Midsummer is a widespread celebration, taking place everywhere from heritage sites and village halls to local parks and cultural areas.
June 20
Midsummer's Eve – Friday, June 20, 2025
In Skellefteå municipality, Midsummer is a widespread celebration, taking place everywhere from heritage sites and village halls to local parks and cultural areas. Keep an eye out for events near you – perhaps you'll be dancing around the pole in the summer sun, with flowers in your hair and joy in the air. Celebrations include Bonnstan/Skellefteå, Byske Hembygdsgård, Tuvagården, or Hökmark.
June 22 – August 17
Flea Market at Folkparken
Welcome to Skellefteå's largest flea market!
Location: Folkparken, Skellefteå
Welcome to Skellefteå's largest flea market! Discover fantastic bargains among a wide selection of secondhand items, or sell your own pre-loved possessions and give them a new life.
June 22
Sketching Sessions with Model
Location: Kulturförening Mullberget, Skellefteå
Skellefteå Sketching Group invites you to explore your creativity. This is a welcoming space where all artists, from beginners to the experienced, can draw from a live model. Come and try new techniques, challenge yourself, and grow your artistic skills.
June 23
The Craft Bag Goes to Burträsk – Moomin Turns 80
Location: Burträsk Library
Join us at the libraries to celebrate Moomin’s 80th birthday! A storytime session will kick off a creative crafting time at the tables. Come and give your Moomin a unique face!
June 26 – June 29
Summertime Music Festival & Life Festival
Summertime has evolved from an untested festival concept into one of Sweden’s most popular and well-attended festivals.
Location: Norvalla Sports Grounds, Skellefteå
Summertime has evolved from an untested festival concept into one of Sweden’s most popular and well-attended festivals. With a unique blend of music, culture, lifestyle, sports, and culinary experiences, we're crafting a week full of unforgettable moments.
June 22 – August 17
The Living Room
Location: Paolo’s Italian, Skellefteå
You’re invited every Sunday all summer long to Paolo’s Living Room! Enjoy great food and refreshing drinks, with an awesome vibe and DJ Norrfors from 6:00 PM, on repeat every Sunday. We’ll have fantastic offers and a cosy atmosphere both indoors and on the patio.
June 23 – July 21
Skellefteå Ghost Walk
Location: Skellefteå
Join a walk through Skellefteå’s (haunted) history, exploring everything from executions, murders, ghosts, and mythical creatures!
June 21 – Mid-August
Svedjan Bakery
Location: Kåge, Skellefteå
In the barn next to Svedjan Cheese, Alfred Hellström runs Svedjan Bakery. This summer, you can enjoy freshly baked buns, sourdough sandwiches with local farm cheese, and picturesque views of the lake and grazing cows. Of course, you can also take home some cheese and bread.
Visit Skellefteå curates a wide range of events throughout the municipality. There’s always something happening in Skellefteå, from intimate local gatherings to concerts and sporting events. Don’t miss out! Explore the full calendar at visitskelleftea.se/calendar.