One of Chicago's oldest and most beloved summer street festivals returns this week in Andersonville.
New this year: "Rollerskating at Midsommarfest" in the Cheetah Gym parking lot . Friday, June 9 from 5 - 10 pm, Saturday, June 10. Walk-ups subject to availability.
As always, Midsommarfest will celebrate Andersonville's Swedish culture and history. The Swedish Stage at Clark & Farragut will feature traditional Swedish activities throughout the weekend, including a dance around the Maypole. TheYou can see the full Midsommarfest entertainment line-up
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