concertThrash metal band Havok performs at Kollektivet Livet Bar och Scen with Blood Red Throne, Official, XONOR and Eradikated.
concert18:00Nana Rashid, one of the Nordic region's strongest new jazz voices, performs her acclaimed debut album Music for Betty at Nefertiti.
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.
concert20:00American rock band The Fleshtones take the stage with Kate Clover in Malmö.
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.
concert20:00Swedish electronic pop group Teddybears takes the stage at The Tivoli in Helsingborg.
stand-up19:30Al Pitcher and Russell Howard bring stand-up comedy to Lunds stadsteater. An evening with two experienced comedians.
concert19:00Rudolf Buchbinder performs Schumann's piano concerto, followed by Aziza Sadikova with Farbenzeiten - a fresh interpretation of Vivaldi's Four Seasons. The concert celebrates the Hasselblad Prize.
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 pop artist Daniel Levi performs in Göteborg.
classical19:00Classical concert featuring Britta Byström's "Halkyoniska dagar" and Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, performed by Norrlandsoperan.
concert19:00Malmö SymfoniOrkester performs music from Japanese popular culture - from Final Fantasy and Studio Ghibli to One Piece and Super Mario Galaxy.
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.
concert19:00Swedish singer-songwriter Sara Parkman performs at Varbergs Teater.
concert20:00Terra performs at Arbis in Norrköping.
theater19:00Legendary Wolfman Jack returns to the road after a 12-year hiatus. The Umeå blues band performs with Norrlandsoperan and celebrates its 20th anniversary.
club20:00Simon Gärdenfors and Anton Magnusson present their Festar project at BABEL in Malmö.
stand-up(2 days)
Stand-up comedy night with Christoffer Fernis, Tina Bergérus and more at Sofiehof Underjord in Jönköping.
concert19:00Jazz trio led by organist Brian Charette performs at Café Mosaic in Västerås.
concert19:30A tribute show celebrating Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott, and Gary Moore. An evening of classic songs from two legendary Irish musicians.
theater19:00Yael Ronen brings a new work to Stora scenen that explores manipulation, reality and authenticity in contemporary society.
concert18:20Wallmans celebrates 35 years with a new dinner show where artists serve guests and perform classics and modern hits between courses.
other19:00Lee Harris presents The Oneness Experience at Slagthusets Teater in Malmö.
festival19:00A preview screening of the Uppsala Short Film Festival, featuring a selection of short films from the festival programme.
festival19:00Uppsala Internationella Gitarrfestival brings guitar music to Katalin. An evening of classical and contemporary guitar performances.
theater19:30Per Andersson presents Kardborreshowen - an entertaining theatre show for the whole family.
theater19:30Vallarnagänget presents a comic theatrical farce about a rundown seaside hotel caught up in smuggling, misunderstandings, and chaos during Prohibition.
theater19:00Dennis Magnusson and Dennis Sandin create a new theatrical version of the classic about the outcast Sven Olsson and factory owner Höglund in 1930s Sweden.
theater19:00Musical cabaret about Stig Dagerman featuring Ola Sandström and the voice of Inga Landgré. Texts, letters and new compositions of Dagerman's satirical editorials tell the story of his life and era.
concert19:00Robert Wells marks 40 years at the piano with a concert in Luleå.
club17:30Dansträff 2 is a dance gathering at Livrustkammaren. Come dance together with others.
lecture18:00Sveriges Radio's correspondents from global hotspots share their reporting and discuss the challenges facing journalism today.
stand-up20:00British stand-up comedian Darren Walsh delivers rapid-fire wordplay and absurd jokes at Contrast Public House in Göteborg.
concert19:00Nattorienterarna performs at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm.
stand-up19:00Bob Hansson presents his new show "Snällast Vinner - En invasion av hopp" at Vävenscenen in Umeå. An evening filled with humor and optimism.
theater19:00A musical circus show celebrating football with acrobatics, magic and choreography. Erik Rosales, Aaron Hakala, Siri Hamari and Ana Stanišić perform this first joint production.
ballet19:00Rebecca Livaniou presents her debut solo InTension - a physical monologue inspired by hip-hop's battle scene, exploring movement, doubt, and the act of claiming space.
stand-up19:30Niklas Andersson presents new material at Änna Go Standup with guests Catrin Martinsson and Jakob Johansson. Martin Johansson hosts the evening.
theater11:30Lunch theatre featuring Log Lady performing Carole King's classic songs with stories from her life and career.
theater19:00An interpreted performance of Hjalmar Söderberg's classic drama Doktor Glas at Norrbottensteatern.
theater19:30A theatre performance celebrating diversity and differences through sketch comedy and music.
festival17:00Trelleborg Business Gala is a festive gathering and networking opportunity for the local business community.
festival19:00Bob Hansson presents "Snällast vinner - en invasion av hopp!" at Spelrum, a new cultural event in Umeå featuring art, music and creativity from local organizations and actors.
concert19:00Jazz evening with Gentlemen & Gangsters at World of Volvo in Göteborg.
