Scandia VinterLights

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Scandia VinterLights

Scandia, MN

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Community lighting ceremony with festive treats

About

Experience the magic of Scandia VinterLights as the community gathers for a special lighting ceremony. Watch as the lights illuminate the Community Center, Gammelgården Museum, and Elim Lutheran Church, along with festive snowflakes adorning street posts. Enjoy the warmth of fire pits, delicious cookies, and hot chocolate.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

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Location

20880 Olinda Trail North
Scandia, MN
55073
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Event Details

Duration

30 minutes

Schedule

December 1, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Organizer

Gammelgården Museum of Scandia

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Cookies and hot chocolate available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to secure a good spot for the lighting ceremony and to fully enjoy the atmosphere before the lights are officially turned on.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and involves standing for the lighting ceremony.
  • Bring your own reusable mug for hot chocolate to minimize waste and stay warm.
  • Consider visiting the Gammelgården Museum earlier in the day to explore its exhibits before the evening's festivities begin.
  • Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella if rain or snow is expected, as the ceremony is an outdoor event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the lighting ceremony begin?

The lighting ceremony begins at 5:00 PM.

What is available to eat and drink?

They will be serving cookies and hot chocolate.

Where will the lights be lit?

Lights will be lit at the Community Center, Gammelgården Museum, Elim Lutheran Church, and on street posts.

Is there an admission fee?

Admission details were not specified, but the event is a community gathering.

What should I wear?

It is recommended to dress warmly in layers for this outdoor event.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025