Hornstull

Hornstulls Marknad is a public market taking place every Saturday and Sunday, from the first weekend of April to the last weekend in September (except for the midsummer weekend in June). Flea, vintage, design, art, crafts, antiques, literature, delicatessen, foodstuffs and much more.

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The Hornstull Market 2025

Karlaplan

The myth of the violent, plundering Vikings (with horned helmets) has been circulating for a long time. But what do we really know about life in Nordic countries one thousand years ago?

Vikingarnas värld

Nature & Society

The Viking World – the world’s largest Viking exhibition

Kungsträdgården

Kickstart the weekend at Nationalmuseum! On Thursday evenings, the museum is abuzz with people, art and music, with FREE admission for everyone from 5pm to 8pm. Enjoy an ever-changing programme with DJs, live music, afterwork drinks in the Sculpture Courtyard, and other activities.

www.nationalmuseum.se/torsdagskv%C3%A4llar-p%C3%A5-nationalmuseum

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Culture & Arts

Thursday Evenings at Nationalmuseum

Rosendal Garden Party is summer&#x27;s most magical music experience. Three days with great artists and bands, good food &amp; drinks, art, and activities.

Rosendal Garden Party

Rosendal Garden Party 2025

Popular events

Bellmansro, Djurgårdsbron, Museiparken

The inauguration of Monika Sosnowskas commission &#x27;Museum&#x27; will take place on June 3 at 1 pm on Rosendalsterrassen. It is the sixth site-specific, permanent commission in Princess Estelle Sculpture Park. HRH Prince Daniel will inaugurate the work and the event is free open to the public.

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Inauguration of the new artwork in the Princess Estelle Sculpture Park

T-bana Gamla stan

“PERSPECTIVES” Paintings by Gertrud Henriksson in acrylic. Inspired by nature’s dramatic shifts and landscapes, as well as emotions and moments in life—both heart-wrenching and beautiful.

Exhibition ”PERSPECTIVES” at Galleri Riddaren 31/5-5/6

Medborgarplatsen/Skanstull

Join us for a pop up art exhibition at vintage sphere, featuring art, DJ set, set design and drinks. The exhibition brings together seven artists working across textiles, sculpture, installation, and mixed media.From textile works and delicate fabrics to photography and fluid sculptural pieces, the show invites you into a space shaped by introspection and experimentation. Each piece holds its own world, yet they resonate together through a shared interest in texture, transformation, and emotion.

VADÁ pop up exhibition

Nordiska museet/Vasamuseet

This exhibition is about Nordic fashion, clothes style and lifestyle with influences from Britain. The narrative runs from the Middle Ages to the present day, a story told through fabrics, patterns, clothes and other things that have been shaped into a part of everyday life in Scandinavia. It is British – but Nordic British!

British – ever so Nordic

British – Ever So Nordic

Last-chance exhibitions

T-centralen

Den 29 maj-2 juni tar tangofestivalen Stockholm Pugliese Weekend över staden med fem dagar fyllda av musik, seminarier, workshops, film och dans - här finns något för alla! Plats, Kulturhuset i Sthlm. Orkestern La Barra ger konserter, seminarier, milongor. Gästande danslärare ger workshops. Läs in dig på de olika punkterna i det fullspäckade programmet på denna sida. Välkommen till årets stora tangohändelse!

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Tango Pugliese week-end

Globen

För första gången i Europa får du chansen att bevittna en episk fusion av film och symfoni när Marvels mäktigaste hjältar samlas på storbildsskärmen, ackompanjerade av en mäktig liveorkester. Detta är inte bara en konsert – det är en portal till en annan dimension. Den 3 juni kommer showen till Stockholm och Hovet!

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Film

Marvel Studio's Infinity Saga Concert Experience

Allmänna gränd

Den 3 juni 2025 väntar en heavy metal-fest utan dess like – giganterna Accept är klara för Gröna Lunds Stora Scen! Accept har en lång och framgångsrik karriär som sträcker sig över nästan 50 år. Bandet bildades 1976 i den tyska staden Solingen av Udo Dirkschneider och Michael Wagener.

