concert19:00Emmi Christensson and Rickard Söderberg present their popular Christmas concert with classic favorites and new material, this year with an expanded ensemble.
musical19:30The classic musical Grease at Rondo starring Lovisa Bengtsson and Anton Ewald. English songs, Swedish dialogue and a live orchestra.
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.
concert19:30Amanda Ginsburg makes her first Christmas tour with newly composed music between advent and everyday life, joined by Filip Ekestubbe, Snorre Kirk and Niklas Fernqvist.
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.
stand-up20:00Humorkalaset Christmas is a series of stand-up comedy evenings at Börsen in Stockholm in December with rotating lineups of comedians. Eight nights of entertainment featuring well-known Swedish stand-up performers.
theater19:00The love story Brokeback Mountain becomes a theatre production with live music at Intiman. Malte Gårdinger and Samuel Astor play two men whose meeting on a Wyoming mountain becomes an impossible love, while Jill Johnson performs country music from the stage.
concert19:00Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson, Grammy winner for Bach's Goldberg Variations, performs Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24 with conductor Herbert Blomstedt and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. After the intermission, Brahms' Fourth Symphony.
festival18:30Cirkus Cirkör presents an unconventional Christmas dinner featuring circus arts, entertainment, and festive food at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress.
concert19:00Loa Falkman and Tina Ahlin perform a Christmas concert with classics and surprises, joined by musician Kristin Stenehag and a choir.
classical19:00Gävle Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven with violinist Alina Ibragimova as soloist.
concert19:00John Lundvik and Mats Björkes Caravan perform Christmas music at Idun in Umeå.
concert19:00Andreas Weise performs classical Christmas music at Nora Church. A traditional Christmas evening featuring beloved Christmas songs.
concert19:00Thomas Järvheden presents his annual Christmas concert in Uppsala - a fun and musical evening for all.
concert19:30Jazz trio Lars Vegas Trio takes the stage at Slagthusets Teater in Malmö.
concert11:30A Christmas concert for all ages with The Hebbe Sisters and Duo Sentire performing traditional Christmas songs through singing, music and dance.
concert19:00Anders Ekborg performs a quiet Christmas concert. An intimate musical experience for the Advent season.
concert19:30The Wahlgren family - Peter, Bruno, Matilda and Petra - perform an acoustic Christmas show together in Linköping.
concert19:00Electronic music with Blomdahl and Radigue at Skeppet in Göteborg.
theater19:00Nöjeskollektivet Proppen presents Riksteatern Lund's jubilee revue at Lunds Stadsteater.
concert18:00Malmö Symphony Orchestra presents a festive Christmas concert for the whole family with classic Christmas music and holiday atmosphere.
other19:00Johan Petersson and Patrik Larsson present a Christmas special of their touring show Humorquizet - a blend of sketches, characters, stand-up and interactive quizzes where the audience competes via their phones.
concert20:00Swedish trio Franska Trion takes the stage at Arbis Bar & Salong in Norrköping for an evening of live music.
concert20:00Moonica Mac performs at Vävenscenen in Umeå on 10 December.
concert19:30The Boppers bring a rock'n'roll Christmas show to Folkets hus Östersund. A festive night of classic rock'n'roll and holiday cheer.
festival14:30The closing Nobel Fest celebration for Torsdagskul at Biotopia in Uppsala. A festive gathering to mark the end of the year together.
club(2 days)
Electronic music night with DJ Lars Demian at Palatset in Linköping.
stand-up19:00Ina Lundström performs her first solo show at Lisebergsteatern - a 75-minute stand-up performance entirely about her beloved hometown Göteborg.
concert19:30Concert with Peter Johansson at Linköping Konsert & Kongress.
theater13:00A theatre performance exploring crisis, chaos and catastrophe at Unga Klara.
festival19:30A festive evening of lights and Christmas atmosphere at World of Volvo Eventhallen in Göteborg.
festival21:00RAW Christmas festival at Radisson Blu Scandinavia featuring Carl Stanley, Ann Westin and other artists.
concert10:00Lucia concerts at Gothenburg Cathedral featuring youth choirs from Gustavi. Five performances from 10-13 December with classical and traditional Christmas music.
cinema18:00A classic 1991 American film about a theatre company behind the scenes. Screening at Cinemateket.
concert18:00Avig performs at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress.
concert19:00Fröken Elvis presents a Christmas concert at Volymen in Örebro.
concert19:00The Refreshments bring rock to Christmas at Varbergs Teater. Classic and new holiday songs with a rock edge.
concert(3 days)
Christmas dinner show at Valand with three-course meal, dancing and music from DANCING QUEEN in a festive atmosphere.
concert17:30A musical performance with Moreau at Caféscenen i Spira in Jönköping.
concert21:00RAW Christmas gala featuring Isak Jansson, Catrin Martinsson and other artists at Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
theater18:00Peter Nordstrand blends mind reading, magic and storytelling into a poetic performance about memory, dreams and the meaning of being human.
theater19:00Issa Homsi performs his solo show about language as an instrument of power - a sharp, satirical look at how accent shapes perception and treatment.
concert19:00A traditional Christmas and Lucia concert at Annedalskyrkan with classic Christmas carols and the Lucia ceremony.
concert18:30Wallmans' classic dinner show visits Göteborg to mark its 35th anniversary - a festive evening of food, drinks, and entertainment from performers who also serve the guests.
concert19:00West of Eden performs a Celtic Christmas concert in Nässjö.
theater19:00A theatre production exploring the relationship between power and language through dramatic performance.
