festival23:00
Fri 14.8.
23:00
Ölstugan Tullen, Linköping
Da Buzz
Electronic act Da Buzz performs at Augustifesten 2026 in Linköping.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
Starting today
festival23:00
festival15:30
Fri 14.8.
15:30
Slottsskogen, Gothenburg
Jalen Ngonda
Jalen Ngonda takes the stage at Way Out West festival in Göteborg.
festival16:00
Fri 14.8.
16:00
Slottsskogen, Gothenburg
Nektar
Nektar performs at the Way Out West festival in Göteborg.
festival16:00
Fri 14.8.
16:00
Plan B, Helsingborg
High on Fire
American doom metal band High on Fire performs at Doomopolis Malmö 2026.
festival19:00
Fri 14.8.
19:00
Badhusplan, Örebro
Charlotte Perrelli
Swedish pop star Charlotte Perrelli performs as part of the Diggiloo tour in Örebro.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sun 30.8.
Vitabergsparken, Södermalm, Stockholm
in progress
Parkteatern at Vitabergsparken
Parkteatern brings theatrical performances for all ages to Vitabergsparken in mid-August.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sat 15.8.
Långbans Gruvby, Filipstad
(2 days)
Music for the Eyes festival 2026, Långbans Gruvby
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
Fri 14.8. – Sat 15.8.
Mälsåkers slott, Stallarholmen
(2 days)
Stallarholmens Visdagar 2026
A festival of traditional Swedish folk music and visa at Mälsåkers slott in Stallarholmen.
festival17:00
Fri 14.8.
17:00
Plan B, Malmö
Doomherre
Doomherre performs at Doomopolis Malmö 2026, a metal festival at Plan B.
festival18:00
Fri 14.8.
18:00
ABF-huset, Sveavägen 41, Stockholm
Benefit Gala for a Tidö-Free Sweden
Charity gala supporting the movement against the Tidö alliance in Sweden.
festival20:00
Fri 14.8.
20:00
Refvens Grund, Linköping
Kalle Baah
Kalle Baah performs at Augustifesten 2026 in Linköping.
festival
Fri 14.8.
Smålandstorget, stockholm
fri entré
Stockholm Beer Fest 2026
Stockholm Beer Fest gathers 20 craft breweries from Sweden and Scandinavia at Smålandstorget. Meet the brewers behind established and local brands - free entry.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sat 15.8.
Gamla Kyrkan, Dalsland Outdoors/ Dalslands Skafferi och Åmåls Hembygdsmuseum, Åmål
(2 days)
Bokdagar i Dalsland 14-15 August 2026
Bokdagar i Dalsland is a book festival in Åmål where authors, publishers and book lovers gather.
festival11:00
Fri 14.8.
11:00
Gothenburg
gratis
Tribute To Rock
A national tribute tour celebrating rock classics performed by tribute bands. Live music all day, food stalls and bars. Free entry.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sat 15.8.
Spritan i Ödåkra, Ödåkra
(2 days)
Ödåkra Jazz Festival 2026
Ödåkra Jazz Festival 2026 is a full-day jazz festival in Ödåkra, starting at noon and running into the evening.
festival16:00
Fri 14.8.
16:00
Voxparken, Örebro
Löfroth & Grabö
Löfroth & Grabö perform at Resonate festival 2026 in Örebro.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sat 15.8.
Borlänge Airshow 2026, Borlänge
(2 days)
Borlänge Airshow 2026
An airshow in Borlänge with aircraft displays and aerial stunts on Friday, August 14.
festival17:00
Fri 14.8.
17:00
Mariehus arena, Mariestad
BoIS goes Sill & Dynamit
BoIS takes the stage at the Sill & Dynamit festival in Mariestad.
festival18:00
Fri 14.8.
18:00
Piren Mellanfjärden, Jättendal
Pirenfestivalen 14 August 2026
Pirenfestivalen is a music festival at Piren Mellanfjärden in Jättendal with entertainment from evening until late at night.
festival19:00
Fri 14.8.
