National Day celebration in Badhusparken

Welcome to a National Day celebration for the whole family!

The park opens at 11:00 AM

12:00 PM – The program begins with the Piteå Blåsorkester

• Maria Strandberg welcomes everyone
• Piteå Blåsorkester continues with more music
• Welcome ceremony for new Swedish citizens with Cristian Bergvall, Chair of the Municipal Council, and Elisabeth Lindberg, Chair of Culture, Parks and Recreation
• Presentation of a flag to this year’s village by Elisabeth Lindberg
• Ceremonial speech by Simon Jonsson, Piteå Parish
• National anthem performed by Catrin Sjögren
• “Leve Sverige” with Maria Strandberg
• Fauske School Band performs until approximately 2:00 PM

For the children:
Balloons and hand flags for everyone who wants one. Tommy’s Kitchen will be serving lots of tasty treats. There will be cotton candy and popcorn, Fairtrade bananas for all children while supplies last, Famyl’s fishing game, a crafts table, and face painting. The Lottakåren will be present, Piteå Collections will hand out postcards, and there will be candy distribution for the children.

A warm welcome!