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.
classical19:00The Zurich Youth Symphony Orchestra performs a classical concert in Linköping.
concert19:00Peter Carlsson and Grå Grodorna perform at Folkets Hus och Park in Hofors.
stand-up19:00Fredrik Andersson presents his stand-up programme "TOO SOON" at Ljungby teater.
theater12:00A music and poetry performance about female Yiddish poets from the pre-World War II era, performed by Ida Gillner and Livet Nord with original compositions and readings.
concert19:00Woodlands Bäckafall performs at Stallet - Världens Musik in Stockholm.
concert11:30Soprano Emelie Sundborn and tenor Rikard Flink perform a love story through song and speech, from first meeting to life's end.
concert19:00HAAKS performs at By Church in Säffle.
concert19:00Hawk on Flight marks 50 years with an anniversary tour. The concert takes place at Makeriet in Örebro.
theater19:00Joakim Fernström and Daniel Rudholm present a personal interpretation of Hamlet that weaves together Shakespeare's classic with The Lion King and Joakim's own story.
concert19:00Teresia Björk presents her album 'u&me' at Atalante in Göteborg.
club19:00A nostalgic evening of classic hits from the late 1960s at Maxim in Stockholm.
lecture17:00Guided tour through the historic Dramaten theatre building in Stockholm, exploring its architecture, art, and theatrical heritage with an expert guide.
lecture19:00Morgan Larsson hosts an entertaining culture quiz at Teater Halland Foajéscen.
concert19:00Thuva Härdelin and Lelo Nika Trio perform music together at Rättviks kulturhus.
musical19:00An interactive musical about Vikings with live-action elements at Cirkusplatsen in Stockholm.
theater19:00A theatre production exploring cancel culture, featuring actress Emelie Garbers, dancer Rikard Svensson, and movement-based actor Karu Wallin.
theater19:00A free adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic about a young man whose portrait ages while he remains eternally young. A visually striking and harsh exploration of contemporary obsession with youth and appearance.
theater19:00Moa Martinson's classic novel about two women in Norrköping comes to the stage. A story of sisterhood, resistance, and survival in late 19th-century Sweden.
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.
club18:305Rhythms-based movement practice at Hornstull. Open to all who want to move freely and express themselves through dance.
concert18:30Leif Brixmark performs heartfelt music at Kulturhuset Multeum in Strängnäs.
concert19:00God Mother and Obstruktion perform together in Göteborg. An evening with two Swedish rock bands.
lecture13:00A guided walk through Majorna's streets exploring the history behind street names - from sailors on Gröna Gatan to mysterious figures like Tellgren and "Mor". Starts at the Maritime Museum Aquarium.
lecture15:00Guided tour of the 49-metre-high Seamen's Tower at the Maritime Museum - a classic viewpoint over Göteborg's harbour with 194 steps.
lecture13:00Guided tour of Gothenburg's iconic landshövdingehus buildings - a housing type that shaped the city for nearly 150 years. Learn why these houses were built, demolished, and ultimately preserved.
festival10:00Spend a day exploring Ystad's historic attractions and local culture in this guided discovery event.
theater18:00A youth drama about friendship, envy and identity as Alice navigates a world of influencers and new classmates.
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.
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.
classical18:30Marinens musikkår presents a Nordic piano concert in Lund. A musical journey through Scandinavian classical music.
musical18:30A festive evening of music and dancing celebrating ABBA's Mamma Mia! at Tyrol in Stockholm.
theater11:30A romantic lunch theatre performance in Kungsbacka combining entertainment with a meal.
lecture18:30An evening conversation exploring charitable perspectives at Uppsala Castle.
stand-up19:00A live broadcast of an improvised comedy show from Lomma. An evening of spontaneous humor and surprises.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concert(2 days)
American rock band Ward Hayden & The Outliers takes the stage in Göteborg.
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.
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.
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.
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.
concert(252 days)
An opera performance screened at the cinema. A classic opera experience on the big screen.
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.
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
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
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(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(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.
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.
club(113 days)
Stockholm's emo gathering every other Thursday with DJ or karaoke - emo, pop-punk and metalcore for everyone who wants to be themselves.
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.
+ 71 more long-running events — see the calendar.
