Swede Fest 26

Swede Fest is back! Mark your calendars for Friday, May 22, 2026, and prepare for a high-energy, unstoppable celebration of movies! Start working on your own sweded film today. This year we're returning to historic Royce Hall on the campus of Fresno High School. Admission and parking is FREE.

You can also submit your own sweded film! Yes, that's right, we want you to make your own film to share on the big screen. Entries are due Monday, May 4, 2026 by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. More info at https://SwedeFest.com.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Films start at 7 p.m.

Parking is FREE.

This year's Swede Fest is made possible by CMAC, Fresno Unified School District, and City of Fresno Measure P Expanded Access to Arts and Culture Fund administered by the Fresno Arts Council.

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