2025 event schedule
Bergen Place Musical Entertainment
Free and open to the public. Come relax and enjoy! For the hungry, there will be traditional Norwegian hot dogs and refreshing Solo orange soda for sale courtesy of Ballard’s Scandinavian Specialties.
Musical Lineup Coming Soon!
The program is free and open to the public. This year’s program is brought to you by NordicOnTap.com and the National Nordic Museum. Special thanks to our Emcee Eric Stavney and Booking Coordinator Holden Tubbs for their help scheduling this year’s performances.
17th of May Luncheon (TICKETS COMING SOON)
Come celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day with the largest 17th of May parade outside of Norway, right in the heart of Ballard! This year we celebrate 50 years in Ballard!
Skål Beer Hall
Join us in the heart of the action at Ballard’s only Nordic Beer Hall for a full day of festivities on Syttende Mai! Doors open at 12pm with open seating all day.
Leif Erikson Lodge Open House
The Sons of Norway Leif Erikson Lodge extend a warm welcome to the entire community with their 17th of May Open House
17th of May Parade
Come celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day with the largest 17th of May parade outside of Norway, right in the heart of Ballard! This year we celebrate 50 years in Ballard!