Midsummer at Skansen
Discover Stockholm’s greatest Midsummer celebrations! At Skansen, Midsummer lasts for three days from morning to late night.
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On this page you will find all the information regarding Midsummer at Skansen 2026 – stay tuned!
Play and dance around the maypole
Dance and games for everyone around the maypole together with Skansen’s folk dance group and Skansen’s folk musicians. Please note that the maypole is raised before opening hours.
Midsummer Eve: 11.30–12.00, 13.30–14.00, 15.00–15:.0, 17.00–17.30
Midsummer Day: 13.00–13.30, 15.00–15.30
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Midsummer Wreaths
Birch leaf wreaths are a traditional part of Midsummer celebrations. Here you can buy your own Midsummer wreath, handmade on site by Skansen’s wreath makers.
Midsummer Eve: 10.00–15.00
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Midsummer folk dancing
Tingsvallen stage
Enjoy a performance by Skansen’s Folk Dancers and music by the Skansen Folk musicians.
Midsummer Eve: 18.30–19.00
Midsummer Day: 16.30–17.00
Sunday 21 June: 14.00–14.30
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Midsummer market
All kinds of goods for sale!
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Folk Music by the Pond
Motjärn
Skansen’s folk musicians perform by the magically atmospheric Motjärn.
Midsummer Eve: 16.15–16.45
Midsummer Day: 16.00–16.30
Sunday 21 June: 14.30–15.00
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Dance to live music
Galejan dance floor
Swing by Galejan and dance to live music by the Swedish “dansband” Sandins.
Midsommarafton: kl. 18.00–22.00
Midsommardagen: kl. 18.00–22.00
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Folk music with Västanvinden trio
Bollnas Square dance floor
A trio with a very unique sound, Västanvinden trio performs swinging folk music suitable for dancing! -
Midsummer Concert
Seglora Church
30-minute folk concert in Seglora Church. Included in Skansen admission.
Midsummer Eve: 14.00, 15.30 & 17.00
Midsummer Day: 14.00 & 15.30
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The Wise Woman
Kyrkhult Cottage
The Wise Woman shares stories about the mythical beings and forces believed to be especially active during the bright Midsummer season.
Midsummer Eve: 12.00–13.30, 14.45–16.15
Midsummer Day: 11.00–12.30, 13.30–15.00
Sunday 21 June: 11.00–12.30, 13.30–15.00
| Day | Time |
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| 19 June 2026 | 10.00-22.00 |
| 20 June 2026 | 10.00-18.00 |
| 21 June 2026 | 10.00-18.00 |