What better way to enjoy summer in Stockholm than out on the water! Come join us for kayaking on Friday, July 22nd from 2pm to 4pm. Please be sure to RSVP so we know how many kayaks to reserve. Bring along a friend and we will see you out on the water! Beginners, as well as pros, are welcome! Event …
Afterwork at Takpark
Join our international community on Wednesday, July 6th for our monthly After Work! The Takpark at Urban Deli, Sveavägen 44 is one of Stockholm’s best Afterwork hangouts. Located on the 9th floor, Takpark offers mile wide views over the Stockholm skyline. Everyone is welcome to join, so bring your friends or come and meet new ones. Just remember to sign …
Visit to Drottningholm Palace
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 …
Midsummer Celebration
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.
National Day Concert
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 …
Potluck Picnic
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 …
Royal Hagaparken Walking Tour
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 …
Haga Bluegrass Street Festival
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 …
Cherry Blossom Festival
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 …
Easter Market
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 …