Festival Schedule

There will be a community church service at Bethany Lutheran Church on Hyllningsfest Eve to kick off the festival.

Val's Berry Bowls, of Hutchinson, Kansas, is providing acai bowls

MOBB Food, of Hutchinson, Kansas, has a little bit of everything.  They specialize in gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, but also offer loaded nachos, fresh squeezed lemonade,...

 Ma Ma C says, "I make homemade pot pies that includes Southern Bierock Pot Pie and a chicken and noodle over Mashed Potatoes pot pie. I...

Chapman's Takeway, from Salina, Kansas, offers sandwiches, sides, and drinks.  Their menu includes: The Angry Monte with Lingonberry The BBQ Pork and Mac The Cuban The...

Brisket and Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Nachos and Tacos. Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, coleslaw potato salad, fries and drinks Meat Rubbers BBQ & Catering is your neighborhood Catering...

Serving up sweet vibes at Sweet Rolls and Boba Pearls! Handcrafted rolled ice cream and Boba Tea!

American fair food-smashburgers, fries, nachos, macnchz, bbq meat option, chicken salad, and more Both my husband and I work at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. I am...

Brownies, Ice Cream, Cookies, Shaved Ice, Cinnamon Rolls, Cake pops, drinks Indulge in the magic of our decadent baked goods. From cupcakes to elegant pastries, we've...

The Lindsborg American Legion is a veteran-based non-profit organization that embraces all current and former members of the military and their families, and we endeavor to...

Stop in to the Alumni Booth downtown in the Stockholm Estates building to check in, see who you may know that is in town, purchase Bethany...

Since 1985 Texas Red’s has delivered exceptional smoked BBQ in their food trailer or retail location.

The 2025 Farmer's Market features many offerings:  honey, a variety of baked goods, cotton candy, fish from Alaska,

Providing refreshment at the Food Court.

Providing food at the Food Court

Kona offers Smart Snack -approved shaved ice! Their ice is infused with vitamins C&D, and is available in dye-free and sugar-free options.  Aubrey has been involved...

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The Bondemarknad (Farmers Market) will be open from 10a to 5p on both Friday and Saturday.  It is located on Lincoln St between city hall and...

The Costume Project is a non-profit organization in Lindsborg that celebrates the folk costumes of the smoky valley. We collect, take care of, and display folk...

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

The Swedish Fellowship Group is providing Fika - coffee, cheese and crackers, Sill, and cookies in the Fellowship Hall of Bethany Lutheran Church

All are invited to join us on campus as Bethany College President Dr. Laura Crawley shares a bold vision for the future — rooted in growth,...

The Brunkswick Arts & Crafts Fair has 35 arts & crafts vendors

In 1941, as the U.S. entering the Second World War became imminent, and the declaration was only a few months away, a group of Lindsborg adults...

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

The Whiskey Wagon will be selling beer and liquor to those 21+

In 1941, as the U.S. entering the Second World War became imminent, and the declaration was only a few months away, a group of Lindsborg adults...

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The Story of Jay and Leslie Once upon a time a baby girl was born. Her name was Leslie. She would shake her crib so hard...

In Helga's History Hall.  Runs from noon to 1p each day of Hyllningsfest.

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Nikki Moddelmog and Susan Mayo

The Smoky Valley has a long history of extremely talented musical groups. This Middle School band is no exception to that rule. They perform during the...

Jim Cruise, the Spoon Man, is a published author who offers a hilarious interactive comedy program for all ages. He has been playing the spoons for...

During the opening ceremony, the Middle School band plays and the Soderstrom Elementary vocal classes serenade the Hyllningsfest Royalty with Children of the Heavenly Father in...

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

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Sven and Ole - Fredrickson's Follies

Smoky Valley's Best, Lindsborg's Treasure, A Brief History of the Old Mill

An “Intro to Kubb” course on October 17th at Hyllningsfest. Location - Behind 102 E State Street in Downtown Lindsborg from 1pm - 7pm Kubb, pronounced...

The elementary and middle school students of Smoky Valley USD 400 sing, dance, and play traditional Swedish songs & games in traditional Swedish dress.

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

John Presley

We are a KC-based family,  focused on creating and providing positive, life-changing experiences through music and creative arts for people of all ages.

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

In 1941, as the U.S. entering the Second World War became imminent, and the declaration was only a few months away, a group of Lindsborg adults...

Front Porch Pickers

The King and Queen of the 2025 Svensk Hyllningsfest will be honored

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

Brandon Draper has enjoyed a celebrated career as drummer, percussionist, producer, multi-instrumentalist and educator.   In addition to freelancing and teaching, he currently performs as a solo...

