Östermalmstorg, Östasiatiska museet

The global sensation, Eonarium Genesis by art collective PROJEKTIL and Fever, is now coming to Stockholm! Inspired by the story of creation, this breathtaking immersive light show, at Eric Ericsonhallen invites you on an extraordinary journey through the birth of our beautiful planet.

GENESIS: An Immersive Lightshow

Opera & Show

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

T-centralen

Director and choreographer Benke Rydman is back with an entirely new production where the audience is placed on stage, right among the performers. There, they will experience life’s rollercoaster up close through dance, live music, and stage art. An innovative experience where boundaries are blurred, and togetherness sparks hope. The performance is based on the legendary music of Avicii.

Lonely Together

Theater

Skansen

The hit musical &amp; Julia, which revolves around Max Martin&#x27;s unique music catalog, is finally being staged at home in Sweden. For several years, the audience- and critically acclaimed musical has filled the halls of the West End and Broadway. &amp; Julia is a modern and humorous reinterpretation of Shakespeare&#x27;s classic work Romeo &amp; Juliet, but where the story takes completely new turns and everything is turned on its head. Premiere at Cirkus in Stockholm on February 19, 2026.

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& Juliet - The Musical

Popular events

Nordiska museet/Vasamuseet

An evening about the meaning of memories, dreams and inner worlds with comedian Zinat Pirzadeh and neurologist Pontus Wasling. Tonight Zinat and Nordiska museet&#x27;s exhibition producer Matti Schevchenko Sandin will hold a guided tour in the exhibition Metamorphoses. Afterwards step further in to the world of dreams together with neurologist Pontus Wasling and curator at Nordiska museet Anna Fredholm in a talk about sleep, memories and dream interpretation.

Dreamworlds

Culture & Arts

Last-chance exhibitions

Hötorget

Unknown Mortal Orchestra fortsätter att tänja på gränserna för indiemusik. Med nya EP:n Curse tar Ruban Nielson oss från soliga västkustmelodier till mörka, italienskinspirerade skräcklandskap – live på Nalen den 18 mars 2026.

nalen.com/unknown-mortal-orchestra (Swedish)

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Indie & Punk

Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Hötorget/Östermalmstorg

Restaurangen öppnar kl 18 och konserten börjar kl 20.00. Vill du äta middag, bokar du bord på länken nedan, annars är du välkommen till baren att lyssna därifrån.

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Jazz & Blues

Livejazzkonsert med Simon Berggren piano, Filip Augustson kontrabas, Fredrik Rundqvist trummor

Ersta sjukhus, Londonviadukten, Slussen

Låt lunchen bli en stund för avkoppling och musik i Ersta kyrka. Varje onsdag kl. 12.10 bjuds det på konserter som varar ca 20–40 min. Fri entré och specialpris på lunch på Ersta terrass. Bach i blått – musik av J.S. Bach i ny klangdräkt med Erik Stavbom (fiol), Svante Andersson (elbas) och Teodor Hjelmstedt (tenorsaxofon).

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Klassiskt & Konstmusik

Alltid på en onsdag – lunchkonsert med fri entré. 18 mars: Bach i blått

Sundbyberg Station

Stina Stensland Kvintett bildades för några år sedan och släppte 2024 albumet Tide, hyllat i Lira och Orkesterjournalen för Stinas särpräglade, mörka och lätt raspiga röst. Repertoaren rör sig främst inom jazz med rötter i den amerikanska sångboken, med inslag av svenska låtar och ett tema med utvalda James Bond-klassiker.

www.teaterbristol.se/musik/stina-stensland-kvintett-spelar-tide-bond/

The Stina Stensland Quintet

Stina Stensland Kvintett

Livemusik i Stockholm

Slussen

Vill du vara med om något helt nytt? Då är denna kväll med berättelser i totalt mörker något för dig. När mörkret tar över, vaknar dina andra sinnen. Ljuden blir skarpare, orden får tyngd, berättelserna kommer nära – som om de viskas direkt i ditt öra. Vågar du släppa taget och bara lyssna? Biljett 75–150 kr.

stadsmuseet.stockholm/aktuellt/kalendarium/2026/02/berattelser-i-morker/

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Berättelser i mörker

Guidade turer och visningar

Globen

Molly Sandén performs one of her biggest shows yet as she takes over Avicii Arena on March 20, 2026.

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Molly Sandén - Avicii Arena

Dance, architecture, music, theatre, literature, and much more. Experience Stockholm&#x27;s diverse cultural life, as the city&#x27;s various museums, theaters, and cultural institutions open up for free, for one night. Visit Kulturnatten&#x27;s webpage for the full program and more info!

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Stockholm Culture Night 2026

Lidingövallen

Vårmilen is the start of the cross-country season and a great opportunity to get your running year off to a flying start. The race attracts hundreds of runners who challenge the Lidingö terrain of 5 or 10 kilometers every year. (And there&#x27;s a kid&#x27;s race, too!)

Vårmilen

Races & Competitions

The Vårmilen Race 2026

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

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A skateboarder jumps high above an indoor ramp while other people watch in the background. The movement is dynamic, with bent knees and the board held close under the feet in mid-air. The image conveys speed, courage, and the energy of a skatepark setting.

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The biggest Stockholm events in 2026

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