Majbrasa: Here you will find the closest to you

"Majbrasa: Here you will find the closest to you"

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"Time for Valborg here again.nEn nice tradition is to go and watch a traditional majbrasa.nHär you can find the guide to some of the larger valborgsfirandena in Sweden."

"Valborg is something special in the whole country but the absolute most celebration you get if you visit any of the classical student cities of Lund and Uppsala. Here, put it on the real party that not only includes a majbrasa but also large picnics, a champagne breakfast and white water rafting."

"One of the biggest celebrations"

"Lund, one of Sweden's largest valborgsfiranden. Like many old lund students can attest, it is often the spontaneous picnic in the city park is the main attraction during the day. Last year gathered 30 000 people in the park during the day to together health spring welcome. At 16:00 the time is usually the park emptied to be cleaned before the may day celebrations as passes to the more traditional, at 20:00. nDå, you can enjoy singing from the group Pros & Cons that sings a capella. After that, it is time for the fire show before the classic maypole when lit."

"The other studentmetropolen in the country is in Uppsala, and where you take in significantly when it is Valborg. This transformed the central parts to a single big party. One of the highlights is Forsränningen in the fyris River, where 450 floats back. The event usually attracts over 10 000 visitors. At 10:00 is the start so then it is to be on the spot if you want to see the spectacle. At the student nations is served traditionally, the herring-lunch and for anyone who is keen on tradition to greet the spring welcome as it is to mösspåtagningen on Carolinabacken one should go. Dot 15:00 to start the event. For those who want to see a regular majbrasa in Uppsala so, there are two different to choose from. Either head to the Old Uppsala, the Hills, start the celebrations with a torchlight procession at 20:45 and the fire lights up, then at about 21:00."

"If you want to visit Valsätrakyrkan so there is another bonfire here. Here begins the celebration with, among other things, the music café at 19:30, the fire lights up also here at 21:00."

"In Stockholm can enjoy a classic may day celebrations at Skansen. It is a tradition that has been adhered to since 1894. All students who show up the student id have free entry during the day. Here there are lots of activities such as singing and vårtal throughout the afternoon and evening. The bonfire is lit at 21:00"

"For those who do not want to go to the Skansen are several celebration around in the different districts of the city. One of the more popular is the maypole when on the island of Riddarholmen. Where the start of the festivities at 20:00.nEtt other traditional may day celebrations you will find in Hammarbybacken, where to celebrate with singing, performances and a traditional majbrasa."

"In Gothenburg you will find the classic May day celebrations in the garden society of gothenburg. Here the students ' association on vårtal, singing and music from 14:00."

"For those who want to experience a karnivaltåg in the classic studentanda to check out Chalmerscortégen that goes along Gothenburg's streets on may day eve, it is a tradition we maintained since the early 1900s. "

"For those who want to have a picnic it is to Botanska one should go. This kept japanese style vårpicknick that usually draw thousands of makers. The park is open for picnics all day and evening. "

"No, it started already at 16:00 and has, among other things, the song, a mechanical bull. Hit a bunch of witches and the teeth at the maypole when at 21:00. You will find the celebration below Björngårdsvillan."

"In the municipality of Umeå, there are at least three different fires you can visit on the eve of may day."

"At all three places are also organized other activities such as pony rides, lottery tickets and coffee and hot-dog stand. The fire in Hörnefors lights up already 17:30, while brasorna in Innertavle and Sävar lights up around 19:30."

"In Linköping, you can celebrate spring with a choir at 15 in the Courtyard. In addition to the singing there will be traditional vårtal and mösspåtagning. In the evening, the celebration continues at the Tannefors locks. Here sings the band in alla Breve and the Academic choir, there will also be traditional majbrasa and fireworks.nEn another fun tradition in Linköping is the annual motorcycle procession that runs through the city. It starts 18:00 on Idögatan and ends in Stockholm. It lasts for about an hour."

"If you find yourself in Kalmartrakten on the eve of may day, there are several different majbrasor to choose from. Vårtal, singing and the hot-dog stand is included if you head to Bergavik, Kalmarsundsparken or Redeem. Kalmarsundsparken kicks off the celebration at the earliest – here you are welcome from 17:00."

"In Karlstad, sweden, you can celebrate Walpurgis eve on the main Square. Here, you celebrate tradition with both speech, music and mösspåtagning. The clock 18 is sung in the spring on the stairs to the Värmlands museum. Later in the evening, keeps comedian Johan Östling vårtal in Mariebergsskogen, and after it there will be music and majbrasa. "

"In Jönköping, sweden, we usually celebrate Valborg on Värendsberget in the city park. Here starts the celebration at 20:00. Majbrasor is also available in several other places in the Jönköpingskommun including in Taberg, Huskvarna, sweden and on the island of Visingsö. "

"Traditionally, the celebration in Norre cat's park. During the evening there will be, among other things vårtal and singing with the Halmstad Choir. The evening ends with fackelparad and ignition of the pyre is placed in the water at Nissan."

"In Växjö there will be song and music on Storatorget and majbrasa at Växjösjön."

"In Norrköping, it is the customary celebration in the Park. Here begins the celebration 20:00."

"this was just a small sample of all the majbrasor and may day celebrations around the country. To find a majbrasa near you is a good tip to check your municipality's website or the local newspaper."