Ingebretsen”'s Fall Events Encompass the Traditional to the Trending

Drinking horns, aquavit, lutefisk (pictured below), Runestone history, , bees, wax and soy candles

By Carstens Smith

October 4 to 11 is Sale Week for Ingebretsen”'s, an event that kicks off a series of talks, presentations, and demonstrations that celebrate both beloved traditions and emerging trends.

The art of the Viking era lives on with metalsmith Frank Vinson and his son, Spirit. The Vinsons make drinking horns and knives, intricately decorated with Viking-age designs. Spirit will speak on the history of drinking horns and the process of making one on Saturday, October 4 at 1:30. Both Vinsons will be at the store all day to speak with people individually about their handcrafted items.

Food traditionalists will enjoy a talk by Chris Dorff, the president of Olsen Fish Company, the world”'s largest lutefisk company. Chris will explain how lutefisk became associated with Christmas dinners, how it is processed, and the best was to prepare it. Olsen Fish Company also processes several flavors of pickled herring, which are carried by Ingebretsen”'s.… Read the rest “Ingebretsen”'s Fall Events Encompass the Traditional to the Trending”