VIKINGLAND BAND Festival

Always the last Sunday in June, the Vikingland Band Festival is a highlight of the summer parade marching season. Founded in 1985, the event has drawn nearly 100 different bands from at least seven different states, three Canadian provinces and Norway.

The 39th annual Vikingland Band Festival Parade Marching Championship for 2023 will take place on Sunday, June 25, starting at 1:30 p.m. For more information, visit marching.com/events/vbf/.

at a department store, but they would most likely be double the price. Finding a good deal just increases the benefit of shopping secondhand.

Thrifting is a different kind of adventure because things can be rediscovered and reused for a second life they never would’ve had if the original owner had thrown them away.

Whether you’ve never stepped foot in an antique store or thrifting is your middle name, it’s worth a shot to go antiquing on Broadway.