festival19:00Sara Parkman performs at Almost a Festival 2026 in Uppsala on 29 August.
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Samlarkortfestivalen is a two-day festival for collectors of trading cards and other collectible items.
festival11:00Outdoor festival in Slottsskogen featuring climbing, cycling, slackline, equipment displays, a flea market and outdoor cinema on an inflatable screen.
festivalThe Baltic Sea Festival fills Stockholm with classical music from orchestra concerts to chamber works, featuring world-renowned soloists and conductors from 21-29 August.
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Opera Kids Saturdays offers concerts, dance and singing workshops, and guided tours of the Opera House for children.
festival09:00Aviation festival at Karlstad Airport featuring flight experiences and aviation attractions for the whole family.
festivalCrayfish lunch at Teatergrillen with jazz music from The Swensk Topzorgel on Saturday.
festivalGuided food tour through Vasastan's restaurants, delis and bakeries, sampling fine dining, street food and local culinary creations.
festival10:00A traditional rowing tour on Gothenburg's waters with participants dressed in early 1900s clothing. Meet rowers from different coasts and follow the crews from Vasabron and other vantage points.
festival12:00Uddeholmsfestivalen is a cultural festival in Uddeholm with entertainment and activities for everyone.
festival(2 days)
Uddeholmsfestivalen brings music and entertainment to Uddeholmsladan from afternoon through the early morning hours.
festival15:00PalmFestivalen presents music on Stortorget in Trelleborg on Saturday 29 August.
festival(2 days)
Backyard Country Fest is a country music festival in Jönköping. The festival starts at 16:00 on Saturday, 29 August.
festival17:00Traditional Swedish crayfish party in Billdal. A classic August evening featuring crayfish, singing, and convivial gatherings.
festival17:00Metal festival at Tobackabron in Vännäs, starting at 17:00.
festival18:00Summer festival at Ångfärjeparken in Helsingborg featuring music and entertainment in the evening.
festival(2 days)
Sensommarfesten is a late-summer celebration at Teatertorget in Sunne featuring music and entertainment.
festival(2 days)
PalmFestivalen's Saturday evening rock programme features live music at Stortorget in Trelleborg.
festival(2 days)
A festive evening at Vingåkers Folketspark with music and entertainment from evening into the night.
festivalCrayfish party at Café Klotet with food, music and culture. Svenska Folkjazzkvartetten, artist Niklas Alriksson and poets present an evening of drinking songs and folk music.
festival08:00Skintebo marks 50 years with a day-long celebration featuring activities and entertainment.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
festival(4 days)
Göteborgskalaset is a four-day festival on 27-30 August with free concerts, dance, food and activities across multiple stages in central Göteborg. Artists including Miriam Bryant, Sahara Hotnights and Teddybears perform at Götaplatsen and other venues throughout the city.
festival(2 days)
Stockholm's new dance band festival featuring two days of live music, social dancing and camping. Classic Swedish dance bands take the stage.
festival(29 days)
Five evenings of live jazz on the Solliden stage in summer 2026, led by trombonist Tilde Schweitzer.
festival(17 days)
Parkteatern brings theatrical performances for all ages to Vitabergsparken in mid-August.
festival(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.
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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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Family-friendly summer programme at The Viking Museum featuring Viking Age activities, crafts, and stories from the 10th century.
festivalin 6 days (195 days)
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
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.
festival(3 days)
Gondolen hosts crayfish parties across three August evenings with live jazz and views over Stockholm.
festival(4 days)
Heritage festival at Kronovall Castle featuring historical exhibitions, guided tours, and cultural activities for all ages.
festival(2 days)
Lund Comedy Festival gathers comedians and humor enthusiasts for a day of laughs and entertainment.
festival(2 days)
A gothic music festival in Göteborg running from evening through to early morning.
festival(2 days)
Perikles performs at PalmFestivalen on Friday evening at Stortorget in Trelleborg.
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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.
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(3 days)
Load Up North is a festival in Boden offering music, activities and community spirit for all ages.
festival(3 days)
Rock festival in Finspång featuring two days of live music.
festival(2 days)
Jazz & Blues All Star Festival on Skeppsholmen. A festival day with top jazz musicians and blues artists.
festival(2 days)
Oktoberfest party at Tyrolen in Alvesta featuring beer, food, and festive cheer from evening into the night.
festival(2 days)
FRIM FALL International Festival is an international festival in Stockholm at Källarbyn.
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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.
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A collaborative initiative by the Swedish Composers' Association and Sweden Festivals to promote contemporary Swedish classical music at festivals across the country.
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The 39th edition of Saxå Kammarmusikfestival runs 23-26 August 2026 in Bergslagen and Karlstad. Classical chamber music over four days.
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Outdoor klezmer jam sessions in a Stockholm garden. Musicians, singers, and dancers are invited to play together.
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Hallonpunken 2026 is an event at Hallunda Folkets Hus - Idun in Norsborg.
festival(6 days)
Stockholm Fringe Festival brings hundreds of artists to twelve venues across Stockholm in late August.