P H OTO: H E N R I K T RYG G
Stockholm events 2015–2016
All events and dates are subject to change.
Calendar for international meetings, major public events and trade fairs.
http://meetingplanner.visitstockholm.com/Our-Services/Meeting-calendar/
Returning events
Ongoing exhibitions & events 2015
Ongoing
Changing of the guards every day at the Royal Palace at
12.15pm except for Sundays and Holidays when it takes
place at 1.15pm www.mil.se/hogvakten
Ongoing
Sleeping Beauties, Dreams and costumes, the Russian
ballet in Paris www.dansmuseet.se
Until 3/5
Denise Grünstein ”En Face”, Art project carried out in
the now empty Nationalmuseum building.
www.nationalmuseum.se
Until 3/5
Earth Matters, When natural and creative forces meet.
www.artipelag.se
Until 17/5
I Have Been to Hell and Back – Louise Bourgeois
sculptures and works on paper and textile.
www.modernamuseet.se
30/5-30/8
Beloved Blossoms, enhances the experience of
Millesgården in its summer apparel. www.millesgarden.se
Until 16/8
Herta Hillfon www.liljevalchs.se
Until 16/8
The Glitter and the Gold, jewelry related to Swedish
royals from the 16th century until now.
www.livrustkammaren.se
Until 30/8
Digital Revolution: An Immersive exhibition of Art,
Design, Film, Music and Video Games.
www.tekniskamuseet.se
Until 30/8
Colour Storms, a number of Emil Nolde's most
expressive oil paintings, watercolours and prints.
www.waldemarsudde.se
Until 25/10
Fantasma, Adrián Villar Rojas www.modernamuseet.se
Until 15/11
Legacy, 16 Nobel Laureates on inspiration,
role models and the value of passing something on.
www.nobelmuseum.se
Until 17/1
2016
Beer, Swedish brewing history, culture and trends.
www.spritmuseum.se
Until 3/4
2016
Sex & the Sea, recommended from 15 years.
www.sjohistoriska.se
Until 6/1
2016
Hedvig Eleonora – The Swedish queen of Baroque.
Garden and nature at the Royal court
www.kungahuset.se
Until 17/5
Constructing Worlds – Photography and architecture in
the modern age. www.arkdes.se
Until 18/5
Pompeii, combining Carl Milles love for Italy with
archeology www.millesgarden.se
Until 31/5
Veronica Nygren ”Textile art and radical design”
– The works of Ernest Thiels's great-granddaughter.
www.thielska-galleriet.se
2
Eddie Izzard with the best of Force majeur performing
with Swedish stand-up comedians www.globearenas.se
Until 31/5
Bulletproof, Vee Speers. http://fotografiska.eu
2
Until 14/6
Focus on the home, through Pehr Hilleström's paintings
we get a notion of the interior in a swedish eighteenth
century home. www.sven-harrys.se
Lidingöloppet MTB, mountainbike race
www.lidingoloppetmtb.se
5
André Rieu at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
8-9
Stockholm Truck Meet www.sthlmtruckmeet.se
28/5-30/8
100 Great Paintings, a selection of highlights from the
Nationalmuseum’s collections. www.nationalmuseum.se
8-10
Fitnessgalan, Fitness & Health Expo at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
29/5-27/9
Land Meets Water, European and American
photography from 1860 to the present.
www.artipelag.se
9
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
MAY 2015
Stockholm events 2015–2016
9
Kungsholmen runt, running event
www.kungsholmenrunt.se
13
5 Seconds of Summer at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
14
Nick Cave at Stockholm Waterfront www.livenation.se
21
Ariana Grande at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
22
Celebrate the 80s & 90s with the Hoff at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
22-24
The Archipelago Fair www.skargardsmassan.se
23-24
Gumball 3000 – Stockholm to Vegas
www.gumball3000.com
25-26
Vårruset, women running event www.varruset.se
29-31
Elitloppet, Harness Racing Championship
www.elitloppet.se
30
ASICS Stockholm Marathon www.stockholmmarathon.se
31
25
Paolo Nutini at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
25-28
ÅF Off Shore Race (former Gotland Runt), Skeppsholmen
www.ksss.se/en
27
Stockholm Challenge www.stockholmchallenge.se
28
Billy Idol at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
29
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
Outdoor summer night clubs open in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
Stockholm Polo Cup at Stockholm Stadion
http://stockholmpolocup.se
JULY 2015
Every
Monday
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
Every
Tuesday
Sing-a-long at Skansen www.skansen.se
Prince Bertil Memorial with Gärdesloppet,
Historical Motor Parade www.gardesloppet.se
2
Noel Gallagher at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
2-5
Stockholm Street Festival, Kungsträdgården
www.stockholmstreetfestival.se
3-7
A Taste of Stockholm/Restaurant Day
