Umeå Riverfest 2026

Riverfest is a river festival in Umeå, bringing together activities both on and along the Ume River. On July 25, participants can float or swim five kilometres from Baggböle to Bölesholmarna. The festival area at the finish line offers a lively atmosphere with music, sauna, a food truck and river bathing. The festival has free entry and can be experienced both from the water and from land.

Riverfest is a river festival in Umeå, bringing together activities both on and along the Ume River. On July 25, participants can float or swim five kilometres from Baggböle to Bölesholmarna. The festival area at the finish line offers a lively atmosphere with music, sauna, a food truck and river bathing. The festival has free entry and can be experienced both from the water and from land.