festival10:00American metalcore band The Plot In You performs at the Broken Summer 2026 festival in Stockholm.
concert19:30Thrash metal legends Anthrax take the stage at Gröna Lund in Stockholm.
festival19:00Bad Omens performs at the Broken Summer festival on Östermalms IP in Stockholm.
festival11:30vianova presents Broken Summer 2026 at Östermalms IP in Stockholm.
festival(8 days)
Summer concert series at Liseberg's two stages from June through August. Most concerts are included with park admission.
concert19:30Dutch artist Joost Klein brings his World Tour to Stockholm.
festival13:30Paleface Swiss performs at Broken Summer 2026 in Stockholm.
festival12:00Kublai Khan TX performs at the Broken Summer 2026 festival at Östermalms IP in Stockholm.
concert20:00Concert featuring Anastasya Terenkova at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress.
concertMalena Ernman sings baroque arias by Händel, Purcell and Bach as Johan Rabaeus combines poetry with Vivaldi's Four Seasons. A unique concert evening with The Funäs Chamber Soloists.
concert20:00The Ark performs at Motala Lokverkstad.
concert19:00Legendary American singer-songwriter John Hiatt performs an intimate acoustic set at Cirkus in Uppsala as part of his European Farewell Tour.
concert20:00Michael Mayo performs with Norrbotten Big Band at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern on Sergels torg.
concert20:00Sousou and Maher Cissoko perform at Borkhult Lapphem to mark two decades of musical activity.
festival19:00Summer music festival in Stadsparken, Lund.
festivalRiche Fenix opens its windows onto Götgatan for four summer evenings with live music, food and drinks in a unique indoor-outdoor setting.
festival12:00Mammoth performs at the Copenhell festival.
concert19:00Pernilla Andersson presents Sweden's southernmost sing-along event at Smygehamn.
concertA lunchtime concert featuring medieval church songs and hymns at Finska kyrkan. Birgitta Forsman sings and plays organ in a 30-minute concert with free entry.
concert19:00fakemink performs at Debaser Pontonen in Uppsala.
concertBritish rapper from London's underground scene performs at Debaser Strand. Fakemink is known for his prolific release schedule and distinctive artistic style.
concert19:00Joost performs at Förbindelsehallen in Uppsala.
concert19:00John Daniel performs at To Decay in Norrköping.
concert19:00Fred Soila performs at Motala Lokverkstad with The Ark Live as support.
concert19:30Swedish electronic music group fakemink performs their 'a Terrible Beauty' tour in Stockholm.
concert20:00British rock musician Geraint Watkins performs at KoM musik & bar.
festival(5 days)
A five-day comedy festival featuring improv, stand-up, sketch, and musical humour at Presens Impro's two Stockholm theatres.
other(5 days)
An interactive workshop where participants build a post-apocalyptic world together using roles, exercises, and shared storytelling, culminating in a live-action roleplay event.
concertDuo Chorda performs classical music by Corelli, Beethoven, and Gliere in the intimate medieval cellar of Musikvalvet Baggen.
concertGroup singing evening with Bobo the Band at Strandbaren on Idöborg. Well-known songs and a laid-back summer night in the archipelago, free entry.
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English-language stand-up comedy with performers from around the world at Nomad Swedish Food & Bar. A fun summer evening for locals and tourists alike.
lecture(3 days)
A guided true crime tour through Gamla Stan where you follow stories of murders, executioners, and dramatic events from Stockholm's past.
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A summer steamship tour through Gothenburg's archipelago, passing historic fortresses and lighthouses.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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A classic entertainment show where the audience sings together at Skansen. Pernilla Wahlgren hosts the programme on multiple Tuesdays from June.
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Watch the Football World Cup on a big screen at Norra Bantorget with food trucks, music, and activities for the whole family.
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A children's dance party at Stadsmuseum with a DJ and the chance to request your favorite songs.
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Icelandic visual artist Víðar Logi presents a solo exhibition at House of Photography featuring works from the past decade - a meeting of photography, fashion, and contemporary art.
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Historiska museet opens its large courtyard for Viking-inspired games and activities throughout the summer. Children and young people up to 18 get free admission.
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Danish artist Tal R fills Millesgården with a monumental pink elephant and vivid works exploring the home and its relationships.
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The Italian Cultural Institute presents ceramics and illustrations by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Ceramiche - where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design.
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Summer holiday at Tekniska museet with robots, water activities, 3D space journeys and 11 exhibitions to explore. Open daily 9-21.
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Family-friendly summer programme at The Viking Museum featuring Viking Age activities, crafts, and stories from the 10th century.
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Football World Cup matches broadcast live on large screens at Stockholm Under Stjärnorna throughout the summer, with views over the city.
exhibition11:00Photography exhibition featuring Masayoshi Sukita's iconic images of David Bowie across over 40 years of collaboration - from Ziggy Stardust to Blackstar.
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Watch the football World Cup with others at Riche's Lilla Baren, with cold beer and food available.
theater(21 days)
Cullberg presents an experimental dance performance where the audience becomes part of the work. Choreographer Renan Martins and Olof Dreijer from The Knife create an immersive experience on Sergels torg.
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Outdoor Sessions is a summer outdoor platform by the water in Stockholm for dancers, artists and creative people aged 18-35, featuring open dance sessions, workshops, live music, yoga and DJ sets.