www.smakapastockholm.se
3
Alice Cooper at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
3-6
Cirque du Soleil – Quidam at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
9
Paul McCartney at Tele2 Arena www.tele2arena.se
12
3-7
Stockholm Early Music Festival, Old Town www.semf.se
Stockholm Royal Park Aquathlon
www.stockholmaquathlon.com
3/6-Aug
Parkteatern, outdoor theatre in Stockholm
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
14
Robert Plant at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
17
Damian Marley at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
6
Swedish National Day celebrations in Stockholm
www.6juni.se, www.visitstockholm.com
19
AC/DC Rock or Bust World Tour https://friendsarena.se
25
6
National Day Gallop http://nationaldagsgaloppen.se
Roxette – XXX The 30th Anniversary Tour at Sjöhistoriska
www.livenation.se
6
Make Music STHLM, street music festival
http://makemusicsthlm.com
27/7-1/8
Stockholm Pride www.stockholmpride.org
30
6-7
Stockholm Outdoor, a festival for everybody
interested in outdoor and training at Galärparken
www.stockholmoutdoor.se
Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics Diamond League, track
and field http://stockholm.diamondleague.com
31-2/8
Stockholm Music & Arts http://stockholmmusicandarts.com
JUNE 2015
9
Polar Music Prize, global music award
www.polarmusicprize.org
Popaganda – one day Swedish music festival
at Galärparken http://kulturhusetstadsteatern.se
10
Marilyn Manson at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
Musik på Slottet, classical concerts, Royal Palace
www.royalfestivals.se
12-13
Summerburst, live house music with international DJs, at
Gärdet www.summerburst.se
12-17
Modernt o/modernt – reflections of the musical past in
the present at Confidencen www.confidencen.se
13
Royal wedding, Prince Carl Philip & Sofia Hellqvist
www.kungahuset.se
13
Stockholm SwimRun www.stockholmswimrun.com
14
Sweden-Montenegro, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
15
Jackson Browne at Stockholm Waterfront
www.livenation.se
17
Ace Frehley at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
19-21
Traditional Midsummer celebrations www.skansen.se
23
Sing-a-long at Skansen – Premiere www.skansen.se
AUGUST 2015
3
Lenny Kravitz at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
3, 10, 17
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
5-9
EuroGames – European Gay & Lesbian Sports
Championship at Stockholm Stadium and more arenas
www.eurogames.info
8
Stockholm Ultra Marathon www.stockholmultra.se
10
The Offspring at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
11-16
Stockholm Culture Festival
www.kulturfestivalen.stockholm.se
11-15
We Are Sthlm, festival for young people in
Kungsträdgården http://wearesthlm.se
12-16
Stockholm Film Festival – Summer outdoor cinema at
Rålambshovsparken www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
Stockholm events 2015–2016
15
Midnight Race Stockholm, running event
www.midnattsloppet.com
26
TEGERA Stockholm FIM Speedway Grand Prix
https://friendsarena.se
16
DN-konserten, outdoor concert with the Royal Stockholm
Philharmonic Orchestra at Gärdet http://info.dn.se
26-27
Traditional Autumn Fair www.skansen.se
29
19-22
Formex, the largest interior design trade fair
for Nordic design www.formex.se
Cecilia Bartoli, the mezzosoprano at the Concert hall
www.konserthuset.se
19,20,22
Bellmanstafetten, running event, Djurgården
www.bellmanstafetten.se
OCTOBER 2015
21-22
Dans Dakar, dance festival www.dansdakar.se
1
Joe Bonamassa at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
21-23
Stockholm Gospel Choir Festival www.stockholmgospel.se
1-3
Stockholm Beer & Whisky Festival www.stockholmbeer.se
22
Stockholm Extreme – multi sport adventure that lasts
24 hours www.arseries.se/stockholm-extreme
2
Nickelback at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
5-6
Bob Dylan at Stockholm Water Front www.livenation.se
22-23
Vattenfall World Triathlon Championship
http://stockholm.triathlon.org
8-11
Hem & Villa Stockholm – The home improvement fair
www.stockholmsmassan.se
23-28
World Water Week www.worldwaterweek.org
8-11
24-26
Fashion Week in Stockholm www.fashionweek.se
Chokladfestivalen, chocolate festival
www.stockholmsmassan.se
27
Raoul Wallenberg's Day, Raoul Wallenberg torg
http://raoulwallenberg.se
9-18
Sthlm Jazz Festival www.stockholmjazz.com
12
28-29
Popaganda, pop music festival www.popaganda.se
Sweden-Moldova, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
29
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
17-18
Stockholm Winter Show in Kungsträdgården
www.wintershow.se
