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Come and join us for a traditional fika in Gothenburg, as we are approaching Fat Tuesday (Fettisdagen) on February 21st. If this is your first time trying a semla, you’re in for a wonderful Swedish tradition! For those who have tried it before, you will hopefully like our choice of place. Remember to sign up below by February 16th to …
Meet us at the Christmas Market in Kronhuset and get into the holiday spirit with us! We will stroll around the little shops with local crafts in a 17th-century setting and experience genuine craftsmanship. The cozy café Kronhuset offers traditional fika delicacies and warm beverages for those who need to recharge their batteries. We will round off the day at …
We all know Swedes are crazy about sweets – so crazy that they have created a festive day for almost all of them! And November is full of sweet days! On November 6, we celebrate Gustav Adolfsdagen (Gustav Adolf’s pastry), followed by Kladdkakans Dag (Chocolate mud cake) on November 7 and Chokladens Dag (Chocolate day) on November 11. We cannot …
Transitioning can be tough sometimes, but not to worry, the Grow team is here to support you. Check-in with us, come share where you are in your transition journey. Whether you need a friendly face or a listening ear, grab a cup of coffee and join us each week on Wednesday starting from October 12th at 12:00 via Zoom for …
Swedes love having days dedicated to the celebration of a specific delicacy and the 4th of October is Kanelbullens dag! Kanelbullar, or cinnamon buns, are a Swedes’ favourite since the 50s. Our event manager Jessica will guide us through a tasting experience where we will find out more about the food culture in Stockholm. After visiting three bakeries, we will …
Step up your fika game with… a game! Join us on Saturday, September 10, and meet other expats in Stockholm over a coffee! To make things interesting, we will also play a game. The rules are easy. First, we write words on pieces of paper and put them into the hat. Then people split into two teams. Each turn someone …
Did you know that Princess Victoria celebrates her birthday on the 14th of July? Join us for a fika at Brogyllen where we are going to celebrate the Crown Princess’s birthday, kronprinsessans födelsedag, with a tasty prinsesstårta. If you still haven’t tried the traditional green cake full of custard, jam, marzipan, and a mound of whipped cream, it is about …
We invite all our members in Stockholm to have a fika with us at our office on June 17. Come and meet other Grow members and learn more about your membership. We will have a coffee or tea together with some traditional Swedish pastries and discuss any questions you may have about our services or life in Sweden in general. …
Step up your fika game with… a game! Join us on Sunday, May 22, and meet other expats in Stockholm over a coffee! To make things interesting, we will also play a game. The rules are easy. First, we write words on pieces of paper and put them into the hat. Then people split into two teams. Each turn someone …
Swedes love to have days dedicated to the celebration of a specific delicacy and the 15th of May is Kardemummabullens dag! It’s a day you shouldn’t miss because kardemummabullar, or cardamom buns, are Swedes’ favorite since the ‘50s. Our event manager will guide you through a tasting experience at different spots around the capital. While exchanging experiences about moving and …
