concert17:00Gospel singer CeCe Winans performs at Gustavsvik for a summer evening filled with worship music and spiritual songs.
concertMexican electronic rock duo Plastilina Mosh performs at Debaser Strand. The band is part of the La Avanzada Regia movement from Monterrey and blends rock, funk, big beat and jazz with spanglish-driven energy.
cinema19:00English-language film with Swedish subtitles at Järpenbion. A classic adventure story for the whole family.
cinema21:00A classic entertainment film shown on a large outdoor screen at Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, with popcorn and food available for purchase.
musical18:00Lulespexet performs a musical comedy about Gustav III at Kulturens Hus in Luleå.
concert18:00André Rieu presents his spectacular summer concert "Viva Maastricht!" with his world-renowned orchestra in Finspång.
festivalUkraine's Independence Day is celebrated with children's theatre, the family musical Mavka, workshops and concerts at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
concert20:00Rattlesnake Milk performs at Baggelycke Gård in Borghamn. An evening of live music on the farm.
concert16:00Smash Into Pieces performs an acoustic concert at Bryggerikrogen in Nora.
concert18:45Swedish rock band Smash Into Pieces presents an intimate acoustic concert at Kristinehamn Conference Center.
concert19:00Three Swedish bands perform together in Uppsala.
concertUkrainian folk music ensemble performing traditional music from Podolia and Eastern Galicia - a musical journey through historic village weddings and folk festivals.
stand-upTV legend Ruby Wax revisits her iconic 1990s series and interviews with global superstars, alongside producer Clive Tulloh. Performed in English.
concert15:00Opera singers Elinor Fryklund and Rickard Söderberg lead a varied programme of well-known melodies from musicals, opera and schlager alongside children's songs. Malmö Opera's Children's Choir and students participate, with the whole audience invited to sing along.
opera15:00Opera gala featuring Susanna Andersson and Marianne Mörck at Bosjökloster in Höör.
concert16:30Carola performs at Sagabiografen in Boden on Sunday at 16:30.
concert(267 days)
Classical music concerts at Spira's concert hall in Jönköping.
cinema15:00Animated family film about the yellow bush creature Marsupilami. A fun adventure story for children and adults.
classical17:00A performance of Schumann's Piano Concerto at Konsertsalen i Spira in Jönköping.
concert19:00Johan Johanssons Trio takes the stage with special guests in Göteborg.
festivalStockholm's largest dachshund parade returns for its third year, aiming to gather over 1,000 dogs. The parade runs from Berzelii Park to Galärparken on Djurgården.
cinema14:00A family film about a young girl who sets out on an adventure across the ocean to save her people. Shown with Swedish dubbing and Swedish subtitles.
cinema16:00Family film about the adventures of the yellow marsupial Marsupilami, shown in Swedish.
cinema19:00The horror film The Dog Stars screens at Sagabiografen Boden on Sunday, August 30 at 19:00.
cinema19:00English-language science fiction film with Swedish subtitles. Screening at Bio Monitor in Filipstad.
concert15:00Opera singers perform popular songs together with the audience at Salongen in Landskrona.
musical15:00Musical theatre group Pajso performs the life and poetry of Dan Andersson in a show rooted in authentic Swedish historical events from 1920.
festival15:00Kiki Ball is a gala celebrating queer culture, art, and community at House of Q in Stockholm.
theater11:00A humorous family drama in which eight-year-old Minou rescues a cat and must navigate between her beloved new friend and a jealous father.
festival12:00Summer celebration at House of Q in Stockholm featuring music and a festive atmosphere.
theater18:00Frida Öhrn celebrates Monica Zetterlund in a heartfelt performance about her life and music, alongside Carl Bagge.
festivalMusic festival for emerging artists with performances across several Swedish cities from May to September. Over 70 artists perform across three days in Göteborg and Stockholm.
other12:00Medium Christoffer Norén holds a grand séance in Umeå.
concert16:00Park concert at Oppeby säteri featuring music in a beautiful setting.
concert16:00Kurbitsland brings world music from Dalarna to Älvängs natur & kulturhus in Tärnsjö.
