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    Taste of Norway

    Taste of Norway takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Valley High School in the Des Moines area. Ticket prices are listed on the official event page.

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    Saturday, October 17, 2026Time not listedThe source didn't publish a start time
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    Valley High SchoolDes Moines, IowaDirections
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    About This Event

    The Daughters of Norway Eva Nansen Lodge's annual Taste of Norway features baked goods, local artists and craftspeople, vendors with everything from...

    Quick Facts

    Taste of Norway is a community celebration held at Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa on October 17, 2026. This cultural event showcases authentic Norwegian heritage, traditional cuisine, and community traditions in the Des Moines metropolitan area. Perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts exploring Scandinavian culture in central Iowa.

    • Event Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
    • Location: Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa
    • Category: Community Cultural Event
    • Experience authentic Norwegian food, crafts, music, and traditions

    Taste of Norway: Questions and Answers

    • When is Taste of Norway?

      Taste of Norway takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM at Valley High School in West Des Moines.

    • Where is Taste of Norway located?

      Taste of Norway is held at Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa, part of the greater Des Moines community.

    • What type of event is Taste of Norway?

      Taste of Norway is a community cultural event celebrating Norwegian heritage, featuring traditional food, crafts, music, and cultural experiences for Des Moines area residents.

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