concertEmmylou Harris concludes her career with a final Sweden performance at Avicii Arena. The legendary country and americana artist bids farewell after over 50 years in music.
concertSan Francisco band Deafheaven performs at Slaktkyrkan. Known for the groundbreaking album Sunbather and for defining the blackgaze genre.
concert17:00Dina Ögon performs a live session at Trädgården in Stockholm.
concert20:00Uncle Lucius brings americana and country music to Baggelycke Gård in Borghamn.
concert12:15Malmö Symphony Orchestra's string section performs romantic and contemporary music by Schreker, Dessner and Strauss under Clemens Schuldt's direction. Free admission.
concert19:00War On Women deliver fierce, melodic punk/hardcore with feminist and political lyrics. The US band returns to Göteborg after their 2022 visit.
concert(2 days)
Jonathan Johansson performs with support from Vivii in Göteborg.
festival(5 days)
Winterviken Live - Sommarscenen is a new outdoor concert series in Vinterviken during August 2026 featuring country music, Familjen, Eric Gadd & Blacknuss, and Uno Svenningsson.
festivalFolk music festival in Vitabergsparken featuring riksspelman Emilia Amper and her band, led by Robert Fux. Swedish folk music, songs and dance in a queer interpretation of tradition and contemporary expression.
cinema14:00Shakespeare's classic tragedy about Hamlet on screen. A profound story of a son's death and a family's grief.
stand-up19:00Stand-up comedy night with Comedy Carnival in Uppsala. An evening of laughter and live entertainment.
concertJazz quintet featuring Johan Hörlen, Ben Fitzpatrick, Elias Larsson, Kenji Rabson and Moussa Fadera at Glenn Miller Café. Three sets starting at 8 pm.
concert20:00Toody Cole and her band perform Dead Moon classics at Medley in Malmö. A night celebrating the legendary Portland rock band from the 1980s.
concert19:30Cleo performs at Mosebacketerrassen in Stockholm on 26 August.
concert15:00Swedish singer Carola performs a concert in Säter.
concert19:00Carola performs at Saga Bio in Piteå. A concert with Sweden's pop icon.
concert17:30Swedish singer Carola takes the stage at Markaryds Biograf for a live concert performance.
concert(2 days)
Australian rock band Bullhorn takes the stage in Västerås.
cinema19:30Horror film Insidious: Out of the Further screens at Sagabiografen in Boden.
musical14:00Carola performs her greatest hits in a theatre show in Swedish with classic songs.
cinema19:00Film screening of "The End of Oak Street" at Kulturhuset Finspång.
other20:00Mejeriet's summer quiz with comedian Kristoffer Jonzon as host. Sharpen your pencils and bring your team for an entertaining evening outdoors at Mejeriet in Lund.
other18:00Team game at Mejeriet in Lund where four teams race to find words on the wall. A spy chief gives clues - the rest is discussion, tactics, and chaos.
festival18:15Wednesday evening entertainment at Solvalla with competitions and activities for the whole family.
concert19:30Kristoffer Appelquist and Emma Knyckare perform at Varvet Limhamn.
concert19:00Berglund Organ Project performs music at Salongen in Landskrona Teater.
cinema17:00Swedish film "Blir du ledsen om jag dör?" screens at Sagabiografen Boden. A tender love story unfolding over the course of a summer week.
cinema18:30A documentary film exploring Celtic culture and history screens at Söderköpings Bio.
concert17:00Swedish jazz quartet Floating Sofa Quartet takes the stage at Tyrolen in Alvesta.
festival(2 days)
Avstampet 2026 is a festival in Helsingborg running from evening into the night.
concert18:00Motown-inspired music evening aboard the steamship S/S Blidösund with Live STHLM.
exhibition(5 days)
An artistic project celebrating hip-hop, streetwear, and Black culture, debuting at Stockholm Fringe Festival 2026.
concert19:00Medborgare Nûjen takes the stage in Södertälje. One-hour performance at Estrad from 19:00 to 20:00.
theater10:00A humorous family drama in which eight-year-old Minou rescues a cat and must navigate between her beloved new friend and a jealous father.
concertIsaac and The Soul Machine brings soul and dance music to SUS Live in central Stockholm.
