2026 Wianki on St. John’s Night (Noc Świętojańska)

In case of rainy weather, the Wianki Festival will be held indoors
at the Polish Center of Wisconsin.

The Wianki Workshop will be held as planned
at Veterans Room of the Polish Center of Wisconsin.

Polish American Congress – WI Division,
Polanki, and Polish Center of Wisconsin
cordially invite all to:



WIANKI

Polish midsummer celebration
also known as Kupała Night, Sobótka,
or Noc Świętojańska (St. John’s Night)

WHEN: June 24, 2025 at 7 pm
Wianki workshop 5:00 – 6:30 pm

WHERE: The front lawn and pond at the
Polish Center of Wisconsin
6941 S. 68th Street, Franklin, WI 53132

Bring your family & friends and get ready to
place flower wreaths (wianki) on the water,
take part in Wianki Competition and join
the hunt for the mythical fern flower.

For the most festive experience, wear white dress/shirt or show off your Polish folk costume. Also, bring some candles to give a special glow to your wreath floating on the water.

Make wianki yourself using either silk flowers
or flowers and greenery from your garden.
You can also bring the wreaths bought at the Polish Fest or other Polish events
but only self-made wreaths will be eligible to enter the Wianki Contest.

THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

WIANKI WORKSHOP

Need help with making your wreath?
Take the 1.5-hour workshop starting at 5:00 pm
at the Polish Center of Wisconsin.

INSTRUCTOR: Mira Alexandrea Newell,
Registered Art Therapist, Broken Mirror Healing

Fees are $20 per person older than 13
and $5 per child younger than 14.

A fee-paying adult must accompany every child.
No more than 2 children per an adult
paying the workshop fee.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED
To register, send an email to pacwisconsin@gmail.com.

Include name and age for each participant.

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REGISTER EARLY – Number of seats is limited

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Hungry for Polish Food?
The Polish Café will be open from 4pm to 7pm.
Here is what’s on the menu for Wednesday, June 24

Sunday, June 14th, 2026 Newsletter

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