Jen L.
3/20/2011
Good luck reading the festival website...unless, of course, your Norwegian is up to snuff. This is a fun little church fair with Scandinavian flair. Lots of interesting food, people in...
Scandinavian Festival
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1772 Prytania St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Sjømannskirken is a voluntary organization that aims to support Norwegians around the world by providing social, cultural, and religious meeting places. With churches on all continents and specialized crisis preparedness, Sjømannskirken offers services to students and ambulatory care where there are no church buildings.
Through their magazine HJEM, Sjømannskirken shares stories of individuals who have found solace and happiness through their services, such as Helle Denise Broughton, who now volunteers in the kitchen in Torrevieja, creating delicious dishes for guests. Sjømannskirken's mission is to be present for Norwegians globally, offering support, hope, and dignity to those struggling with loneliness, illness, or difficulties abroad.
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3.04 reviews
Shannon S.
11/1/2012
You might be thinking "Swedish Bikini Team in New Orleans! This is going to be an epic event!" but you would be very disappointed as this is a VERY sedate event. This is a very small church...
Eira T.
11/13/2012
This was a tiny little church festival at the Norwegian Seamen's Church. There is a craft/church bazaar sale, plus food and music. This was a pretty low-key festival. Okay-ish crafts (I got a...
Brian C.
11/1/2013
Unique local atmosphere, music, and homemade food - it's certainly not the most exciting festival in town but it's A-OK and you kind of feel like you're getting a glimpse into one of the many...
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