concert19:00Musician Lars Bygdén performs at Broadway Café in Linköping.
concert18:00Carola performs at Biograf Maxim in Laholm. An evening with Sweden's pop icon.
concert18:00Swedish pop icon Carola takes the stage in Filipstad. A concert featuring her biggest hits.
lecture17:00Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
lecture17:30Artist talk with painter and sculptor Olle Ekström at Hallwylska Museum in Stockholm.
lecture18:00A lecture exploring flowers and their significance in art history from ancient times to today.
lecture18:00A lecture examining the rise of right-wing extremist parties across Europe and globally.
lecture18:00Authors Åsa Linderborg and Klas Östergren discuss literature and their works at Playhouse Teater.
concert19:00Country music at Fyrens Ölkafé in Göteborg. A relaxed evening with live music and drinks after work.
theater18:00The Awakening Performance Avväxten is a staged interpretation of David Väyrynen's poetry collection, performed as a sermon on humanity's responsibility to the earth.
theater(113 days)
Improvisational theatre from Lilla improteatern STHLM at Gamestreet 1. Audience suggestions drive the show - each evening is unique. Food and drinks from 17.00, performance from around 19.00.
theater19:00A musical theatre performance about trans identity, religion, and hope. Two actresses play all roles and perform all the music in this love-filled story with both gravity and humour.
theater19:00An artistic performance by VERA-VIOLA that explores small variations in the rhythms and patterns of daily life.
theater(298 days)
Season 26/27 opens at Lindehov in Lindesberg with theatre and entertainment for the evening.
lecture15:30A guided tour of the exhibition featuring underwater filmmaker Christina Karliczek Skoglund's encounters with sharks from the Bohuslän coast to Greenland.
lecture13:00Guided walk through Lindholmen's history - from workers' community to shipyard and modern times. Starts at Slottsberget and ends at Sannegårdshamnen.
lecture17:00Marine biologists guide visitors through the shark exhibition Sharks, Camera, Action! - from the Bohuslän coast to Greenland's depths. Meet shark pups, the Greenland shark and the sixgill shark, and see sharks in the Aquarium.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
theater10:00A youth drama about friendship, envy and identity as Alice navigates a world of influencers and new classmates.
club(2 days)
Club night at Allstar Umeå with DJ and dancing from 20:30 to 01:30.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other17:00A hands-on weaving workshop at the Ethnographic Museum where you learn traditional techniques.
lectureA guided tour through Gamla stan and into the castle cellars featuring tales of medieval power struggles and daily life.
lecture17:30Conversations between actors, directors and dramaturges at Tornrummet - an exploration of theatrical art and the questions that plays raise.
lecture18:00Breathing exercises and mindfulness session in Höör. An hour to calm the mind and recover.
lecture18:00Tom Hedqvist and Ingela Håkansson Lamm discuss art and ideas at Thielska Galleriet.
lecture11:15Guided tour of Tjolöholm Castle, a historic manor house with beautiful grounds and period interiors.
lecture13:45Guided tour of Skokloster Castle, a baroque palace from the 1600s featuring original furnishings and art collections.
other18:00Wine tasting featuring fish and seafood at Matstudions bakficka in Karlstad.
lecture14:00Guided tour of the Vasaborgen Museum at Uppsala Castle, exploring the building's historical heritage.
lecture15:00Guided tour in Swedish in Örebro on 27 June, 15:00-16:00.
lecture12:00A humorous science lecture that blends facts with laughter. Perfect for the curious who want to learn something new in an entertaining way.
other11:00Entry to Tjolöholms Slott, a beautiful castle with surrounding park and gardens.
otherItalian long-table dinner where chefs prepare a three-course menu in an open kitchen and share the stories behind each dish.
other10:00Admission tickets for an event at Eriksberg Pir on 27 June 2026, 10:00-16:00.
other18:00An evening walk from Härnösand departing from Ådalen III on Skeppsbrokajen. A great opportunity to discover the city on a summer evening.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
cinema19:00The Odyssey is shown at Salong Storan - Garvaren Bio in Ljungby.
festivalin progress
Five evenings of live jazz on the Solliden stage in summer 2026, led by trombonist Tilde Schweitzer.
