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Stockholm Carnival 2026 is a large indoor carnival with multiple dance floors, artists and DJs that fills Münchenbryggeriet with carnival energy. The night features Brazilian and Caribbean rhythms such as samba, soca and salsa, with shows and live performances throughout the venue. The event runs from 14 March at 20:00 to 15 March at 03:00 and has an 18+ age limit.

Carnival Stockholm 2026

Stockholm Carnival 2026

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

Bro station

A Farm Style Holi Celebration in Stockholm! Get ready for a day full of colors, music, food, dance, and good vibes as Indisk Vibes brings you Rang Utsav x Bollywood After Party – a celebration like no other!

RANG UTSAV x BOLLYWOOD AFTER PARTY

Rang Utsav x Bollywood After Party

The Sausage Festival - The obvious meeting place for all sausage lovers! The festival is now being held for the 11th time in Stockholm and attracts thousands of happy sausage lovers to browse through a unique selection of sausages, sausage accessories and matching drinks. ‍ Sweden&#x27;s leading sausage and accessory producers are gathered under one roof and together present hundreds of taste samples with the opportunity to buy your favorites home. This and much more!

The Sausage Festival

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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

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The spring salon at Liljevalchs is a dear, contentious, and lively tradition since its inception in 1921. The spring salon is a jury-judged exhibition. All works are for sale and the price is set by the participants themselves.

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The Spring Salon 2026 at Liljevalchs

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

Nordiska museet/Vasamuseet

An exhibition about Sweden&#x27;s prohibition era, the smugglers, bootleggers and moonshine marauders.

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True Crime

Last-chance exhibitions

Globen

With his timeless R&amp;B sound, GIVĒON has taken the world by storm. In the spring of 2026, he will finally visit Sweden with his Dear Beloved The Tour, and on March 6, he will take the stage at Annexet in Stockholm.

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GIVĒON – Dear Beloved The Tour

Kungsträdgården

The Swedish-Grammy-winning artist and producer Kerstin Ljungström comes to Berns on March 6, 2026, as part of her Tryna Make It in LA Tour. With her new single Regn över Zinken, she delivers a concert full of warmth, pop, and personal connection.

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Kerstin Ljungström - Live at Berns

Gamla stan

What does quantum physics sound like? In the concert &#x27;Macro-Sonic Quantum Phenomena&#x27;, science, art, and the Nobel Prize meet. Listen to music that helps us understand the parts of physics that that are challenging to perceive.

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Concert: Quantum soundscapes

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

Live music in Stockholm

Östermalmstorg

Om du vill få en ordentlig introduktion till Sverige är det här turnén för dig! Med mat som verktyg för att utforska, introducerar vi dig för vad ABBAs och VOLVOs land handlar om och tar dig med på en spännande vandringstur som lyfter fram maten som är och har varit produktiv för att göra Sverige till ett av de lyckligaste länderna i världen.

toursofstockholm.com/tour/stockholm-food-tour/

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Matvandring i Stockholm

Gamla Stan metro station, exit towards the Old Town.

Följ med på vår dagliga Free Walking Tour mitt i Stockholm! Upptäck stadens historia, hemliga platser och spännande berättelser tillsammans med engagerade guider. Turen går varje dag, oavsett väder, och bygger helt på dricks - du bestämmer själv värdet. Det bästa sättet att uppleva Stockholm på ett roligt, socialt och prisvärt sätt! Exakta tider hittar du på hemsidan.

Free Walking Tour Stockholm

Gratis Stadsvandring Stockholm

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

Gamla Stan

Gamla stan är den i särklass mest mytomspunna och legendariska stadsdelen i hela Stockholm. Som stadens historiska centrum är det här du får reda på forntida händelser och hör fascinerande berättelser och berättelser som kommer att vara livet ut! Med denna turné är det som att du kliver in i en tidsmaskin och förs tillbaka till medeltiden där adelsmän, prinsessor och hertigar strövade på gatorna.

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Old Town Sightseeing Tour

Guidade turer och visningar

Håkan Hellström is coming to Avicii Arena for two concerts on 13–14 March 2026. Both nights the show starts at 20:00 and promises two major arena nights of music. The event is promoted by Rush Ent. and has a 13+ age limit.

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Håkan Hellström Concert

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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