Battery Park City Authority

Swedish Midsummer Festival

June 23, 5-8pm Rockefeller Park

About the Festival:

Enjoy this unique celebration of the summer solstice. Join in lively dance around the Midsummer pole. Make wreaths from beautiful flowers representing those in bloom on solstice in Sweden. Enjoy a parade, children’s games, and Swedish delicacies. Traditional music by Paul Dahlin from the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis. Dances led by Ross Sutter, a Scandinavian folklorist. 

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Midsummer Highlights

Flower Archway
Wreath Making
Swedish Folk Dancing
Folk Music
Swedish Delicacies
Childrens Games

GETTING HERE

Nearby Subway Stations:
4,5, J, M, Z, A, C to Fulton Street
1, 2, 3 to Chambers Street
N, R to Cortland Street
E to World Trade Center

NY Waterway:
BROOKFIELD PLACE TERMINAL

 

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