concert19:00Joep Beving performs at Vävenscenen as part of Spelrum, Umeå's new cultural event featuring art, music and creativity.
concert(2 days)
American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams performs in Göteborg.
concert18:00The Bad Plus concludes its 25-year career with a farewell tour. The jazz trio performs from their extensive catalog at Nefertiti in Göteborg.
concert19:30British pop and soul singer Alison Moyet performs at Cirkus.
concertCap Carter presents her debut album Streetlights at Debaser Nova - an intimate folk-soul concert from the Manila-born, Sydney-based artist.
musical19:30The award-winning Broadway classic Chicago is staged at Oscarsteatern with Peter Jöback as lawyer Billy Flynn and the Lindblad sisters in the lead roles.
classical(2 days)
Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducts a classical programme featuring Lindberg's Jubilees, Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 5 with Peter Jablonski, and Beethoven's Eroica Symphony.
concert19:30Dutch pianist Joep Beving performs his minimalist classical repertoire.
concert20:00Jazz quintet Aleph Quintet takes the stage at Fasching.
concert17:00David Ritschard performs a live session at Trädgården in Stockholm.
concert19:00A musical history journey from Elvis Presley to Jerry Williams, two legendary artists who shaped rock music.
concert20:00Ugandan artist Katokye performs in Malmö.
cinema14:00Ingmar Bergman's 1973 masterpiece screened with French audio in Osby.
concert20:00British punk rock band Eddie & the Hot Rods performs at STÅ in Örebro.
concert20:00Classic rock band Eddie & The Hot Rods performs at Rockbar Örebro.
cinema19:00Film screening of "Practical Magic: Family Legacy" at Sagabiografen in Boden. A horror-comedy for the whole family.
club(2 days)
JUCC evening featuring Elina du Rietz, Catrin Martinsson, and Isak W at Sofiehof Underjord in Jönköping.
concertKlara Almström performs at Haymarket Live, a new weekly series of Swedish artists at Americain. The singer-songwriter presents her personal blend of tradition and contemporary pop.
concert19:00Sarah Dawn Finer performs a concert at FORUM Örkelljunga. An evening of music from one of Sweden's most prominent artists.
cinema18:30Documentary film about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the iconic American Supreme Court justice who transformed the legal system.
cinema19:00Film screening of The Dog Stars at Folkets husbio cinema in Vännäs.
concert14:00Swedish singer Carola performs a concert in Säter.
concert19:00Daniel Hollow performs at Hus 7 in Stockholm.
cinema14:00Family-friendly afternoon film screening at Kulturhuset Finspång.
theater19:00Emil Sigfridsson presents a theatrical take on the classic "Macken" - an intimate outdoor performance about brothers Roy and Roger at a petrol station.
lectureAugust Prize-winning author Susanna Alakoski discusses her novel series spanning four generations of women across Sweden and Finland.
cinema19:00Screening of "Spa Weekend" in Finspång. Enjoy a cosy film night at Stora Salongen.
concert18:20Wallmans celebrates 35 years with a new dinner show where artists serve guests and perform classics and modern hits between courses.
concert19:00Fredrika Rei performs at Reimersholme Hotel.
festival(2 days)
Sweden Water Expo is Stockholm's premier gathering for the water and wastewater sector, where industry leaders discuss investments, innovation, and future infrastructure.
festival(5 days)
Five days of Korean cinema at Bio Skandia - films spanning different genres and eras.
stand-up19:00Comedian Al Pitcher tests out new jokes in Kiruna.
cinema17:00Film screening of "Blir du ledsen om jag dör?" in Umeå.
festival18:15Wednesday evening entertainment at Solvalla with competitions and activities for the whole family.
concertLutenist Anders Ericson and violinist Rebecka Karlsson perform forgotten Swedish lute music from the 18th century, with researcher Kenneth Sparr discussing the instrument's history.
concert11:00Axel Sjöberg presents his new album at Zita in Stockholm.
cinema13:10A South Korean film about two women whose friendship is tested when their appearances change dramatically.
cinema(16 days)
Film screening of The Rivals of Amziah King at Kino 1 in Lund.
cinema16:00South Korean film The Mutation screens at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
concert19:00Swedish artist LaxTon performs the Paranormal Tour in Luleå.