29
Stockholm Skateathon – skateboard race
http://stockholmskateathon.com
19
Brit Floyd www.cirkus.se
19-25
IF Stockholm Open, tennis tournament
at the Royal Tennis court www.ifstockholmopen.se
Parkteatern (outdoor dance month)
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
Taste of Stockholm http://en.tasteofstockholm.se
20
Ane Brun at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
Baltic Sea Festival (Östersjöfestivalen), festival for
classical music www.sverigesradio.se/berwaldhallen
21
Imagine Dragons www.globearenas.se
Haga Day, in the Haga park http://haga-brunnsviken.org
24/10-1/11
Folklore magics and beliefs – school autumn break
at Skansen with magical and mystical nights
www.skansen.se
28
A tribute to Dire Straits www.cirkus.se
30-1/11
Comic Con Gamex https://friendsarena.se
Stockholm Fashion Week, trade fair
www.stockholmfashionweek.com
SEPTEMBER 2015
5
Tjejmilen – the world´s biggest sporting event
for women runners www.tjejmilen.se
6
Sthlm Bike, morning bike race in the city
https://sthlmbike.se
5-8
Mitt kök, food and beverage fair at Stockholmsmässan
www.mittkokmassan.se
7
Ö till Ö – the archipelago swimrun world championship
www.otillo.se
6-8
Stockholm Photo Fair at Stockholmsmässan
http://sthlm.fotomassan.se
8
Sweden-Austria, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
7
Winter marathon – the oldest marathon in Sweden
www.vintermarathon.se
12
Stockholm Half Marathon www.stockholmhalfmarathon.se
11-22
Stockholm International Film Festival
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
12-13
Finnkampen, Finland-Sweden Athletics International
www.finnkampen.se
13
Whitesnake www.globearenas.se
13
Velothon Majors Stockholm www.velothon-majors.com
14
Madonna at Tele2arena www.tele2arena.se
26-29
Sweden International Horse Show at Friends Arena
www.swedenhorseshow.se
27-29
Yearly Christmas Fair at the Royal Mews
www.kungahuset.se
16,17, 20, 21 U2 at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
NOVEMBER 2015
23-27
Svenskt Trav Kriterium, harness racing www.solvalla.se
24
Weird Al Yankovic at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
24-26
Stockholm Beer & Whisky Festival www.stockholmbeer.se
27-29
Health, Wellness & Fitness Fair at Stockholmsmässan
www.alltforhalsan.se, http://fitnessfestivalen.se
26
Lidingöloppet – international cross-country running
www.lidingoloppet.se
28
Christmas Market at Skansen opens www.skansen.se
Light festivity in Brunnsparken http://haga-brunnsviken.org
Stockholm events 2015–2016
Premiere – Christmas light decorations in the city center
of Stockholm www.visitstockholm.com
Gran Turismo Expo www.granturismomagazine.se
Gingerbread house exhibition at Swedish Center for
Architect and Design http://pepparkakshustavling.se
DECEMBER 201
5-6
Christmas market at Drottningholm
www.svenska-slottsmassor.se
10
Nobel Day, ceremony in the Concert Hall and banquet
in Stockholm City Hall www.nobelprize.org
MARCH 2016
5-13
Allt för sjön – Stockholm International Boat Fair
www.alltforsjon.se
7-13
Tempo Documentary Festival, the largest doc fest in
Sweden http://tempofestival.se
11-13
Wilderness and Adventure Fair www.vildmarksmassan.se
18-19
Swedish Bandy Finals www.tele2arena.se
21-24
Nordic Gardens Fair www.nordiskatradgardar.se
21-28
Easter celebration in Stockholm www.skansen.se,
www.visitstockholm.com
Nobel Prize concert www.konserthuset.se
Stockholm Youth Jazz Festival www.youthjazz.se
12-13
Stockholm Dog Fair www.stockholmsmassan.se
13
Lucia celebrations at Skansen www.skansen.se
www.visitstockholm.com
13
Lucia celebrations in Stockholm www.visitstockholm.com
24
Christmas Eve at Skansen, free admission www.skansen.se
APRIL 2016
31
New Year’s Eve celebrations in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com, www.skansen.se
30
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
Eldfesten / Chaharshanbeh Soori – light festival –
in Kungsträdgården www.eldfesten.info
Christmas markets and Christmas concerts, every
weekend in December: www.visitstockholm.se
Stockholm Film Festival Junior – film festival for children
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
JANUARY 2016
20-23
Formex – the largest interior design fair for Nordic
design (trade) www.formex.se
22-24
Wedding fair, Grand Hôtel www.brollopsmassan.se
Market Art Fair, Liljevalchs www.market-art.se
Stockholm Culture Night www.kulturnattstockholm.se
Women’s Health Half Marathon www.whhm.se
Gröna Lund amusement park opens www.gronalund.com
Stockholm Lifestyle Motor Show – performance cars
and motor sports www.stockholmsmassan.se
Disney on Ice www.globearenas.se
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
