Aspudden

Christmas Market at Vinterviken! Meet 60+ local makers, artists &amp; designers – handcrafted, unique &amp; full of heart. Find your perfect Christmas gift and make a day of it – enjoy lunch, fika, wine or coffee at the restaurant. We’re upstairs!

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Christmas Market at Winterviken 2025

Gamla stan

Welcome to the concert Songs and Hymns of Christmas with the Stockholm Cathedral Chamber Choir, Lukas Arvidsson violin and Mattias Wager piano &amp; organ conducted by Helene Stureborg. The Boxing Day concert has been a tradition in Storkyrkan for a while, and it offers a variety of Christmas classics, as well as Swedish &quot;Staffansvisor&quot;.

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Classical & Art Music

Songs and Hymns of Christmas

Nordiska museet/Vasamuseet

Welcome to a Lucia concert with Adolf Fredrik&#x27;s music classes and the string quartet Lux in the Great Hall at the Nordic Museum on December 12 and 13!

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Folk, Traditional & Country

Lucia Concert in the Great Hall 2025

Älvsjö

Stockholm Hundmässa is a dog show organized by Svenska Kennelklubben (the Swedish Kennel Club). This is one of the largest shows in Scandinavia and renowned for its extraordinary finals and well-known judges.

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Stockholm Hundmässa 2025

Popular events

Museiparken

The National Museum of Science and Technology has created an experience where you can not only try your favorite games and explore the game history, but also step into, and let yourself be immersed by, games. The Play Beyond Play exhibition occupies over 1,000 square meters of gaming fun! Join in on a journey through game history!

Play Beyond Play

Culture & Arts

Hötorget T-bana

Elysium is an immersive theatre experience where the audience enters a mythological beauty clinic run by the god of death, Hades. For those tired of this world and this life, it offers a chance to step in as visitors and explore exercises and choices that open the way to something entirely different.

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Theater

Elysium

Liljevalchs/Gröna Lund

When We See Us: A century of Black figurative painting has been celebrated internationally as one of the most significant exhibitions of our time. The exhibition comprises over 155 works borrowed from institutions and private collectors from 26 different countries. The artworks, created by Black artists around the world over the past century, are set in dialogue with contemporary Black thinkers, writers, and poets.

When We See Us

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Travel 3,000 years back in time! The exhibition Tutankhamun – The Immersive Exhibition at Magasin 9 in Stockholm takes you deep into ancient Egypt through virtual reality, augmented reality, and stunning projections. Follow the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, see golden treasures recreated in life-size detail, and encounter authentic artifacts from different historical periods. A magical experience for the whole family!

Tutankhamon – The Immersive Exhibition

Last-chance exhibitions

Hötorget eller Östermalmstorg

The restaurant opens at 6 pm and the concert starts at 8 pm. If you want to have dinner, book a table at www.glennmillercafe.se, otherwise you are welcome to the bar to listen from there. The band plays 3 sets and you pay 70 SEK per person and set you listen to.

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Jazz & Blues

"Classical extended" live concert at Glenn Miller Café

Sjöhistoriska museet

SNOW WHITE – THE MUSICAL! IN A REAL CIRCUS TENT In the role of Snow White: KIANA BLANCKERT In the autumn of 2025, Dröse &amp; Norberg bring their critically acclaimed Snow White – The Musical to Gärdet in Stockholm – and this time in a real circus tent! A musical experience for the whole family. With a unique atmosphere, where the magic of the circus meets the joy of the musical, the audience is invited into a fairytale world where anything can happen comedy. 18 OCTOBER – 6 JANUARY

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SNOW WHITE - THE MUSICAL

Tekniska högskolan

NAVET WEEK is a series of events to showcasing the work accomplished during 2025 between KTH Royal Institute of Technology and its partner institutions, KMH Royal College of Music, KKH Royal Institute of Art, SKH Stockholm University of the Arts, Konstfack University of Arts Crafts Design, the Swedish Museum of Performing Arts, and the National Museum of Science and Technology. The program includes presentations, workshops, performances, and artwork by students, faculty, and other collaborators.

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NAVET WEEK 2025 – Art, Technology and Design

Rådhuset

POW Gospel invites you to a swinging and heartwarming Christmas concert. With Alexander Kasimir as the director, who established the choir in 2017, they deliver a repertoire from classic gospel to modern favorites. It is music that touches, lifts, and sparkles with energy. POW Gospel is a 24-voice strong choir based in Stockholm that has big dreams. Now you have the chance to experience the autumn&#x27;s work - an exclusive evening where the notes reach straight into the heart.

