Slavic Experience
Slavic Experience exists to create a welcoming space for people of Slavic heritage and beyond.
2023 Details:
WHEN: Saturday - August 5th and Sunday - August 6th, 2023
WHERE: West End, St. Louis Park MN
HOURS: From 10am to 9pm each day
The purpose and mission of SLAVIC EXPERIENCE is to create a welcoming space for people of Slavic heritage to commemorate, celebrate, and share the richness and diversity of Eastern European traditions and customs with the greater Twin Cities community. Peopl
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π»A big thank you to all the vendors who came out to join us for the weekend!
If youβd like to drop your contact details for any festival attendees who missed you, feel free! ‡οΈ
π Governor Tim Walz may be a little busy, but that didnβt stop him from proclaiming August 3-4, 2024, Slavic Experience Weekend for the state of Minnesota! π
πΈ Pictures are rolling in from Slavic Experience 2024!
Here are some highlights so far:
πΉ National Anthem by John DeCausmeaker
πΉ Proclamation from Governor Tim Walz's office, read by Regina Olono Vidales
πΉ St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed
πΉ St. Louis Park Council Member Margaret Rog
πΉ Father Cyprian Czop from St. Patrick Church
πΉ Ivan Shkumbatyuk from St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church
πΉ Guests from The Czech and Slovak communities in New Prague and Montgomery
π₯ A big congratulations to Erin Nakkala from Moorhead MN, the winner of the Best Pierogi Making Contest! Also thank you to the judges, including Anna Hurning and Karen Sorbo.
A big congratulations and best wishes to Tim Walz as he hits the campaign trail with Kamala Harris!
We greatly appreciate your efforts on behalf of newer immigrants, and we wish you the very best in your new venture.
π» Slavic Experience was a blast! π»
Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us over the weekend.
πΈ Pictures coming soon! Please share some if youβre able!
π₯ Join us today at 1:30 for the "Best Pierogi in Minnesota" Contest! π₯
Our judge will be none other than Anna Hurning, Polish chef and renowned cookbook author.
Be sure to do your own taste-testing while youβre here - there is something for everyone! π²π©πΊ
π August 4th, 1:30 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Your last chance to immerse yourself in the experience! Come down to the ROC (entrance from the 36th Street). Let's celebrate π₯³
π’ HAPPENING TODAY! π’
Come on down to this FREE event happening today and tomorrow in St. Louis Park MN.
π August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
For more details go to https://www.slavicexperience.com/
β° HAPPENING TOMORROW! πΆ
Check out our schedule of main events - we've packed in as much as humanly possible.
Be sure to get a screen shot and weβll see you soon! πΈ
π August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
πΆ Itβs almost time! πΆ
Slavic Experience 2024 is this weekend. Did you know Mark Billy will be performing? Mark is a baritone of Indigenous (Choctaw) descent, and his Verdi baritone possesses the lushness and beauty required to sing the music of Slavic composers. β€οΈ We canβt wait!
Come join us:
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Saturday, August 3rd
π 1 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
We are excited to share that Mila Vocal Ensemble will be returning for Slavic Experience 2024!
The outstanding Mila Vocal Ensemble will be presenting a bouquet of folk songs from Bulgaria, Croatia, Russia, and Ukraine. You donβt want to miss this!
π Sunday, August 4th, 11:30 am
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Slavic Experience 2024 is just 2 days away! π»
We hope you'll join us:
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August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
For more details go to Slavic Experience - Main
We have some incredible entertainers performing for Slavic Experience 2024!
Join us on Saturday for a special tribute show of Verka Serduchka, who is a Ukrainian comedian, actor, and singer.
π Saturday, August 3rd, 7:00 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
We are very excited to announce that Tatry Polish Highlander Ensemble will be performing at Slavic Experience 2024!
Come experience this incredible group:
π August 3rd, 1:30 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Bardzo sie wszyscy cieszymy w Minnesocie i nie mozemy sie juz doczekac!
Dziekujemy Konsulatowi za pomoc i Zapraszamy cala Polonie!
A big shout out to the Council for Polish Culture for featuring Slavic Experience in their most recent publication of Polish Heritage.
Thank you for the article!
Be sure to join us:
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August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
We had an amazing time connecting with the Slavic community in St.Paul. Thank you to the Polish National Alliance, the Croatian Hall, and Moscow On The Hill for your hospitality.
We hope to see you all this weekend.
π Looking for some family fun? π¨
Join an art workshop with Rachelika's Art!
She will be leading drawing classes for kids ages 4-15 and their families. βοΈ
π August 3rd & 4th
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
π» Thank you to the Minnesota Vikings! We greatly appreciate your support of Slavic Experience 2024. π»
This mini helmet, signed by Christian Darrisaw, will be available for bidding during our live auction on Sunday August 4 at 1pm.
Our auctioneer is the extraordinary Karen Sorbo. β€οΈ
Be sure to come join in the fun!
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August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
πΆ It's ready! πͺ
Our schedule of main events is here π
Check it out - we've packed in as much as humanly possible. Be sure to get Slavic Experience on your calendar now!
π August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
For more details go to https://slavicexperience.com/
πͺ Just a week away! πͺ
Slavic Experience 2024 is almost here, complete with Hank Thunander!
Come join us:
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August 3rd & 4th
π 10 am - 10 pm
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
π’ Special announcement!
Famed Polish chef and cookbook author, Anna Hurning of Polish Your Kitchen, will be joining us!
Come meet Anna:
π August 3rd & 4th
π The ROC
3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Thank you to Tygodnik Monitor Chicago for supporting Slavic Experience!
We greatly appreciate your support. π»
We are making great progress on the music and dance schedule!
We are very excited to announce that Izvorasul, Dunarea, & Plai de dor Romanian Dance Ensemble will be performing!
π August 3rd, 1:30 pm
π ROC in St. Louis Park, MN!
Sponsor a Twin Cities event that builds bridges across cultures and educates about Slavic heritage on August 3rd & 4th at the St. Louis Park ROC.
πΆ Through food, music, & family activities, festival goers at this free event can experience the universal human values that we all share in the way that Slavic people have celebrated them for centuries.
π«Ά Your partnership makes this event possible and also supports Razom, an organization responding to the invasion of Ukraine with emergency needs.
Visit Slavic Experience for more information on sponsoring this event:
https://www.slavicexperience.com/sponsors.html
πͺ We canβt wait! πͺ
Ryan Cihlar will be joining us, so get ready to bust a move to some traditional Czech dance music!
π August 3rd, 10:30 am
π ROC in St. Louis Park, MN!
Have you spotted yourself in our footage yet? π§
Take a look! And if you missed the cars, here you go! ππ
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3700 Monterey Drive
Saint Louis Park, MN
55416
Opening Hours
Saturday | 10am - 9pm |
Sunday | 10am - 9pm |