ArkDes/Moderna Museet

The 2025 edition of Gingerbread House is a unique, fragrant exhibition made up of gingerbread houses. Here, children, amateurs, and professionals alike are all invited to create side by side and compete for this year&#x27;s prize.

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Culture & Arts

Gingerbread House 2025 by ArkDes

Kungsträdgården

Dress up as Santa, lace up your running shoes, and be part of a community coming together to spread cheer and make a positive impact. The route takes you through the heart of Stockholm, creating a magical atmosphere that will stay with you long after the run is over.

Stockholm Santa Run

Stockholm Santa Run 2025

Sigtuna

The traditional Christmas market in Sigtuna takes place four Sundays before Christmas. There will be a very special Christmas atmosphere on the city&#x27;s streets and squares with market stalls, genuine food traditions, and a packed program. Expect Christmas carols, choirs, Lucia processions, and visits from Santa Claus.

Stora gatan i Sigtuna stad under vintertid.

Markets

Sigtuna Christmas Market

Rådhuset

Nobel Week Lights is a festival lighting up Stockholm during the darkest time of the year – a free cultural experience for all. This year, the festival takes place in both Tensta and in the city centre. The light art festival invites international and local artists, designers, and students to create public light artworks inspired by the Nobel Prize.

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Nobel Week Lights

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

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

Välkommen till en kväll med Ebba Sandlund! Njut av bra musik med inslag av R&amp;B, modern jazz, funk och soul – med garanterat sväng! Kom och se framtidens stjärnor på lilla scenen och ta en varm kopp choklad i vintermörkret.

Hip hop, Soul & RnB

Fredagshäng med Ebba Sandlund

Mariatorget

Det kanadensiska rockbandet Danko Jones kommer till Stockholm för en explosiv kväll på Münchenbryggeriet.

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Indie & Punk

Danko Jones på Münchenbryggeriet

Telefonplan

Elin Lyth, vis- och folksångerska med folkmusiken i blodet, sjunger sånger från kritikerhyllade albumet ”Galopp galopp – Elin Lyth sjunger Kristina Lugn”, tillsammans med månginstrumentalisten Daniel Östersjö, som också gjort alla sångerna. Förband: Cecilia Magnusson Adell.

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Concert: Elin Lyth sings Kristina Lugn

Traditionell musik, Folk & Country

Galopp, galopp - Elin Lyth sjunger Kristina Lugn

Globen

Perturbator spelar på Fållan i november! James &quot;Perturbator&quot; Kent har sedan 2012 varit en drivkraft inom den mörka synthwave-genren, där han kombinerar retro-elektroniska ljud med influenser från post-punk, goth och techno. Den 21 november återvänder han till Stockholm! Special Guests: Kælan Mikla + Gost

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Dans & Elektroniskt

Perturbator

Livemusik i Stockholm

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Engarn

Upplev ett magiskt vinteräventyr bara 30 minuter från Stockholm! Paddla genom skärgårdens isiga vatten och njut av naturen. Vi erbjuder kajaker, torra paddeldräkter och all utrustning du behöver. Efter turen väntar vedeldad bastu och fika vid elden. Tillgängligt varje dag till april – även som privat tur.

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Vinterpaddling i Stockholms skärgård med bastu & fika

Ropsten

Tunnelbanan är mer än bara ett transportmedel, den är också arena och ett uttryck för samhällets värderingar, historia och sociala dynamik. Spårvägsmuseets nya utställning &quot;Tunnelbanan - i takt med tiden&quot; berättar om hur tunnelbanan utvecklats från stadens största byggprojekt till att bli både stadsrum, kulturscen och framtidsvision.

Spårvägsmuseet

Samhälle & Natur

Tunnelbanan - i takt med tiden

Upptäck Stockholm med Lola Akinmade Åkerström BookClub Tour. Guidningen lyfter fram afrosvensk historia, litterära platser från Lolas böcker och mysiga fikastopp.

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Lola Akinmade Åkerström BookClub Experience

Nyrenoverad och vackrare än någonsin. Östermalms Saluhall slog åter upp portarna 2020 efter en omfattande renovering. Boka en privat visning i en av Stockholms mest älskade byggnader. Er guide är Lina Bielsten, grundare av Östermalms Saluhall Magasin (2010-2023). Lina berättar om hallens 135-åriga historia, arkitektur och ombyggnation, mixat med roliga anekdoter från kända stammisar hon intervjuat genom åren. En bakom kulisserna-tur där smakprover kan adderas. Visning bokas på förfrågan.

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Guidad visning i anrika Östermalmshallen

Guidade turer och visningar

Älvsjö

DreamHack Stockholm is the festival for everyone who loves games, esports, and internet culture. Challenge yourself and others in one of the booths in the record-breaking expo, try out the latest games in the Free-to-play area, meet your favorite streamers, TikTok or YouTube profiles, and experience the hype together with thousands of others.

Dreamhack 2025 Promo

DreamHack Stockholm 2025

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

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.

Tame Impala - Press Photo

Dance & Electronic

Tame Impala - Avicii Arena

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