cinema19:00South Korean film opening the festival. Hope tells the story of a family fighting to survive after a tragic accident.
cinema16:00A park tour through Swedish folk park history - from Kiruna to Finspång - featuring schlager, pop, and rock and roll from a golden era.
lecture12:00Journalist Kristian Wedel takes you on a hundred-year journey along the west coast through archive photographs from 1870-1970, combined with a three-course lunch.
cinema19:00Portuguese film with Swedish subtitles at Filmhuset Palladium in Arvika.
theater(3 days)
Teater Dictat's modern take on Strindberg's classic about a marriage in crisis on a Scottish island, where visitors and traditions awaken old conflicts.
theater11:30Two actors meet on stage in a newly written farce with live music, where misunderstandings and communication problems create chaos before the performance can begin.
lecture18:30A conversation about language and music featuring singer Moa Lignell, musician Martin Bagge, Lena-Ulrika Rudeke and literary scholar Mats Malm.
theater19:00Berglärkan - den gömda, glömda, fördömda is performed at Landskrona Teater.
theater19:00A guest production where an actor, dancer, and movement-based performer critically examine cancel culture and public shame.
theater20:00Theatre performance at Katalin in Uppsala. Den Flygande Bokrullen performs in Katalins Bakficka.
festival(5 days)
Deaf Day 2026 is a gathering for deaf and hard of hearing people to celebrate and connect together.
cinema16:00Documentary film about the labour movement and strikes throughout history.
exhibition17:00Guided tour of the exhibition Formfrossa i folkhemmet at Dalarnas Museum. Explore design and form-giving during the Swedish welfare state era.
cinema(8 days)
Documentary film about Roland screens at Biograf Maxim in Laholm.
theater19:00Shakespeare's classic comedy about two sisters gets a fresh interpretation by director Farnaz Arbabi at Stora scenen, where the 1500s meet the present through the 1980s, featuring clowns and dancers from the Ballet Academy.
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.
theater17:30Performance at Caféscenen i Spira in Jönköping.
theater19:00A noir-inspired gangster play about a young man sent to Brazil to retrieve gold and kill his former mentor. Starring Martin Preisler and Kalle Westerdahl.
festival17:00Team competitions featuring fun games inspired by Gotlandic tradition at Strandgärdet in Visby.
concert19:00Musician Bjorn Englen takes the stage at Lion Bar in Kristinehamn.
concert19:00Brooke Sharkey performs at Kulturhuset Blå Stället in Angered.
concert19:00Nanna Carling takes the stage at Nynäshamn Folkets Hus on 16 September, with doors opening at 19:00.
concert19:00Concert with Gränslösa at Hjortensbergskyrkan church in Nyköping.
concert19:00Second Line Jazzband plays live jazz at Dynamo in Norrköping.
concert19:00Annika Fehling performs at Kustens Hus in Göteborg.
concert20:00Todd Day Wait performs at Twang in Stockholm.
concert20:00Nike Elisabeth performs at Nomad in Stockholm.
musical17:00A classic musical combining dance, music and elegance in 1930s style.
cinema13:00A 1973 Swedish classic shown as a matinee screening. A psychological drama about three women in a hospital ward.
cinema15:30The Invite screens at Söderköpings Bio in the afternoon. An engaging film for cinema enthusiasts.
theater19:00Niklas Ejnar performs Limpan, a stage play about a homeless man on a park bench. A story of lost dignity, humor, and the possibility of love.
lecture18:00A lecture about a forgotten spy story from Sweden's past, presented at Länsmuseet Gävleborg.
lecture18:00Faktum celebrates 25 years with an evening exploring the magazine's history, journalism and future at Gothenburg City Museum.
concert19:00Blues concert with Christoffer Johansson and Johan Johansson in Göteborg.
exhibition11:00Daily viewings of the Vrak wreck in Stockholm from 11:00 to 15:00.
theater14:00A humorous theatre performance about two elderly women who escape from a nursing home in search of adventure. Features classic Swedish fairy tales and sign language interpretation.
concert18:00Second Line Jazzband performs New Orleans-inspired jazz with original improvisations and arrangements at Hallarna in Norrköping.
ballet19:00A poetic dance performance exploring shadows as emotional traces of identity and memory at the intersection of light and darkness.
theater19:00Sophocles' classical tragedy Antigoni takes the stage at Hus 7 i Åre AB.
lecture17:00Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
lecture15:30A guided tour of the exhibition featuring underwater filmmaker Christina Karliczek Skoglund's encounters with sharks from the Bohuslän coast to Greenland.
lecture13:00A guided tour of Nya Varvet featuring stories of maritime history, military heritage, and everyday life through the ages.
lecture18:00A guided walk through the Gathenhielmska Reserve, one of Gothenburg's oldest preserved neighbourhoods with seafaring heritage from Majorna.
