June 2008

June-End of summer

 

June 4-8
Restaurants Festival: “A Taste of Stockholm”
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
Restaurant Week. Stockholm’s best restaurants
show off the talents of their chefs.
The event takes place in Kungsträdgården
near the Royal Palace.
For further information:
www.smakapastockholm.se

 

June 5-7

Sweden Rock Festival

Sölvesborg Blekinge

One of Europes summer rockfestivals.
Sweden Rock Festival presents a
large numbers of great international artists.

 

June 6
Sweden´s National Day
Sweden
Traditional celebrations all over the country.
The largest and most traditional event will take
place at Skansen with the presence of the
King and Queen.
For further information:
www.skansen.se

June 12-14
Hultsfred´s Rock Festival
Hultsfred, Småland
Hultsfred Rock Festival, Sweden’s largest with
attractions for young and old alike.
Sideshows with fakirs, acrobats, comedians,
tightrope walkers, jugglers, impressionists,
musicians and dancers.
For further information:
www.rockparty.se

 

June 13-14

The world’s largest bicycle race (186 miles) for some
16,000 cyclists around Lake Vättern.
For further information:

 

June 20
Midsummer Eve/Solstice Celebrations
Sweden
Traditional celebrations with dance and music around the maypole.
For further information:
Tourist office in Dalarna
Contact regional offices for local celebrations throughout the country.

 

June 24-29

The Bergman week is a six-day celebration of
Ingmar Bergman’s art, with films, guests, seminars
and tours to film locations on Fårö, Gotland.

 

June 28 - July 1
Stockholm summer games
Stockholm Summer Games are international sports games
for children and youth in the age 8 to 18 years.
The competitions are held at many different areas and
sporting grounds in Stockholm city. Besides the sports,
different activities are created designed to produce meeting
places for young people from different sports and nations.

 

June 28-July 5

Music festival in Dalarna with more than 100 different programs and performances.