concert19:00Finnish band Vesterinen Yhtyeineen performs at Trädgår'n. The group blends spaghetti-western music, Slavic melancholy, and Swedish optimism.
concert18:00Brazilian artist Sessa performs his distinctive sound at Nefertiti - a blend of samba, soul, jazz and rock featuring nylon-string guitar and Afro-Brazilian percussion.
concert20:00American artist Masego performs his Fix Your Face Tour at B-K in Stockholm.
concert19:00Danish punk band Syl blends punk, noise rock and hardcore with aggressive vocals. Known for intense live shows that hit both physically and emotionally.
concert21:00Electric Banana Band performs at Arbis in Norrköping. An energetic live music evening.
concertSouth African singer-songwriter Sean Koch blends surf-folk with African rhythms and intimate storytelling at Debaser Nova.
concert19:30British new wave legends Duran Duran perform at Avicii Arena in Stockholm.
festival(2 days)
Stockholm Burlesque Festival brings glitter, dance, and classic burlesque entertainment to Nalen.
concertColombian rock legend Aterciopelados takes the stage at Debaser Strand. One of rock en español's most influential bands presents their distinctive fusion of alternative rock and Latin American music.
concert19:30MÄRVEL and The Goners take the stage together at Rio Eskilstuna.
musical18:00Gothenburg Opera's magnificent production of the musical Wicked returns with an expanded orchestra and ensemble. Follow witches Elphaba and Galinda in this story of friendship, courage, and love behind the wizard of Oz.
sport15:15SHL ice hockey match between Frölunda and Djurgarden in Göteborg.
sport15:15SHL ice hockey match between Malmö and Brynäs.
sport15:15SHL ice hockey match between Timrå and Skellefteå at Timrå's home arena.
sport15:15SHL ice hockey match between Växjö and Rögle on 3 October.
sport18:00SHL ice hockey match between Färjestads BK and HV 71 in Karlstad.
sport18:00SHL ice hockey match between Linköping and IF Björklöven.
sport18:00SHL ice hockey match between Örebro and Luleå at home.
stand-up18:00Swedish comedian Magnus Betnér performs his show "Mellan oss" in Lund.
concert19:30Ludwig Hart performs an unplugged concert at Vävenscenen in Umeå.
concert(2 days)
Fangs On Fur, Eddie Dark and Antarktis play together at Nalen Klubb.
concert19:30Swedish artist Eva Dahlgren performs at Revalution Club.
concert15:00Swedish band Jävla Karlar performs at Örebro Konserthus.
concert15:00A family-friendly concert where the organ and exciting instruments take the audience on a musical journey through space, featuring classical works like Holst's The Planets and sounds from NASA's archives.
concert19:30Swedish bands Popsicle and Atomic Swing perform together in Linköping.
musical19:30A musical combining Broadway classics with the world of Duvemåla in a spectacular production.
festival18:00Traditional German Oktoberfest celebration at The Tivoli featuring beer, food, and festive atmosphere.
other18:00A circus performance inspired by the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland.
festivalSt. Francis Day gathers families and dogs in Kungsträdgården for a day featuring a procession, mass, activities and entertainment for all ages.
festival09:00Photography fair F3 Foto in the Göteborg area featuring exhibitors, workshops and inspiring content for photographers.
festival10:00Two major events on the same day: Bricks and Games with LEGO building, gaming, and a world record attempt, plus Svenska Pokémonmässan with trading market and workshops.
theater19:00Bob Hansson blends humor, science and meditation in his new show at Stora Teatern.
theater20:00A theatre performance celebrating diversity and differences at Hjalmar Bergman Teatern in Örebro.
club(2 days)
Klubb Röd brings DJ Axel Boman to Musikhuset Scenen Uppe in Gävle. A late-night electronic dance event from 21:00 to 02:00.
stand-up16:00Ina Lundström presents her new comedy programme about Göteborg at Lisebergsteatern.
concert14:00A collaborative concert by Swedish and Finnish musicians exploring jazz and improvisation.
concert19:00Alice In Videoland and Priest perform together at Musikens Hus in Göteborg.
concert19:00Riga Tiger presents their fifth album "Med stor makt kommer stora fördelar" - a record about everyday people and realism pop.
concert14:30Concert on a Friday night in Skellefteå.
concert18:00Masood Boomgaard performs live at Bio Skandia in Stockholm.
concert19:00Ludwig Hart performs an unplugged acoustic concert at Väven in Umeå.
concert19:30Messiah Hallberg and Ümit Dag perform at Västerås Kongress.
concert20:00Blues musician Tove Gustavsson performs at Katalin in Uppsala.
concert20:00Luke Elliot brings rock and roll classics to Uppsala. An evening of classic rock at Katalin.
concert20:00Northern Resonance and Tall Poppy Stringband take the stage at Stallet - Världens Musik in Stockholm.
concert20:00Terra performs at Kulturens Hus - Lilla salen in Luleå.
opera(17 days)
Lars von Trier's film transforms into a magnificent opera at Kungliga Operan, where a luxurious wedding descends into apocalypse. The Royal Court Orchestra, soloists, and brilliant voices create this spectacular production.
