Celebrate Midsummer with Finnish Juhannus festival Tracey Gibbons entertains during the 2022 Juhannus celebration at Sampo Beach, Saginaw. This year's festival is Saturday.

Juhannus is the Finnish word for midsummer, which is the longest day of the year celebrated across many cultures. The Northland Finlandia Foundation has a Finnish Midsummer festival planned.

A bonfire is lit during the Midsummer Eve celebration on Seurasaari Island in Helsinki, Finland, June 20, 2025. Thousands gathered on Helsinki's Seurasaari Island Friday evening to celebrate Juhannus ...

The 58th annual Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival will take place June 20 to 22 at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. The festival started in 1968, and is sponsored by the Astoria Scandinavian ...

The Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration will include three days of Finnish games, music, dance and markets. advertisement. ... The midsummer festival is set for June 20-22.

Midsummer Eve was relatively peaceful in Finland, but police still had plenty of work at the start of what is traditionally regarded as the opening weekend of the summer holiday season. The 112 ...

Returning for its 27th year, the Scandinavian Midsummer Festival in Burnaby, B.C., will kick off summer with a weekend of Danish, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Icelandic culture—happening June 22 - ...

Couples raced each other in a "wife-carrying" contest in Burnaby, British Columbia, on Sunday (25 June) to celebrate the Scandinavian Midsummer festival. According to the festival, the tradition ...

She has been involved in the festival her whole life and has a strong connection to her Finnish heritage. She served as Senior Miss Finland in 2017 and went on to be crowned Miss Scandinavia.