concertThe Longest Johns
British sea shanty band The Longest Johns perform at Debaser Strand in Stockholm. Known for "Wellerman" and the ShantyTok trend, they deliver traditional maritime songs with commanding vocal harmony.
concertBritish sea shanty band The Longest Johns perform at Debaser Strand in Stockholm. Known for "Wellerman" and the ShantyTok trend, they deliver traditional maritime songs with commanding vocal harmony.
concertTwo rock bands share the headline at Debaser Nova: Gothenburg's Spiders and The Dahmers present a co-headline night.
concert18:30Hellripper and Necrofier play metal in Stockholm.
concert19:30Frida Öhrn and Carl Bagge perform a tribute to Monica Zetterlund with her classic songs and original arrangements from her life and career.
concert(2 days)
Baskery performs at Reimersholme Hotel in Stockholm on 23 September.
concert19:00Black Market Karma performs at Kollektivet Livet in Stockholm.
cinema(4 days)
Film screening of Tony at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
theater19:00Yael Ronen brings a new work to Stora scenen that explores manipulation, reality and authenticity in contemporary society.
lectureA conversation with French author Fatima Daas about her new novel "Play the Game", which explores class, identity, and the path to freedom.
festival18:15Wednesday evening entertainment at Solvalla with competitions and activities for the whole family.
concert18:00A festive tribute to female composers through music and conversation at Riddarhuset.
concert19:30Rock band Tallion performs at Hard Rock Cafe Stockholm.
lecture18:00A book talk with illustrator and author Molly Crabapple at ABF-huset in Stockholm.
club20:30Klubb Molto Bene presents Darling, a club night at Scalateatern in Stockholm.
festival(5 days)
The Apple Festival at Djurgården showcases over 120 apple varieties through tastings, knowledge and activities from nearly 20 participants.
exhibition19:00An artistic presentation of preparations and later works at Konstakademien.
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.
club18:00Return to Stallet - Världens Musik in Stockholm.
theaterin progress
A theatre performance at Playhouse Teater in Stockholm.
concert18:00A sing-along concert with classic hits from Jerry Williams and ABBA in Stockholm.
concert19:00Latewood performs at Twang in Stockholm.
concert19:30Urban Hane performs at Timebar Stockholm.
clubKnitting evening and socializing at Lykke by Nytorget in Stockholm. Both beginners and experienced knitters are welcome to meet, share projects, and discuss yarn.
lecture18:00A lecture on the interconnections between elections, economics and global affairs at Ekonomiska museet.
concert18:00Holloway takes the stage at The Feels in Stockholm.
festival(4 days)
Café Klotet celebrates crab for the second year with a globally inspired menu and festive music.
other(4 days)
Hummerdagarna at Gondolen is an elegant dining experience where tradition meets innovation in a beautiful setting focused on seafood and drinks.
other09:00Strategic Business Forum in Stockholm. A day for networking and business discussions.
otherin progress
Dansmuseet hosts a dance evening at Historiska museet, featuring dance and movement as the main focus.
lecture17:00Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
theater10:00A youth drama about friendship, envy and identity as Alice navigates a world of influencers and new classmates.
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.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
operain progress
Folkoperan's jubilee production about the woman who inspired Bellman's songs. An aging Bellman seeks out Ulla and awakens memories of 18th-century Stockholm in this grand opera with music by Andrea Tarrodi.
exhibition(45 days)
Han Veltman's bold paintings and sculptures on display at Nalen. Vernissage Thursday 27 August, 5-7 pm.
ballet(24 days)
Award-winning American choreographer Faye Driscoll creates her first collaboration with Cullberg in a dance performance featuring fifteen dancers.
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.
concertin progress
Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
market(177 days)
Hornstulls Marknad is a popular flea market and design market open every weekend from April to September at Hornstulls Strand.
