Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Scorching heat doesn’t melt Danish Fest spirit


For all its Danish charm and tradition, the 61st annual Danish Festival delivered something much hotter than fresh aebleskivers or Danish hot dogs: Weather that was more suited to the American South than Scandinavia. With a high of 86 degrees on Thursday and humidity eclipsing 50%, the Danish Festival City seemed to resemble southern Florida more than Copenhagen, Denmark.

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