Stora Folkparksdansen 2026

Name: Stora Folkparksdansen 2026
Start: 2026-08-14T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-16T01:00:00+02:00
Location: Karlsholme Folkets Park, Mariestad

took place · 14 Aug 2026

Karlsholme Folkets Park, Mariestad, Mariestad

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Description was written before the event

Stora Folkparksdansen 2026 is a major dance festival at Karlsholme Folkets Park in Mariestad. The event runs from 20:00 to 01:00.

About the festival: Stora Folkparksdansen 2026

2 000+

record visits (2024, across 4 sessions)

Since 2010

years running

2 stages

dance floors (Rotundan + Jubileumsteatern)

8 bands

acts per edition (typical)

Good to know

Runs 2 days: Fri 14 Aug + Sat 15 Aug 2026
Advance tickets: 300 SEK (1 day) / 550 SEK (2 days)
Door price: 350 SEK (1 day) / 650 SEK (2 days)
Advance tickets via Tickster.com (15% discount vs door price)
Venue: Karlsholme Folkets Park, Nygatan 32, Mariestad - walkable from most central hotels
Free parking for campervans/caravans outside the park; paid pitches with electricity in the guest harbour
Train/bus: alight at Mariestads resecentrum (Nygatan 24), walking distance to venue

What's new

2026
The 2026 edition runs 14-15 August at Karlsholme Folkets Park, with the full programme published on the official website.
2026
Saturday 15 August features Donnez and Black Jack on Rotundan, and Casanovas and Excess on Jubileumsteatern, plus a länsdans and two free dance workshops.
2026
A pre-festival allsång evening is arranged on Thursday 13 August in collaboration with Karlsholme Folksparkförening, free for advance ticket holders.
2026
Folkparkerna i Väst launched a sister event, Lilla Folkparksdansen, in Falköping in March 2026 - the first new dansband festival in the region in years.

Headliners

Streaplers Engdahls Blender Allstars Donnez Black Jack Casanovas Excess

Stora Folkparksdansen 2026

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