Midsummer’s Eve , Friday 23 June
Midsummer wreaths
Children can get help tying up their birch leaf wreaths. Price: SEK 30 per wreath.
10:00–14:00, Orsakullen
Midsummer market
All kinds of goods for sale
11:00–20:00 on Bollnäs Square and Market Street
Raising the maypole
Experience the festive raising of the decorated maypole!
11:00–11:30, Tingsvallen
Dancing and games
Dancing and games for everyone around the maypole, together with Skansen’s folk dance group and Skansen’s folk musicians. The games will be led by Kerstin Kantzy. The programme will be presented in Swedish and English.
11:30–12:10, 13:30–14:10, 15:00–15:40 and 17:20–18:00 at Tingsvallen
The wise old woman
Tales about the beings and spirits that appear at Midsummer
11:30–13:00 and 15:00–16:30 at the Kyrkhult Farmhouse
Midsummer in folklore
Be charmed and moved by the vocal trio Vanja Modigh, with a programme featuring Nordic folk songs, Georgian polyphony and American old time tunes (35 minutes)
15:00, 16:00 and 17:00 at Seglora Church
Music by the lake
Skansen’s folk musicians play
16:15-16:45 at Motjärn
Midsummer concert with Lena Willemark
A tribute to the summer, with three fantastic musicians! Lena Willemark on vocals and violin, Simon Nyberg on guitar and Anders Johansson on double bass.
16:00–16:45, Tingsvallen
Midsummer folk dancing
Skansen’s folk dance group dances to music from Skansen’s folk musicians
18:30–19:00 on the Tingsvallen Stage
The Västanvinden trio invites you to dance
Swinging folk music to dance to, and a trio with its own unique sound. Lovis Jacobsson on the cittern, Albin Myrin on the clarinet and Erland Westerström on the harmonica.
19:00–21:00 at Bollnäs Square dance floor
Dance evening
Modern dancing as Sandins takes to the stage
19:00–23:00 at the Galejan dance floor
Midsummer’s Day, Saturday 24 June
Midsummer market
All kinds of goods for sale
11:00–17:00 on Bollnäs Square and Market Street
The wise old woman
Tales about the beings and spirits that appear at Midsummer
11:30–13:00 and 15:00–16:30 at the Kyrkhult Farmhouse
Dancing and games
Dancing and games for everyone around the maypole, together with Skansen’s folk dance group and Skansen’s folk musicians. The games will be led by Kerstin Kantzy. The programme will be presented in Swedish and English.
13:30–14:10 and 15:00–15:40 at Tingsvallen
Midsummer in folklore
Be charmed and moved by the vocal trio Vanja Modigh, with a programme featuring Nordic folk songs, Georgian polyphony and American old time tunes (35 minutes)
14:00 and 15:00 at Seglora Church
Music by the lake
Skansen’s folk musicians play
15.30-16.00 at Motjärn
Midsummer folk dancing
Skansen’s folk dance group dances to music from Skansen’s folk musicians
16:30–17:00 on the Tingsvallen Stage
The Västanvinden trio invites you to dance
Swinging folk music to dance to, and a trio with its own unique sound. Lovis Jacobsson on the cittern, Albin Myrin on the clarinet and Erland Westerström on the harmonica.
18:00–20:00 at Bollnäs Square dance floor
Dance evening
Modern dancing as Sandins takes to the stage
19:00–23:00 at the Galejan dance floor
Sunday 25 June
Midsummer market
All kinds of goods for sale
11:00–17:00 on Bollnäs Square and Market Street
The wise old woman
Tales about the beings and spirits that appear at Midsummer
11:30–13:00 and 14:30–16:00 at the Kyrkhult Farmhouse
Dancing and games
Dancing and games for everyone around the maypole, together with Skansen’s folk dance group and Skansen’s folk musicians. The games will be led by Kerstin Kantzy. The programme will be presented in Swedish and English.
13:00–13:30 at Tingsvallen
Folk dance demonstration
Dance performance with Skansen’s folk dance group
14:00 on the Tingsvallen Stage
Subject to changes
