Kungsbacka stadsfestival

Name: Kungsbacka stadsfestival
Start: 2026-09-05T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-05T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Gothenburg

Sat, 5 Sep 2026 · 11:00 — 22:00

Gothenburg

gratis

festival family outdoor free

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Kungsbacka stadsfestival fills the city centre with music and activities. Free entry.

On Kungsbacka square, performers include E-type, Genom natten and Little Sis Nora. Badhusparken offers children's activities and performances by Pernilla Andersson and Miriam Aida.

The full programme is available at visitkungsbacka.se

About the festival: Kungsbacka stadsfestival

2nd edition

edition

venues/stages

Good to know

1 day: Saturday 5 September 2026, 11:00-22:00
Free admission (no ticket required)
Food and drink at local restaurants and cafes on site
Multiple venues: Kungsbacka torg, Badhusparken, Kulturhuset Fyren, Kungsbacka Teater, Kungsbacka kyrka
Located 28 km south of Gothenburg - reachable by train or bus
Family-friendly; children's activities in Badhusparken
Programme subject to change (check visitkungsbacka.se for updates)

What's new

2026-04
Tomas Andersson Wij was announced as the latest addition to the 2026 lineup, also bringing a brand-new stage at Kungsbacka kyrka.
2026-03
Genom natten and the name Will were confirmed for the 2026 festival, expanding the main-stage programme.
2026-02
E-type was announced as the headline act for the 2026 edition, the first artist confirmed for the festival.
2026-02
The 2026 festival was confirmed as the second edition, with the full lineup to be revealed gradually.

Headliners

E-type Little Sis Nora Genom natten the name Will Pernilla Andersson Miriam Aida Tomas Andersson Wij

About: E-type

Uppsala-born Martin Eriksson built his name through 1990s eurodance anthems crafted at Cheiron Studios alongside Max Martin and Denniz PoP - and even supplied the soundtrack to a European football championship. Three decades on, he still tours the Nordic circuit regularly.

765.6K

Spotify monthly listeners

66.9K

Facebook page likes

39K

Instagram followers

34K+

Songkick concert alert fans

What's new

2025-04
E-Type filmed an advertisement 'for a good cause', though he did not publicly name the client.
2024-08
Dampf, E-Type's metal project, released their second album 'No Angels Alive' via Silver Lining Music.
2024-03
E-Type opened a rock bar called Mammut Bar at 60 Västerlånggatan in Gamla Stan, Stockholm.

Tour

Nynäshamn

Tracks

Set the World on Firedebut breakthrough single (1994), gold in Sweden, #1 on Swedish dance chart

This Is the Way#1 in Sweden, #15 on Billboard Club Chart (US), #6 on UK Club Chart

Angels Cryingsignature 1998 hit, one of the most-played tracks in E-Type's live sets

Campione 2000official anthem of UEFA Euro 2000, peaked #2 on Swedish singles chart

Life#1 on Swedish singles chart, certified platinum in Sweden

Recent shows

Jun 27, 2026 Gärdet, Stockholm (SE)
Jun 12, 2026 Mukkulan tapahtumapuisto, Lahti (FI)
May 29, 2026 Winterviken, Stockholm (SE)

About: Pernilla Andersson

A fixture of Swedish folk-tinged pop for more than two decades, Pernilla Andersson brings nine studio albums and a reputation for warm, intimate live shows - her 2025 film score for Regnmannen marks the latest chapter in a career that spans songwriting, production and the stage.

1.8K

Spotify monthly listeners

1.9M

YouTube Music plays - 'Jag hade en gång en båt'

723K

YouTube Music plays - 'Johnny Cash & Nina P.'

25+

Career span in Swedish music

What's new

2025-12
The soundtrack album Regnmannen (Musiken från filmen), featuring Andersson's original score for the Swedish comedy-drama Let It Rain, was released on 25 December 2025.
2025-12
Regnmannen, directed by Oscar-nominated Hannes Holm and starring Robert Gustafsson, had its nationwide Swedish cinema premiere on 25 December 2025, with Andersson as composer and on-screen performer.
2025-12
Andersson made her feature-film scoring debut on Regnmannen, also appearing in the film with her band and singing two end-credit songs.

Tour

StockholmKarlstadUlricehamnBorgholmGothenburg

Tracks

Jag hade en gång en båtduet with Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby, 1.9M+ YouTube Music plays

Johnny Cash & Nina P.from album Samma dag som Elvis (2021), 723K+ YouTube Music plays

Vintersånger från Garbo2017 winter/Christmas album, spawned an annual touring tradition

Desperadosher 2011 Melodifestivalen entry, reached andra chansen

Roses2025 single, also opens the Regnmannen film soundtrack

Recent shows

Apr 24, 2026 Musikplats Stockholm, Stockholm (SE)
Dec 21, 2024 Stora Teatern, Gothenburg (SE)
Dec 7, 2024 Skottvångs Gruva, Mariefred (SE)

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