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40th Anniversary Scandinavian Festival, August 10-13, 2000
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| Thursday's opening processional crosses Hwy. 99 and comes down 6th Avenue. | The processional continues through the Festival and on towards Festival Park |
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| The Children's Skandia dance group performs opening day. | The new Farm Display is a great success. What a sight to see all those antique steam engines popping and chugging at once! |
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| Arnie Anderson demonstrates how to make lefse, complete with samples at the end. | Ableskievers are as much fun to watch being made as to eat. (Well, almost!) |
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| Klepp Leikarring , a 25 member troupe visiting us this year from Norway thrilled a packed crowd with music and dance. | The costume show is always a hit. Each person explains their costume, where it came from, and shows special features. |
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| Skålmusik from Brainard, Minn., delighted audiences with authentic music, as well as giving wonderful stories about each piece. | Outside the Art Building, Janet Harper demonstrates the art and skill of tatting. |
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| Scandia Leikarring from Junction City performs "Little Man In A Fix", which, as always receives cheers and applause from the audience. | Evening crowds enjoyed the mild weather that was appreciated throughout this year's. Festival.. |
 The special 40th Anniversary Pageant, written and directed by David Vaughan, was a perfect end to each day and featured songs, dancing, and a slide show and commentary about the history of Junction City and the Scandinavian Festival. |
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