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Festival Activities
Artists, Food, Organizations, Exhibits, and Retail
Event Highlights
- Folk Music And Dance
- Artist Booths
- Traditional Food Market
- Kresy-Syberia Exhibit
- Literary Display - Polish Writer Joseph Conrad (Józef Korzeniowski)
- Katyń Display
- Chopin Celebration - Classical Music Concerts
- Twin Cities Polish FilmFest - Presented in Partnership with
Minnesota Film Arts
- Children's Area
- Polish Dog Exhibit
- Na Zdrowie 5K run
- Polka Bands
- Polish Beer Garden
- Free Polka Lessons
- 2010
Minnesota State Amateur Polka Dance Championships™
Artists
John Rajtar
A representative sampling of Polish folk art, including pisanki (painted
Easter eggs) and wycinanki (paper cutouts). Staff and students of the
Adam Mickiewicz Polish Saturday School are available to talk about Polish
folk art and its role in the traditional Polish culture.
Polka Music Workshops
Polka musicians from various bands with enthusiasts of all ages to discuss, demonstrate, and teach some of the aspects of playing and learning their instruments.
From practice to live performance, from blowing a note to the expansion of bellows. People are encouraged to bring along their instruments
for these FREE fun afternoon workshops. Workshops take place at The Cultural Stage. (30 – 45 minute sessions) Watch for time postings with band scheduling.
Saturday Afternoon – Craig Ebel introduces the Concertina from the “DyVersaCo” Band
Sunday Afternoon –
Dan Fabek from the “Dobosenski
Brothers & The Cavaliers” Band
Watercolors by Mary Ostazeski
Food
Polish American Cultural Institute Of Minnesota
Desserts
Bedlam Theatre
Pierogi, Polish Sausage (Kielbasa), Golobk
Conrad's Polish Cuisine
sweet cheese pierogi, golobki, potato/bacon pierogi, fruit peirogi, bigos, kielbasa (off the grill),Naleszniki
Robert Lunieweski Group
polish sausage on grill, pierogi, bigos
Kramarazuk's
Polish Sausage, brats , chicken/apple sausage
Dolina Polish Folk Dancers
Ice Cream/Lody
Babushka's Polish Foods
Polish White Sausage, Polish White Brat, Pierogi, Golobki, Potato Dumplings, Kraut
Mario Keller Bar
Organizations & Sponsors
Polish American Cultural Institute Of Minnesota website
Polanie Club
PGS-Polish Genealogical Society website
PWTDA - The Polish Tatra Working Dog Association
Home of the Working Owczarek Podhalanski
Tatra Highland Sheepdogs available for the public to interact with and enjoy.
Polish Tatra Sheepdogs serve the specific intent of being a livestock guardian
dog and are a working tool in the life of a rancher, farmer and guardian of the
flock. There is free literature about the breed, their history and their use. You
and your family can take photographs with the dogs.
Renewal by Anderson
MN Wellness Alliance
New Windows for America
Star Tribune
Exhibits
Joseph Conrad
"Joseph Conrad. Twixt land and sea" is an exhibition arranged by The Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature
in Warsaw to commemorate the 150th anniversary of birth of Konrad Korzeniowski (Joseph Conrad), Polish
noble and English writer and sailor.
more information...
Katyn - Genocide, Politics,
Morality" / „Katyń. Zbrodnia. Polityka. Moralność
more information in Polish
Retail
Legacy Art & Gifts
Polish Pottery, Amber Jewelry
Gadjets Galore
Fun Unusual Gadgets & Gizmos
Offering a full line of Polish products: T-shirts, caps, DVDs, CDs, key chains
and much more. www.gadjetsgalore.com
Baltic Imports
Celebrating the Traditions
Baltic Imports is a direct importer and distributor of traditional folk arts
and amber from Eastern Europe and has a history of more than 20 years in
the business.
www.balticimports.com
Novelty Trade
Polish t-shirts, flags, keychains, hats, soccer balls, pins, scarfs, jerseys, stickers, flowear headbands, plush puppets, etc
Dolina Polish Folk Dancers
Selling a variety of Polish folk crafts, T-shirts, pottery, wood boxes,
plates, novelties, books, etc. Proceeds of the Bazaar help support the
Dolina Polish Folk Dancers. www.dolina.org
Amber Treasures
Amber Jewelry
Uncle Pete's Mustard
3 sizes of Authentic Polish Mustard
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