When June rolls around in Sweden, it's time to pick wildflowers, feast on pickled herring and dance around the maypole.

Friday is Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the day enslaved people in Texas learned of their emancipation. Here ...

Experience the ultimate Midsummer celebration filled with live music, traditional folk dancing, and the iconic maypole ...

Perhaps you’ve seen the viral YouTube clip of the Hollywood actress Alicia Vikander explaining to talk show host ...

More than a thousand people annually descend on the Aroostook County town of less than 600 for three days of reveling in ...

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

The traditional music of the annual celebration was first transcribed in the late 19th century to prevent these Scandi ...

Rockford Midsommar Fest returns with new attractions including a meatball eating contest and a children's area.

From folk traditions deep in the countryside to midnight ski runs and seaside saunas, here are eight different takes on this sun-soaked holiday—from the classic to the quirky. Timeless an iconic – ...

Summer solstice, the official start of the season and longest day of the year, is happening on Sunday, June 21. If you’re looking to celebrate the celestial event, here’s where to go this weekend.

While many might have heard about Midsummer celebration, Swedish reporter Alice Sjoberg set records straight about why it's ...