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Sweden on the Roof: Screening of Midsommar

Embassy of Sweden hosts Midsummer Festival film.

The Embassy of Sweden is screening Midsommar on June 26, 2025 from 8:00 -10:30 pm on the rooftop (weather permitting). Purchase tickets here.

Filmmaker Ari Aster and star Florence Pugh transform Sweden's cherished Midsummer celebration into a haunting fictional horror movie that has reached headlines worldwide.

About the film:

In the aftermath of a devastating family tragedy, grief-stricken American student Dani Ardor (Florence Pugh) joins her boyfriend and his friends on a trip to a remote Swedish village for a special midsummer celebration. Confronted with strange customs and increasingly disturbing rituals, she navigates her way through a bright, sunny world where old traditions and group pressures hide dark secrets, pushing her to face both her own pain and the frightening events happening all around her.

House of Sweden is located at 2900 K Street in Georgetown