Looking for a relaxed way to spend a summer evening and meet new people? Join us for a beautiful walk along Norr Mälarstrand, followed by drinks at a cozy waterfront bar. In Sweden, Wednesday is often called “lillördag” — the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy the summer atmosphere in the middle of the week. Here’s the plan: We’ll …
International Potluck – Share Your Culture Through Food 🌍
One of the best parts of being in an international community is meeting people from all around the world and maybe even discovering their traditional food along the way! Join us for our Cultural Potluck, where we’ll share dishes from our home countries, connect with fellow internationals, and enjoy a relaxed picnic together in the summer sunshine. Here is the …
Uppsala: International Success Stories With Marshall Cartwright
Take an SL ride to join for an inspiring evening spotlighting the journeys of international talents who have built successful lives and careers in Sweden. This session features Marshall Cartwright, co-founder of Inventure Stud ios, who will share his personal story of moving abroad, adapting to life in Sweden, and turning ideas into opportunities. With a background spanning digital sociology, …
Finding a Different Path to the Job Market With Jobbsprånget (online seminar)
In this seminar, you will meet Laras Piniji and Rachna Sharma from Sweden’s largest internship program for newcomers and foreign academics. The purpose of the program with Jobbsprånget is to speed up entry to work life in Sweden. Jobbsprånget is a 4-month advanced internship program in close cooperation with Arbetsförmedlingen and is partially financed by the Swedish government. Seven out …
A Walk & Fika in Djugården
Summer is just around the corner, with everything turning green and coming into bloom. We’ll take this opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and make the most of the warmer days. Join us for a relaxing afternoon in Djurgården for a short and scenic nature walk followed by a cozy fika picnic at Rosendals Trädgård. It’s a lovely way to unwind, meet …
Ice Cream & Ferry Trip to Snö
Ice cream season is officially here! As the days get warmer, what better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than combining a scenic ferry ride with a sweet treat? We’re heading to Snö in Nacka, which is more than just an ice cream shop, it’s a destination. Set right by the water, Snö serves delicious ice cream with both classic …
🔥 Valborg with Grow Internationals – let’s celebrate together!
On April 30, Stockholm takes on a medieval atmosphere as Valborg (short for Valborgsmässoafton) is celebrated. It’s Sweden’s classic spring kickoff with a big bonfire, great vibes, and wonderful company of locals and internationals. This is one of Sweden’s most cherished spring traditions and a perfect way to enjoy the season with others. Whether you’ve celebrated Valborg before or are …
🎨 A Touch of Spring, A Splash of Art – Liljevalchs’ Spring Exhibition
We invite you to step into spring with us at Vårsalongen (Spring Salon) at Liljevalchs, Stockholm’s oldest and most iconic art gallery. Every year since 1921, this juried exhibition brings together a vibrant mix of contemporary Swedish and international artworks, an inspiring way to experience the city’s creative side up close. Here’s the plan: We will meet at 11:00 AM …
Hallongrotta Day Fika ☕
Let’s have a little raspberry celebration! We know, it’s St. Patrick’s Day, too. But here in Sweden, one can’t miss Hallongrotta Day. Join us for a cozy meetup to celebrate that famous cookie. Meet fellow internationals, enjoy some treats, and let’s have a good chat – because no one should celebrate alone! Here’s the plan: We’ll meet on March 17 …
Stockholm City Museum meetup – learn where you live!
Sometimes the most obvious (and free!) things are right next to us—and we still manage to miss them. Have you been to the Stockholm City Museum, for example? Even if you have, join us for a visit and a chance to meet fellow internationals in the city. Let’s learn something new about Stockholm and discuss it together! Here’s the plan: …










