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Myron Floren is born (1919)
Myron Floren is born (1919). On this day in polka history.
Wurstfest 2026
Wurstfest is a ten-day salute to sausage and German heritage in New Braunfels, with polka bands from across the country, German food and beer in the…
Pittsburgh Polishfest 2026 (Tentative)
Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning hosts this free afternoon celebration of Polish culture every November, drawing thousands of visitors. The Commons Room fills with…
Tony Petkovsek’s first polka broadcast (1961)
Tony Petkovsek's first polka broadcast (1961). On this day in polka history.
First Hall of Fame awards show (1988)
First Hall of Fame awards show (1988). On this day in polka history.
Hank Haller passes away (2022)
Hank Haller passes away (2022). On this day in polka history.
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Slavko Avsenik is born (1929)
Slavko Avsenik is born (1929). On this day in polka history.
62nd Annual Thanksgiving Polka Weekend and the Polka Music Awards
Friday & Saturday, November 27 & 28, 2026 • Holiday Inn Cleveland South • 6001 Rockside Road • Independence, Ohio The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of…
Matt Hoyer passes away (1960)
Matt Hoyer passes away (1960). On this day in polka history.
Father Frank Perkovich is born (1928)
Father Frank Perkovich is born (1928). On this day in polka history.
Joey Miskulin is born (1949)
Joey Miskulin is born (1949). On this day in polka history.
IPA Chicago Festival of Bands Weekend 2027
The International Polka Association kicks off National Polka Month with its long-running Festival of Bands weekend, starting with a Friday welcome party and…
Eddie Vallus passes away (2016)
Eddie Vallus passes away (2016). On this day in polka history.
Johnny Pecon is born (1915)
Johnny Pecon is born (1915). On this day in polka history.
Cleveland Kurentovanje 2027
Cleveland’s Slovenian community chases winter away as costumed Kurents in sheepskins and cowbells parade down St. Clair Avenue to the Slovenian National Home.…
The last polka Grammy is awarded (2009)
The last polka Grammy is awarded (2009). On this day in polka history.
Tony Petkovsek passes away (2019)
Tony Petkovsek passes away (2019). On this day in polka history.
Florida Polkafest at Samsula SNPJ 2027 (Tentative)
Snowbirds and Florida polka fans gather at the Samsula SNPJ hall near New Smyrna Beach for a Friday jam session night followed by a Saturday dance. Recent…
Matt Hoyer is born (1891)
Matt Hoyer is born (1891). On this day in polka history.
Sturr and Blazonczyk share a polka Grammy (1987)
Sturr and Blazonczyk share a polka Grammy (1987). On this day in polka history.
Walter Ostanek wins his first Grammy (1993)
Walter Ostanek wins his first Grammy (1993). On this day in polka history.