Den Stora TAXPARADEN i Stockholm

Name: Den Stora TAXPARADEN i Stockholm
Start: 2026-08-30
Location: Kungliga Dramaten

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Kungliga Dramaten, Stockholm

festival family with dog outdoor

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The Great Dachshund Parade returns to Stockholm for the third time. In 2024, 327 dachshunds participated; in 2025, the number reached around 1,000 and the event received significant media attention. This year, organizers are aiming for a record with over 1,000 participating dachshunds.

All dachshunds are welcome. The parade starts at Berzelii Park (Nybroplan) and ends at Galärparken on Djurgården.

About the festival: Den Stora TAXPARADEN i Stockholm

3rd edition

edition

~889-1 000

dachshunds in 2025

327

dachshunds in 2024 (debut)

~1.5 km

parade route length

Good to know

Sunday 30 August 2026, one day only
Assembly 11:30, parade starts 12:00
Free to participate - no ticket required
Route: Berzelii Park (Nybroplan) along Strandvägen to Galärparken, Djurgården - approx. 1.5 km
Ends with picnic and Taxens Dag fair in Galärparken (breed info, exhibitors)
All dachshunds welcome, including non-Kennel Club registered dogs
Route is step-free and mostly flat - stroller and wheelchair friendly

What's new

2026-06
Registration for the 2026 edition (30 August) is open and free of charge via simplesignup.se; organisers are aiming to beat the 2025 record.
2025-09
SVT reported that over 1 000 dachshunds were pre-registered for the 2025 parade and that a world record may have been broken in Stockholm.
2025-09
Police had to redirect the 2025 parade from the pavement onto Strandvägen due to the unexpectedly large turnout, causing traffic disruptions in central Stockholm.
2025-09
Sveriges Radio confirmed that the 2025 parade drew around 1 000 dachshunds, up from 300 at the inaugural 2024 edition.

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