Consulate of Sweden in Los Angeles

Consulate of Sweden in Los Angeles Welcome to the Consulate of Sweden in Los Angeles! We support Swedish citizens in LA.

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫Every year, around 100,000 students in Sweden graduate after twelve years of studies 🇸🇪🎓One of the...
06/12/2026

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫
Every year, around 100,000 students in Sweden graduate after twelve years of studies 🇸🇪🎓

One of the most iconic graduation traditions is the student cap, where friends write messages and greetings in each other’s hats to remember their school years together. Celebrations often include flatbed trucks decorated with balloons and greenery, driving through the streets filled with singing, dancing, and joyful students. While many continue on to university, taking a gap year is also a common path after graduation.

📸: imagebank.sweden.se 1,2,3.Sofia Sabel

⚽🇸🇪 SWEDEN WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES IN LA 🌴LA is turning parks across the city into FREE World Cup watch parties with gia...
06/11/2026

⚽🇸🇪 SWEDEN WORLD CUP WATCH PARTIES IN LA 🌴

LA is turning parks across the city into FREE World Cup watch parties with giant screens, food, music, soccer clinics, and community vibes all summer long 🙌

“Kick It In the Park” runs June 11 – July 19 and brings the World Cup to neighborhoods all across Los Angeles. Bring your chairs, blankets, friends, and your football spirit 💛💙

🇸🇪 SWEDEN MATCHES (Pacific Time) + WHERE TO WATCH IN LA:

⚽ Sweden vs Tunisia
🗓 Sunday, June 14 — 7:00 PM PT
📍 Watch in LA at:
Cheviot Hills Recreation CenterSouth Park Recreation CenterEl Sereno Recreation Center

⚽ Sweden vs Netherlands
🗓 Saturday, June 20 — 10:00 AM PT
📍 Watch in LA at:
Sycamore GroveLanark Recreation CenterNorthridge Recreation CenterThe Original Farmers Market

⚽ Sweden vs Japan
🗓 Thursday, June 25 — 4:00 PM PT
📍 Join us to watch the game in LA at: West Hollywood Park Fan Zone. The City of West Hollywood will also provide vendors, disco DJ and lot’s of fun for the entire family. The game played directly after Sweden is USA vs Türkiye, so please feel free to stay for two games.

The Fan Zones in West Hollywood are FREE and family-friendly ☀️⚽

More info and full schedule: kickit.lacity.gov

It was a pleasure for the Honorary Consulate of Sweden LA to attend the IKEA Culver City Opening and Ribbon Cutting Cere...
06/11/2026

It was a pleasure for the Honorary Consulate of Sweden LA to attend the IKEA Culver City Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony a few weeks back. We appreciated the opportunity to celebrate this exciting addition to the Los Angeles and SoCal community and connect with local partners and residents. 💛💙

📸: Christian Samson, Kooha Media Christian Samson

Happy Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈✨This past Sunday, we participated in the West Hollywood Pride Parade, together with our European ...
06/09/2026

Happy Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈✨

This past Sunday, we participated in the West Hollywood Pride Parade, together with our European Consulate colleagues in Los Angeles.Thank you to the City of West Hollywood and its Mayor John Heilman for inviting us! May we continue to foster a world rooted in dignity, equality, kindness and inclusion of all. LOVE IS LOVE 🌈 🩷

📸: Hon.Consulate of Sweden in LA

Happy Sweden National Day! 🇸🇪June 6 marks an important chapter in Swedish history — celebrating Gustav Vasa’s election a...
06/06/2026

Happy Sweden National Day! 🇸🇪
June 6 marks an important chapter in Swedish history — celebrating Gustav Vasa’s election as king in 1523 and the foundations of modern Sweden through the constitutions of 1809 and 1974. A national holiday in Sweden since 2005 ✨

📸: www.imagebank.sweden.se Pontus Lundahl

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫Long days, quiet lakes, wildflowers in bloom, and sunsets that never seem to end — Swedish summer ...
06/05/2026

