P H OTO: PAU L I N A S UZO R , W E A R E S T H L M
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
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
Sleeping Beauties – Dreams and costumes,
the Russian ballet in Paris www.dansmuseet.se
Until 11/1
From Tsars to Commissars: Russian and Soviet paintings
www.nationalmuseum.se
Until 18/1
Until 6/4
Traingone, paintings by Frank Bowling
http://spritmuseum.se
Until 18/5
Pompeii, combining Carl Milles love for Italy with
archeology www.millesgarden.se
Until 16/8
It glitters: Gems,pearls and precious metals
http://livrustkammaren.se
Until 30/8
Digital Revolution: An Immersive exhibition of Art,
Design, Film, Music and Video Games
www.tekniskamuseet.se
JANUARY 2015
2-6
Disney on Ice, Rockin’ Ever After www.globearenas.se
Sculpture After Sculpture, brings together the work of
Fritsch, Koons and Ray www.modernamuseet.se
14-17
Formex – the largest interior design fair for Nordic
design (trade) www.formex.se
7/2-15/4
Louise Bourgeois, sculptures and works on paper and
textile of the artist www.modernamuseet.se
22-25
Stockholm Lifestyle Motor Show, performance cars and
motor sports www.stockholmsmassan.se
Until 8/2
Design S, award winning projects from the Swedish
National Design award www.arkdes.se
23-25
Wedding fair, at Grand Hôtel www.brollopsmassan.se
24
UFC Fight night at Tele2 Arena www.globearenas.se
14/2-17/5
Gothic horror landscapes: From Marcus Larson to Goth
www.sven-harrys.se
26/1-1/2
European Championship Figure Skating 2015,
at Ericsson Globe www.skatesweden.se
Until 15/2
Inspiration Matisse! An exhibition with works by
Henri Matisse and a number of famous and not so
famous Swedish and Norwegian Modernist pioneers
www.waldemarsudde.se
26/1-8/2
Stockholm Fashion Week, trade fair
www.stockholmfashionweek.com
30/1-29/3
Until 15/2
In Full Light, Herb Ritts’ famous, iconic images,
and pictures http://fotografiska.eu
Vårsalongen (Spring Salon), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
30/1-1/2
Solvalla skidays http://solvallaskidays.se
Until 1/3
Nobel Creations, free interpretations of 2014 year's
Nobel prizes by students from Beckmans College
of Design and the Royal College of Music
www.nobelmuseum.se
Until 1/3
Until 8/3
Fear and superstition: the ocult 20th century
http://hallwylskamuseet.se
FEBRUARY 2015
2-8
Stockholm Design Week
www.stockholmdesignweek.com
3-7
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair
www.stockholmfurniturefair.com
7
Dropkick Murphys at Annexet www.globearenas.se
Adi Nes: Narratives http://fotografiska.eu
Stockholm events 2015–2016
8
Vikingarännet Ice Skating Race www.vikingarannet.com
26-29
Nordic Gardens Fair www.nordiskatradgardar.se
8
Sweden-Finland, Euro Hockey Tour ice hockey match at
Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
27/2-8/3
Allt för sjön – Stockholm International Boat Fair
www.alltforsjon.se
11
Slipknot at Hovet www.globearenas.se
30
Tommy Emmanuel, the Australian guitarist at Cirkus
www.cirkus.se
12-15
Stockholm International Antiques Fair
www.antikmassan.se
30/1-29/3
Vårsalongen (Spring Salon), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
13-14
Sónar Stockholm – International Festival of Advanced
music at Münchenbryggeriet www.sonarstockholm.com
31
Sweden-Iran, friendly football match
https://friendsarena.se
17
Fettisdagen (Shrove Tuesday) in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
19
XL-Galan, indoor athletic sports event
www.globearenas.se
20
Champions of Rock, tribute show to QUEEN at Ericsson
Globe www.globearenas.se
22
Lionel Richie at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
28
D'Angelo at Annexet www.globearenas.se
28/2-1/3
Country to Country at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
28/2-8/3
Allt för sjön- Stockholm International Boat Fair
www.alltforsjon.se
30/1-29/3
Vårsalongen (Spring Salon), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
MARCH 2015
Stockholm Youth Jazz Festival www.youthjazz.se
APRIL 2015
4-7
Shen Yun Performing Arts, taking you on a journey
through 5,000 years of Chinese culture through music
and dance at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
13-18
Stockholm Film Festival Junior, film festival for children
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
15-26
Sibelius – Nielsen festival at the Concert Hall
www.konserthuset.se
17-19
Market Art Fair at Liljevalchs www.market-art.se
20
Lara Fabian at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
25
Stockholm Culture Night www.kulturnattstockholm.se
25
Women’s Health Half Marathon www.whhm.se
23-26
Rum & Trädgård (Home & Garden fair)
www.rumochtradgard.se
2
Yann Tiersen at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
2-8
Tempo Documentary Festival, the largest doc fest in
Sweden http://tempofestival.se
25
Gröna Lund amusement park opens
www.gronalund.com
