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.
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.
festival15:00Kiki Ball is a gala celebrating queer culture, art, and community at House of Q in Stockholm.
stand-upTV legend Ruby Wax revisits her iconic 1990s series and interviews with global superstars, alongside producer Clive Tulloh. Performed in English.
club(99 days)
Brazilian forró evening with music, dancing, and instruction for all levels aboard Fartyget Vieille Montagne.
lecture14:00Traditional Japanese tea ceremony at the Ethnographic Museum. An authentic introduction to Japanese culture and the ceremony's refined details.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other(36 days)
Behind the scenes with the horses of the mounted guard parades - an open stable and riding hall tour at Kavallerikasern.
other13:30Free-form dance session under the open sky at Stora Skuggans utedans bana. A two-hour 5Rhythms-style session for all levels.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert(3 days)
Indie rock legends Weeping Willows take the stage at Stockholm's iconic Mosebacketerrassen.
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.
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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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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.
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.
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(57 days)
Opera Kids Saturdays offers concerts, dance and singing workshops, and guided tours of the Opera House for children.
concert(7 days)
Lydmar Live is a music evening at Lydmar Hotel in Stockholm.
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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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Exhibition exploring how Sweden developed from an agricultural nation into a technology powerhouse through innovations in industry, welfare, and digital technology.
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The Stockholm Transport Museum's exhibition explores the subway's evolution from a major construction project into an urban space, cultural venue, and vision for the future.
theater(22 days)
A theatre production inspired by Karl Gerhard and his classic revues and political satire from the early 1900s.
festival(29 days)
Free outdoor cinema on the rooftop of Stockholm Under Stjärnorna in August. Classic musicals with views over Stockholm's rooftops.
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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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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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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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Exhibition of photographer Brassaï and his iconic images from Paris nights in the 1930s - his first significant presentation in Sweden.
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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.
exhibition(86 days)
Ndidi Dike explores colonial exploitation and contemporary power structures in this exhibition at Färgfabriken.
lecturein progress
A guided historical tour through Gamla stan exploring royal history, architecture, and hidden details from the palace to the narrowest streets.
marketin progress
Large boot sale at Solvalla racecourse parking lot with vintage and retro items, old goods and all kinds of finds.
market(3 days)
Sweden's biggest international tattoo convention brings together tattoo artists and enthusiasts at Münchenbryggeriet in Södermalm.
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The haute couture brand Abomé showcases five hand-sewn pieces at Haymarket by Scandic. Designer Amanda Borgfors Mészáro creates timeless fashion with sculptural silhouettes and rich textures.
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Exhibition about Stockholm's first synagogue in Gamla stan and the Swedish Jewish pioneers who gathered there between 1795 and 1870.
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Guided tour of Historiska museet's Viking exhibition featuring original artifacts that reveal long-distance trade, craftsmanship, and burial practices from the Viking Age.
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Guided walk through the UNESCO World Heritage site Skogskyrkogården, exploring its architecture, art and cultural significance with a chapel visit.
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The art collective NIZA transforms Swedish matchboxes into art - from tiny labels on boxes to large murals across Stockholm.
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Guided walking tour through the UNESCO World Heritage cemetery Skogskyrkogården, exploring its art, architecture and cultural significance.
lecture(113 days)
Family-guided tour through Postmuseum's POST exhibition with interactive activities for children - ride in a mail coach, climb on the horse, and try on postal uniforms.
lecture(49 days)
Open rehearsals at Kungliga Operan where you can follow the dancers at work and meet the choreographer behind the scenes.
lecture(57 days)
A painting course for adults at Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde. Explore creative expression through painting in an autumn setting.
festivalin progress
Outdoor klezmer jam sessions in a Stockholm garden. Musicians, singers, and dancers are invited to play together.
festival(6 days)
Stockholm Fringe Festival brings hundreds of artists to twelve venues across Stockholm in late August.
theater(114 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.
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An interactive light art installation at Hötorget subway station where optical fiber creates breathing rhythms synchronized in real time with collectors' works in the USA, Costa Rica, Portugal, and Sweden.
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The Apothecaries' Society Museum is open for the summer with an exhibition on the history of medicines.
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Framtidsmuseet offers interactive exhibitions throughout spring and summer for the whole family.
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Uplevelsemuseet offers interactive stations and exploration activities for families and friends throughout spring and summer.
+ 21 more long-running events — see the calendar.