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Celebrate Swedish Valborgsmässoafton (Valborg) online with us on April 30! We normally attend a typical Valborg venue on the island of Riddarholmen. But this year, we will have to celebrate online together. We will try to stream a live Valborg event and talk about the traditions and what everything means. We will start just before when the bonfires are normally …
It’s semla season and if you haven’t experienced it yet, now is your chance! You are invited to join us celebrating Fettisdagen with traditional semla. Fettisdagen (Fat Tuesday this year on February 25th) traditionally starts the three day feast before Lenten. In Sweden, the celebration includes eating semla for fika. Semla is a cardamom infused bun with almond paste and topped …
Join us as we celebrate the holidays with a real life Christmas Advent Calendar experience. Each night during December, a different window in the old town (Gamla Stan) will be opened as singers carol Swedish holiday favorites. We will then enjoy some holiday fika nearby. All are welcome. Just remember to bring warm clothes and holiday cheer. Food & beverages …
Join us as we explore the city temple of books on this very special Swedish traditional holiday of Saint Lucia. Stockholm City Library is hosting the Santa Lucia Celebrations with candle light songs performed by members of Adolf Fredriks musical class. This architecturally famous building is a treat of its own, with a huge collection of books. Bring the family …
Join us as we enjoy the wonderful Swedish Christmas spirit in the centre of the city. We welcome you to enjoy the atmosphere and try local delights, as we explore the Opera Christmas Market. The perfect place to find unique presents for you, your friends, relatives… direct from local artisans. Bring your friends and family. Please reserve your spot by …
Join us as we visit one of Stockholm’s secret treasures… the Royal Armoury. The Royal Armoury boasts a wide range of historical artefacts depicting the royal history of Sweden from the 16th Century until the present day. Weapons, armour, suits and carriages tell of events and people during 500 years of Swedish and international history. The new exhibition is about …
Calling all Member – Wine Lovers! The end of 2019 , is upon us and we would love for you to join our monthly Grow Wine Club for an evening filled with a wide arrangement of wines, cold cuts, light dinner and great company. Each month, we focus on a different grape or region, from around the world. The first …
Calling all self-expression and art lovers! Join us as we explore an alternative part of Stockholm – Snösätra Graffiti Wall of Fame. The run-down industrial area of Snösätra in the southern suburbs of Stockholm, left to be forgotten… that is, until 2014, when it was transformed into one of Europe’s largest graffiti exhibitions! Tell a friend and reserve your spot …
Join us as we enjoy 1000 Metres of Art and Handicraft Fun on September 28th from 12:30-15:00. The special Art Exhibition will take place in Huddinge between Huddinge Station och Fullersta Gård. The art-filled event will also include tons of activities for the whole family. Read more about this popular annual event at https://www.huddinge.se/1000-meter-konst-och-hantverk/ We will meet outside of the Espresso House located at …
Join us as we walking around the Old Town of Stockholm that will end with a late midday take away fika during fresh autumn weather, surrounded by historical atmosphere, and urban legends. Gamla Stan is one of the largest and best preserved medieval city centers in Europe and one of the foremost attraction in Stockholm so make sure to sign …
