We're not a Fourth of July town,” said Bondeson, whose great-great-great-grandmother was among the first 50 settlers. “We have Midsommar.” ...

Welcome summer the Swedish way at the 2024 Bishop Hill Midsommar Music Festival on Saturday June 22. This free, family friendly event includes free concerts in the park, a Swedish Maypole celebration ...

The Swedish Historical Society of Rockford holds its annual celebration of the summer solstice Saturday with a number of ...

On the nights of the year when the sun never sets and anything can happen, Absolut partners with Swedish festival pioneers GFC for the first ever Midsommar Weekender – a three day boutique festival ...

'Midsommar' filmmaker Ari Aster's sophomore feature further explores themes of family and trauma. By Richard Newby [This story contains spoilers for Midsommar] The maypole resides at the center of the ...

We have another action-packed weekend with events happening every day all across the state, including plenty of ways to celebrate Father's Day!