classical19:00Malmö Symphony Orchestra's season opening conducted by Martyn Brabbins, featuring Strauss, the world premiere of Karen Tanaka's Verse of Light, and Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony.
concert19:30Titiyo performs at Mosebacketerrassen in Stockholm on 3 September.
classical19:00Season opening with conductor Pekka Kuusisto and Gothenburg Symphony. World premiere of Anders Hillborg's saxophone concerto, music by Ida Moberg and Mahler's first symphony.
classicalRadiosymfonikerna presents works by British composers and Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances conducted by Maxim Emelyanychev.
classical19:00Season premiere for the Symfoniska orchestra featuring Tarrodi's Paradisfåglar, Barber's violin concerto, and Mahler's first symphony - a journey through nature poetry, virtuosity, and existential drama.
concert18:00American singer-songwriter Dylan LeBlanc performs a live concert on the steamship S/S Blidösund.
theater19:00A classic farce at Intiman with Thomas Petersson and Måns Nathanaelson. Two colleagues try to hide a golf weekend from their wives - with chaotic results.
concert17:00Thomas Stenström performs a live session at Trädgården in Stockholm.
club(2 days)
Wilmer X performs at Pustervik in Göteborg.
concert(2 days)
SWARM and Ad Meliora play at Encore in Sundbyberg.
classical19:00Uppsala Chamber Orchestra performs Chopin's Piano Concerto in the grand hall of Uppsala Concert & Congress - an evening of classical music by one of the most performed composers in concert history.
classical19:00Uppsala Konsert & Kongress offers an orchestra subscription for the 2026/2027 season with classical music performances.
cinema20:30Mean Streets presents the classic 1981 horror film Possession at Kino 1 in Lund.
exhibition19:00Arno Ferrera and Gilles Polet present ARMOUR at Inkonst in Malmö.
theater(3 days)
A new play by Henrik Schyffert featuring Marie Göranzon, Krister Henriksson and Nonni Ardal. A personal story about life, theatre and human relationships.
concertFolk Bitch Trio is an Australian folk ensemble that blends tradition with a contemporary take on a classic genre.
concert18:20Wallmans celebrates 35 years with a new dinner show where artists serve guests and perform classics and modern hits between courses.
festival(106 days)
Nationalmuseum open Thursday evenings with free admission, featuring music, workshops and pop-up exhibitions from September through December.
concert19:00Three concerts at Jazzklubben Playhouse on Valand in Göteborg. Music runs from 19:00 to 21:00.
exhibition(64 days)
Meet the artists behind the Omfamnad exhibition on three Thursday evenings with conversations and hands-on workshops at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
cinema18:30Stop that... presents its new film program at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
concert19:00The Thilini Guldbrand trio takes the stage with a jazz performance at World of Volvo - Ceno Brasserie.
concert19:00SoulTime presents BAUN at Restaurangscenen in Landskrona. A music event from 19:00 to 21:00.
concert19:00Blåsväder performs at Kristianstad's theatre on 3 September.
concert20:00John Graff performs in Uppsala with his show Bakfickan.
festivalBreed clubs organize official exhibitions before European Dog Show 2026 with a chance to compete for Swedish certificates.
cinema19:00The 1991 classic Terminator 2 screens on the big screen to mark its 35th anniversary.
theater(4 days)
Kiddo performs her own work at Turteatern - a poetic exploration of comfort, melancholy and the contradictions hidden beneath the surface.
theater19:00Watch an open rehearsal at Teater Halland and see how the autumn programme and the production Total ordning are being created.
concert19:00Göran Samuelsson and Håkan Jäder perform music and stories from rural Sweden's margins - a sharp and humorous response to urban pessimism.
concertDaniel K Johansson Quartet presents their new album "Follow the River" alongside classic and contemporary jazz at Glenn Miller Café.
theater19:00Malmö Opera presents its upcoming season through a special performance with music, singing, and stories. Three accomplished artists guide the audience through classics and new works from the worlds of opera, musical theatre, and orchestral music.
exhibition18:00Guided tour at Livrustkammaren exploring royal intrigues and dramatic events from the Vasa era.
exhibition(100 days)
Livrustkammaren offers an autumn programme with exhibitions and activities for all ages.
concert19:30Quilty performs live at Vinylbaren on The Tivoli in Helsingborg.
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.
theater17:30Theatre performance at Caféscenen i Spira in Jönköping.
theater19:00A performance at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm.
lectureA debate on labour market barriers facing young people, exploring discrimination, networks, and future skills needs. Guuled Mohamed and Julia Söderberg discuss with youth organisations from parliamentary parties.
concert19:30Cuadra Collective performs at Birka Folkhögskola in Ås.
club15:00Wine evening at K18 with the opportunity to taste and purchase wines from various producers.
other(8 days)
Torsdagskul programme with an apple theme for children at Biotopia in Uppsala. Two sessions: 3 and 10 September at 14:30.
club17:00Latin Sunset Thursday at House of Q in Stockholm - an evening of Latin American music and dance.
cinema18:00Documentary film about Rojava followed by a discussion with the director.
other(99 days)
Music quiz night at Clarion Hotel Amaranten in Stockholm. Test your music knowledge and compete with fellow quiz enthusiasts.
lecture15:00City walk exploring sugar's role in Gothenburg's colonial history, based on an 1836 diary. Examines Brunnsparken's connection to global trade.
