4/8/2024 0 Comments Stuff going on this weekend![]() These Vikings are more interested in an authentic celebration of Scandinavian history and culture. ![]() “We’ve tried not to get involved in any football rivalries.” “No, ours are not purple,” said Sherman, an associate professor of history at UWGB who teaches Vikings history. That’s not the kind Sherman and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will be welcoming on Saturday for the inaugural Viking Festival. ![]() GREEN BAY - When Heidi Sherman mentioned to her cab driver she was having a Viking Festival this weekend, the response from behind the wheel was something along the lines of, “Oh, I thought the Pittsburgh Steelers were coming to town.”īring up the V-word in a city full of Packers fans and the Minnesota variety with purple helmets, a history of NFC North battles and one really loud horn immediately comes to mind.
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