Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration

2025 Schedule of Events

(Schedule Subject to Change)

Raising the Midsummer pole on the Quincy Green! (Photo: Finnish American Heritage Center)

Friday, June 20, 2025:

• Canal Rock
  • Time: 6-9 PM
  • Location: Porvoo Park
•  The Finnish Long Drink Experience at Small Craft and Takka
  • ​Time: TBD
  • Location: Small Craft & Takka Saunas Portage
  • Details: Celebrate the magic of the summer solstice with a bold, refreshing adventure! Start your Juhannus journey at Takka with a plunge into the Long Drink Ice Bath — an invigorating cold dip complete with exclusive giveaways. Conquer the chill and join us at Small Craft, where the waterfront celebration continues with lawn games, crisp sips, and festive swag. Two vibrant spaces, one unforgettable solstice celebration.
• Juhannuskokko (a.k.a Midsummer Bonfire)
  • Time: 8:30 PM
  • Location: Porvoo Park

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Saturday, June 21, 2025

• Midsummer Pole Raising & Opening Ceremonies:
  • Time: 11 AM
  • Location: Quincy Green
• Costume Fashion Show:
  • Time:  1PM
  • Location: Quincy Green
•  ​Finnish Tori & Market
  • Time: 12-4PM
  • Location: Quincy Green
• Finnish American Folk School Activities
  • Time: 12-2 PM
  • Location: Finnish American Heritage Center 
• Long Drink Beer Garden
  • Time: 2-6PM
  • Location: Quincy Green
• Wife Carrying Contest
  • Time: 4PM
  • Location: Quincy Green
• Lawn Games
  • Time: 12-6PM
  • Location: Quincy Green
• Mobile Saunas/Cold Plunge
  • Time/Location: TBD
• Finnish American Folk School Dance Lessons
  • Time: 5-6PM
  • Location: Finnish American Heritage Center
• Finnish American Folk School Dance
  • Time: 6:30 - 8:30PM
  • Location: Finnish American Heritage Center
• Concert at The Orpheum Theater
  • Time: 8 - 10PM

Sunday, June 20, 2025:

• Pancake Breakfast
  • Time: 8 - 10AM
  • Location: TBD
• Finnish Tori & Market
  • Time: 10AM - 2PM
  • Location: Quincy Green