, we encourage you to purchase tickets online through this website. Online tickets are discounted and can speed up entry into the festival!
Attendee
Schedule
Check back before the event or throughout the day of Scanfest to see the schedule of events.
10:00 AM – GATES OPEN
The Combat & Contest Field
10:00 AM – The Sloshbucklers – Axe Throwing Demonstrations
Nordic Tent Stage
10:15 AM – Swedish Meatballs – Accordion Music. “Sqweezing & Pleasing”
Viking Hall Stage
10:30 AM – Anders Lundegard – Amazing Swedish saxophone with Monika Mockovčáková (Piano)
Chilldren’s Stage
10:45 AM – Johnathan Kruk – Storyteller
Pavilion Longhourse Stage
11:00 AM – Welcoming Ceremonies – Parade of Flags, National Anthems, Welcomes, and Special Guests
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Nordic Tent Stage
11:15 AM – Sisters of Scandinavia – Hardanger fiddler duo
Talks in Clubhouse Lecture Room
11:15 AM – John Miles – Drakkars, Snekkja, Busse & Knarrs, all about Viking ships
Viking Hall Stage
11:30 AM – Oskar Stenmark – Playing the Flugelhorn
Combat and Contest Field
11:30 AM – The Barony of Settmour Swamp – Demonstrating and displaying Viking era Norse clothing, art, armor, and combat
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Pavilion Longhouse Stage
11:45 AM – Smorgasbandet – Accordion group, interactive listening and dancing
Children’s Stage
11:45 AM – Roger Latzgo – Hans Christian Andersen songs
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Nordic Tent Stage
12:15 PM – House of Hamill (Duo) – Traditional folk ballads in harmony
Viking Hall Stage
12:30 PM – Hanne Ladefoged-Dollase – Hanne w/ Krista Sweer performing songs from the Nordic folk tradition
Talks in the Clubhouse Lecture Room
12:30 PM – John Miles – The Lone Viking Berserker at Stamford Bridge
The Combat & Contest Field
12:30 PM – The Sloshbucklers – Axe Throwing Demonstrations
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Pavilion Longhouse Stage
12:45 PM – Skansen Children Club – Vasa Youth folkdance group
Combat and Contest Field
1:00 PM – The Barony of Settmour Swamp – Demonstrating and displaying Viking era Norse clothing, art, armor, and combat
Chilldren’s Stage
1:00 PM – Johnathan Kruk – Storyteller
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Nordic Tent Stage
1:15 PM – Swedish Meatballs – Accordion Music “Sqweezing & Pleasing”
Viking Hall Stage
1:30 PM – Anders Lundegard – Amazing Swedish saxophone with Monika Mockovčáková (Piano)
Kids Craft Tent
11 AM – 2 PM – Various activities
Pavilion Longhouse Stage
1:45 PM – Spirit of Scandinavia – Ed Hendela, Wally Eriksson, and crew: Impressive accordion ensemble music
Talks in the Clubhouse Lecture Room
1:45 PM – John Miles – Magnus Saga Beyond Vinland, John Miles’ novel about Vikings coming to America
Combat and Contest Field
1:45 PM – The Barony of Settmour Swamp – Demonstrating and displaying Viking era Norse clothing, art, armor, and combat
Children’s Stage
2:00 PM – Roger Latzgo – Hans Christian Andersen songs
Nordic Tent Stage
2:15 PM – Sisters of Scandinavia – Hardanger fiddler duo
Viking Hall Stage
2:30 PM – Oskar Stenmark – Playing the Flugelhorn
Pavilion Longhouse Stage
2:45 PM – Smorgasbandet – Accordion group, interactive listening and dancing
Combat and Contest Field
2:45 PM – The Barony of Settmour Swamp – Demonstrating and displaying Viking era Norse clothing, art, armor, and combat
Talks in the Clubhouse Lecture Room
3:00 PM – John Miles – The Viking invasions of the British Isles & Ireland
Nordic Tent Stage
3:15 PM – House of Hamill (Duo) – Traditional folk ballads in harmony
Viking Hall Stage
3:30 PM – Hanne Ladefoged-Dollase – Hanne w/ Krista Sweer performing songs from the Nordic folk tradition
Pavilion Longhouse Stage
3:45 PM – Spirit of Scandinavia – Ed Hendela, Wally Eriksson, and crew: Impressive accordion ensemble music
Combat and Contest Field
4:00 PM – The 15th Wife-Carrying Competition -Come to the information booth to sign up and have a chance to win your wife’s weight in beer.
Exhibitor
Exhibit Opportunities
Are you a craft vendor, entertainer, demonstrator, food vendor, speaker, or willing volunteer who wants to be a part of this fest or future fests? If so, please click on the contact link below to let us know how you want to participate. We would love to have you.
Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities
Would you like to volunteer at this year's festival? Volunteers receive free admission and can help out for as long as they want. Please use the contact form if you're interested in volunteering or email us at ScanFestInc@gmail.com for more information.
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