concertin progress
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
concertin 6 days (2 days)
Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band perform at Pustervik in Göteborg. An evening of rootsy Americana and live music.
theaterin progress
Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
cinema(14 days)
Film screening of The Odyssey at Kino 1 in Lund.
theaterin progress
Puppet Theatre transforms the Gruffalo story into a playful tale with puppets and everyday objects. A magical story for children aged 4 and up.
cinemain 2 days (7 days)
A classic Swedish film from 1913 screens at Bio Skandia. A timeless story from cinema's golden age.
festivalin 2 days (10 days)
A biennial dance and theatre festival presenting dance, theatre, circus and performance from Sweden and around the world across multiple venues in Gothenburg.
marketin progress
Hornstulls Marknad is a popular flea market and design market open every weekend from April to September at Hornstulls Strand.
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One of Western Sweden's largest flea markets with around 180 sellers on Slottsskogsgatan. Free entry, food trucks, and convenient public transport access.
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Flea market with around 180 sellers at Frihamnen. Free entry, foodtrucks and plenty of items to browse.
cinema19:00Film screening of The End of Oak Street at a cinema in Piteå.
cinema18:00in 2 days
English-language film screening at Flora Biografteater in Sjöbo on Friday evening.
concertin 2 days (120 days)
Lunchkonserter 26/27 is a series of short classical music performances held on Friday lunchtimes at Spira concert hall in Jönköping.
cinemain progress
Film screening of The End of Oak Street in Vimmerby.
festivalin 4 days (7 days)
Insparksveckan 2026 is a festival week in Norrköping with music and entertainment.
festivalin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
Danish artist Tal R fills Millesgården with a monumental pink elephant and vivid works exploring the home and its relationships.
exhibitionin progress
The Italian Cultural Institute presents ceramics and illustrations by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Ceramiche - where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design.
festivalin progress
Family-friendly summer programme at The Viking Museum featuring Viking Age activities, crafts, and stories from the 10th century.
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Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
festivalin progress
Parkteatern brings theatrical performances for all ages to Vitabergsparken in mid-August.
cinema20:00Film screening of The End of Oak Street at Biograf Maxim in Laholm.
festivalin 2 days (296 days)
Studentfesterna is a major festival weekend for students in Örebro with music, dancing, and partying through the night.
cinema20:00in 3 days
Film screening of The End of Oak Street at Markaryds Biograf in Markaryd.
exhibitionin progress
Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
cinema20:00in 2 days
Horror film Insidious: Out of the Further screens at Garvaren Bio in Ljungby.
cinema13:30Film screening of The End of Oak Street at Kino 3 in Lund.
club(8 days)
Grill evenings with artisan sausages and garden drinks at Rosendals Trädgård every Thursday in August.
clubin 6 days (2 days)
Skåne's biggest inspark party with Procivitas Malmö - music and dancing at Moriskan all night long.
cinema20:30A horror film about teenagers at summer camp. A classic 1980s slasher that blends humor and suspense.
concertin 6 days (2 days)
Zarna Garg performs live at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
exhibitionin progress
A public photo installation at Slussen featuring four local photographers, presented as part of Stockholm's Culture Festival.
exhibitionin 6 days (4 days)
Visit the brigantine Tre Kronor docked at the Maritime Museum pier. Free guided tours available 25-28 August.
festivalin progress
Outdoor klezmer jam sessions in a Stockholm garden. Musicians, singers, and dancers are invited to play together.
theaterin progress
Amanda Apetrea and Lisen Rosell direct a fresh take on Jane Austen's classic at Turteatern, featuring Daniel Åkerström Steen and Chrisander Brun.
theater(22 days)
A theatre production inspired by Karl Gerhard and his classic revues and political satire from the early 1900s.
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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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The Nobel Prize Museum, the Medieval Museum, and Storkyrkan present a shared cultural event in Gamla stan.
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Sängfabriken 2026 is a festival at Sängfabriken in Rävlanda on 7 July.
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Free outdoor cinema on the rooftop of Stockholm Under Stjärnorna in August. Classic musicals with views over Stockholm's rooftops.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
+ 125 more long-running events — see the calendar.