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MIDTSOMMER FEST
A contemporary interpretation of the traditional Norwegian summer celebration. The day includes family attractions including naturalist activities, magic show and live music. Food vendors will have gourmet s'mores, gelato and more. Also live music, craft beer and wine tastings. (Noon-10 p.m. Sat. Free. Norway House, 913 E. Franklin Av., Mpls. 612-871-2211. www.norwayhouse.net.)
DEUTSCHE TAG
A German get-together with biergarten, tent party and family activities. Participate in the Lederhosenlauf 5K, where there are prizes for the best male and female German-themed costumes. Music provided by the Bavarian Musikmeisters, Flemming Fold, Alpensterne and others. (10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat.; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun.; 5K at 7 a.m. Sat. Free. Germanic-American Institute, 301 Summit Av., St. Paul. 651-222-7027. www.gai-mn.org.)
MELISSA WALKER
