Muriel Iverson Waterfront ParkDowntown PoulsboPoulsbo WA 98370
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Notes regarding time
12pm to 10pm Friday; 7am-10pm Saturday; and 9am-6pm on SundayDescription
A variety of events and activities for families to celebrate the spirit of the Scandinavian founders. A carnival, street fair with rides, games, food vendors, arts & crafts, a parade (2-4 p.m. Saturday), street dance, road race, Vikings, dancers, music and entertainment, and more!
- FRIDAY – MAY 17TH
- 12:00pm–10:00pm: Food/Craft Booths open on Anderson Parkway, Viking Village & Crafts open in Waterfront Park
- 4:00pm–10:00pm: Carnival in King Olaf parking lot
- ENTERTAINMENT
- 4:00pm–4:30pm: Opening Ceremonies, National Anthem by Rachel Cornette, Norwegian National Anthem by Sons of Norway Men’s Choir
- 4:30pm-5:00pm: Leikarringen Dancers
- 5:30pm-6:30pm: Shield Wall – Photos with Vikings
- 6:30pm-7:45pm: Granny Panties Rock n’ Roll
- 8:15pm-10:00pm: Bad Neighbor Cover Band
- SATURDAY – MAY 18TH
- 7:00am–1:00pm: Lion’s Pancake Breakfast
- 9:00am-11:00pm: Viking Fest Road Race Presented by Poulsbo Parks and Recreation
- 2:00pm-4:00pm: Parade
- 10:00am-3:00pm: Strong Man Competition
- 10:00am–10:00pm: Carnival in King Olaf Parking Lot
- ENTERTAINMENT
- 10:00am–10:45pm: Poulsbo Marimbas
- 11:15am-12:15pm: Leikarringen Dancers
- 12:30pm-12:50pm: Poulsbo Marimbas
- 1:00pm-1:30pm: WA Sax & Wings
- 1:45pm-2:15pm: Shield Wall Demonstration
- 2:00-4:00pm: Parade
- 4:00pm-4:45pm: Shield Wall Demonstration
- 5:00pm-6:45pm: Merge 90’s, Alt-Rock
- 7:00pm-8:00pm: Boot Boogie Babes Line Dance Team
- 8:00pm-11:00pm: Street Dance – DJ Z Enterprises – DJ booth on Front Street
- 10:00am–10:45pm: Poulsbo Marimbas
- SUNDAY – MAY 19TH
- 10:00am–6:00pm: Carnival at King Olaf Parking Lot
- 10:00am-3:00pm: Strongman Competition Presented by Dungeon Fitness
- ENTERTAINMENT
- 10:00am-11:00pm: Donut Eating Contest LoneStar Donuts
- 11:00am-1:00pm: Cornhole Competition provided by ReMaxx Connect
- 11:15am-12:00pm: The Tide Alt-Rock Band
- 12:00pm-12:30pm: Lutefisk Eating Contest Supported by Sons of Norway, Kurt Serveld, New Days Fisheries, & Scott Kimmell
- 12:45pm-1:45pm: Magician
- 2:00pm-2:45pm: Boot Boogie Babes Line Dance Team
- 3:00pm-5:00pm: Sweet Justice Classic Rock Band
- 10:00am-11:00pm: Donut Eating Contest LoneStar Donuts
Who
Everyone!
Cost
Free (optional purchase prices vary)How
Check the schedule of events on the Viking Fest website.
STREET CLOSURES:
- Interactive map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1LyGqGBJRIDGSe5RnUVp3lPfmdu__6Us
- Friday May 17th, 5:00pm: Front St from Moe to Jensen is CLOSED thru Sunday at 11:00pm.
- Saturday May 18th, 7:00am: CLOSED Front St from Jensen to Hostmark/Fjord/4th Ave. (Re-open after Street Dance)
- Saturday 12:00-4:00pm: Sunset St., between Front St and Jensen Way is CLOSED for parade.
- Saturday: 6:00am 6th Ave, from Hostmark St to Fjord, CLOSED, until after parade
