concert20:00Seinabo Sey performs her new Swedish album "Välkommen hem" on a concert hall tour. An artist with both authority and fragility presents her most personal work.
concertSwiss indie folk and chamber pop band Black Sea Dahu, fronted by singer-songwriter Janine Cathrein, performs at Debaser Nova.
concert19:30Nanne marks 40 years with his rock band My Queens Of Rock at Slagthusets Teater in Malmö.
concert20:00Hardcore Superstar takes the stage with the Dirty Halo Tour at Slagthuset - Saluhallen in Malmö.
concert20:00Atomic Swing and Popsicle take the stage at Nöjesfabriken in Karlstad.
musical19:30The classic musical Grease at Rondo starring Lovisa Bengtsson and Anton Ewald. English songs, Swedish dialogue and a live orchestra.
concert19:30Peter Johansson, Bruno Mitsogiannis, David Lindgren and Robert Rydberg bring their arena show Oh What a Night to a concert hall setting, performing Jersey Boys classics and highlights from musicals like Mamma Mia and West Side Story in four-part harmony.
concertFinnish orchestra led by Tero Vesterinen tours Sweden with its distinctive sound - from Morricone-inspired western music to Slavic melancholy.
concert19:00Guitarist Kee Marcello performs his Europe project in Göteborg.
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.
concert18:00The Offline is a solo project blending surf, psychedelia, and hip-hop with analog sound. The music moves between soundtrack and concert territory, inspired by travels along the Atlantic coast and personal memories.
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.
concert18:00The New Dress celebrates the 40th anniversary of Depeche Mode's album Black Celebration in Stockholm.
concert(2 days)
The Fleshtones marks its 50th anniversary with a concert at ENCORE in Sundbyberg.
concert19:00American rock band Ward Hayden & The Outliers takes the stage in Karlstad.
musical19:30Peter Johansson, Bruno Mitsogiannis, David Lindgren and Robert Rydberg return with a musical show celebrating Jersey Boys and other classic musicals.
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.
concert19:00Swedish band Rekordåren takes the stage at Pustervik in Göteborg.
concert19:30Ludwig Hart performs an acoustic unplugged concert at Kulturens Hus in Luleå.
festival15:00Halloween celebration at Liseberg Park featuring autumn attractions, haunted houses, and 30,000 pumpkins. Rabbit Land offers candy and scares for younger visitors, while the adventurous can explore the park's horror zones.
opera16:00The opera platform SAD GIRLS and Riksteatern present a newly created production where Verdi's classical melodies meet electronic music on a bus. Elisabeth Meyer sings Violetta in this 60-minute experimental opera.
concert20:00Australian singer-songwriter Stu Larsen performs.
festival15:00Annual sausage festival featuring fifty exhibitors, tastings, and a broad range of sausages and accompaniments.
concert19:30SYL performs at Kollektivet Livet in Stockholm on 2 October.
concert20:00Nisse Hallberg returns to Katalin & All That Jazz in Uppsala eight years after his last performance.
musical19:30Viktor Norén and Linus Wahlgren perform the musical's classic numbers with their band at Scandinavium - a tribute to the musical featuring humour and personal stories.
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.
club(2 days)
Club night at Pustervik in Göteborg with dancing from late Friday evening through the early morning.
stand-up19:00South African comedian Masood Boomgaard performs as his viral alter ego Self-help Singh - a de-motivational speaker blending standup, parody, and motivational lecture.
concert21:00Swedish singer-songwriter Amanda Bergman performs at Arbis in Norrköping.
concert20:00Bassist Marco Mendoza performs at Blackbird in Uppsala. An evening with one of rock music's most respected instrumentalists.
festival19:00The international burlesque festival brings world-class performers to Stockholm for three nights of glamour, comedy, and classic entertainment.
concert20:00Terra performs at Vävenscenen in Umeå.
club21:00RAW STHLM is an evening featuring David Sundin, Johanna Wagrell and other artists.
festival18:00Traditional German Oktoberfest celebration at The Tivoli featuring beer, food, and festive atmosphere.
ballet19:00Chara Kotsali's physical and sonic dance ritual about the night, performed by the Norrdans ensemble. A poetic exploration of resistance, desire and collective dreams.
concert18:20Wallmans celebrates 35 years with a new dinner show where artists serve guests and perform classics and modern hits between courses.
cinema10:00Family-friendly morning screening of the animated film Primavera for children and parents on Friday morning.
club18:30Umeå Beer Club hosts an evening of beer and whiskey tastings with discussion of these classic drinks.
theater20:00Henrik Nyblom performs his solo programme "Kluven" at Palladium Alingsås.
