Dozynki Polish Harvest Festival

Friday, Aug 22, 2025 at 11:00am

Calder Plaza
300 Monroe Ave NW

Thousands of people turn out each year for this three-day celebration of Polish food, music and culture, usually held at a Downtown location on the last full weekend of August. Activities include a children’s tent  and demonstrations of Polish cooking and decorating eggs in the Eastern European style called pisanki.  

Schedule:

11:00 a.m: Festival Opens
12:00 p.m: American and Polish National Anthems
1:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Recorded music by Polka Pops DJ Mike Boruta
5:00 p.m: Paczki Eating Contest
5:30 p.m: Food demonstration
6:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m: Live Music by Tony Blazonczyk's New Phase and Jerry Kaminski's Polka Network
6:45 p.m - 7:00 p.m: Intro to PHS Board   
7:00 p.m: Introduction of Polish Heritage Society Board
10:00 p.m: Festival Closes


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