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫

Long days, quiet lakes, wildflowers in bloom, and sunsets that never seem to end — Swedish summer feels like a world slowed down in the best possible way. 🇸🇪☀️ From midnight sun adventures to peaceful moments by the water, there’s something magical about summer in Sweden. 🌿

📸: 1. Sandra Lee Pettersson/visitsweden.com 2,4.Roger Borgelid 3.Doris Beling imagebank.sweden.se

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫Viking Wellness in Sweden- a centuries-old way of feeling good. Sweden’s approach to well-being is...
05/29/2026

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫

Viking Wellness in Sweden- a centuries-old way of feeling good. Sweden’s approach to well-being is not a modern concept — it is a living tradition. Rooted in Viking-Age practices of hot and cold bathing, open-fire cooking, and a deep connection to nature, Swedish wellness has been shaped over more than a thousand years.

Today, destinations such as Silva Spa at Trakt Forest Hotel, Uppvallens Fäbod, and the farm retreat at Sibbjäns on Gotland invite visitors to experience this heritage firsthand — recognized globally as one of 2026’s leading travel trends.

Viking wellness is not simply a place to visit. It is a way of life. 🌲 🌻

📸: All images from www.visitsweden.com 1,2.Emma Ivarsson/Trakt Hotel 3.Uppvallens fäbod 4.Sibbjäns retreat 5.Knystaforsen 6.Hyssna Forest Resort

Earlier this May, we brought Eurovision to LA ✨ We co-hosted a viewing of the Eurovision Song Contest, broadcasted live ...
05/26/2026

Earlier this May, we brought Eurovision to LA ✨ We co-hosted a viewing of the Eurovision Song Contest, broadcasted live from Vienna, Austria at the iconic Sunset Marquis in LA, alongside the Consulate General of Austria in LA, the City of West Hollywood, Visit West Hollywood and the Sunset Marquis team.

Music, culture, incredible food, and a fun European spirit meeting many of our incredible U.S. friends in Los Angeles — it was a day to remember. A huge thank you to the Mayor of West Hollywood, John Heilman, Consul General of Austria, Christine Moser, Visit West Hollywood, the City of West Hollywood, the always fabulous Sunset Marquis, and every wonderful guest who joined us. 🎶🇪🇺

Huge congratulations to the Eurovision winner, 2026 Bulgaria! 🇧🇬

📸: Hon Consulate of Sweden LA

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫Say hello to the wood anemone — Sweden’s cheerful little wildflower that basically sprints out of ...
05/22/2026

”Swedish Glimpses” 🇸🇪💫

Say hello to the wood anemone — Sweden’s cheerful little wildflower that basically sprints out of the ground every spring! And when is spring, you ask? Well, that depends on where you are in Sweden... it could be as early as February or as fashionably late as June. Sweden loves its four seasons, and they all show up in roughly equal measure — but spring is a star of the show, when trees and plants wake up from their winter nap and burst into bloom. 🌸✨

📸: imagebank.sweden.se Anders Tedholm

🎶 The 70th Eurovision Song Contest is coming to Vienna, Austria.Tomorrow, 25 countries will take to the stage at the Wie...
05/15/2026

🎶 The 70th Eurovision Song Contest is coming to Vienna, Austria.
Tomorrow, 25 countries will take to the stage at the Wiener Stadthalle to compete in one of the world’s most iconic and long-standing music competitions. Audiences across the globe will tune in to witness performances that span genres, cultures and languages — united by the power of music.

Felicia is representing Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. 🇸🇪

Her song ’My System’ – written by Julie Bergan, Felicia, Emily Harbakk, Theresa Rex and Audun Agnar – scored the most votes from the Swedish TV audience. 🙌

We wish Felicia and her dance vibes all the luck in Vienna tomorrow! 💃🎶

📸: Sharingsweden.se/Karin Törnblom/TT

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