stand-up18:00Ina Lundström performs her first solo show at Lisebergsteatern - a 75-minute stand-up performance entirely about her beloved hometown Göteborg.
concert19:00BrassUnit performs a concert at Nyköpings Teater. An evening of brass instruments and musical energy.
concert19:00Ebba Bergkvist & FTB and Desert Vipers take the stage at Hängmattan Scen in Göteborg.
concert20:00232 Strängar performs at Stallet - Världens Musik in Stockholm.
concert20:30Almost Stonefunkers takes the stage with Emrik and Wefunky band at Clarion Hotel Örebro.
festival(2 days)
Öl & Sprit Festivalen unites Swedish microbreweries and international brands for tastings, bartender shows and entertainment near Central Station.
opera19:00Two short baroque operas from the 18th century about maidservants scheming to climb the social ladder - a modernized touring production blending baroque music with contemporary elements.
club(2 days)
Nostalgiklubben is a club night at Frimis Salonger with classic hits and nostalgic atmosphere.
concert19:00Nattorienterarna performs at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm.
concert(2 days)
Finnish band The Empire Strikes and Pepes Bodega perform together in Västerås at Carlsson På Kajen.
ballet19:00Rebecca Livaniou's debut solo InTension is a physical monologue inspired by hip-hop's battle scene, where movement and contradiction create an ambiguous state.
stand-up19:00Bob Hansson presents a performance based on his book "Snällast vinner", blending laughter, poetry, meditation, and deep reflections on kindness as both a force and a choice.
concert19:30American band Hot Laundry plays at Carlas Cafe.
stand-up19:30Marika Carlsson presents a new stand-up show about menopause. A show for women in midlife, but also for the men in their lives.
festival(3 days)
Tantra festival in Gothenburg with workshops and lectures on tantric philosophy and practice.
festival(2 days)
Dunderfest 2026 is a festival day in Linköping with music and entertainment from evening until late night.
festival(3 days)
Metal Fest 2026 at Kulturhuset Jönköping - an evening of hard rock and metal from local and regional bands.
festival19:00A rock festival celebrating Swedish rock classics at Bruksgården in Örnsköldsvik.
musical19:00Suzanna Santrac and Caroline Leander present a musical theatre performance about life with ADHD - a blend of humor, vulnerability, and existential depth for anyone living with or without a diagnosis.
festival19:00The light installation festival Lights in Alingsås opens on 2 October with the theme "Stories of Love". A roughly 3.5 km route glows throughout October with free entry and guided tours available.
theater19:00Hjalmar Söderberg's classic Swedish drama Doktor Glas is performed at Norrbottensteatern.
theater19:00A bittersweet comedy about Marilyn Monroe and Edith Piaf who get a second chance on stage - but only one can win the audition.
other11:00A wine lunch for seniors featuring Madeira wines at Äpplet in Umeå Folkets Hus.
concert19:00Black Steam performs at Bomber bar.
concert19:30Peter Jezewski from Boppers performs at Nybo Bygdegård in Gustafs.
concert20:00Two Swedish music groups perform together at Makeriet in Örebro.
concert21:00The Orchestra performs at Big Stage at Jacy'z in Göteborg.
concert21:30Mia Karlsson presents her Coming Home Tour 2026 at Scalateatern källaren in Stockholm.
festival(3 days)
Gothenburg's Biggest Oktoberfest 2026 at Eriksbergshallen - a festive evening with beer, food, and entertainment.
club(2 days)
Oktoberfest party at Kölsvinet in Trosa on Friday evening - beer, food, and fun.
club20:00Friday dance night with Blender. Music and dancing at Hallunda Folkets Hus.
lecture13:00The lecture Amerikaväskan explores emigration history through the stories of individual emigrants and their journey to America.
stand-up19:00Al Pitcher tests new material in a stand-up show at Mariestad Teater.
stand-up21:00Al Pitcher performs stand-up comedy at Mariestad Teater with new material.
musical19:00An interactive musical about Vikings with live-action elements at Cirkusplatsen in Stockholm.
festival(3 days)
Free guided architectural tours at various locations across Stockholm during the Open House festival, engaging the public in the city's development.
theater19:00A comedy about a man in crisis when a psychologist unexpectedly arrives on a stormy evening. Lars Classon and Ola Hedén perform this provocative play about truth, control, and reality.
theater19:00An interactive murder mystery where the audience tries to unmask a killer operating across 2000 years. Four acts, seasoned actors, and a three-course dinner between the acts.
theater19:00An interactive murder mystery at Gustav III's palace in 1792 featuring decadent masquerade balls, historical figures, and a three-course dinner between the acts.
festival(3 days)
Metal festival at Bomber Bar Motala, starting in the evening and running until the early hours.
theater19:00Johan Östling presents his theatrical work at Forumteatern in Linköping.
theater19:00Cecilia Frode performs a philosophical and humorous solo show about longing, faith and belonging - from the sofa to the world and back.