A show with personality. Not just amazing magic but amazing magic with personality. That’s a David Lucas, Comedy Magic show!  David grew up in Lindsborg before...

This annual tradition recognizes graduates who exemplify the spirit and values of Bethany College in their careers, communities, and commitment to excellence. Read about the winners...

The Story of Jay and Leslie Once upon a time a baby girl was born. Her name was Leslie. She would shake her crib so hard...

Three brothers that farm in central Kansas. We leverage our digital and public speaking platforms to entertain and educate while sharing the message about agriculture.

There will be 5pm and 7pm seatings on Friday and Saturday night.  The meal will be held in the J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center.  Tickets are required...

The Smoky Valley Men's Choir was formed in 1997 at the request of Carroll Lindgren, a first-rate tenor and a member of the Hyllningsfest Committee. Lindgren, a...

There will be 5pm and 7pm seatings on Friday and Saturday night.  The meal will be held in the J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center.  Tickets are required...

Led by our Hyllningsfest Royalty, the grand parade is an hour-long extravaganza. There are always interesting parade entries; marching bands, including the Smoky Valley Middle School...

The Bondemarknad (Farmers Market) will be open from 10a to 5p on both Friday and Saturday.  It is located on Lincoln St between city hall and...

The Brunswick Arts & Crafts Fair has 35 arts & crafts vendors

The Whiskey Wagon will be selling beer and liquor to those 21+

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Kick off the Homecoming spirit early with a Tailgate Party! Enjoy food, music, and fellowship with alumni, students, and the Bethany community as we gear up...

The Topeka Drum Line will perform around 11:30, after the parade, on Saturday only

The elementary and middle school students of Smoky Valley USD 400 sing, dance, and play traditional Swedish songs & games in traditional Swedish dress.

The Costume Project is a non-profit organization in Lindsborg that celebrates the folk costumes of the smoky valley. We collect, take care of, and display folk...

In Helga's History Hall.  Runs from noon to 1p each day of Hyllningsfest.

The Story of Jay and Leslie Once upon a time a baby girl was born. Her name was Leslie. She would shake her crib so hard...

Nikki Moddelmog and Susan Mayo

Play Begins: 12:30pm Ends: Around 5:30 - 6:30pm - Depending on number of teams Fee: $10 per team (2-3 person teams) Walk-ups day of are welcomed...

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Jim Cruise, the Spoon Man, is a published author who offers a hilarious interactive comedy program for all ages. He has been playing the spoons for...

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

No Description for the Event

Sven and Ole - Fredrickson's Follies

Swedes of Kansas, Pioneering, Settlement and Culture of the Smoky Valley

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

Cheer on the Swedes as they take on Avila University (MO) in the conference division opener! This special game is part of both Homecoming and Svensk...

We are a KC-based family,  focused on creating and providing positive, life-changing experiences through music and creative arts for people of all ages.

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

No Description for the Event

A show with personality. Not just amazing magic but amazing magic with personality. That’s a David Lucas, Comedy Magic show!  David grew up in Lindsborg before...

Jim Cruise, the Spoon Man, is a published author who offers a hilarious interactive comedy program for all ages. He has been playing the spoons for...

Bethany College Choir on the MainStage from 2:30-3pm on Saturday

In 1941, as the U.S. entering the Second World War became imminent, and the declaration was only a few months away, a group of Lindsborg adults...

A show with personality. Not just amazing magic but amazing magic with personality. That’s a David Lucas, Comedy Magic show!  David grew up in Lindsborg before...

Three Friends Baking is three women who love creating artisan breads and specialty baked goods for friends, family, and others who appreciate fine baking.   The same...

John Presley

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

Brandon Draper has enjoyed a celebrated career as drummer, percussionist, producer, multi-instrumentalist and educator.   In addition to freelancing and teaching, he currently performs as a solo...

Front Porch Pickers

The Story of Jay and Leslie Once upon a time a baby girl was born. Her name was Leslie. She would shake her crib so hard...

The Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, established 1963, is a group of high school dancers and musicians dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of traditional Swedish folk...

Old Man Lingonberry is a quartet hailing from Lindsborg and Smolan, KS and consists of Jesse Crawford (acoustic & electric guitars and vocals), Tyler Tubbs (bass,...

There will be 5pm and 7pm seatings on Friday and Saturday night.  The meal will be held in the J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center.  Tickets are required...

Three brothers that farm in central Kansas. We leverage our digital and public speaking platforms to entertain and educate while sharing the message about agriculture.

There will be 5pm and 7pm seatings on Friday and Saturday night.  The meal will be held in the J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center.  Tickets are required...

King Midas