Anniversary Weekend – Summer

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The event is from 11 AM to 3 PM

Date

27 June 2026 11.00

28 June 2026 11.00

Location

Gammelstad

The second big anniversary event of the year in the church town! Almost all activities are completely free as we celebrate Gammelstad Church Town - 30 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The program is far from complete, but we can offer a few goodies for now.

  • Sneak start with Midnight Sun's devotion in Nederluleå church on June 26
  • Anniversary speech by County Governor Lotta Finstorp
  • Saturday breakfast with a lecture at Petrigården. Admission and registration required. More information will be available shortly.
  • Join the Gammelstad Visitor Center's exciting guided tour through the alleys, nooks and crannies of the church town
  • Performances. More information coming soon
  • Craft market
  • Church Detective – go on an exploration trip in Nederluleå Church, for children from 5 years and up
  • Performance with the Smålands Nations vocal ensemble in Nederluleå Church
  • Traditional Persmäss celebration in the church town and at the open-air museum Hägnan
  • Mass in Nederluleå Church

The program is constantly being updated, so keep an eye on this page. A warm welcome to celebrate Gammelstad's church town – 30 years as a world heritage site with us!

Organizers: Nederluleå Parish and Luleå Municipality.

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More information

The event is from 11 AM to 3 PM

Date

27 June 2026 11.00

28 June 2026 11.00

Location

Gammelstad