club21:00RAW STHLM presents an evening with Tomas Kaminski, Johanna Wagrell, and other artists at Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
stand-up20:30Al Pitcher tests new material at Fästningsteatern in Karlsborg. A stand-up evening with an experienced comic.
concert(2 days)
Autumn hard rock night featuring KNOGJÄRN and The Hawkins at Kulturhuset Saga Torshälla in Eskilstuna.
concert(2 days)
Perkele performs at Kollektivet Livet in Stockholm.
concert(2 days)
Emotional Fire takes the stage at Palatset in Linköping with a guest to be announced. A late-night show from 19:00 to 01:00.
theater19:00Divertimento presents a classic theatrical play at Salongen in Landskrona Teater.
concert19:30Swedish musician Valter Nilsson performs at Huskvarna Folkets Park.
theater19:30Theatre production at Varbergs Teater.
festival12:00Motala Sjöstad presents wines, beers and food products at a major fair event.
festival(2 days)
Oktoberfesten i Ängelholm 2026 is a traditional Oktoberfest celebration featuring beer, food, and entertainment.
festival18:00Gravel 'n Rock brings together cycling enthusiasts and rock music fans for a day of adventure and live music.
festival(2 days)
Oktoberfesten at Teatertorget in Sunne - an evening of beer, food and entertainment.
festival19:00Music event slaBANG at Norsjö FH.
exhibition(149 days)
An exhibition of Gothenburg Colorism featuring works by Ivan Ivarson, Ragnar Sandberg, Inge Schiöler, Åke Göransson and Märta Taube-Ivarson, together with their artistic predecessors and successors.
theater16:00Hjalmar Söderberg's classic Swedish drama Doktor Glas is performed at Norrbottensteatern.
festival19:00A nostalgic evening with music and entertainment from the 1970s at Vingåkers Folkets Park.
concert14:00Pappa Kapsyl performs at Kulturhuset Bollnäs.
concert18:00A concert celebrating 20 years of music and presence at Hörsalen in Norrköping.
concert19:00Peter Jeżewski performs at Röda Kvarn Orsa with his programme from Boppers-ända.
concert19:00By Night & Ablaze My Sorrow perform at Tryckhallen in Falkenberg. An evening with two prominent Swedish metal bands.
concert19:00Robert Wells marks 40 years at the piano with a concert at Stora Salen in Mariehamn.
concert19:00Danish blues band B.B & The Blues Shacks performs at Orangeriet in Borås.
concert20:00American rock band Ward Hayden & The Outliners takes the stage at Slottspaviljongen.
concert20:00Gin Lady performs at Musikens Hus in Göteborg on 3 October.
concert(2 days)
Helvetesmaskinen and Dinky Diamonds take the stage at Musikhuset Scenen Nere in Gävle.
concert20:00Division 7 performs at Biljardkompaniet in Kristianstad.
concert(2 days)
Perkele performs at Kollektivet Livet Bar & Scen in Stockholm.
concert(2 days)
Black Obsidian Fest is a live concert at Broken Dreams Auditorium in Borlänge. The event starts at 21:00 and runs until 02:00.
market(2 days)
Pokémon fair at Åby Arena where collectors and fans can explore games and merchandise.
market(2 days)
Lego and board game market at Åby Arena in Mölndal. Buy, sell and trade building bricks and board games with fellow enthusiasts.
stand-upMasood Boomgaard performs as his alter ego Self-help Singh in a stand-up show mixing comedy, parody, and motivational speaking.
club(2 days)
Swing and bugg dance session with lunch in Norsborg.
club15:00German techno pioneer Boris Brejcha performs at The Terminal in Stockholm.
club(2 days)
Oktoberfest party at Kölsvinet in Trosa from evening until late night.
club(2 days)
Westbay Massacre performs at Far och Son in Västervik from evening until early morning.
club19:00Dance party at Regnbågen in Örebro with music and dancing into the late evening.
opera19:00Mozart's classical opera Così fan tutte is performed at Ullareds Bygdegård.
club(2 days)
Oktoberfest celebration at LIVE by CARLIA in Uddevalla featuring beer, food, and festive cheer.
concert18:30An entertainment show with dinner at Golden Hits in Stockholm featuring classic hits.
lecture13:00Guided tour of Malmö's iconic spiral-shaped skyscraper Turning Torso.
stand-up19:30Nisse Hallberg returns to the stage eight years later with a new show at Forumteatern in Linköping.
musical14:00An interactive musical about Vikings with live-action elements at Cirkusplatsen in Stockholm.
theater19:00Johan Östling performs his own play at Falköpings stadsteater.
lecture12:00Traditional Japanese tea ceremony at Etnografiska museet. An authentic introduction to Japanese culture and rituals.
lecture14:00Traditional Japanese tea ceremony at the Ethnographic Museum. An authentic introduction to Japanese culture and the ceremony's refined details.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
theater15:00A dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life and scientific discoveries at Stora Scen in Västerås.
theater16:00An artistic performance at Scenkonst Sörmland in Eskilstuna.