lecture17:00A guided walk through Gothenburg's colonial history focusing on sugar, based on an 1836 diary. Explore Franska tomten and Sillgatan with experts from the University of Gothenburg.
lecture17:00Nicola and head gardener Maria Sjöstedt present the diversity of the Asteraceae flower family. Guided tour in English at the Botanical Garden.
concert19:00Sally performs at Stora Salen in Mariehamn on 3 September.
theater17:00Circus meets craft in this unique performance where mechanical sculptures, acrobatics, and traditional craftsmanship create a magical world of sound and movement.
theater18:00Väckelseföreställningen Avväxten is a theatrical performance based on David Väyrynen's poetry collection, a sermon about doubt and environmental responsibility performed by an ensemble.
club18:30An evening of dinner and entertainment with classic hits, sketches, and surprise performances. Three-course dinner and show, with the option to continue in the nightclub.
club18:305Rhythms-based movement practice at Hornstull. Open to all who want to move freely and express themselves through dance.
other18:30Stora historiepriset 2026 is an event at Sörmlands museum in Nyköping on 3 September.
lecture15:00Guided tour of the 49-metre-high Seamen's Tower at the Maritime Museum - a classic viewpoint over Göteborg's harbour with 194 steps.
lecture13:00Guided tour of historic apartments in Haga spanning the 18th to early 20th century. Limited places, advance booking required.
lecture17:30Dramatenbaren hosts conversations with actors, directors and dramaturges about current productions and the questions they raise.
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.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other13:00Story time for parents on leave with baby carrier demonstration at the Ethnographic Museum.
musical18:30A festive evening of music and dancing celebrating ABBA's Mamma Mia! at Tyrol in Stockholm.
theater19:00A psychological comedy about a man in crisis when a psychologist unexpectedly enters his living room and turns everything upside down.
stand-up(106 days)
English-language stand-up comedy every Thursday in Stockholm. Laughter and entertainment in English starting at 19:00.
other09:30Baby rhythm activities for the youngest - singing and music with a parent for children aged 0-18 months.
lecture18:00Author Sissela Kyle performs at Författarscen Bodafors. An hour-long meeting with one of Sweden's most widely read authors.
lecture19:00A lecture exploring the historical dress of female monarchs and its role in conveying royal authority and status.
lecture15:00Guided tour in Swedish in Örebro on 27 June, 15:00-16:00.
lectureAn art walk around Sergels torg with Eva Palmqvist and Marie Andersson, exploring the artworks on and around the square and their histories.
other10:00Admission tickets for an event at Eriksberg Pir on 27 June 2026, 10:00-16:00.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert(10 days)
Petter plays two concerts at Mosebacketerrassen with classic songs and new material, alongside DJ Sleepy and Eye N'I.
concert(2 days)
Swedish singer-songwriter Christian Kjellvander takes the stage in Göteborg.
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.
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.
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(267 days)
Classical music concerts at Spira's concert hall in Jönköping.
exhibitionin progress
The Italian Cultural Institute presents ceramics and illustrations by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Ceramiche - where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design.
festivalin progress
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
festivalin 2 days (296 days)
Studentfesterna is a major festival weekend for students in Örebro with music, dancing, and partying through the night.
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(22 days)
Global music competition for soloists, bands and DJs. Nine acts perform live at Hard Rock Cafe Stockholm in September, with the winner advancing to the international finals.
exhibitionin progress
Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
club(29 days)
Five Wednesdays in September, fresh oysters are served at Riche's bars paired with live music in Lilla Baren.
club(100 days)
After work social in Jönköping. Casual evening with colleagues and friends at Caféscenen i Spira.
exhibitionin progress
A public photo installation at Slussen featuring four local photographers, presented as part of Stockholm's Culture Festival.
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.
festivalin progress
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.
concert(3 days)
Cherrie & Friends perform at Lydmar Live's outdoor summer concert series on The Patio at Lydmar Hotel in Stockholm.
festival(5 days)
Live at Heart Festival 2026 is a music festival in Örebro with multiple stages and a diverse lineup of performers.
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.
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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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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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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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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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Hertha Hillfon, one of the 20th century's most radical sculptors, is presented at Vår Gård alongside Villa Skärtofta in a space where art and architecture converge.
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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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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.
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Exhibition of artist Torsten Andersson, known for his large-scale paintings with distinct forms and distinctive artistic vision.
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Chiara Bugatti explores the fear of emptiness through art that reflects on ecological and political questions of belonging and foundation.
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Interactive exhibition about the 1912 Olympic Games where you can try different sports and experience the festive atmosphere of that summer.
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An exhibition about Alphonse Mucha and his revolutionary Art Nouveau style that shaped design and art globally.
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Two ceramic masters from different parts of the world meet in an exhibition at Nationalmuseum. Wilhelm Kåge and Shōji Hamada shared a passion for form and function in ceramics.
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Postmuseum showcases how Swedish stamps reflect our country through motifs ranging from tractors to peace symbols. The exhibition explains how stamp designs are selected and created.
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An interactive video game exhibition at the National Museum of Science and Technology where you can try games, explore gaming history, and participate in interactive experiences.
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Nature photographers explore Sweden's forests through photographs, texts, and short films - from celebrated landscapes to difficult questions about how we manage and use this natural heritage.
cinema18:00Documentary film exploring death anxiety and existential questions.
+ 77 more long-running events — see the calendar.