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Christmas Concert: Season of Joy POW Gospel

Live music in Stockholm

Theatre and film

Current exhibitions

Sports & Wellbeing

Engarn

Experience a magical winter adventure just 30 minutes from Stockholm! Paddle through icy waters surrounded by stunning archipelago nature. We provide high-quality kayaks, drysuits and all gear you need. After the tour, warm up in a wood-fired sauna and enjoy a cozy Swedish fika by the fire. Available daily until April – also as a private tour.

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Stockholm Archipelago Winter Kayaking, Hot Sauna & Fika

Mariatorget

Explore Stockholm with the Lola Akinmade Åkerström BookClub Tour. This guided walk highlights Afro-Swedish history, literary sites featured in Lola’s books, and cozy fika stops. Join engaging discussions with fellow readers and support the Afro-Swedish community.

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Lola Akinmade Åkerström BookClub Full-day Tour

Experience the magic of Swedish holiday traditions on our Stockholm Christmas Tour. Stroll through charming streets decked in twinkling lights, visit local Christmas markets, and sample favorite seasonal treats like saffron buns and mulled wine.

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Stockholm Christmas Tour - Swedish Christmas Traditions and Treats Food Experience

Stockholm Christmas Tour - Swedish Christmas Traditions and Treats Food Experience 2025

Ropsten

The Metro is much more than just a way of transportation, it is also an arena and an expression of society’s values, history and social dynamics. Welcome to the amazing world of the Metro and an exhibition that tells the story of the Stockholm Metro as a way of transportation and as a cultural phenomenon.

Stockholm Transport Museum

Nature & Society

The Metro - in step with the times

A guided tour in Stockholm

Globen

British star RAYE is embarking on her new tour, This Tour May Contain New Music. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, she will perform with her sisters Absolutely and Amma as special guests at the Avicii Arena in Stockholm.

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RAYE - This Tour May Contain New Music

Solna

The Melodifestivalen tour is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is being celebrated with a wonderful mix of tour cities, including both audience favorites and long-awaited reunions. The tour begins in Linköping on January 30th and then takes us via Gothenburg, Kristianstad, Malmö, and Sundsvall before culminating in the grand finale in Stockholm on March 7th.

Melodifestivalen 2026

Games & Championships

Håkan Hellström is back with his first indoor tour since 2016. These concerts will be a chance for fans to get even closer to an artist whose music and lyrics unite generations. With his unique ability to create euphoria and community, Håkan promises to offer two unforgettable evenings filled with emotion and energy.

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Håkan Hellström Concert

On April 26, 2026, Avicii Arena will transform into a cathedral of psychedelia, dance, and brutally honest self-examination when Tame Impala finally returns to Stockholm for the first time since 2016.

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Dance & Electronic

Tame Impala - Avicii Arena

Highlights in 2025 – the biggest events this year

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Stadion

BAUHAUS-Galan is an annual world-class athletics gala held at Stockholm Olympic Stadium. Many of the competitors consider the Stadium to be the world&#x27;s most beautiful arena. The world elite is always present, competing against Sweden’s best track and field athletes. The atmosphere at the Stadium is always magical, with its history combined with modern technology and an audience seated just one meter from the competitors.

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Races & Competitions

Sigtunarännet is an annual ice skating race in Sigtuna. For more information, visit the link below. NOTE: the exact dates will be announced early 2026.

Sigtunarännet

Sigtunarännet  2026 – Tentative dates

Experience the Swedish world champions take on the global elite in beach volleyball as Stockholm Beach premieres. Åhman/Hellvig enter the court alongside silver medallists Hölting Nilsson/Andersson, ready to face top competition from around the world. A unique evening where sand, show, music and high energy fill the arena for an unforgettable experience – live on home soil.

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Stockholm Beach

Since 1982, Midnattsloppet has been an annual August tradition that offers a running race experience beyond the ordinary! The 10 km long course is lined with over 30 sound &amp; light activities where samba dancing, DJ&#x27;s, fire, live bands and choir singing are some of the ingredients. The race always takes place on a Saturday evening in Södermalm where 100,000&#x27;s of people fill the streets, squares and bars along the course and cheer on those who participate!

Midnattsloppet 2025

Midnattsloppet 2026 (The Midnight Run)

On March 2, the world’s top biathletes will gather in Stockholm for the annual Stockholm Biathlon Challenge. The event will be held at one of the world’s most iconic sport venues – Stockholm Olympic Stadium. The audience can expect intense duels, maximum atmosphere, and biathlon at the very highest level – right in the heart of Stockholm.

Stockholm Biathlon Challenge

Sätra idrottsplats

Experience world-class athletics this winter! On 22 January, we open Sätra Athletics Hall for BAUHAUS-galan Indoor – a new silver-level meet where the world’s elite step indoors to face Sweden’s top athletes. With international stars and an electric, close-up atmosphere, an intense and unforgettable night of athletics awaits on home ground.