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.
theater19:00A theatre production at Orionteatern in Stockholm.
theater19:00Theatre performance at Norrbottensteatern.
theater13:00A play about two siblings whose memories of a shared childhood contradict each other. After a cycling accident, Sister must retell their story - but which version is true?
festival18:00Traditional Christmas dinner on the Ångfartyget Blidösund featuring classic Swedish holiday cuisine.
other18:30A painting evening where you can enjoy wine or beer while creating acrylic art. This is a special Christmas edition of the Sip & Paint event.
concert19:00A community singing evening at Teatern i Hjorthagens Kulturhus led by Anders, Bo and Kerstin. Classic songs and shared warmth in an intimate atmosphere.
concert19:30Romeo & Julia Choir presents a festive Christmas concert in Uppsala.
concert17:30Christmas dinner and Christmas show with Haaks at LIVE by CARLIA. A festive evening with food and entertainment.
stand-up19:00Jonathan Rollins returns with his new solo show about fatherhood in Sweden. A humorous take on cultural clashes, parenting, and life as an American parent in a progressive nation.
concert19:00Vera Vinter performs at Propellerteatern in Nyköping on 10 December.
concert20:00Two jazz groups take the stage for live jazz at Studion in Umeå.
musical19:00An interactive musical about Vikings with live-action elements at Cirkusplatsen in Stockholm.
theater19:00An evening about body, life and stories featuring the dance performance Cancer Dance by Nadja Hjorton, followed by a discussion and closing remarks from Amelia Adamo.
club18:305Rhythms-based movement practice at Hornstull. Open to all who want to move freely and express themselves through dance.
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.
lecture18:00Guided tour of historic apartments in Haga spanning the 18th to early 20th century. Limited places, advance booking required.
lecture17:30A slow looking workshop at Smålands museum where you have time to truly examine artworks. The group meets three times during autumn for a deeper art experience without requiring any prior knowledge.
theater19:00Roy Andersson's classic film becomes a theatre production where two audience members play the lead roles alongside the Dramaten ensemble in Dead Centre's innovative staging.
theater19:00A writer tells of war, displacement and family based on Omar El Akkad's award-winning novel. Dramatized by Sara Stridsberg, directed by Dritëro Kasapi.
exhibition11:00Entrance tickets to Armémuseum in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
concert19:00A festive Elvis Christmas show at Uddevalla Folkets hus. Two hours of classic Christmas songs and rockabilly favorites from the legendary musician.
club(2 days)
Christmas party at HUGO Bar & Kök in Finspång with music and festive atmosphere throughout the evening.
club18:30Dance evening with Casanovas at Ekebo nöjescentrum. Music and dancing on Thursday night.
opera20:30Mean Streets presents an opera show at Kino 2 in Lund.
other18:00Smaksak Wine hosts a sparkling wine tasting evening at Zymologi in Malmö. Discover champagne, prosecco, and other sparkling wines.
other14:00Traditional Christmas dinner aboard the steamship Blidösund with classic festive dishes and a festive atmosphere.
lecture16:00A reading circle for men concludes the season with shared book discussion at Kåsjögården.
other18:15Traditional Christmas dinner at Slagthuset in Malmö featuring classic holiday dishes and festive cheer.
other14:00A Christmas event at Kinna bibliotek on 10 December at 14:30, celebrating local Västergötland traditions.
other14:00A season-closing book café where literature enthusiasts gather to discuss books and select new titles together.
lecture17:00A librarian reads short stories aloud for adults. Settle into a comfortable armchair with coffee and cake and enjoy a pleasant time with fellow listeners.
other10:00Story time for the youngest children featuring a dramatized version of Anna-Clara Tidholm's tale. Held several times throughout autumn and winter.
other12:00Christmas buffet lunch at Vimmerby Stadshotell featuring traditional festive dishes and a celebratory atmosphere for the whole family.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
concertin 2 days (275 days)
Stefan Sundström and Sista Jäntan perform at Katalin and all that Jazz in Uppsala.
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Jazz pianist Monica Dominique and vocalist Tina Ahlin perform together in quartet format at Blackbird in Uppsala.
festivalin progress
Season 26/27 opens at Vida Arena in Växjö. A new season of events and activities awaits.
