concert19:00Swedish rock band Smash Into Pieces performs live at Havsbadet in Lysekil.
concert19:00Chris Kläfford, Robin Winther and Ingrid perform together in Uppsala.
concert18:00Moonica Mac performs a live concert at Innergården at Nöjesfabriken in Karlstad.
concert18:00Thomas Stenström and Kasino take the stage at Gustavsvik in Örebro.
concert19:00Northlake Shivers and guest Stella Adee perform country music at Trädgår'n. Part of the Northlake Countryfest tour, a concept combining music, dancing, and food.
concert(2 days)
Mikkey Dee and friends perform Motörhead classics at Carlsson På Kajen in Västerås.
concertSven Ingvars celebrates 70 years as a band with a jubilee tour that stops at Folkparken on Djurönäset in summer 2026.
concert20:00Swedish pop artist Miss Li performs at Dalhalla in Rättvik.
sport19:00Allsvenskan football match between IF Elfsborg and Västerås SK FK in Borås.
festival(17 days)
Parkteatern brings theatrical performances for all ages to Vitabergsparken in mid-August.
concert18:00Swedish artist Markus Krunegård performs at Hedlunda grove.
festival(2 days)
Music for the Eyes festival 2026 takes place at Långbans Gruvby in Filipstad on 14 August, with music from 15:00 until late evening.
festival(2 days)
A festival of traditional Swedish folk music and visa at Mälsåkers slott in Stallarholmen.
festival18:00Charity gala supporting the movement against the Tidö alliance in Sweden.
classicalSarah Kim from Paris performs a classical organ programme at Storkyrkan where Bach meets Romantic masters such as Brahms, Schumann and Liszt.
concert20:00Fredrik Lundman performs at Svampen in Örebro on 14 August.
opera19:00An evening of opera music at Djursholms Castle featuring classic operatic selections.
concert19:00Hästpojken performs at Vinöns Värdshus on a summer evening.
theater19:00Nadim Ghazale fled the war in Lebanon as a child and is now a police officer in Sweden. This play follows his journey from escape to integration, cultural conflict, and the struggle to belong.
festival(2 days)
Bokdagar i Dalsland is a book festival in Åmål where authors, publishers and book lovers gather.
festival(2 days)
An airshow in Borlänge with aircraft displays and aerial stunts on Friday, August 14.
festival18:00Pirenfestivalen is a music festival at Piren Mellanfjärden in Jättendal with entertainment from evening until late at night.
festival(3 days)
Stora Folkparksdansen is a large dance festival in Mariestad that runs from evening into the early morning hours.
concert19:00Tommy Nilsson performs a live concert at Eldtomta Café & Butik in Grödinge.
concert19:00The Micro World Tour concert at Uskavigården in Nora on Friday evening.
concert20:00Larz-Kristerz performs at Trossen in Kristinehamn.
concert20:00Huggorm and Jaerven perform together under the open sky at Spelgården Wadköping in Örebro.
concert20:00Jazz trio John Lindberg Trio takes the stage in Varberg.
concert20:00Mats Westling performs at Fridas Restaurang in Varberg.
concert20:30Kensie and Stiko perform at Mary's Café Barbecue.
club(2 days)
Pre-party for Doomopolis in Stockholm. Music and celebration all night.
club(2 days)
Finflo-Cup marks 35 years with a jubilee party in Hudiksvall.
club(2 days)
Klubb 40 is a club night at Scandic Skellefteå from 21:00 to 02:00.
lecture13:00Guided tour of Malmö's iconic Turning Torso skyscraper on 14 August from 1 PM to 5 PM.
stand-up18:30Three Swedish comedians perform together at Flygeln in Norrköping.
festival18:00Hallonpunken festival at Hallunda Folkets Hus. Music and entertainment in the evening.
theater19:00English-language production at Vilhelmina Folkets Hus.
theater19:00Scenverket presents Yohannes Frezgi in Linköping.
club(2 days)
Motocross party at Glimminge Motorstadion with DJ and music during the World Championship weekend.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
exhibition10:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other13:00Lunch Utan Slut at AMA - all-you-can-eat lunch buffet with drinks at Clarion Hotel Sea U.
other10:00A family-friendly city walk through Falun led by Tassa - perfect for young children and their parents.
other16:00Friday boat trip to Norrtälje from Blidösund. Departure 16:00, return 23:15. Tables booked separately.
concert20:00Patrik Jansson Band performs at Musikhuset Scenen Nere in Gävle.