BAUHAUS-galan Indoor

Mårtensdal

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters™ are celebrating 100 years of basketball magic and will arrive in Stockholm on February 19, 2026, with their most legendary tour ever – the 100 Year Tour. Expect a jubilee show filled with spectacular tricks, comedy, and unforgettable moments that will leave the audience in awe.

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Harlem Globetrotters

T-Centralen

In collaboration with TAK, we’ll be offering our creative menu filled with crafts for every taste — all with one of Stockholm’s most beautiful views. Come and explore your creativity with us.

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Studio Forma x TAK

Come alone, craft together, make new friends! Are you new in town? Or maybe you want to meet new people? At our pop-up at TAK, we&#x27;ll have a Friendship Table — a table specially reserved for those coming solo but looking to meet others. Choose an activity from our creative menu and take a seat at the table, where everyone is there for the same reason – to have fun, socialize offline, create, and maybe find a new friend.

Studio Forma x Solo Social

Hornstull

Escape the holiday rush and step into the warmth. Welcome to a creative evening at Hornstulls Bodega. A cozy, intimate atmosphere where you can unwind and create. Perhaps you’ll even make a Christmas gift for someone you love. There’s something for everyone, whether you want to paint, work with clay, or simply get into the holiday spirit with a glass of wine.

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Studio Forma x Hornstull Bodega & Tjoget — Christmas Edition 🎄

Allt för sjön is Sweden’s largest boat and marine lifestyle fair. Here, boating enthusiasts, beginners, and experts meet to explore new trends, products, and activities related to life at sea. The fair offers inspiring talks, exhibitions, and experiences for visitors of all ages.

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Conventions & Fairs

Allt för sjön 2026 - Where Water Meets Passion (Weekend 1)

Hötorget

Gatuverket, together with Dansens Hus, presents a packed weekend of performances, scenic happenings, parties, workshops and inspiring conversations. The weekend is part of a larger street dance festival organised by Gatuverket around Stockholm at various venues and clubs.

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Dance & Circus

Festival with Gatuverket!

Central Station/T-Centralen

Guided Ice Skating tour on Natural Ice! For those of you who are confident skaters and have previous experience ice skating either on natural ice, ovals, rinks, inline skating or cross country skiing skating-style, this is the perfect winter day tour for you! It’s such a thrilling sensation gliding over the ice, and the natural ice here in and around Stockholm is some of the best in the world! This day tour is a truly unique and unforgettable experience!

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A Day on the Ice - Guided Tour

Roslagsgatan Buss, Tekniska Högskolan Tunnelbana

The Swedish Open 2026 will be the biggest squash tournament ever in Northern Europe – with equal prize money for the first time in history! It’s the first time Sweden host a world tour event for women.

Swedish Open Squash 2026

Stockholm Caravan Show, at the show you will see and experience caravans, mobile homes and all the necessities that are essential to camping. Organizer: Swedish Caravan Trade Association (HRF).

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Stockholm Caravan Show 2026

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Gotland Runt is the world’s largest offshore sailing race, held annually in June–July since 1937. The race starts from Sandhamn. More information to be posted.

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Gotland Runt Offshore Race 2027

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Aerial shot of Stockholm on a summer day. Visible are the ditricts of Södermalm, Gamla stan and Norrmalm.

Aerial shot of Stockholm

Guide to Stockholm's districts

A group of people are playing the boardgame Klask at Birka Bowling in Stockholm.

Birka Bowling

A night out with fun and games in Stockholm

The bar at A bar called Gemma in Stockholm.

The best drinks in Stockholm: creative cocktail bars

Two chefs working at an open wood-fired grill, cooking seafood and other dishes over glowing embers.

Sperling & Co

New and trendy restaurants

Stockholm People

28 handy apps to use in Stockholm

The crowd in front of the main stage at the Stockholm Culture Festival. Night. A pyrotechnic display lights up the stage.

Stockholm Kulturfestival publik

The biggest Stockholm events in 2026

Visitors by the stalls at the Christmas Fair.

Christmas Market in dusk

What's on in Stockholm this season

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Sigtunarännet 2026 – Tentative dates

Stockholm Beach

Midnattsloppet 2026 (The Midnight Run)

Stockholm Biathlon Challenge

BAUHAUS-galan Indoor

Harlem Globetrotters

Studio Forma x TAK

Studio Forma x Solo Social

Studio Forma x Hornstull Bodega & Tjoget — Christmas Edition 🎄

Allt för sjön 2026 - Where Water Meets Passion (Weekend 1)

Festival with Gatuverket!

A Day on the Ice - Guided Tour

Swedish Open Squash 2026

Stockholm Caravan Show 2026

Gotland Runt Offshore Race 2027