Stromsburg Plans First Q150 Celebration with Valborgs Natt

Walpurgis (known as Valborg in Sweden) is an evening celebration dating back to the 8th century. Valborgsmässoafton is the Swedish translation of the German Walpurgisnacht (Walpurgis Night in English) and it is thought to be named after the 8th century woman missionary Saint Walpurga. The legend of Walpurgis Night derives from Germany where, on this night, it became a festival to drive out bad spi…