# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Swedish Midsummer Traditions
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: How do Swedes celebrate Midsummer? Experience the traditions and customs of one of Sweden's most beloved holidays. Have a go at dancing round the maypole, see a traditional folk dance display and join our guided tours (in English) exploring the traditions and customs of midsummer.
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Swedes celebrate midsummer on Midsummer's Eve, which this year lands on Friday 19 June. Today, on Midsummer's Day, you get another chance to explore some of the season's traditions.

Activities

Make your own flower wreath 11:00–16:00
Buy a DIY flower kit from florist Britta Levin and learn how to make your very own flower wreath. (Available while stock lasts.)

Guided tour: Midsummer's Traditions 11:30–12:00 & 15:30–16:00
Join our guide Ola Främby on a journey through Swedish midsummer traditions.

Dancing round the maypole 13:00, 14:00 & 15:00
Join our musicians LinaMaria Bengtsson and Johan Olsson in the Swedish Midsummer tradition of song and dance around the maypole. No experience necessary and suits all ages! Each set lasts approx. 30 minutes. Included in the admission fee, no booking required.

See a traditional folk dance display 13:30–14:00
Lund’s student folk dancers perform a selection of traditional dances. Included in the admission fee, no booking required.

Café or picnic

Kulturen’s café will be open and serving light meals and refreshments, or feel free to enjoy your own picnic in the museum gardens!

Opening hours

The museum is open 10:00–17:00. Exhibitions and historic houses are open as usual.

Entrance fee

Adult SEK 150
Senior 65+ SEK 120
Student SEK 120
Vistors 0–18 years free admission
Kulturen’s members free admission

Please note: Dogs are not permitted at the museum (including the museum park) and no smoking or barbecuing within the museum grounds.

INFORMATION PÅ SVENSKA

En extra chans att fira midsommar, på Midsommardagen. Det blir dans runt midsommarstången, folkdans och guidade turer på engelska om midsommartraditioner. Du kan också köpa material för att göra en midsommarkrans.

En vänlig påminnelse! Hundar får inte följa med och det är inte tillåtet att röka eller grilla på museiområdet.

Program för dagen

Gör en blomsterkrans kl 11.00–16.00
Blomsterkreatören Britta Levin säljer blomsterkit framför Herrehuset, till dig som vill göra egna kransar (så långt lagret räcker).

Visningar på engelska: Midsummer's Traditions kl 11.30–12.00 och kl 15.30–16.00
Följ med vår guide Ola Främby på en resa genom midsommarens traditioner. OBS! Visningarna är på engelska. Samling på baksidan av Vita huset (entréhuset). Där finns en skylt som anger var samlingsplatsen är.

Dans kring midsommarstången kl 13.00, 14.00 och 15.00
Ta med blomsterkransen och familjen och följ med våra två musiker LinaMaria Bengtsson och Johan Olsson runt midsommarstången! Varje danspass varar i cirka 30 minuter.

Folkdansuppvisning kl 13.30
Folkdansuppvisning med Lunds Studenters folkdanslag.

Café eller picknick

Kulturens café är öppet kl 11.00–16.30 och serverar lättare midsommarmat, glass och fika. Du är också välkommen att ta med dig egen picknick och en filt och slå dig ner i museiparken.

Öppettider och entré

Hela museet är öppet kl 10.00–17.00, och alla utställningar och historiska hus är öppna som vanligt.

Entréavgifter

Vuxen 150 kr
Pensionär 120 kr
Student 120 kr
Barn och unga 0–18 år fri entré
Kulturens medlemmar fri entré.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lund/swedish-midsummer-traditions/200030240769454
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Entertainment, Music, dance, Exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lund
- **state**: SN
- **country**: Sweden
- **location**: Tegnérsplatsen 6, 223 50 Lund, Sweden
- **lat**: 55.70458
- **long**: 13.19646
- **full address**: Tegnérsplatsen 6, 223 50 Lund, Sweden, Tegnérsplatsen 6, SE-223 50 Lund, Sverige, Lund, Sweden

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Swedish Midsummer Traditions
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Swedish Midsummer Traditions being held?
  - **A:** Swedish Midsummer Traditions takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am at Tegnersplatsen 6, 223 50 Lund, Sweden, Tegnersplatsen 6, SE-223 50 Lund, Sverige, Lund, Sweden.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Swedish Midsummer Traditions?
  - **A:** Swedish Midsummer Traditions is organized by Kulturen i Lund.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Swedish Midsummer Traditions is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lund, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Swedish Midsummer Traditions sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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