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17 MAY 2027

Processions

Five processions: the morning procession, main procession, children’s flag parade, rowing teams’ procession and torchlight procession. Find routes, meeting points, registration and practical information in one place.

Barn og voksne med norske flagg i en 17. mai-prosesjon i Bergen.

17 May 2025 · Photo: Silje Katrine Robinson

Bergen’s processions

Information about the five processions in 2027 will be updated as arrangements are confirmed. Select a procession for times, meeting points, participation details and its route.

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Morning procession

The traditional morning procession through Bergen city centre.

Times, meeting points and routes will be added as details become available.
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Main procession

The main procession leaves Koengen at 10:30. Arrive from 09:30 and no later than 10:15.

Times, meeting points and routes will be added as details become available.
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Children’s flag parade

Flaggtoget brings together schools, kindergartens, buekorps youth brigades, school bands and scouts. Departure from Christies gate beside Festplassen at 10:40.

Times, meeting points and routes will be added as details become available.
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Rowing teams’ procession

From Kaigaten to Dreggekaien after the main procession, at approximately 12:30, with the teams taking part in the rowing races.

Times, meeting points and routes will be added as details become available.
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Torchlight procession

From Appellplassen at Bergenhus fortress through the city centre to the Viking ship at Festplassen.

Times, meeting points and routes will be added as details become available.
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