Celebrate midsummer in Stockholm

Celebrate midsummer at Skansen over three days. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday you can enjoy masses of different activities for visitors young and old. Dance around the maypole, make a wreath, enjoy folk music, dancing and storytelling or just enjoy the leafy surroundings. The market is open and food and drink can be bought at several spots around the park.

Mosebacketerrassen has always been a popular option for anyone wanting to stay in town to celebrate midsummer. This year, young and old alike can dance and sing to Små grodorna (The little frogs) and other classic midsummer songs. Stay all evening and watch the sunset before you go home.

Leafy Vintervikens Trädgård just outside the city centre puts on a traditional midsummer celebration with dancing around the maypole and midsummer food in the café.

Lean back, relax and enjoy traditional midsummer food. Villa Godthem has put together a classic midsummer menu with pickled herring, new potatoes, steak and - naturally - strawberries with vanilla ice cream. You can also book drinks packages. Eat in the salon or outside in the garden.

Celebrate midsummer in traditional style in delightful Hågelby park with dancing round the maypole, wreath making and fun and games. Festivities for all ages.

It would be hard to find a more idyllic place to celebrate midsummer than at Herrängens Gård. Take part in traditional celebrations on the bandstand, with raising of the maypole and dancing round the pole. The café serves pickled herring, hearty sandwiches, cakes and pastries, ice cream and hot and cold drinks. If the weather's being kind you can also enjoy a dip from the nearby jetty.  

Torekällberget open-air museum in Södertälje celebrates midsummer with folk dancing, games and other fun activities for the whole family. The maypole will be raised at 3pm, followed by dancing around it. 

If you want to go all-in on midsummer, take a trip out to Djurönäset in the archipelago and celebrate with a summery supper in the restaurant and overnight stay in the hotel. Take part in the traditional midsummer celebrations in the public park or relax in the hotel's spa.

Sturehof is famously open every day of the year, including Midsummer. They host a traditional Midsummer celebration with a three-course menu à la Sturehof. It consists of pickled herring, grilled monkfish and midsummer cake. Naturally, chilled snaps is also served.

Traditions are taken extremely seriously at Ulla Winbladh and midsummer is no exception. Celebrate this year's midsummer out on Djurgården with a menu that includes all the classic midsummer flavours, including strawberry cake for dessert. Guests are welcomed by staff in hand-tied flower garlands.

Rönninge by in Täby, a show farm and rural community centre, organises a traditional midsummer celebration complete with wreath making, dancing around the maypole, barn dancing, musical entertainment, dance performances, and games for children. There will also be coffee for sale, pony rides, and other activities, and the local heritage museum and handicraft cottage will be open.

Celebrate the arrival of summer at Riche, where they're holding a flower exhibition featuring blooms from their own gardens at Ulriksdal's Inn. Additionally, they'll be serving three specially crafted cocktails with summer flavours. The flower exhibition will be inaugurated on 17 June with live music and goodie bags.

Debaser is hosting a fantastic midsummer party both outdoors and indoors. During the daytime, the sunny pontoon is open, and in the evening there'll be salsa and rhythms from Latin America inside the club. 

Celebrate Midsummer at Stockholm Stadshotell on 20–21 June with a traditional lunch, maypole, live music, games and flowers in the hotel's beautiful courtyard. The evening features a barbecue dinner and the following day a trip to the archipelago by boat awaits. In other words, it's a celebration that suits both Stockholmers and visitors alike.

This Djurgården hotel invites you to a day with a maypole, singing, dancing, and flower garlands. The midsummer menu consists of updated classics such as a pickled herring buffet, grilled beef or seared char and Eton Mess. 

Pack your bag and check into a hotel over midsummer. Vår Gård in Saltsjöbaden invites you to a summer and seaside stay with a classic midsummer celebration, cake buffet, midsummer menu, and early check-in.

Would you rather enjoy a relaxed midsummer? At Smådalarö Gård Hotell & Spa you can relax and enjoy 24 hours of luxury in the heart of the Stockholm archipelago. On Midsummer's Eve you can make flower wreaths and then sit down to eat next to the water. Midsummer lunch rounds off with a strawberry cream cake and in the evening they serve a summery three-course dinner. After a good night's sleep in crisp sheets you can start off Midsummer's Day with a breakfast buffet and freshly brewed coffee.  

Eden kicks off midsummer with a pickled herring table, caviar, grilled mackerel, and prawn cocktail. All accompanied by cocktails with summery flavours and ice-cold snaps.

Rosenhill's Garden in Ekerö is hosting its annual Midsummer Day's celebration for young and old, revolving around live music, food, joy, and community. Performers include Niño Fantasma, Awaj Collective, and DJ Noa.

High above the rooftops, Gondolen celebrates midsummer with a menu featuring Swedish summer flavours. For starters, they'll be serving pickled herring and salmon, for the main course grilled pork and entrecote, and for dessert a strawberry gateau. Y

For the twenty-ninth year in a row, M/S Vindhem will be setting out on a midsummer cruise. Onboard, there will be a prawn feast with unlimited freshly baked bread, aioli and butter, or alternatively, tacos with minced meat and traditional toppings, while the archipelago in her summer plumage slowly passes by. After dinner, Månsson Allstars and Micke D will provide musical entertainment.

When Leo B and Miss Petersson invite you to a party, it's bound to be a humdinger. On Midsummer Day, you can challenge old and new friends in competitions such as pony races and hula hoop bonanza at the new summer restaurant Lyckan i Tanto. Expect great prizes and a bit of a raucous singalong.

Located in leafy Hagaparken, Stallmästaregården's restaurant and hotel are situated right next to the waters of Brunnsviken. Enjoy midsummer food for lunch or dinner, take a stroll in the beautiful surroundings, and finally retreat to the hotel.

Hedvig Eleonora summer café will be celebrating Midsummer for the fourth year in a row. The café is open as usual, and you can pre-order a Midsummer platter if you like. At 3pm there will be a concert featuring organist Ulf Norberg.

If you want to celebrate midsummer in the archipelago one suggestion is to take the bus or boat to Waxholms Hotell, where you can celebrate midsummer with a pickled herring lunch, dancing round the maypole and overnight stay. On the island of Sandön, midsummer celebrations take place in Sandhamn harbour at 3pm and onlookers are encouraged to join in the classic midsummer songs. On Grinda island, traditional festivities include decorating the maypole, troubadour music and dinner at Grinda Wärdshus.