Grönan Live 2025 - Accept

Stadion

Mörk minimalism, snirkliga stev och nutida noir. Óskar Freyr Guðnason bjuder in till sin examenskonsert i Kungasalen efter tre års studier av nordisk folksång. Han förenar djupt personliga alster med ostämt harmonium, själasköljande koraler och traditionella pärlor i råa stråkarrangemang. Upplev både öppna vidder och inre klangsalar, allt omslutet av en vemodets slöja. Konserten är en del av Kungl. Musikhögskolans utbildning.

www.kmh.se/konserter---evenemang/alla/ock-for-jorden-taljer---oskar-freyr-gudnason.html

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Traditionell musik, Folk & Country

ock för jorden täljer, examenskonsert med Óskar Freyr Guðnason

Livemusik i Stockholm

Shakespeare’s moving love story has inspired countless interpretations. Sergei Prokofiev’s ballet version from 1938 is a classic, not least with Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s choreography (he also did the choreography for our recent production of Manon). Romeo and Juliet has been performed at the Royal Swedish Opera more than 180 times. This masterpiece of dramatic ballet, with its vivid characters, vibrating duets and large ensemble numbers, is finally back!

Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

Dance & Circus

Haga norra

Celebrate the Swedish National Day with a grand musical party in Hagaparken&#x27;s early summer greenery! The Royal Swedish Opera, together with the city of Solna and the Swedish Royal Court, invites you to a national day celebration on June 6, 2025, according to tradition. This year, the celebrations will take place in the company of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, for the first time since 2019. Bring friends and family – and celebrate with singing, dancing, music, and picnic in the park.

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National Day celebrations with the Royal Swedish Opera in Haga Park

Solvalla

The Nordic region&#x27;s largest drive-in cinema! Bring your friends and transform your car seat or trunk into a cozy cinema chair as we screen timeless film classics on an 80-square-meter big screen. The sound? Simply tune in through your car stereo. No car? No problem! Ride your bike and settle into one of our deck chairs. Food, drinks, films, and an unforgettable atmosphere await!

Drive in

Drive-In, June 4-8 2025

For the first time in Europe, you have the chance to witness an epic fusion of film and symphony as Marvel&#x27;s mightiest heroes gather on the big screen, accompanied by a powerful live orchestra. This is not just a concert—it&#x27;s a portal to another dimension. On June 3rd, the show comes to Stockholm and Hovet!

Theatre and film

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

Explore life and people in the Nordic region over 500 years, set against its stunning nature, changing seasons and real-life stories from the Nordiska museet collections and archives.The museum’s largest ever exhibition initiative presents 4,000 artefacts and images in an epic and visual presentation of Nordic cultural history built on the real objects and stories collected by the museum during 150 years.

Nordic Life

The Swedish metal scene is known all around the world. Once an underground phenomenon, it&#x27;s become an important export giving rise to bands and artists like Opeth, Entombed, Bathory, Meshuggah, At the Gates, Sabaton, Hammerfall, Arch Enemy, Ghost, Yngwie Malmsteen, In Flames, Candlemass, Dissection, and many more. The exhibition Total Metal explores why this music resonates with so many, how extreme music has evolved, and how it leaped from crowded clubs to sold-out arenas.

Total metal

Total Metal

In The Arctic – While the Ice Is Melting, you encounter the history and the future of the ice, and above all the people who live in the Arctic today – through objects, photos, design, artwork, films and projections. You can also discover Sami objects in an Arctic and Nordic context.

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The Arctic – While the Ice is Melting

Current exhibitions

The most exciting athletics event of the year The BAUHAUS Gala is an annual world-class athletics event held at Stockholm&#x27;s Stadion. The BAUHAUS Gala is part of the Wanda Diamond League, the highest level of competition in global athletics. The absolute world elite are always present, competing against Sweden&#x27;s hottest athletes. The atmosphere at Stadion is always magical, with its rich history combined with modern technology, and a crowd sitting just a meter away from the athletes.

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Games & Championships

BAUHAUS-Galan 2025

Explore Stockholm&#x27;s waterways on a guided kayaking experience, suitable for both beginner and advanced paddlers. Known as the Venice of the North, Stockholm is a city of many canals and stunning waterways, making it a perfect destination for a unique and picturesque kayaking adventure. Capture amazing photos and discover the city from a whole new perspective as you paddle through the calm waters.

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Wellbeing

Guided Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

busshållplts Dyvik (Haninge)

Refill the batteries in the Stockholm archipelago! Book a sauna package, in the middle of nature. Experience tranquility in this unique environment, relax in a hot sauna, take a dip in the sea! Hike in the beautiful nature reserve or enjoy the inviting deck around the seal pool! Listen to an unknown side of Swedish history when we tell about the station! Enjoy a waffle lunch in Mässen, bake your waffles with wonderful archipelago views! And come back home completely rested!

Sauna & brunch package in the archipelago

Utö

This Swimrun is unlike any other. The varied course, the water temperature, and the very strong selection of participants challenge everyone to give their best performance.