theater19:00Theatre performance at Teater Scarlet in Göteborg.
theater(36 days)
Glaciären is performed at Studion, the stage of Örebro Teater.
theater15:30Niklas Strömstedt performs his programme "Tyck OM mig" at Falkenbergs Stadsteater. An entertaining show for those who enjoy humour and music.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
concert18:00Big Bang performs at Pålsboda Folkets Hus.
musical13:00A festive evening of music and dancing celebrating ABBA's Mamma Mia! at Tyrol in Stockholm.
opera19:00Mozart's classic opera about love and infidelity from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
lecture19:30Actor Peter Stormare recounts his journey from Arbrå to Hollywood at Nöjeshallen in Varberg.
lecture20:00Stefan Sundström explores the classics and highlights of Swedish cultural heritage.
other11:15An inclusive leisure activity for children emphasizing teamwork and creative expression.
other11:30A wine lunch dedicated to Madeira wines. A two-hour tasting at Äpplet in Umeå Folkets Hus.
other13:00A family activity at Kulturhuset Möbeln where children and adults can participate together in the "Four hands" programme.
other17:30Mordteatern® presents "The Last Sin!" - an interactive murder mystery experience in Växjö.
other19:00Södra Åkeriet marks 50 years with a celebration at Ritz in Arvika.
other06:30A relaxing morning with breakfast at Clarion Hotel Grand in Östersund.
other18:00Interactive murder mystery dinner at Teaterbrasseriet. Solve puzzles, enjoy a meal, and have fun with friends.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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.
club(2 days)
Club night at Pustervik in Göteborg with dancing from late Friday evening through the early morning.
concert(11 days)
HippHipp Live! is a live music show at Sparbanken Skåne Arena in Lund.
sport(366 days)
Brynäs IF plays MoDo in an SDHL ice hockey match in Gävle.
concert(153 days)
Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
concert(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.
concert(225 days)
Division 7 performs at Katalin and all that Jazz in Uppsala.
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.
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 6 days (195 days)
Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
theater(153 days)
Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
festival(57 days)
Opera Kids Saturdays offers concerts, dance and singing workshops, and guided tours of the Opera House for children.
concert(106 days)
Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
exhibition(64 days)
Meet the artists behind the Omfamnad exhibition on three Thursday evenings with conversations and hands-on workshops at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern.
concert(2 days)
The Fleshtones marks its 50th anniversary with a concert at ENCORE in Sundbyberg.
club(100 days)
After work social in Jönköping. Casual evening with colleagues and friends at Caféscenen i Spira.
club(218 days)
Klubb Bubbla is a youth night at Örebro Teater with music, dancing, and entertainment for young people.
theater(98 days)
Riksteatern presents its autumn programme 2026 at Lunds stadsteater with theatre performances from August through December.
festival(290 days)
Season 26/27 opens at Luleå Energi Arena. A new season of events and activities awaits.
festival(5 days)
Sweden's largest contemporary craft event, featuring exhibitions and activities across multiple venues in Stockholm.
festival(3 days)
Tantra festival in Gothenburg with workshops and lectures on tantric philosophy and practice.
festival(3 days)
Metal Fest 2026 at Kulturhuset Jönköping - an evening of hard rock and metal from local and regional bands.
festival(3 days)
Gothenburg's Biggest Oktoberfest 2026 at Eriksbergshallen - a festive evening with beer, food, and entertainment.
festival(2 days)
Dunderfest 2026 is a festival day in Linköping with music and entertainment from evening until late night.
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.
exhibition(93 days)
Exhibition of artist Torsten Andersson, known for his large-scale paintings with distinct forms and distinctive artistic vision.
exhibition(93 days)
Chiara Bugatti explores the fear of emptiness through art that reflects on ecological and political questions of belonging and foundation.
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.
exhibition(5 days)
Affordable Art Fair Stockholm returns to Nacka Strand with a focus on art and wellbeing. The fair brings together Swedish and international galleries to make contemporary art more accessible to everyone.
theater(40 days)
Dante Alighieri's classic epic "The Divine Comedy" is performed at Örebro Teater.
theater(68 days)
A theatre performance at Playhouse Teater in Stockholm.
festivalin progress
Annual conference for a festival network spanning the Nordic countries and the Baltics, where members from different nations meet to share experiences and discuss the development of the festival world.
concert(273 days)
Swedish band Hängiven takes the stage at Administration in Örebro.
concert(365 days)
Jazz pianist Monica Dominique and vocalist Tina Ahlin perform together in quartet format at Blackbird in Uppsala.
concert(65 days)
Swedish folk duo Änglagård performs at Medis Stora Scenen in Säffle.
concert(366 days)
Dan Hylander and Py Bäckman perform together at Falkenbergs Stadsteater.
marketin progress
Large boot sale at Solvalla racecourse parking lot with vintage and retro items, old goods and all kinds of finds.
club(99 days)
Brazilian forró evening with music, dancing, and instruction for all levels aboard Fartyget Vieille Montagne.
+ 37 more long-running events — see the calendar.