Item #5486 Festen På Gärdet [First Swedish Hippie Festival]

Festen På Gärdet [First Swedish Hippie Festival]

[Stockholm]: Festen På Gärdet, [1970]. Offset poster printed on recto only. 17 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. Near fine. Item #5486

Stockholm: [Festen På Gärdet ], [1970]. Offset poster printed on recto only. 17 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. Near fine.

Rare poster promoting the first party at Festen På Gärdet, the first hippie festival in Sweden - inspired by Woodtsock and Monterey. Organized without a permit, the festival nonetheless hosted some of the biggest Swedish bands Gunder Hägg, Träd, Gräs och Stenar, Solen skiner, Gudibrallan, Love Explosion and Arbete & Fritid. This festival is considered by many to be the seminal moment for the left-wing Swedish cultural movement, progg.al moment for the left-wing Swedish cultural movement, progg.

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