19:00
Stora Scenen, Stortorget, Helsingborg
Hannes
Hannes performs at Malmöfestivalen.
festival
Fri 14.8. – Sun 16.8.
Karlsholme Folkets Park, Mariestad, Mariestad
(3 days)
Stora Folkparksdansen 2026
Stora Folkparksdansen is a large dance festival in Mariestad that runs from evening into the early morning hours.
festival18:00
Fri 14.8.
18:00
Hallunda Folkets Hus, Norsborg
Hallonpunken August 14
Hallonpunken festival at Hallunda Folkets Hus. Music and entertainment in the evening.
festival10:00
Fri 14.8.
10:00
Ystad, Ystad
Explore Ystad 2026
Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
festival
Thu 13.8. – Sat 15.8.
Slottsskogen, Gothenburg
(3 days)
Way Out West 2026
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
Wed 12.8. – Wed 9.9.
Skansen, Stockholm
in progress
Jazz på Skansen 2026
Five evenings of live jazz on the Solliden stage in summer 2026, led by trombonist Tilde Schweitzer.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Sun 23.8.
Musikens Hus & Hängmattan Kök & Bar, Gothenburg
in progress
Hängmattan Summer edition
Summer edition of the Hängmattan event in Göteborg featuring music and entertainment.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Sat 15.8.
Linköping
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(46 days)
Östergötlands Musikdagar
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.
festival
Sun 21.6. – Mon 31.8.
Historiska museet, Stockholm
Fri entré för barn ti…
in progress
Vikingagården
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.
festival
Sun 21.6. – Sun 30.8.
The Viking Museum, Stockholm
in progress
Historic Summer at The Viking Museum
Family-friendly summer programme at The Viking Museum featuring Viking Age activities, crafts, and stories from the 10th century.
festival
Fri 26.6. – Sun 23.8.
Konserthuset Stockholm, Stockholm
Gratis
in progress
Summer at Konserthuset
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.
festival09:00
Fri 26.6.
09:00
Alfons Åbergs Kulturhus, Gothenburg
gratis
Discover Alfons Åberg's Magical World This Summer
Alfons Åberg's Cultural Centre offers summer theatre performances, an exhibition about author Gunilla Bergström and evening programmes featuring storytelling and films.
festival10:00
Fri 26.6.
10:00
Kronhuset och Kronhusbodarna, Gothenburg
gratis
Summer Hangout at Kronhuset
A free summer event at Kronhuset featuring books, games, art installations, and secondhand treasures in the historic Rikssalen hall.
festival
Fri 26.6. – Wed 19.8.
Strömma kanalbolaget, Gothenburg
in progress
Shrimp Festival in Gothenburg Archipelago
Cruise through Gothenburg's archipelago with fresh shrimp and crayfish. Departure from Lilla Bommenin harbour.
festival
Fri 10.7. – Wed 20.1.
Kristianstads teater, Kristianstad
in progress
Kristianstad Theatre Association Autumn 2026
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
festival17:00
Sat 11.7.
17:00
Café Kronhuset, Gothenburg
Sommarkvällar på Kronhusgården - 10 Years Anniversary
Sommarkvällar på Kronhusgården marks 10 years with music from Mats Westling, Nik & Kat, Peter Simson and West Jazz in Gothenburg.
festival
Mon 27.7. – Sun 16.8.
Gallerian, Stockholm
fri entré
(21 days)
Free Sightseeing with Gallerian
Free sightseeing tour by tourist train from Gallerian visiting Stockholm's main attractions.
festival
Tue 4.8. – Sun 16.8.
Siggesta gård, Värmdö
(13 days)
August at Siggesta Gård
August at Siggesta Gård features local produce, paddle tennis, and daily animal activities.
festival
Wed 12.8. – Sun 16.8.
