Barkeryd is a village in Nässjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden. It is the site of a church, Barkeryd Church. The village sees two large traditional yearly events, with the local scout troop organising a midsummer celebration, and the local heritage organisation arranging a yearly community festival which most years attracts up to 1000 visitors.[1][2] The local scout troop was founded in 1944.[3]

The church and surrounding area in 2009

References

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  1. ^ Fransson, Madeleine (2022-08-04). "Hembygdsfest med nytt och glatt tema". Tranås Tidning (in Swedish). p. 14. ISSN 1402-8212.
  2. ^ "Livat kring midsommarstången". Smålands-Tidningen (in Swedish). 2014-06-24. p. 5. ISSN 1104-0017.
  3. ^ Undfors, Christer (2023-08-01). "Jubileumsfirande på scoutlägret". Smålands Dagblad (in Swedish). p. 3. ISSN 2001-7375. Retrieved 2023-09-17.

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