Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner at First Lutheran Church, Columbia Heights, Saturday, January 16, 2027

First Lutheran's Annual Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball dinner will be held on Saturday, January 16th 2027 with seatings at Noon, 2:00, 4:00 and 6:00 pm. Takeout meals may be ordered for the same times. Takeout orders will be filled after all onsite attendees are seated for their scheduled time (about 30 minutes after seating time).

Dinners include: 

• lutefisk with optional white sauce or butter
• meatballs
• mashed potatoes and gravy
• carrots
• mashed rutabagas
• beet pickles
• lefse
• julekake
• rice pudding with raspberry sauce 

Meals can be requested without fish (for the faint of heart) and will include extra meatballs. Tickets are $26 each for 12 and older, $13 for ages 3 to 11. Children 2 years and under are free. No walk-ins and no refunds.  Tickets will be available for purchase starting on November 14, 2026. 

Click the blue button on the upper right of this page to purchase tickets AFTER NOVEMBER 13, 2026. Then, indicate  the time slot you are interested in and the number of meals you wish to order. You can also purchase any take home treats you wish to pre-order (a takeout meal or lefse).  If you are not able to use a credit card online, please call Cheryl at 612-720-9332 for tickets.

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