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.
otherA fun singles event where friends pitch each other to help find new people to meet. After the pitches, everyone mingles together.
concert18:00Northern Resonance and Tall Poppy String Band perform together in Göteborg.
concert(2 days)
SYMBIO celebrates its anniversary and releases a new album. Music and celebration at Reimersholme Hotel.
lecture15:30A guided tour of the exhibition featuring underwater filmmaker Christina Karliczek Skoglund's encounters with sharks from the Bohuslän coast to Greenland.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
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.
theater19:00Sanna Sundqvist and David Book star in a theatre adaptation of Lars von Trier's provocative film.
theater18:00A dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life and scientific discoveries at Stora Scen in Västerås.
club(2 days)
Fredagsdans dance night with Allstars in Umeå - a classic evening for dance enthusiasts.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
other06:30A relaxing morning with breakfast at Clarion Hotel Grand in Östersund.
concert18:30Höstglöd och eftertanke is a musical event at Grundsunda Church in Husum.
concert19:00Markus Isberg takes the audience on a musical journey through ethiojazz in Huddinge.
concert19:00Caren Lee & The Swing Coasters perform swing music in Åkers styckebruk.
concert21:00BIG FAT MAMA performs a Status Quo tribute at Garage Bar - an evening of classic rock songs from the British band.
musical18:30A festive evening of music and dancing celebrating ABBA's Mamma Mia! at Tyrol in Stockholm.
theater17:00Theatre performance in Stockholm.
club(2 days)
Electronic music with ODUMODUBLVCK at A75 Event Venue in Stockholm.
theater18:00Ulrika Ahlqvist presents the Kulturella Hjärnan project at Kulturum in Partille.
other18:00Nothing Works takes place at SKYLTEN in Linköping.
other18:00Beer tasting at Två Feta Grisar Bryggeri featuring a selection of different beer styles.
club20:00Joel Alme performs at Club Cherry Pie's event in Linköping. Music and dancing at Babettes Kulturpalats.
concert21:00The band OCCRASY plays a live concert in Linköping.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert(365 days)
Jazz pianist Monica Dominique and vocalist Tina Ahlin perform together in quartet format at Blackbird in Uppsala.
opera(46 days)
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.
concertin progress
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
concert(225 days)
Division 7 performs at Katalin and all that Jazz in Uppsala.
festival(256 days)
Season 26/27 opens at Vida Arena in Växjö. A new season of events and activities awaits.
concert(11 days)
HippHipp Live! is a live music show at Sparbanken Skåne Arena in Lund.
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.
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 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.
theater(36 days)
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.
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(106 days)
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.
exhibition(64 days)
Meet the artists behind the Omfamnad exhibition on three Thursday evenings with conversations and hands-on workshops at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
concert(106 days)
Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
club(100 days)
After work social in Jönköping. Casual evening with colleagues and friends at Caféscenen i Spira.
opera(66 days)
Puccini's classic opera Tosca at the Royal Opera House - a dramatic tale of love, power and survival with world-renowned melodies.
club(218 days)
Klubb Bubbla is a youth night at Örebro Teater with music, dancing, and entertainment for young people.
ballet(28 days)
A classic ballet about the pirate Conrad and his beloved Medora, performed by the Royal Swedish Ballet at the Opera House.
theater(50 days)
A classic Swedish play with historical roots and royal connections.
theater(73 days)
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.
festival(290 days)
Season 26/27 opens at Luleå Energi Arena. A new season of events and activities awaits.
theater(31 days)
A body-poetic theatre adventure for young children about learning new things, failing, and trying again - a story of courage, joy, and self-belief.
festival(5 days)
Sweden's largest contemporary craft event, featuring exhibitions and activities across multiple venues in Stockholm.
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.
exhibitionin progress
Eric Magassa's first solo exhibition in Stockholm combines photography, video, sculpture and textiles in a multisensory installation centred on a custom sound system.
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.
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.
exhibitionin progress
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
Exhibition of artist Torsten Andersson, known for his large-scale paintings with distinct forms and distinctive artistic vision.
exhibitionin progress
Chiara Bugatti explores the fear of emptiness through art that reflects on ecological and political questions of belonging and foundation.
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(86 days)
Ndidi Dike explores colonial exploitation and contemporary power structures in this exhibition at Färgfabriken.
exhibition(100 days)
Livrustkammaren offers an autumn programme with exhibitions and activities for all ages.
exhibition(117 days)
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.
exhibition(137 days)
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.
+ 75 more long-running events — see the calendar.