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.
exhibitionin progress
Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
exhibitionin progress
Meet the artists behind the Omfamnad exhibition on three Thursday evenings with conversations and hands-on workshops at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
concert(37 days)
Patricia Live returns with live music every weekend. On Friday 28 August, Cave Art Critics and Julius Stone perform.
club(29 days)
Five Wednesdays in September, fresh oysters are served at Riche's bars paired with live music in Lilla Baren.
operain progress
Puccini's classic opera Tosca at the Royal Opera House - a dramatic tale of love, power and survival with world-renowned melodies.
clubin progress
R&B karaoke night at Hobo Stockholm where you can sing your favorite songs or simply enjoy the music with others.
clubin progress
American football on Sunday evenings at Hard Rock Cafe Stockholm with NFL Podden - bring your friends and enjoy food and drinks.
ballet(28 days)
A classic ballet about the pirate Conrad and his beloved Medora, performed by the Royal Swedish Ballet at the Opera House.
theaterin progress
A classic Swedish play with historical roots and royal connections.
theaterin progress
Physical comedy for children based on Barbro Lindgren's classic books about Loranga, Masarin and Dartanjang. Follow adventures through the forest filled with tigers, bullfighting and car races.
theaterin progress
A body-poetic theatre adventure for young children about learning new things, failing, and trying again - a story of courage, joy, and self-belief.
festivalin progress
House of Music brings music and cultural activities to Jan Stenbecks torg, where local artists perform in Kista.
festival(22 days)
En frisk generation organizes games and activities for children and young people at Jan Stenbeck's Square, emphasizing movement and physical activity.
exhibition(144 days)
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibition(99 days)
Swedish-Iranian artist Samaneh Reyhani presents sculptures and spatial installations that weave together Persian cultural heritage with contemporary expression.
exhibition(99 days)
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
South African artist Lebohang Kganye presents a new exhibition at Fotografiska that combines photography, sculpture and scenography to explore home, identity and collective memory.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibition(106 days)
Exhibition of photographer Brassaï and his iconic images from Paris nights in the 1930s - his first significant presentation in Sweden.
exhibitionin progress
This exhibition presents spectacular ship discoveries from Salme, demonstrating that Swedish Vikings were active far earlier than previously believed.
exhibitionin progress
Exhibition exploring how Sweden developed from an agricultural nation into a technology powerhouse through innovations in industry, welfare, and digital technology.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
Interactive exhibition about the 1912 Olympic Games where you can try different sports and experience the festive atmosphere of that summer.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibitionin progress
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.
exhibition(48 days)
A public photo installation at Slussen featuring four local photographers, presented as part of Stockholm's Culture Festival.
exhibitionin progress
Ndidi Dike explores colonial exploitation and contemporary power structures in this exhibition at Färgfabriken.
exhibitionin progress
A unique exhibition that merges historical photographs with digital technology to revive faces from 19th-century Stockholm.
exhibitionin progress
Livrustkammaren offers an autumn programme with exhibitions and activities for all ages.
exhibitionin progress
The Nordic Museum's major exhibition spanning 500 years of Nordic life, culture and everyday experience through 4,000 objects, photographs and archival materials from its collections.
marketin progress
Large boot sale at Solvalla racecourse parking lot with vintage and retro items, old goods and all kinds of finds.
clubin progress
Every Thursday the house musicians at Americain bar perform swing and classic jazz. Free entry, drop-in.
clubin progress
Folk music and dance evenings every Sunday at Folkmusikhuset in Stockholm - jam sessions, concerts, workshops and social dancing to live music.
clubin progress
Stockholm's emo gathering every other Thursday with DJ or karaoke - emo, pop-punk and metalcore for everyone who wants to be themselves.
clubin progress
Brazilian forró evening with music, dancing, and instruction for all levels aboard Fartyget Vieille Montagne.
lecturein progress
Guided walk through the UNESCO World Heritage site Skogskyrkogården, exploring its architecture, art and cultural significance with a chapel visit.
lecture(85 days)
Guided walking tour through the UNESCO World Heritage cemetery Skogskyrkogården, exploring its art, architecture and cultural significance.
+ 52 more long-running events — see the calendar.