Midsommarfirande i Ryssby hembygdspark
Ryssby village gathers in its hembygdspark for traditional singing and dancing round the maypole from 2 p.m., with homemade cakes and the invitation to arrive the evening before to help dress the pole with flowers.
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"The annual heritage day at Gladhammars Hembygdsgård in Lunds by opens with an outdoor church service before a full programme of local history, crafts and community gathering at this listed farmstead in the Västervik archipelago hinterland."
Hembygdsdag vid Gladhammars Hembygdsgård
"This annual weekend celebrates southern Öland's UNESCO World Heritage agricultural landscape, opening farm estates, terraced villages and the ancient limestone alvar to guided tours and living heritage activities."
Världsarvshelgen
"Sweden's largest harvest festival opens every village on the island, with 400-plus farms, studios, garden markets and craft producers throwing their doors wide open across Öland's UNESCO landscape for five days each autumn."
Ölands Skördefest
"Borgholm's town square fills with a colourful harvest parade, a puppet procession and a Saturday night fireworks display during Öland's island-wide Skördefest, with sheep-shearing and wool crafts at the castle adding a living reminder of the island's pastoral heritage."
Ölands Skördefest - Borgholm
"During Ölands Skördefest the entire village street of Eriksöre on eastern Öland opens up as a living gallery, with painters, ceramicists, photographers, wood carvers and blacksmiths exhibiting alongside each other in the authentic Ölandic farmstead setting."
Ölands Skördefest - Eriksöre byagata
"On the evenings of Ölands Skördefest, the small harbour village of Köpingsvik hosts a spectacular fire sculpture display and the burning of a Viking longship on the waterfront, drawing crowds in the autumn dusk for one of the festival's most dramatic moments."
Ölands Skördefest - Köpingsvik eldskulpturer
"A proudly non-commercial, volunteer-run music and arts festival held on a rural festplats deep in the Östergötland forest, championing local and emerging talent across multiple outdoor stages."
EFFIR
"One of Uppland's most enduring folk-music gatherings, celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026 with a day of open-air traditional Swedish fiddle playing and dancing in the small town of Kungsängen."
Kungsängens spelmansstämma
"A free children's midsummer celebration held in the grounds of the artist Anders Zorn's beautifully preserved 18th-century gammelgård, with maypole-raising and dances in a heritage setting beside the Dalarna countryside."
Barnens midsommarfirande på Zorns Gammelgård
"The southernmost inhabited island in the Göteborg archipelago holds an intimate two-day Midsommar: visitors are invited to bring wildflowers to help dress the maypole on the Thursday, before harbour-side dancing, home-baked fika and local lotteries on Midsommarafton."
Midsommarfirande på Vrångö
"Sweden's most celebrated midsummer gathering sees church boats bearing flower garlands row down the Österdalälven before thousands dance ring-dances around a hand-raised 26-metre pole in the natural bowl of Sammilsdal park."
Midsommar i Gropen
"The intimate afternoon maypole-raising at Leksand's historic hembygdsgårdar beside the church brings children and adults together in folk costume for dancing led by Leksands Folkdanslag before the main evening procession."
Lilla majstångsresningen vid Leksands hembygdsgårdar