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Discover Stockholm’s best festivals, markets and shows with our fun-packed calendar. Find out when the city’s best events are taking place – from film festivals to food fairs – and see how Stockholmers celebrate throughout the year. You can see our latest posts from Stockholm here.
Every Friday, make your way to Stockholm’s Biblioteket Live for an evening of dancing and DJ sounds at the Soul...
Escape to the Greek island of Skopelos, with a four-course Mediterranean meal, dancing and the magic of ABBA’s timeless hits....
Supermarket – Stockholm Independent Art Fair is dedicated entirely to exhibiting work by artist-run spaces and initiatives from around the...
The Swedish Superliga is the world's largest indoor sports event featuring floorball matches, with its season finale at Friends Arena.
In 2024, Stockholm’s summer Comic Con event combines with Made in Asia to connect TV, film and comic book fans...
Discover an unique fusion of wellness, spirituality and celebration at the Stockholm Tantra Festival. It’s a weekend of workshops and...
The Stockholm Outdoor Festival 2024 has everything you need for an exciting outdoor adventure – and it’s competely free to...
A new music festival for lovers of retro tunes and all-time classics, the Drömmen festival takes place at Stockholm’s Stadion,...
Stockholm Beauty Week is a one-day beauty fair with 80 exhibitors, set amid the blooming magnolias in the elegant Berns Salonger...
Perched in the heart of beautiful Stockholm, What a View is a two-day music festival with, unsurprisingly, the best view...
The Rosendal Garden Party has an impressive line-up for its summer festival, which is spread over three days, with a...
For decades, the Jazz at Skansen event has been a summer staple, filling Stockholm’s historic open-air museum with a vibrant...
In the historic Stockholm Stadium, the Longines Global Champions Tour brings together top international show jumpers and their horses to...
If rock music is music to your ears, then you’re in for a treat at STHLM Fields in Gärdet. This...
Fans of Asian cuisine should head down to the Kungsträdgården, where a smorgasbord of mouthwatering dishes will be served up...
Retro music lovers can revel in the iconic sounds of the 90s and 00s, and celebrate with this exhilarating blast...
The Color Obstacle Rush adds an un usual and fun twist to an obstacle course. The course is dotted with...
Stockholm’s annual Street Food Festival started off in 2017 at the cosy Kungsträdgården, but has proved so popular that it’s...
See some of your favourite films at outdoor cinema screenings in a park in central Stockholm, when Rålambshovsparken park hosts...
Experience the vibrancy and joy of Stockholm Pride, a celebration of love, equality, and community, encapsulated in this year’s theme,...
Relive the charm of open-air cinema at Stockholm Film Festival’s Summer Cinema, a summer tradition which first touched down in...
Stockholm’s Culture Festival is the city’s biggest free celebration of all things artistic, attracting more than a million visitors to...
Fans of Americana and Country tunes are in for a musical treat once again, as Stockholm Roots Festival makes its...
Tourists visiting Stockholm in the summer will be captivated by its crisp Scandinavian light late into the evening. But for...
The annual gathering of around 200 award-winning tattoo artists from every corner of the globe is a must-see for tattoo...
Mad about Scandinavian design, or can’t tell a modernist from a functionalist? Either way, Stockholm Design Week is your chance...
The Stockholm Beer & Whiskey Festival is a weekend event where you get the chance to sample unusual craft beers,...
For five days in venues throughout central Stockholm, contemporary art and crafts take centre stage during Stockholm Craft Week. The...
Experience Öl & Spritmässan Stockholm's vibrant beer and spirits fair. Explore trends, taste, and meet creators in central Stockholm.
Sweden’s largest fair for parents, children and parents-to-be. Everything parents could need, from prams to baby carriers and toys that...
Stockholm Jazz Festival is one of Sweden’s longest-running music festivals with ten days of rich jazz sounds filling over 60...
Rub shoulders with the stars at Comic Con Stockholm! Dive into Q&A panels, discover artists, and celebrate the event's 10th anniversary.
Comic Con Stockholm Winter is a vibrant celebration of all things pop culture. Step into a world inspired by your...
Brunnsviken Bay in Stockholm is the venue for a magical night-time tradition. As darkness descends, locals gather to light up...
The annual Stockholm Film Festival showcases a wide and varied selection of close to 100 movies from 60 different countries....
The Stockholm Food & Wine Fair showcases a tasty fusion of food, wine and sweet treats, all under one roof....
A celebration of all things gaming, DreamHack is the world’s largest digital festival, with a vibrant mix of eSports tournaments,...
Organised by the Nobel Prize Museum, Nobel Week Lights illuminates the city of Stockholm in a kaleidoscope of light. Buildings around...
Northern Europe’s largest health and wellness gathering, the Fitness Festival in Stockholm enables you to feel the pulse of the...
So you fancy a trip to the Nordic countries, but only have the time – or budget – to see...
If you’re planning a trip to Stockholm, you might have already seen adverts for the Stockholm Pass – also known as...
The Swedish capital is famously expensive but we’ve still managed to create this epic guide showing 110 cheap and free things to...
Even if you’re just in Stockholm for a few days, a trip into the amazing archipelago can be a real highlight. Try these islands first.
Stockholm is the biggest city in Scandinavia and people often end up changing planes at Arlanda, the main airport. If...
Stockholm’s most visited museum, the Vasa Museum attracts more than a million tourists every year – each one hoping to get...
Some time around late October or early November, Stockholm begins to transform into a winter wonderland. Even if there’s no...
For a relatively small city, Stockholm has a surprisingly high number of crazy, unique and downright weird places to stay....
Whether you’re in a rush and want to see all the top sights in as short a time as possible,...