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Season pass for concerts at Inkonst in Malmö, autumn 2026.
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Division 7 performs at Katalin and all that Jazz in Uppsala.
concert(366 days)
GERD performs at Katalin and all that Jazz in Uppsala.
concert(31 days)
JULSHOW 2026 - Anthems is a festive concert at Trädgår'n in Göteborg. The perfect evening to get into the Christmas spirit.
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Dan Hylander and Py Bäckman perform together at Falkenbergs Stadsteater.
opera(16 days)
Mozart's classic opera about Tamino and Papageno's adventure to rescue Pamina. Featuring animations and some of opera's most cherished melodies.
concert(8 days)
Meet Lucia at Storkyrkan as youth choirs perform traditional Lucia and Staffan songs by candlelight in Stockholm's historic cathedral.
concert(2 days)
Jonathan Rollins and other artists perform at Sofiehof Underjord.
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Season pass for Inkonst's autumn 2026 performing arts programme.
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Young jazz musicians perform live while guests enjoy a generous brunch served in four courses at Nalen.
market(106 days)
Major sales event at Helsingborg Arena featuring many vendors and merchandise.
market(106 days)
A large flea market at Helsingborg Arena featuring many vendors and a wide selection of secondhand goods and collectibles.
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Lunchkonserter 26/27 is a series of short classical music performances held on Friday lunchtimes at Spira concert hall in Jönköping.
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Classical music concerts at Spira's concert hall in Jönköping.
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A concert designed for everyone - with extra space for different needs, age groups, and ways of experiencing music.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock musical about Jesus' final days at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern. Starring Alexander Lycke, Fredrik Lycke, and Marsha Songcome.
ballet(39 days)
A classic Christmas ballet with the Royal Swedish Ballet at Cirkus - Pär Isberg's version of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker featuring Elsa Beskow's fairy-tale characters.
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An opera performance screened at the cinema. A classic opera experience on the big screen.
concert(367 days)
Hannes Aitman performs at Kajscenen in Umeå with a support act.
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Kristianstad Theatre Association presents its autumn 2026 programme at Kristianstad Theatre.
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Studentfesterna is a major festival weekend for students in Örebro with music, dancing, and partying through the night.
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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 monthly Critical Mass bike gathering at Medborgarplatsen - a global movement for cycling's place in the city.
theaterin 4 days (62 days)
The theatre production "Crisis, Chaos & Catastrophe" opens at Unga Klara. A show for young audiences that explores crises, chaos, and their impact.
exhibition(111 days)
Georg Ragnar Levi's glass-bead flower installations meet classical sculptures in Millesgården's antiquities collection. The exhibition explores themes of loss, comfort and acceptance through shimmering memorial flowers and preserved natural objects.
festival(44 days)
Christmas market and festive entertainment at Hallwylska Museum in Stockholm.
festival(40 days)
A winter day at Sagolandet Tomteland featuring activities for the whole family.
festival(5 days)
Traditional Lucia celebration at Skansen featuring indoor and outdoor concerts, plus Lucia processions throughout the grounds.
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Contemporary art exhibition with sculpture, textiles, painting and installations by four Swedish artists that engage the body and senses.
theaterin 3 days (63 days)
Family day at Unga Klara with theatre, games and activities about crisis, chaos and catastrophe.
theater(64 days)
Children's theatre at Unga Klara during the autumn school holidays.
exhibition(108 days)
Sara-Vide Ericson presents DRIFT, an exhibition of sixty new works created during an Arctic expedition aboard the icebreaker Oden. The exhibition combines monumental paintings, installations, and materials from the Arctic Ocean.
concert(31 days)
Classic Motown music meets contemporary hits at Åhaga in Borås.
clubin progress
After work social in Jönköping. Casual evening with colleagues and friends at Caféscenen i Spira.
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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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Klubb Bubbla is a youth night at Örebro Teater with music, dancing, and entertainment for young people.
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Unwind at Living Room Lounge in Helsingborg with drinks and a laid-back vibe starting at 9 PM.
club(9 days)
Disco night at Clarion Hotel Sea U in Helsingborg. Dance and party from 18:00 to 01:00.
concertin progress
Vi är Däggdjur performs at Sara Kulturhus Scen 2 in Skellefteå.
concert(34 days)
Gingerbells performs at Caféscenen, Örebro Teater.
concert(57 days)
Orkestern takes the stage at Örebro Theatre's main auditorium.
festivalin progress
Season 26/27 opens at Luleå Energi Arena. A new season of events and activities awaits.
theaterin 3 days (62 days)
The autumn theatre subscription at Sara Kulturhus Scen 2 offers a series of performances for theatre audiences.
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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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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.
+ 90 more long-running events — see the calendar.
