City of Scandia, MN

Thank you 6th Grade Scandia Elementary School Students for your Vinterfest Button Contest entries!  The Vinterfest Button design is chosen via a contest with the 6th grade classroom.  All complete submissions will be displayed at the Children's Story Path in Lilleskogen Park (14600 Oakhill Road North ) during the month of January.

New this year: COLLECT ALL THREE BUTTONS!

A $2 minimum donation is requested for each button.  Buttons will be available at the following locations:

• Apothecary's Daughter - 3rd  Place Buttons ONLY
• Big Marine Lake Store
• Dickens Pickins
• Meister's Bar and Grill
• Rustic Roots Winery
• Scandia Market and Mercantile - 2nd Place Buttons ONLY
• Scandia Olde Town Liquors
• Security State Bank of Marine

Prizes for the button contest winners will be awarded to the children on Saturday, January 27th at 1:15 p.m. by the snow sculptures. Cheers to Adeline Ibister, Emily Pease, & Anelise Hildebrand!!

1st Place Winner:  Adeline Ibister
2nd Place Winner: Emily Pease 


3rd Place Winner: Anelise Hildebrand



Money raised from button donations support Scandia's parks.  Developments in Lilleskogen Park:

• 2013 - Trails made through the park
• 2014 - Butterfly garden planted
• 2015 - Parking lot and curbs installed
• 2016 - Veteran's Memorial added
• 2017 - Expanded butterfly garden
• 2019 - Children's Story Path added
• 2020 - Improved paths & added more storyboard stands
• 2021 - Installed Eagle Scout candidate Xavier Dewolf's 50 - numbered stepping stones on trail