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The Eldtomta stage at Eldtomta Café in Grödinge strengthens the area's attractiveness as a destination. The stage creates a richer experience that benefits businesses, associations, and residents.

About the project

Eldtomta Café invests in a new cultural stage in Grödinge – the Eldtomta stage for live music and events in the summer of 2024.

Grödinge, 2024 – Eldtomta Café expands its cultural offerings with the Eldtomta stage, a new stage for live music and events, opening in the summer of 2024. With support from Leader Sörmlandskusten, Eldtomta Café aims to create a vibrant meeting place for locals and visitors, strengthen the area's attractiveness, and attract 1,000 new visitors per year.

”We see a strong demand for culture and meeting places here in Grödingeland. The Eldtomta stage will be a gathering point for music, culture, and community,” says Malin Ahnelöv, project manager at Eldtomta Café.

The project of 285,000 kronor covers the construction of the stage as well as sound, lighting, and marketing. In addition to contributing to the local economy, the investment entails new collaborations with local actors and associations. The Eldtomta stage is a sustainable investment for the future with a focus on local labor and tourism.

Project

”Leader helped us broaden our operations.”

LAG's motivation

The LAG has prioritized the project as the construction of an outdoor stage at Eldtomta Café in Grödinge is expected to strengthen the area's attractiveness as a destination. This provides an opportunity for a richer and more diverse experience for visitors and attracts more people to the area, which also benefits local businesses, associations, and residents with more attractions and meeting places. The applicants also take a holistic sustainability perspective by choosing environmentally friendly building materials, promoting recycling and reuse, using energy-efficient solutions, and working for equal treatment and gender equality.

About the project

Project period
2024

Project owner
Eldtomta Stories AB

Project Manager
Malin Ahnelöv
malin@eldtomtacafe.se

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About the project

The purpose The project's goal is to develop a specific destination with a new attraction that attracts more visitors to the area and promotes new collaborations between businesses and associations.

The goal The project's goal is to market, construct, and equip an outdoor stage with sound and lighting equipment next to Eldtomta Café in Grödinge.

The activities The project includes purchased services related to the construction of the stage, technology, and marketing, as well as own work in the form of project management.

About financing

Granted leader support
199,500 kronor

Private co-financing 
85,500 kronor

Total financing
285,000 kronor

The Leader support consists of financing from the EU (de minimis state aid).

Incoming EU funds have been granted from:
Rural Development Fund