2016 Polaris Minnesota Vikings Winterfest guests announced

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Former and current Minnesota Vikings have been announced as guests for the 2016 Polaris-Vikings Winterfest in Duluth from February 19, through February 21.

Fans attending the Polaris-Vikings Winterfest in Duluth, Minnesota this weekend will have a great assortment of guests to choose from to visit with. Although registration is currently closed for the event, fans may want to buy tickets the day of the event now that the lineup of Vikings has been announced.

The winter event which will have many Polaris vehicles on display should also be a hot ticket for fans of the Minnesota Vikings hoping to catch a glimpse of some of the best stars of the team, past and present.

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Here is a list of the special guests that will be on hand for the event according to a post on the official Minnesota Vikings website:

Past Minnesota Vikings:

Dec 29, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Bud Grant blows a whistle during the closing ceremony following the game against the Detroit Lions at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome. The Vikings defeated the Lions 14-13. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 29, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Bud Grant blows a whistle during the closing ceremony following the game against the Detroit Lions at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome. The Vikings defeated the Lions 14-13. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports /

Bud Grant

Bob Lurtsema

Doug Sutherland

Greg Coleman

Carl Lee

Robert Griffith

Pete Bercich

Henry Thomas

EJ Henderson

Current Minnesota Vikings:

More from The Viking Age

  • Chad Greenway
  • Adam Thielen
  • Jerick McKinnon
  • Cordarrelle Patterson
  • Stefon Diggs
  • Shamar Stephen
  • TJ Clemmings

Special Minnesota Vikings guests:

  • Vikings Cheerleaders
  • Viktor

Minnesota Vikings president and owner Mark Wilf loves the idea of interacting with fans outside of the Minneapolis area and wants to spread the purple pride all over the state of Minnesota:

"“We take great pride at the Minnesota Vikings in being able to give back to our community while focusing on the children of the Upper Midwest,” said Vikings President/Owner Mark Wilf. “From an open training camp to these philanthropic events across the state, our goal is to connect our team with as many fans as possible throughout Minnesota.”"

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If you are in the Duluth, Minnesota area this weekend, be sure to stop by the Duluth Heritage Center lobby from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm to buy your tickets the day of the event. Activities like this don’t happen very often this far north, so don’t miss out on this rare chance to meet Minnesota Vikings players and legends.