Events & Special Displays
HAPPENING NOW!

Now on display through September

The Pitney Museum is now showing a special display of the history of the Scandinavian Festival. Look through 4 large albums of photos, newspaper articles, and programs we've discovered that cover 3 decades, beginning with with the very first Scandinavian Festival in 1961. If you've come to the Festival for many years, the memories of people, booths, and craftsmen will come flooding back. It will give you a real appreciation for how it all came together and continued to grow. In addition, you'll find lots of historical artifacts and photos.
PAST EVENTS
Grand Re-Opening of the Lee House Historic Museum
August 13, 2026

After many years of being closed, the Lee House Historic Museum opened during all four days of the Scandinavian Festival beginning with a brief opening ceremony on Thursday, August 13. A parade of enthusiastic visitors explored the museum, including both new and old friends. The museum is now open the same days as the Pitney House, making it easy for people to explore all aspects of Junction City's history.
WWII and Military Exhibit
SPRING 2026