ÖtillÖ Swimrun

Races & Competitions

ÖtillÖ Swimrun Utö 2025

Sports & Wellbeing

Gamla stan

Följ med på en stadsvandring i Gamla stan där vi besöker platser och hör om händelser knutna till Sveriges mest maktfullkomliga kung. Hör om hur staden såg ut på Gustav Vasas tid och vilka förändringar han gjorde. Under vandringen besöker vi platsen där han red in midsommaren 1523 och hör om fynden från Slussen som berättar om hur han försvarade Stockholm. Vi besöker torget där hans pappa Erik avrättades och platsen där hans första fru steg i land.

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I Gustav Vasas spår

Gamla Stan

Upplev historiens dovt ekande viskningar och dramatiska skådespel i &quot;Blodbadets Stockholm&quot; – en temaguidning där skådespelare berättar och spelar upp händelserna som utspelade sig i Gamla stan år 1520. För mer info, se länken nedan.

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Stortorget Gamla Stan KVADRAT

Stockholms blodbad - utomhusteater i Gamla stan

Titta in i Medeltidsboden, gå på vandring, känn och kläm på gamla föremål, lyssna på Storkyrkans gosskör och träffa Sketna Gertrud.

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Celebrate National Day with the Medieval Museum

Nationaldagsfira med Medeltidsmuseet

Välkommen till nationaldagsfirandet på Kungliga slottet. Det bjuds på musik, kröning och historiska samtal. Logården håller öppet och det blir specialvisningar av Bernadottebiblioteket. Bland annat!

www.kungligaslotten.se/kalendarium/evenemang/nationaldagen-pa-kungliga-slottet.htm

Sweden's National Day at the Royal Palace

Nationaldagen på Kungliga slottet

Guidade turer och visningar

STHLM Fashion week returns in June 2025! As always, it is organized by the Association of Swedish Fashion Brands. Industry events and happenings open to the public every day – see the website for more details.

Stockholm Fashion Week 2025

Conventions & Fairs

Iron Maiden returns to Sweden summer 2025! The British heavy metal band, formed in 1975, has sold over 100 million records worldwide and is one of the most prominent bands in the genre. With a 2011 Grammy win in the category of Best Metal Performance for the song &quot;El Dorado&quot;, they have cemented their place in music history and continue to mesmerize fans with their powerful music and energetic performances.

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Hard Rock & Metal

Iron Maiden: Run for Your Lives World Tour

Highlights in 2025 – the biggest events this year

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The Nordic Island Adventure Race (NIAR) is arranged every 2 years. More info and exact dates will be published on their website in 2025.

The Nordic Island Adventure Race (NIAR)

Nordic Islands Adventure Race 2025

This kayak tour is perfect for beginners and novice paddlers. You&#x27;ll paddle under charming bridges, past colorful buildings, and through peaceful waterways as the sun sets behind the city skyline. During the tour, you&#x27;ll take a traditional Swedish Fika break (picnic), featuring organic ingredients.

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Sunset Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

Stadshagen

With our very popular &#x27;Do it Yourself&#x27; sessions, you can throw as much (or as little) as you want, create at a speed that works for you, practice specific techniques or just throw for the sake of throwing - All on your own time and under your terms! Instructions are not included. If you would like instructions for how to create ceramics please book a workshop or a course. We do not teach during the Do It yourself sessions.

Pottery wheel throwing

Rådmansgatan

Axe Throwing is a group activity where participants learn to throw at a target and then compete in a tournament. It is similar to bowling or darts, but a much more fun activity. Axe throwing has a long history and has today evolved into a modern sport. Mad Axe Throwing Club aims to bring this fantastic activity to a wider audience in the city center!

Axe throwing in Stockholm

Konsthall 16 regularly has exhibitions that present new acquisitions to the Tore A Jonasson Collection. This time, the sixth in order, the title is borrowed from one of the featured works, Rotation Period. Kristina Bength, Lena Cronqvist, Kristina Eriksson, Jan Håfström, Ingela Johansson, Éva Mag, Ann-Jeanette Sjölander, Anne Thulin, Martin Wickström. The opening on Tuesday, May 27th, 17-19.

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Rotation Period – The Tore A Jonasson Collection

Fridhemsplan

Easy access fun activity in the centre of Stockholm. Learn about basic sailing theory, important safety, and windsurfing techniques. The instructor then follows you out on the water to windsurf. All equipment included (board, wetsuit, and life jacket).

