concertAmerican indie rock band The Mountain Goats perform at Nalen in Stockholm with their new album "Through This Fire Across from Peter Balkan".
concert12:00American lo-fi rock duo Bass Drum Of Death performs at Debaser Nova.
concert21:00The Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn performs at Nalen in Stockholm.
concert20:00Bellvie performs at Nalen Klubb in Stockholm on 7 October.
concert19:30Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant takes the stage at Stockholm Concert Hall on 7 October 2026.
classical19:00World-class classical pianist Sullivan Fortner performs at Stockholm Concert Hall.
concert19:00
stand-upMagnus Betnér presents his new solo show "Mellan oss", continuing his long-standing dialogue with his audience.
lecture19:00A crash course on this year's Nobel Prizes with members of the Nobel Committees, moderated by the Nobel Prize Museum. After the break, comedian Annika Lantz hosts a Nobel Quiz.
concert(2 days)
Nisse och Banditerna performs at Reimersholme Hotel in Stockholm. Music event from 20:00 to 01:00.
festival18:15Wednesday evening entertainment at Solvalla with competitions and activities for the whole family.
concert18:00A musical dinner combining classical opera scenes from Carmen with dinner at Le Bistrot de Wasahof.
cinema18:00Film screening and discussion about climate change and heat waves. An evening exploring environmental challenges at ABF-huset in Stockholm.
theater19:00Johan Rabaeus plays Gertrude Stein in a monologue about the writer and art collector's life in Paris at the turn of the twentieth century, her friendship with Alice B Toklas, and her role in the art world's revolution.
concert19:00Nattorienterarna performs at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm.
lectureAuthor Jonas Gardell discusses his acclaimed novel about love, friendship, and Sweden's AIDS crisis, now published in a new unified edition.
concert19:30American artist Tess Liautaud takes the stage at Kulturhuset Hartwig.
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.
concertEngla Li performs at Haymarket Live, a weekly Wednesday showcase for emerging Swedish artists in partnership with Kommon Music.
cinemain progress
Svensk Kortfilm showcases award-winning short films at Zita Folkets Bio on six Wednesdays from October. Each screening includes a director's talk and informal gathering - completely free.
concert19:00Concert at Aspen in Stockholm.
musicalin progress
A musical about Alfred Nobel and the struggle to realize his legacy - the Nobel Prize. Premiering at Ö2 Scenkonst Södermalm.
lecture18:00A lecture on the Gothenburg Colourists and the role of colour in their artistic expression.
exhibition11:00Daily viewings of the Vrak wreck in Stockholm from 11:00 to 15:00.
theater19:00Theatre performance in Stockholm.
other17:30Learn Japanese bookbinding and create your own orihon book at the Ethnographic Museum.
lecture17:00Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
theater19:00Sanna Sundqvist and David Book star in a theatre adaptation of Lars von Trier's provocative film.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
lecture18:00An English-language lecture on friendship relations at Historiska museet in Stockholm.
other17:30An evening of movement and reflection at Kapellet in Stockholm.
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.
festivalin progress
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.
concertin progress
Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
cinemain progress
Film screening of Digger 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.
festivallast day
Stockholm's festival during Nobel Prize announcements - a week of inspiring encounters, exhibitions, and conversations about the world's most prestigious scientific honours.
festival(4 days)
Riche celebrates Löjromsdagar with Kalix vendace roe served alongside classic accompaniments - one of Sweden's most sought-after delicacies.
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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.
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.
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.
operain progress
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.
stand-upin progress
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.
theaterin progress
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.
theater(8 days)
Teater Bulten stages the absurd and humorous play "Lars' Day Off" - a story about a man whose only free day turns chaotic when his boss calls.
theaterin progress
A musical monologue about a teenager who encounters her heritage and the powerful women shaping her life through opera.
festivalin progress
House of Music brings music and cultural activities to Jan Stenbecks torg, where local artists perform in Kista.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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Exhibition about choreographer Efva Lilja spanning five decades of her work with body, space, and society. The exhibition period features an opening, performances, presentations, and discussions.
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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.
exhibitionin progress
A major group exhibition at Fotografiska featuring 30 artists from around the world exploring masculinity and what it means to be a man today.
theaterin progress
A theatre performance at Playhouse Teater in Stockholm.
concertin progress
Cilla Ribbing Band celebrates legendary women in jazz and soul, featuring music from Ella Fitzgerald, Monica Zetterlund, and Aretha Franklin.
+ 56 more long-running events — see the calendar.
