concert20:00Irish musician and actor Glen Hansard performs at Nalen in Stockholm.
concertMike Oldfield's classic Tubular Bells works presented in one concert, featuring highlights from all three albums' iconic compositions.
concert20:00Canadian pop artist Allie X performs at Nalen Klubb in Stockholm.
musical19:30A brand new musical based on Jonas Gardell's beloved novel and TV series about Rasmus, Benjamin and Paul. Premiere at Göta Lejon with Ola Salo in the lead role.
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.
concert20:00The Offline performs at Fasching in Stockholm.
concert19:00Stu Larsen performs with support from Imme & Julia Adriana in Stockholm.
stand-up19:30Marika Carlsson performs a new stand-up show about menopause - a funny and relatable performance for midlife women, though men are also welcome.
concert19:00The artist Beks performs at Nalen Klubb in Stockholm.
theater20:00Mia Skäringer returns with a new show where she explores the chaos in her mind through her alter egos Tabita and Ann-Marie as she prepares for her 50th birthday party. A humorous and personal story about the struggle to fit in.
concert18:20Wallmans celebrates 35 years with a new dinner show where artists serve guests and perform classics and modern hits between courses.
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Cosmonova explores the hidden world of fungi and their vital role in Earth's ecosystems, from Tasmania to Yunnan.
concert(2 days)
Nyfiken Blå performs at Reimersholme Hotel in Stockholm. An evening of live music from 20:00 to 01:00.
stand-up19:00Comedy show with Özz Nûjen in Stockholm. An evening of humor and laughter.
lecture18:00Psychologist Jonas Mosskin discusses three classic plays and what they reveal about our time. A three-part series at Dramatenbaren where theatre meets psychology.
concert19:00Nattorienterarna performs at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm.
theaterTherése Neaimé presents her musical stage show at Scala Teatern - a personal story about living on your own terms, filled with live music, humor and reflection.
festival(3 days)
Three-day Oktoberfest at The Node featuring live music, quiz, food and drink in Stockholm's cultural hub.
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.
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.
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Cilla Ribbing Band celebrates legendary women in jazz and soul, featuring music from Ella Fitzgerald, Monica Zetterlund, and Aretha Franklin.
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A film experience exploring the world of horses - from wild herds and desert stallions to working horses and miniature horses that support people.
Beyond Institute convenes leading experts from the UAP transparency movement in Stockholm, where researchers, congressional witnesses and specialists discuss anomalous phenomena and classified programmes.
lectureLecture and discussion about Sukkot, Judaism's Feast of Tabernacles and harvest festival, at the Jewish Museum in Stockholm.
lecture17:30A journey through the Rhône Valley from south to north, discovering the region's wines, culture, and landscapes.
musical19:00An interactive musical about Vikings with live-action elements at Cirkusplatsen in Stockholm.
theater17:00Skuggteatern's metatheater play about a young person who begins to question reality. A chaotic and playful exploration of taking control of your own story.
club18:305Rhythms-based movement practice at Hornstull. Open to all who want to move freely and express themselves through dance.
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.
other17:30Create a floral still life and toast with wine at this hands-on workshop at Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde.
musical18:30A festive evening of music and dancing celebrating ABBA's Mamma Mia! at Tyrol in Stockholm.
theater(2 days)
Two women escape from a nursing home on an adventure filled with classic Swedish fairy tales and imagination. A humorous performance for the whole family in Swedish Sign Language.
otherSweden's most prestigious professional cooking competition where the country's best chefs compete for the title of Chef of the Year. The 2026 final is held before a live audience in Stockholm and broadcast on television.
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.
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Supertraditionals concert series featuring traditional spelmansmusik across four autumn evenings. Each night presents two musical groups, followed by conversation and soup.
exhibition(45 days)
Han Veltman's bold paintings and sculptures on display at Nalen. Vernissage Thursday 27 August, 5-7 pm.
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.
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Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
cinema(5 days)
Film screening at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
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Jonas Karlsson presents a theatrical account of Nietzsche's dramatic break with Wagner, where music, philosophy, and text form a powerful portrait of liberation and artistic struggle.
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Opera Kids Saturdays offers concerts, dance and singing workshops, and guided tours of the Opera House for children.
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Nationalmuseum open Thursday evenings with free admission, featuring music, workshops and pop-up exhibitions from September through December.
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Stockholm's Improvisational Theatre celebrates 30 years of improvised schlager where the audience creates songs, artists, and performances on the spot.
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Stockholm's monthly Critical Mass bike gathering at Medborgarplatsen - a global movement for cycling's place in the city.
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Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
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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.
clubin progress
Pirate club with live music, dinner and dancing at Gamestreet 1. The premiere features Ye Banished Privateers performing In Libertalia's Wake.
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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R&B karaoke night at Hobo Stockholm where you can sing your favorite songs or simply enjoy the music with others.
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American football on Sunday evenings at Hard Rock Cafe Stockholm with NFL Podden - bring your friends and enjoy food and drinks.
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Stand-up comedy night hosted by Kathryn LeRoux with DJ Erik Pope. Comedians perform in English and Swedish, each show built around a unique theme.
ballet(28 days)
A classic ballet about the pirate Conrad and his beloved Medora, performed by the Royal Swedish Ballet at the Opera House.
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A classic Swedish play with historical roots and royal connections.
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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.
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A body-poetic theatre adventure for young children about learning new things, failing, and trying again - a story of courage, joy, and self-belief.
lecture(3 days)
International scientific conference uniting researchers from academia and industry working on dendrimers and dendritic polymers.
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House of Music brings music and cultural activities to Jan Stenbecks torg, where local artists perform in Kista.
festival(5 days)
Sweden's largest contemporary craft event, featuring exhibitions and activities across multiple venues in Stockholm.
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.
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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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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.
exhibition(106 days)
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 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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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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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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Ndidi Dike explores colonial exploitation and contemporary power structures in this exhibition at Färgfabriken.
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A unique exhibition that merges historical photographs with digital technology to revive faces from 19th-century Stockholm.
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Livrustkammaren offers an autumn programme with exhibitions and activities for all ages.
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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.
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Till havet! at the National Museum traces the rise of seaside resorts in the 19th century through impressionist art, Skagen painting, and the history of bathing culture.
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Seven artists from Korvfabriken present their Restvärde project at Färgfabriken, exploring how materials transform through geological, industrial and technological systems.
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A theatre performance at Playhouse Teater in Stockholm.
marketin progress
Large boot sale at Solvalla racecourse parking lot with vintage and retro items, old goods and all kinds of finds.
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Every Thursday the house musicians at Americain bar perform swing and classic jazz. Free entry, drop-in.
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Folk music and dance evenings every Sunday at Folkmusikhuset in Stockholm - jam sessions, concerts, workshops and social dancing to live music.
+ 53 more long-running events — see the calendar.
