Story City's community celebration began in 1965. The Story City community and the downtown merchants collaborated in the spring of 1965 to plan the first organized festival around the Norwegian ...

Story City's community celebration began in 1965. The Story City community and the downtown merchants collaborated in the spring of 1965 to plan the first organized festival around the Norwegian ...

Known in Norway as “syttende mai,” or 17th of May, it became the date and time for which Story City’s annual “Scandinavian” celebration was formed. The inaugural festival was held from May 14 to 17 ...