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.
theater19:00Baba Yaga theatre performance at Kungsteatern in Karlskoga. Suitable for the whole family.
theater19:00Lukas Bärfuss' epic theatrical comedy about the naive knight Parzival, directed by Marie Nikazm Bakken. A grotesque and maximalist tale of King Arthur's world, darkness, and chaos.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
concert11:30Michael Segerström performs his programme "Me and Thalia" at Ystads Teatercafé.
other17:30Japanese sashiko embroidery technique with artist Aladdin Mofakheri. Learn to repair and decorate clothing and home textiles inspired by the shapes and colours of the sea.
other19:30A musical evening with poet and songwriter Marianne Folkedotter and bassist Rickard N Jokela, blending poetry, music and song around personal and contemporary themes.
lecture18:00Lecture by Czech author Hynek Pallas in Stockholm.
lecture18:30Wine tasting evening featuring Portugal's unique grape varieties at Porter-Pelle.
lecture18:30A discussion with local politicians from Nyköping on politics and community matters.
lecture19:00A lecture by Dag Blanck at Falkenberg's municipal theatre. An opportunity to hear one of Sweden's leading historians discuss his work.
lecture19:00Artist Sebastian Blind presents his work and discusses his artistic practice at Bror Hjorths Hus. The exhibition features large-scale charcoal drawings inspired by Sámi culture and shamanic practice.
lecture19:00English-language lecture on Spa Weekend with Swedish text at Vilhelmina Folkets Hus.
lecture11:00German-language city tour in Vimmerby with Andrea, combining Astrid Lindgren stories, Swedish phrases, ukulele performances, and surprises for the whole family.
otherin progress
An intimate themed evening for women seeking meaningful conversation and genuine connection. Eight participants gather at Terapihuset in Vasastan under the guidance of relationship therapist Jivan Dios.
other19:00Fine
lecture17:00The conversation series Snacks features Malmö personalities discussing pressing social issues. Each evening consists of a half-hour stage conversation followed by audience questions.
other18:30A one-time performance at Terassen - Vimmerby Bio.
other16:00Booking of the large riding hall at Runsten Equestrian with riding lessons for various riders between 16.00 and 19.00.
lecture16:30Handelsbanken delivers a lecture on financial wellbeing and how to make better financial choices for a more secure future.
other18:00A calm yoga practice that improves circulation and promotes recovery through conscious breathing and mindfulness training.
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(2 days)
Rostam performs at Nalen Klubb in Stockholm on 15 September.
concertin progress
Jazz pianist Monica Dominique and vocalist Tina Ahlin perform together in quartet format at Blackbird in Uppsala.
exhibition(45 days)
Han Veltman's bold paintings and sculptures on display at Nalen. Vernissage Thursday 27 August, 5-7 pm.
festivalin progress
Season 26/27 opens at Vida Arena in Växjö. A new season of events and activities awaits.
ballet(24 days)
Award-winning American choreographer Faye Driscoll creates her first collaboration with Cullberg in a dance performance featuring fifteen dancers.
concertin progress
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
cinema(31 days)
Film screening of The Odyssey at Kino 2 in Lund.
club(2 days)
Wild West-themed party night at Nöjesfabriken in Karlstad. Insparksfesten 2026 features dancing and entertainment.
operain progress
Verdi's classic opera about Violetta, a woman who dares to love despite society's demands. Gothenburg Opera's new production blends baroque, Italian mafia, and carnival in a story of freedom, longing, and solitude.
theaterin progress
Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
theaterin progress
Riksteatern presents its autumn programme 2026 at Lunds stadsteater with theatre performances from August through December.