Rålambshovsparken, Stockholm
(5 days)
Sommarbio
The Stockholm Film Festival screens classic and cult films throughout the summer in Rålambshovsparken.
festival
Tue 30.6. – Tue 8.9.
Vintervikens trädgård, Stockholm
in progress
OPEN-AIR KLEZMER JAM SESSIONS
Outdoor klezmer jam sessions in a Stockholm garden. Musicians, singers, and dancers are invited to play together.
festival
Mon 15.6. – Tue 22.9.
Livli Kungens Kurva, Kungens Kurva
in progress
Pippi Longstocking's World at Livli Kungens Kurva
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.
festival
Tue 23.6. – Wed 19.8.
Skärgårdslinjen, Gothenburg
in progress
Shellfish Cruise with Show
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.
festival
Fri 26.6. – Fri 28.8.
Gamla stan, Stockholm
in progress
Toner i Gamla stan
The Nobel Prize Museum, the Medieval Museum, and Storkyrkan present a shared cultural event in Gamla stan.
festival
Wed 1.7. – Fri 14.8.
Jan Stenbecks torg, Stockholm
gratis
(45 days)
Sommartorget
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.
festival
Tue 7.7. – Sun 30.8.
Sängfabriken, Rävlanda
in progress
Sängfabriken 2026
Sängfabriken 2026 is a festival at Sängfabriken in Rävlanda on 7 July.
festival
Sun 2.8. – Sun 30.8.
Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, Stockholm
Fri entré
in progress
Outdoor Cinema at SUS
Free outdoor cinema on the rooftop of Stockholm Under Stjärnorna in August. Classic musicals with views over Stockholm's rooftops.
festival
Tue 11.8. – Sat 15.8.
Ungdomens Hus, Malmö
(5 days)
040 Summer Camp 2026
Youth summer camp in Malmö featuring activities and community building.
festival
Wed 12.8. – Sun 16.8.
Various places in Stockholm, Stockholm
fri entré
(5 days)
Stockholm Cultural Festival 2026
Stockholm's largest cultural festival with free admission, featuring a diverse programme of activities and entertainment throughout the city.
festival
Thu 13.8. – Sun 16.8.
Falköpings Folkets Park, Falköping
(4 days)
NESTORFEST 2026
Nestorfest 2026 is a festival held at Falköpings Folkets Park in Falköping.
festival
Tue 30.6. – Sun 30.8.
Saxå kammarmusikfestivals och vänförenin
in progress
Saxå Kammarmusikfestival
The 39th edition of Saxå Kammarmusikfestival runs 23-26 August 2026 in Bergslagen and Karlstad. Classical chamber music over four days.
festival
Thu 19.2. – Wed 14.10.
in progress
NordicBaltic Festival Platform
Annual conference for a festival network spanning the Nordic countries and the Baltics, where members from different nations meet to share experiences and discuss the development of the festival world.
festival
Fri 12.6. – Thu 24.9.
in progress
New Swedish Music at the Festivals
A collaborative initiative by the Swedish Composers' Association and Sweden Festivals to promote contemporary Swedish classical music at festivals across the country.
festival
Fri 26.6. – Fri 28.8.
Stortorget, Stockholm
in progress
Toner i Gamla Stan - Fridays in Summer
Combined ticket featuring guided tours at two museums, a walk through Gamla Stan, and an organ concert at Storkyrkan. Fridays throughout the summer.
festival
Fri 26.6. – Fri 11.12.
Hallunda Folkets Hus, Norsborg
in progress
Hallonpunken 2026
Hallonpunken 2026 is an event at Hallunda Folkets Hus - Idun in Norsborg.
festival
Wed 12.8. – Sun 16.8.
Sergels Torg, Stockholm
(5 days)
FUZED & Friends
FUZED & Friends turns Sergels Torg into an arena for gaming, football, and interactive challenges over five days with DreamHack, Nike, and Stadium.