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Pippi Longstocking's World arrives at Livli Kungens Kurva this summer with activities and games for all children, plus the chance to meet the characters on two special dates.
exhibition09:00International and Swedish contemporary sculpture in an open cultural landscape near Göteborg, featuring works by Tony Cragg and other artists.
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A shellfish cruise with entertainment aboard two boats through Gothenburg's southern archipelago. Fresh shrimp, langoustines, mussels and other delicacies are served while artists entertain with singing and dancing.
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A historical exhibition at the Royal Palace celebrating the royal couple's golden wedding anniversary through photographs, clothing, and personal objects spanning 50 years together.
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An exhibition exploring Sweden's five national minorities - Jews, Roma, Sami, Swedish Finns, and Tornedalians. Through films, photographs, and facts, visitors meet these communities and reflect on the meaning of being able to be yourself.
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Eric Magassa's first solo exhibition in Stockholm combines photography, video, sculpture and textiles in a multisensory installation centred on a custom sound system.
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The Nordic Museum presents photographic collections in a changing exhibition. Metamorphoses displays negatives from the project 100 000 Bildminnen, where time and chemical processes have created new visual forms.
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Fredrik Wretman presents an exhibition at Artipelag featuring works that reflect his life between Stockholm and Thailand.
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Visit Carl Eldh's studio museum and discover the works of one of Sweden's greatest sculptors from the early 20th century. The museum offers exhibitions, guided tours, and cultural programmes.
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Nationalmuseum presents an exhibition about Adolf Ludvig Gustav Fredrik Albert Badin, known as Couschi, a significant figure in Swedish society and contemporary of Sergel.
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An internationally acclaimed exhibition of Black figurative painting from the past century, featuring over 155 works from institutions and private collections worldwide.
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Swedish-Iranian artist Samaneh Reyhani presents sculptures and spatial installations that weave together Persian cultural heritage with contemporary expression.
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Martin Parr exhibition at Fotografiska with nearly 400 works from his 50-year career. Humorous everyday photographs and social satire from one of the world's most influential photographers.
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An exhibition exploring family relationships in art from the late 18th century to today, featuring 81 works by 49 artists.
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Eight artists explore the role of artificial intelligence in contemporary image-making at Fotografiska Stockholm - from fabricated photographs to interactive AI agents and mutating ecosystems.
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An exhibition of royal hats spanning retro recreations to contemporary designer pieces from Princess Christina and Princess Sofia's collections.
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South African artist Lebohang Kganye presents a new exhibition at Fotografiska that combines photography, sculpture and scenography to explore home, identity and collective memory.
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Swedish photographer Lotta Antonsson presents I Am Everything at Fotografiska, exploring gender, identity, and objectification through photography, collage, and installations in a provocative and aesthetic vision.
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Hertha Hillfon, one of the 20th century's most radical sculptors, is presented at Vår Gård alongside Villa Skärtofta in a space where art and architecture converge.
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Exhibition of photographer Brassaï and his iconic images from Paris nights in the 1930s - his first significant presentation in Sweden.
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Apichaya Wanthiang presents her first solo exhibition in Sweden at Artipelag. The artist is known for immersive installations where painting and architecture converge.
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Joakim Möller's first major solo exhibition showcases black and white photography where light and shadow transform into poetic compositions.
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This exhibition presents spectacular ship discoveries from Salme, demonstrating that Swedish Vikings were active far earlier than previously believed.
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Exhibition exploring Stockholm's transformation from a rural archipelago town to a modern capital at the turn of the 20th century, featuring hundreds of objects, drawings and photographs from the museum's collections.
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Nationalmuseum presents a comprehensive exhibition about sculptor Johan Tobias Sergel, one of the 18th century's most significant artists in Sweden and internationally.
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The exhibition "The Jews of Värmland" at Judiska museet chronicles Jewish life in the Värmland region from the 1800s to today through photographs, archival materials, and personal stories. Summer viewings on Wednesdays at 12.00.
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The summer exhibition showcases hand-knitted sweaters and mittens from the classic event, where knitters blend traditional folk patterns with personal creativity.
exhibition10:00Visit the historic sailing ship Ostindiefararen Götheborg with guided tours about 18th-century shipbuilding and the Swedish East India Company, or explore at your own pace.
exhibition10:00Explore over 40 interactive exhibitions at Paradox Museum Gothenburg - from the infinity fountain to weightlessness rooms and optical illusions.
exhibition10:00Maritiman opens The World of Shadows, where real intelligence history meets cinema and popular culture's iconic spies. An interactive experience for the whole family.
other10:30An open-top double-decker sightseeing bus that takes you around Göteborg's most interesting landmarks. Audio guide in six languages.
exhibition11:00Exhibition of watercolours and drawings by Danish artists Asger Jorn and Per Kirkeby at Nordiska Akvarellmuseet in Göteborg.
exhibition10:00Gothenburg City Museum showcases an exhibition about landshövdingehus buildings and their significance for the city's architecture and heritage.
exhibition10:00An exhibition about cold-water sharks - from pups to the legendary Greenland shark - featuring film, photography, and behind-the-scenes stories.
exhibition11:00Exhibition exploring Indigenous North American fashion from traditional crafts and heritage to contemporary design and activism.
exhibition11:00Exhibition on architect Gunnar Asplund's classical extension of Gothenburg City Hall, featuring original objects and sketches that reveal his meticulous design process.
+ 62 more long-running events — see the calendar.