Filipstad has one of the largest national day celebrations. Come and join the National Day parade. Blue and yellow balloons everywhere and lively people as well. Parade and entertainment. Ceremony to celebrate new Swedish citizens.
Welcome to Filipstad and one of Sweden’s largest National Day celebrations!
Friday, June 5
17:00–18:00
Classic car parking on Viktoriagatan
18:00–20:00
Evening cruising in central Filipstad
At the Barilla Stage: THE REFRESHMENTS
Refreshment tent
Free admission
Saturday, June 6
10:00
National Day Parade for children and adults
Gathering at FKK at 09:45
Lots of blue and yellow balloons and flags
At the Barilla Stage: Summer music, balloon release
Ice cream and OLW snack bags for children
Organisers: Culture School and FFIS
10:00–16:00
Vintage Vehicle Exhibition
Location: Lilltorget
Organiser: Östra Värmland Motor Historians
12:00
ICA Kvantum Paprica Run
Children’s fun run (ages 3–12) in central Filipstad
All Paprica members participate free of charge (membership available on site)
Registration from 11:00
Entry fee: 50 SEK
Organisers: ICA Kvantum and Filipstad Running Club
14:00
Gunde-inspired program
With Ida Stake and Marcus Ekroth
Location: By the Gunde statue in the City Park
15:00
Värmland’s Largest Coffee Gathering
Filipstad local politicians and the Lottakåren invite you to coffee and National Day pastries
While supplies last
Location: Stora Torget (Main Square)
15:45
Entertainment with Klasse Möllberg
Location: Barilla Stage
16:30
Swedish Flag Ceremony
Music by Slottsbron Wind Band
Ceremonial speech by Carl Jan Granqvist
The Swedish National Anthem
Parade from FKK to Stora Torget
Awards presented to Filip & Filippa
Presentation of the Acke Prize and Bäckman Prize
Scholarships from the Women’s Association
15:00–16:00
Filipstad Municipality welcomes new Swedish citizens
21:00
Sofie Svensson & Dom Där (live)
Celebrate National Day with us at Stora Torget
Beer tent available
Stora torget, 68230 Filipstad