exhibition15:00A historical exhibition exploring sex and scandal at the Swedish royal court in the 16th century.
lecture07:00A guided morning walk through Tegnérlunden following in the footsteps of August Strindberg, the author's favourite spot in Stockholm.
lecture11:15Guided tour of Tjolöholm Castle, a historic manor house with beautiful grounds and period interiors.
other(2 days)
Finflo-Cup marks its 35th anniversary with a banquet in Hudiksvall.
lecture14:00Guided tour of Wiks Castle in Uppsala exploring its history, architecture and park grounds.
other10:00Summer school in Örebro offering activities and entertainment for children throughout the summer.
other10:00A summer day at Innovatum Science Center in Trollhättan featuring interactive exhibitions and scientific activities for the whole family.
other11:00Entry to Tjolöholms Slott, a beautiful castle with surrounding park and gardens.
other06:30A relaxing morning with breakfast at Clarion Hotel Grand in Östersund.
other11:00A day trip from Kramfors on Friday 3 July, from 11:00 to 15:00.
other18:00An evening walk from Kramfors offering a chance to explore the area during summer.
other19:00Radio station RADIO TOFTERYD 103,5 MHz broadcasts live from POs Lada in Skillingaryd.
other06:00Disclosure Day is an event at Salong 1 in Söderhamn on Friday, 14 August.
lecture15:00Guided tour in Swedish in Örebro on 27 June, 15:00-16:00.
other10:00Admission tickets for an event at Eriksberg Pir on 27 June 2026, 10:00-16:00.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
festival(3 days)
Way Out West fills Slottsskogen with three days of music, from Moby and The Cure to Gorillaz and Lorde. The festival blends established names with emerging artists and also features film premieres, vegetarian food and club nights across Göteborg.
festival(29 days)
Five evenings of live jazz on the Solliden stage in summer 2026, led by trombonist Tilde Schweitzer.
opera(18 days)
Three of Sweden's leading baroque singers perform Francesca Caccini's opera La liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d'Alcina at Confidencen.
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Östergötlands Musikdagar is an eight-day music festival in August featuring classical music, jazz and chamber music at historic venues across the region. The programme includes children's concerts.
concert(153 days)
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
theater(23 days)
Puppet Theatre transforms the Gruffalo story into a playful tale with puppets and everyday objects. A magical story for children aged 4 and up.
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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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Family-friendly summer programme at The Viking Museum featuring Viking Age activities, crafts, and stories from the 10th century.
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The Nobel Prize Museum, the Medieval Museum, and Storkyrkan present a shared cultural event in Gamla stan.
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A free summer programme at Konserthuset with mini-concerts by young musicians, a jubilee exhibition on the building's 100-year history, and guided tours of the architecture, art, and Nobel Prize ceremony.
festivalin 6 days (195 days)
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
theater(153 days)
Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
festival(5 days)
The Stockholm Film Festival screens classic and cult films throughout the summer in Rålambshovsparken.
concert(15 days)
Summer Friday jazz lunch at Stadsmuseum with The Blue Sounds playing interpretations of classic Swedish songs.
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Sommartorget at Jan Stenbecks torg offers free creative activities every weekday from 12:00 to 15:00 - from face painting and beaded crafts to watercolor painting and bracelet-making.
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Fotografiska offers photography art, award-winning cuisine, and an outdoor terrace overlooking Stockholm. A daily boat service runs from Nybrokajen to the venue.
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An exhibition at Waldemarsudde exploring the role of flowers in art, design, and cultural history from the 1500s to today, combined with floral arrangements in and around the park.
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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.
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Combined ticket featuring guided tours at two museums, a walk through Gamla Stan, and an organ concert at Storkyrkan. Fridays throughout the summer.
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Summer edition of the Hängmattan event in Göteborg featuring music and entertainment.
festivalin 3 days (55 days)
Sängfabriken 2026 is a festival at Sängfabriken in Rävlanda on 7 July.
festival(29 days)
Free outdoor cinema on the rooftop of Stockholm Under Stjärnorna in August. Classic musicals with views over Stockholm's rooftops.
festival(5 days)
Youth summer camp in Malmö featuring activities and community building.
festival(5 days)
Stockholm's largest cultural festival with free admission, featuring a diverse programme of activities and entertainment throughout the city.
festival(4 days)
Nestorfest 2026 is a festival held at Falköpings Folkets Park in Falköping.
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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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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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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.
+ 75 more long-running events — see the calendar.