Culture in motion fills Gottsunda with hip-hop and graffiti

Gottsunda in Uppsala bursts with creativity during the three-day event Kultur i rörelse, hiphop days in Gottsunda, from March 30 to April 1. Children, youth, and adults aged 10–100 can try graffiti, popping, and join lectures and workshops. The activities are organized by the municipality's operations to unite generations through culture.

The event Kultur i rörelse, hiphop days in Gottsunda, takes over the district for three days from March 30 to April 1. Uppsala municipality's operations in Gottsunda organize it, aiming to foster intergenerational encounters through cultural activities featuring color, dance, and creativity. Participants can try graffiti, practice popping, attend a lecture on Gottsunda's hip-hop history, and contribute to a collective graffiti work in Spray Your Say. Many activities are drop-in, targeting all ages from 10 to 100. The full program is available at kulturhus.uppsala.se/hiphopdagar.

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Security guards patrol Uppsala Central Station tracks to prevent trespassing as crowds arrive for Walpurgis Night.
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Trafikverket deploys guards to prevent track trespassing ahead of Uppsala Walpurgis Night

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Thousands are expected to travel to Uppsala for Walpurgis Night celebrations, prompting extra guards at the central station to prevent track trespassing. Uppsala Central had the most incidents in Sweden last year with 46 cases and 136 delay hours. Fine weather and distribution of 100,000 water bottles are also planned.

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