Walpurgis Night celebrations in Stockholm
www.skansen.se, www.visitstockholm.com
STHLM Trädgårdsmässa, Garden fair
www.sthlmtradgardsmassa.se
MAY 2016
Lidingöloppet MTB, mountainbike race
www.lidingoloppetmtb.se
Stockholm Fashion Week, trade fair
www.stockholmfashionweek.com
The Archipelago Fair www.skargardsmassan.se
Elitloppet, Harness Racing Championship
www.elitloppet.se
Solvalla skidays http://solvallaskidays.se
FEBRUARY 2016
ASICS Stockholm Marathon www.stockholmmarathon.se
2
Audi FIS Ski World Cup City Event at Hammarbybacken
www.fis-ski.com
9
Fettisdagen, Shrove Tuesday in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
9-13
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair
www.stockholmfurniturefair.com
18-21
Stockholm International Antiques Fair
www.antikmassan.se
6
Swedish National Day celebrations in Stockholm
www.6juni.se, www.visitstockholm.com
Stockholm Design Week www.stockholmdesignweek.com
6
National Day Gallop http://nationaldagsgaloppen.se
Vikingarännet Ice Skating Race www.vikingarannet.com
24-26
Traditional Midsummer celebrations www.skansen.se
Sónar Stockholm – International Festival of Advanced
music at Münchenbryggeriet www.sonarstockholm.com
28
Sing-a-long at Skansen – Premiere www.skansen.se
XL-Galan, indoor athletic sports event
www.globearenas.se
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
Prince Bertil Memorial with Gärdesloppet, Historical
Motor Parade www.gardesloppet.se
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
JUNE 2016
A Taste of Stockholm/Restaurant Day
www.smakapastockholm.se
Stockholm Outdoor, a festival for everybody interested
in outdoor and training at Galärparken
www.stockholmoutdoor.se
Stockholm events 2015–2016
Polar Music Prize, global music award
www.polarmusicprize.org
Summerburst, live house music with international DJs,
at Stadion www.summerburst.se
Stockholm SwimRun www.stockholmswimrun.com
ÅF Off Shore Race (former Gotland Runt), Skeppsholmen
www.ksss.se/en
24-27
Formex, the largest interior design trade fair for Nordic
design www.formex.se
27
Raoul Wallenberg's Day, Raoul Wallenberg torg
http://raoulwallenberg.se
Stockholm Ultra Marathon www.stockholmultra.se
Stockholm Challenge www.stockholmchallenge.se
Stockholm Culture Festival
www.kulturfestivalen.stockholm.se
Outdoor summer night clubs open in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
We Are Sthlm, festival for young people in
Kungsträdgården http://wearesthlm.se
Stockholm Polo Cup at Stockholm Stadion
http://stockholmpolocup.se
Stockholm Film Festival – Summer outdoor cinema at
Rålambshovsparken www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
Make Music STHLM, street music festival
http://makemusicsthlm.com
Midnight Race Stockholm, running event
www.midnattsloppet.com
Stockholm Early Music Festival, Old Town www.semf.se
Stockholm Skateathon – skateboard race
http://stockholmskateathon.com
Parkteatern, outdoor theatre in Stockholm
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
JULY 2016
Every
Tuesday
AUGUST 2016
Sing-a-long at Skansen www.skansen.se
Stockholm Street Festival, Kungsträdgården
www.stockholmstreetfestival.se
Bellmanstafetten, running event, Djurgården
www.bellmanstafetten.se
Vattenfall World Triathlon Championship
http://stockholm.triathlon.org
World Water Week www.worldwaterweek.org
Popaganda, pop music festival www.popaganda.se
Stockholm Royal Park Aquathlon
www.stockholmaquathlon.com
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
Stockholm Pride www.stockholmpride.org
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
IAAF Diamond League (DN Galan), track and field
www.diamondleague-stockholm.com
Parkteatern (outdoor dance month)
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
Stockholm Music & Arts http://stockholmmusicandarts.com
Dans Dakar, dance festival www.dansdakar.se
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
DN-konserten, outdoor concert with the Royal Stockholm
Philharmonic Orchestra at Gärdet http://info.dn.se
Popaganda – one day Swedish music festival at
Galärparken http://kulturhusetstadsteatern.se
Musik på Slottet, classical concerts, Royal Palace
www.royalfestivals.se
Baltic Sea Festival (Östersjöfestivalen), festival for
classical music www.sverigesradio.se/berwaldhallen
Haga Day, in the Haga park
http://haga-brunnsviken.org
Fashion Week in Stockholm www.fashionweek.se
Stockholm Gospel Choir Festival www.stockholmgospel.se
Stockholm Fashion Week, trade fair
www.stockholmfashionweek.com
Stockholm Extreme – multi sport adventure that lasts
24 hours www.stockholmextreme.se
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