Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Outdoor”
Join us for a day trip to Drottningholm Palace on June 30! Drottningholm is the residence of the Swedish royal family and is commended for its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Sight. In addition to the palace, there are extensive gardens that are preserved exceptionally well, as well as a theatre, park, and Chinese Pavillion. Drottningholm is often regarded …
The most Swedish holiday of them all, Midsummer is almost here! Have you heard about the traditional celebration and are curious to experience it live? Join us and celebrate midsummer with other expats on June 24! RSVP by June 21 to ensure your spot and receive event details. You’ll get more information the day before the event.
No plans for Sweden’s National Day? Join us on the 6th of June and enjoy live music in good company. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra that has toured all over the world, is going to perform in the shade of Slottsskogen on Monday afternoon. On this day, the City of Gothenburg’s citizenship ceremony will also be held and we will welcome …
Summer is approaching and for all Swedes the climax is called “midsommar”. Midsummer is the longest day of the year – when the sky never darkens – and this year it’s celebrated on June 24. We will anticipate the celebrations and meet on June 18 for a potluck picnic, to prepare for this cherished tradition and to welcome the summer …
Come and join us for a walking tour around Hagaparken in June! Our event manager Patricia Craig will walk you through the history of Hagaparken and all the curiosities about the place, the history of the Royals and more! June is a perfect time to enjoy nature and appreciate the beauty of the parks in Stockholm. That gets even better …
Come join us at the Haga Bluegrass Street Festival on May 28! We will gather on Saturday afternoon to enjoy music from Virginia, Kentucky, Carolina, and Tennessee. In the middle of Haga, a BBQ is set up where you can buy grilled food and drinks while you walk between the bands or just hang out with our international group. Event …
Have you ever heard of “hanami”? It’s a Japanese word that means “flower viewing”. Japan and Sweden share a long history of friendship and many aspects of the Japanese culture are all over Stockholm. Around late April, Stockholmers join the Japanese people for a Körsbärsblommans dag, the Stockholm Hanami Festival. Let’s slow down our hectic lives and admire cherries blossoming …
Discover one of Västra Götaland’s seven wonders and celebrate Easter with us at Bohus Fortress! From Carolines marches to canon salutes and magic shows, this market has it all. We will depart together from Gothenburg centre and arrive at the Fortress around noon. This is the perfect opportunity to explore the region around Gothenburg. Are you as excited as we …
Join us for a free tour of our beautiful capital, Stockholm on Sunday 8th of May! This time we will walk through Kungliga Djurgården Royal park. We will meet you in front of the Royal Castle at 10 am to fill you in on the history of the Swedish Royals before hopping on a tram from Strandvägen to the Djurgården …
Join us for a free tour of our beautiful capital Stockholm! We will meet at the Stockholm City Hall on the 10th of April. On our tour, we will visit some of central Stockholm’s most beautiful and fascinating sites, guided by our intercultural specialist and history enthusiast Patricia. We will make a brief stop for refreshments at one of Patricia’s …