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Dynamic WIndsurfing Beginner Class in Downtown Stockholm

Rågsved

We’re turning Snösätra into the ultimate streetball arena every weekend. Every Saturday: Open Streetbasket games + Qualifier Matches Final Tournament: Saturday, July 26th, 2025 – The Grand Finale! 3-on-3 games 3-4 players per team (including 1 substitute) Each match: 2 x 10 minutes with a 1-minute break One winning team crowned every Saturday! This is a free event open to everyone who loves basketball, street culture, and good vibes. ✨ Sign up your team by clicking on link.

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Snösätra street basket league!

Busshållplats Dyvik (Haninge)

Come and hike with children in the archipelago, use all your senses to experience the forest, observe animal tracks, insects, learn about Allemansrätten and much more! We meet at the Sälstationen in Gålö, you get a backpack with experiences and food. The hike is approx. 2km with 9 stops. At each stop, a bag is opened with a message from an Igo figure and games to do in nature! Includes ingredients for make ”krabbelurer” en sort pancake on a trail stove. For families with child 4- 12years old.

Family hike in the archipelago

Solna centrum

Come try to build &quot;castells&quot; (human towers), a Catalan tradition part of UNESCO&#x27;s intangible cultural heritage. Our rehearsals are open to everyone including children and families. There is space for everyone either inside, outside or on the top of the structure. After over 200 years of human towers history, this tradition has expanded around the globe with groups being created in Montreal, Tokyo, Sydney and around Europe such as Copenhagen, Berlin and London as well as Stockholm.

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Build human towers

Tunnelbana till Aspudden eller Liljeholmen, Tvärbanan till Gröndal eller buss 133 från Liljeholmen till Gröndal alternativt Mörtviken.

This is Flow &amp; Glow PoV (Power of Voice), a high-energy dance workout where you follow empowering, track-by-track choreography that’s made to make you sweat, smile and feel amazing. You’ll be guided by one of the Glowers, who leads every step through wireless headphones so you hear the music and instructions clearly, while moving in your own world, at your own pace. It’s fun. It’s energising. It’s for everybody. And it’s all happening in the beautiful gardens of Vinterviken.

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Flow & Glow in Vinterviken

Walk, jog, or run 5 or 10km to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation, and at the same time promote a healthy lifestyle.

Blodomloppet Stockholm 2025

STHLM 10 takes place on Thursday, June 12. Starting and finishing in Rålambshovsparken, the route circles the picturesque Riddarfjärden. STHLM 10 offers a fast and enjoyable running experience in a beautiful setting. Why not combine your run with an after-work gathering?

stockholm360.se/sthlm10 (page in Swedish)

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STHLM10 2025

Hornstulls tunnelbana, Buss 66 mot Reimersholme, hållplats Långholmen

For the first time ever, the Swedish padel elite will showcase their talents and compete in an outdoor SPT tournament in Stockholm this summer. From June 13–15, a leg of the Swedish Padel Tour will be hosted at Långholmen Padel Club, right in the heart of Stockholm. Långholmen Padel Club is the organizer of the fifth tournament of the Swedish Padel Tour. This marks the first time an outdoor tournament is held in central Stockholm, utilizing Långholmen Padel Club’s six outdoor courts.

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Swedish Padel Tour 5 at Långholmen Padel Club

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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

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Summer in Stockholm. A blue and yellow Swedish flag is swaying in the wind. Behind it in the distance is central Stockholm.

Svenska flaggan

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An outdoor lunch or fika in Stockholm

A table set for dinner at MXCO in Stockholm. Various plates of Mexican food like tortilla chips and tacos, and beer.

MXCO

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

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Rotation Period – The Tore A Jonasson Collection

ÖtillÖ Swimrun Utö 2025

Dynamic WIndsurfing Beginner Class in Downtown Stockholm

Snösätra street basket league!

Sauna & brunch package in the archipelago

Family hike in the archipelago

Build human towers

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Blodomloppet Stockholm 2025

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Swedish Padel Tour 5 at Långholmen Padel Club

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Nordic Islands Adventure Race 2025

Guided Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

Sunset Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

Pottery wheel throwing

Axe throwing in Stockholm

Rotation Period – The Tore A Jonasson Collection

ÖtillÖ Swimrun Utö 2025

Dynamic WIndsurfing Beginner Class in Downtown Stockholm

Snösätra street basket league!

Sauna & brunch package in the archipelago

Family hike in the archipelago

Build human towers

Flow & Glow in Vinterviken

Blodomloppet Stockholm 2025

STHLM10 2025

Swedish Padel Tour 5 at Långholmen Padel Club