Viking Fest Minnesota

06/01/2026

A Blast From the Past! Get a glimpse of our 2025 Viking Fest Minnesota as we prep for 2026! Swords, drinks, games, adventure, fighting, fire, and so much more!

A video that showcases some amazing highlights of our 2025 Grand Opening. 2025's Viking Fest Minnesota was held over two weekends in October, and despite it ...

05/18/2026

We want people to experience BEING a Viking. Battle is certainly one way to do that.
Get Early Bird tickets by May 31st for up to $10 off at https://vikingfest.com/ticket-pricing-info/

05/14/2026

Looking for new inspiration to elevate your Viking outfit? Check out this article on these golden arm-rings found in Denmark! I'm glad to know that fashion has always been a part of the human experience.
What are your favorite parts of Viking fashion?

The Man with the Midas Touch: Extraordinary Viking Gold Arm-Ring Hoard Found

05/11/2026

LET'S CELEBRATE!
Today is 168 years of Minnesota!
May 11, 1858, Minnesota was granted statehood and became the 32nd state of the union.
Let's celebrate Minnesota and its long history with all things Scandinavian and Viking.
Comment below something Minnesotan that ties to Nordic Heritage or Viking affiliated. ie; the football team is an obvious one but the Hagar the Horrible comic might be a lesser known one.
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Tag your favorite Norse or Viking named business and let's see if we can get at least 168 comments! One for every year of Minnesota's statehood.

05/10/2026

What iconic moms do you know about? (Pssst... it can be your own..!) everyone! We know the Vikings had some strong mothers!

05/07/2026

Who's ready to BE a Viking at Viking Fest Minnesota?! Fun for everyone this October 10-11 & 17-18, get tickets now and save $10 per ticket! Early Bird pricing ends THIS MAY 31st!!

05/03/2026

Apply as an Artisan Vendor or Food Vendor today for Viking Fest Minnesota! Advanced rates apply until July 15th! Application link will be in the comments!

We look forward to seeing you this October!

05/02/2026

Early Bird tickets still available until May 31st for Viking Fest Minnesota, this Oct. 10-11 & 17-18th at Dakota County Fairgrounds!

05/02/2026

Mention this post to cast your vote at North Ridge Winery and help decide what could be served at VFM 2026!