The American Scandinavian Society proudly announces that our President, Lars Nilsen will be the Grand Marshall of this year's Norwegian American 17th of May Parade. The 71st Parade will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025, starting at 1:30 PM in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn NY. We will be commemorating the 211th Anniversary of the signing of Norway's Constitution! This year’s theme is “Celebrating Norwegian Immigration 1825-2025”. Congratulations to Lars!!!

The Consul General of Sweden in New York, H.E. Erik Ullenhag, together with SWEA NY and the American Scandinavian Society, welcomes you to join our annual Crayfish Party on September 10, 2025 at 6pm! Limited tickets available, on sale from July 31 - August 31 only.

Dear members and to all who have enjoyed our happy hours, we are pleased to let you know that for November, we are having Swedish Holiday Luncheon in partnership with the renowned Björk restaurant. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in Swedish holiday traditions and indulge in a culinary journey!

Join us for our annual tradition since 1909, a truly festive evening at the beautiful Metropolitan Club in New York for our favorite evening of the year and the start of the Holiday Season! Included in your ticket is an open bar, a selection of hors d’oeuvres, a three course dinner, Lucia Procession and Lucia songs, and dancing until midnight!