concert18:00An awakening concert exploring growth and nature.
concert19:00Swedish singer Carola takes the stage in Bräcke with a fully Swedish-language performance.
marketSecond-hand market and brunch at Färgfabriken Kafé on 30 August - browse vintage finds while enjoying food and drinks.
theater15:00A theatre performance exploring forgiveness and human relationships in Ludvika.
club(99 days)
Brazilian forró evening with music, dancing, and instruction for all levels aboard Fartyget Vieille Montagne.
classical15:00A one-hour Bach concert at Lövstabruks Church. Classical music in a historic setting.
lecture14:30Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
lectureA guided tour through Gamla Stan that uncovers stories and secrets of old Stockholm away from the usual tourist paths.
concert18:30Carola performs at Bio Casablanca in Karlsborg on August 30.
theater16:00Gertrud Larsson writes and directs this dark comedy about money and Swedish culture, starring herself, Anna-Lena Efverman, and Jenny Svenberg. A sharp satire that tackles questions of cultural funding through music, humour, and homemade bombs.
other12:00Day trip from Uppsala by boat to the steamship S/S Blidösund. A classic summer day on the water, departing at 12:00 and returning at 20:45.
lecture14:00Traditional Japanese tea ceremony at the Ethnographic Museum. An authentic introduction to Japanese culture and the ceremony's refined details.
lecture10:15A guided tour at Dalarnas museum presenting the region's history and culture in a concise format.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
theater15:00A family-friendly theatrical production based on Astrid Lindgren's classic tale of Ronja, the robber chief's daughter, growing up in the forest.
theater16:00Jens Ohlin and Hannes Meidal create a new version of Molière's classic with Claes Månsson in the lead role. A satirical comedy about a misanthrope at court who has grown weary of the world's lies.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other06:30A relaxing morning with breakfast at Clarion Hotel Grand in Östersund.
market09:45Market in Södertälje featuring local products and handmade crafts.
lecture12:00Archaeology Day at Dalarnas museum features lectures on archaeology and history. Discover more about ancient monuments and archaeological research.
lecture15:00An author talk with Torbjörn Elbe in Kristianstad.
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.
lecture11:30Guided tour of the historic Klackberg mine site in Norberg, exploring the industrial heritage and geology of this former mining area.
other(36 days)
Behind the scenes with the horses of the mounted guard parades - an open stable and riding hall tour at Kavallerikasern.
other10:00A day exploring oracle cards and spiritual guidance in Anderstorp for those interested in card reading and divination.
other15:00A circus performance where craftsmanship, acrobatics, and mechanics meet in a captivating blend of sound, light, and moving sculptures.
exhibition15:00Johan Sjöberg showcases his bamboo furniture collection at B-fabriken in Bodafors.
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.
other11:00Entry to Tjolöholms Slott, a beautiful castle with surrounding park and gardens.
other13:30Free-form dance session under the open sky at Stora Skuggans utedans bana. A two-hour 5Rhythms-style session for all levels.
other15:00Circus I Love You presents a spectacular show featuring acrobatic pairs, trapeze artistry, and an orchestra whose members are themselves acrobats.
market11:00Car boot sale at Roslagsstoppet in Vallentuna - a classic market event where sellers offer goods from their vehicle trunks.
other12:00Johan Sjöberg showcases his bamboo furniture collection at B-fabriken.
lecture13:30Guided tour of the historic Nya Lapphyttan ironworks in Norberg, showcasing industrial heritage and traditional craftsmanship.
other10:00Admission tickets for an event at Eriksberg Pir on 27 June 2026, 10:00-16:00.
other11:00A day trip from Härnösand departing at 11:00 and lasting four hours from Ådalen III Skeppsbrokajen.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert(3 days)
Indie rock legends Weeping Willows take the stage at Stockholm's iconic Mosebacketerrassen.
cinema15:00Film screening of Guds Stad at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
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(2 days)
Samlarkortfestivalen is a two-day festival for collectors of trading cards and other collectible items.
cinema19:30Film screening of The Odyssey at Saga - Bio 3:an cinema in Piteå.
