Celebrate Traditional Midsummer with SACC-LA

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Before we all head home to Sweden for the summer, we would like to invite you to celebrate a traditional Midsummer with SACC-LA, The Swedish Church and SWEA at Gilmore Adobe, Farmers Market, 3rd and Fairfax!  There will be entertainment, games, bouncing castles, hot dogs, strawberry cake and of course the traditional “små grodorna” dance around the maypole.  Don’t forget to bring flowers and greenery from your backyards so we can decorate the maypole.  The maypole dancing will start at 6:30pm.  We will have room for 100 seated guests that will be served a midsummer plate cooked by Chef Mikael of FoodPerfected Catering.  The dinner starts at 7:00pm.

Swedish Midsummer Plate from FoodPerfected Catering, $30:

Pickled Herring, three types: mustard, sour cream and white wine
Potatoes: poached with sea salt and dill
Jansson’s Temptation
Swedish Meatballs 4 count, 20-25g each
4 types of bread including fresh and crisp

What: Swedish Midsummer in Los Angeles
When: June 21, 5:00pm-9:30pm.  Maypole dancing at 6:30pm and Swedish Midsummer Dinner at 7:00pm.
Where: Adobe Park by The Grove and Fairfax Farmers Market
Price: Park Entrance $5 or $15 for families with 2 adults and 2 children (pay when you arrive).  Swedish Midsummer Plate, $30.  Send a check to Church of Sweden Los Angeles, P.O. Box 1621, San Pedro, CA 90733-1621, USA or pay via here.
RSVP to the Swedish Church, (310) 292-7080 or losangeles@svenskakyrkan.se.  This is only needed if you want to take part in the sit down Midsummer dinner.
Parking: See picture below

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