musical(30 days)
A musical theatre production about a mother and daughter's intense encounter on the archipelago, based on Strindberg's classic. Premiering at Strindbergs Intima Teater.
cinema(14 days)
A family-friendly film about magic and adventure. Practical magic and family bonds come together in this story for the whole family.
cinema(62 days)
Animated Spider-Man film screening at Röda Kvarn in Piteå.
concertin progress
Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
cinema(4 days)
Italian classic from 1959 screened at Bio Casablanca in Karlsborg.
cinema(61 days)
The film Obsession screens at Kino 3 in Lund.
market(177 days)
Hornstulls Marknad is a popular flea market and design market open every weekend from April to September at Hornstulls Strand.
market(92 days)
One of Western Sweden's largest flea markets with around 180 sellers on Slottsskogsgatan. Free entry, food trucks, and convenient public transport access.
concertin progress
Lunchkonserter 26/27 is a series of short classical music performances held on Friday lunchtimes at Spira concert hall in Jönköping.
concertin progress
Classical music concerts at Spira's concert hall in Jönköping.
cinema(24 days)
English-language science fiction film with Swedish subtitles. Screening at Bio Monitor in Filipstad.
cinema(12 days)
Film screening of "Spa Weekend" at Markaryds Biograf. A relaxing movie evening on Saturday.
lecture(15 days)
Free solar viewings at Slottsskogen Observatory with a lecture and telescope observation. Guides speak Swedish and English.
cinema(10 days)
Family-friendly film at Saga Bio in Piteå. An entertaining movie experience for the whole family.
cinema(13 days)
Family film Practical Magic: Family Legacy screens at Filmhuset Palladium Arvika. English dialogue with Swedish subtitles.
cinema(14 days)
Ingmar Bergman's "Cries and Whispers" screens in Lund. The film follows four women in a castle during a summer evening.
exhibition(92 days)
Photography exhibition featuring Masayoshi Sukita's iconic images of David Bowie across over 40 years of collaboration - from Ziggy Stardust to Blackstar.
festivalin progress
Cruise through Gothenburg's archipelago with fresh shrimp and crayfish. Departure from Lilla Bommenin harbour.
festivalin progress
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
festivalin progress
Studentfesterna is a major festival weekend for students in Örebro with music, dancing, and partying through the night.
festivalin progress
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.
festivalin progress
Nationalmuseum open Thursday evenings with free admission, featuring music, workshops and pop-up exhibitions from September through December.
exhibition(30 days)
Doruntina Kastrati explores the relationship between body, machine, and labour through installations, sculpture, and video at Röda Sten Konsthall. Opening 12 September, free admission.
cinema(35 days)
Film screening of Primavera at Kino 2 in Lund.
cinema(19 days)
Science fiction film "The Dog Stars" screens 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.
cinema(37 days)
Classic Swedish film from 1957 screened at Kino 2 in Lund.
exhibitionin progress
Meet the artists behind the Omfamnad exhibition on three Thursday evenings with conversations and hands-on workshops at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
cinema(14 days)
Film screening of La Grazia at Kino 3 in Lund.
concert(37 days)
Patricia Live returns with live music every weekend. On Friday 28 August, Cave Art Critics and Julius Stone perform.
concertin progress
Park Lane's glitterpop show celebrates glamrock legends and modern pop stars with live music, dancing and 80s numbers from Bowie to Lady Gaga.
cinema(28 days)
A horror film about a family invited to a mysterious event. Screening at Metropol - Bio 3:an in Piteå.
club(29 days)
Five Wednesdays in September, fresh oysters are served at Riche's bars paired with live music in Lilla Baren.
clubin progress
After work social in Jönköping. Casual evening with colleagues and friends at Caféscenen i Spira.
club(22 days)
Relaxed after work evening on the hotel rooftop with sea views. A perfect way to unwind after work.
club(23 days)
Rooftop Lounge is an evening at Clarion Hotel Sea U in Helsingborg with music and drinks from 21:00.
cinema(7 days)
Family film in English at Flora Biografteater in Sjöbo. Practical magic and family legacy combine in this entertaining adventure comedy.
operain progress
Puccini's classic opera Tosca at the Royal Opera House - a dramatic tale of love, power and survival with world-renowned melodies.
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