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.
cinema19:30Spider-Man: Brand New Day screens 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.
club(2 days)
Nostalgibaren is a new Saturday night at Palladium with music from the 80s, 90s and 2000s. Two dance floors offer pop and dance classics with a live singer, plus schlager and Mello entertainment.
club(2 days)
Afrobeat and electronic music at Debaser Strand. An energetic dance night in Stockholm.
club(2 days)
A late-night celebration of summer's end with dance music and partying at Babel in Malmö.
concertin progress
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
club(2 days)
Club night with pop divas at Debaser Nova in Stockholm. Dance music and a festive vibe all night.
club(2 days)
Nostalgiklubben is a club night at Nöjesfabriken with music from past decades.
theaterin progress
Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
exhibition(45 days)
Han Veltman's bold paintings and sculptures on display at Nalen. Vernissage Thursday 27 August, 5-7 pm.
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.
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.
concert(3 days)
Swedish metal band Månegarm plays an open air concert at Pythagoras industrimuseum in Norrtälje.
concert(2 days)
RadioTrain and Razor Attack perform at Palatset in Linköping.
marketin progress
Hornstulls Marknad is a popular flea market and design market open every weekend from April to September at Hornstulls Strand.
marketin progress
One of Western Sweden's largest flea markets with around 180 sellers on Slottsskogsgatan. Free entry, food trucks, and convenient public transport access.
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.
concert(2 days)
Swedish musician Kalle Baah performs live at Carlsson På Kajen in Västerås.
concert(2 days)
Drängarna performs at Torp in Krylbo on Saturday evening, 29 August.
other(2 days)
Bus transport to the Swedish House Mafia concert at Ullevi in Göteborg on 29 August.
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.
festivalin progress
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.
festivalin 2 days (296 days)
Studentfesterna is a major festival weekend for students in Örebro with music, dancing, and partying through the night.
festival(4 days)
Heritage festival at Kronovall Castle featuring historical exhibitions, guided tours, and cultural activities for all ages.
theater(98 days)
Riksteatern presents its autumn programme 2026 at Lunds stadsteater with theatre performances from August through December.
festival(57 days)
Opera Kids Saturdays offers concerts, dance and singing workshops, and guided tours of the Opera House for children.
festival(2 days)
Grill buffet evening with live music from Trenders at Ahlafors fabriker. Food, drinks and entertainment.
exhibitionin progress
Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
concert(2 days)
The Royal Opera presents free classical opera numbers in Vitabergsparken, inviting the audience to sing along.
concert(2 days)
Swedish band Angstbadan takes the stage at Rag Mama Club Skåne.
cinema17:00Pixar's animated family film Toy Story 5 screens at Terassen - Vimmerby Bio.
cinema15:00Animated family film about a young girl who sets out on an adventure across the ocean. Screening with Swedish audio.
ballet(2 days)
Contemporary dance duet exploring how body, voice and space interact and ultimately merge. Part of Stockholm Fringe Festival 2026.
club(2 days)
After-party following the SM Breaking 2026 championship at Hotel Draken in Göteborg from 21:00 to 02:00.
cinema17:00Paw Patrol's dinosaur adventure on screen. Family-friendly entertainment for children.
exhibitionin progress
A public photo installation at Slussen featuring four local photographers, presented as part of Stockholm's Culture Festival.
stand-up(3 days)
Noah Alfred Pantano performs the award-winning comedy Pup Play, a queer pseudolecture that blends stand-up, puppets and multimedia with reflections on queer identity.
festivalin progress
Outdoor klezmer jam sessions in a Stockholm garden. Musicians, singers, and dancers are invited to play together.
theater(22 days)
A theatre production inspired by Karl Gerhard and his classic revues and political satire from the early 1900s.
theater(3 days)
GUMBO delivers a political satire on fast-food capitalism at the fictional chain WacDonalds, featuring surreal humour and an award-winning concept from six countries.
+ 159 more long-running events — see the calendar.