6-8
Wilderness and Adventure Fair
www.vildmarksmassan.se
30
Walpurgis Night celebrations in Stockholm
www.skansen.se www.visitstockholm.com
9
Lord of the Dance at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
10
Ryan Adams at Cirkus www.cirkus.se
13-14
Swedish Bandy Finals at Tele2 Arena
www.tele2arena.se
Eddie Izzard with the best of Force majeur performing
with Swedish stand-up comedians www.globearenas.se
2
Lidingöloppet MTB, mountainbike race
www.lidingoloppetmtb.se
5
André Rieu at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
9
Eldfesten / Chaharshaneh Souri – light festival – in
Kungsträdgården www.eldfesten.info/stockholm/en/
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
9
Sting & Paul Simon – On Stage Together at Ericsson
Globe www.globearenas.se
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
22-24
The Archipelago Fair www.skargardsmassan.se
Simple Minds at Münchenbryggeriet http://m-b.se
16
Nicki Minaj at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
18
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
of London & Alexandrov Ensemble at Ericsson Globe
www.globearenas.se
20
MAY 2015
2
15
18
Easter celebration in Stockholm
www.skansen.se www.visitstockholm.com
21
Romeo Santos at Hovet www.globearenas.se
22
Katy Perry at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
24
The Script at Annexet www.globearenas.se
Stockholm events 2015–2016
29
Vårruset – running event www.varruset.se
JULY 2015
29
STHLM Fields – rock music festival www.sthlmfields.se
Every
Tuesday
Sing-a-long at Skansen www.skansen.se
29-31
Elitloppet, Harness Racing Championship
www.elitloppet.se
3-5
Stockholm Street Festival, Kungsträdgården
www.stockholmstreetfestival.se
30
ASICS Stockholm Marathon
www.stockholmmarathon.se
12
Stockholm Royal Park Aquathlon
www.stockholmaquathlon.com
31
Prince Bertil Memorial with Gärdesloppet,
Historical Motor Parade www.gardesloppet.se
19
AC/DC Rock or Bust World Tour https://friendsarena.se
25
Roxette – XXX The 30th Anniversary Tour at Sjöhistoriska
www.livenation.se
27/7-2/8
Stockholm Pride www.stockholmpride.org
JUNE 2015
3-7
A Taste of Stockholm/Restaurant Day
www.smakapastockholm.se
6
Swedish National Day celebrations in Stockholm
www.6juni.se www.visitstockholm.com
30
IAAF Diamond League (DN Galan), track and field
www.diamondleague-stockholm.com
6
National Day Gallop http://nationaldagsgaloppen.se
31-2/8
Stockholm Music & Arts
http://stockholmmusicandarts.com
6-7
Stockholm Outdoor, a festival for everybody
interested in outdoor and training at Galärparken
www.stockholmoutdoor.se
9
Polar Music Prize, global music award
www.polarmusicprize.org
10
Marilyn Manson at Gröna Lund www.gronalund.se
12-13
Summerburst, live house music with international DJs,
at Stadion 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
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
Popaganda – one day Swedish music festival
at Galärparken http://kulturhusetstadsteatern.se
Musik på Slottet, classical concerts, Royal Palace
www.royalfestivals.se
AUGUST 2015
5-9
EuroGames – European Gay & Lesbian Sports
Championship at Stockholm Stadium and more arenas
www.eurogames.info
8
Stockholm Ultra Marathon www.stockholmultra.se
11-15
Stockholm Culture Festival
www.kulturfestivalen.stockholm.se
Sweden-Montenegro, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
11-15
We Are Sthlm, festival for young people
in Kungsträdgården http://wearesthlm.se
15
Jackson Browne at Stockholm Waterfront
www.livenation.se
12-16
Stockholm Film Festival – Summer outdoor cinema at
Rålambshovsparken www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
19-21
Traditional Midsummer celebrations www.skansen.se
15
Midnight Race Stockholm, running event
www.midnattsloppet.com
23
Sing-a-long at Skansen – Premiere www.skansen.se
15
25-28
ÅF Off Shore Race (former Gotland Runt),
Skeppsholmen www.ksss.se/en
Stockholm Skateathon – skateboard race
http://stockholmskateathon.com
19-22
27
Stockholm Challenge www.stockholmchallenge.se
Formex, the largest interior design trade fair for Nordic
design www.formex.se
Outdoor summer night clubs open in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
19
Bellmanstafetten, running event, Djurgården
www.bellmanstafetten.se
Stockholm Polo Cup at Stockholm Stadion
http://stockholmpolocup.se
22-23
Vattenfall World Triathlon Championship
http://stockholm.triathlon.org
Make Music STHLM, street music festival
http://makemusicsthlm.com
27
Raoul Wallenberg's Day, Raoul Wallenberg torg
http://raoulwallenberg.se
Stockholm Early Music Festival, Old Town www.semf.se
28-29
Popaganda, pop music festival
www.popaganda.se
Parkteatern, outdoor theatre in Stockholm
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
29
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
Stockholm events 2015–2016
Jazz at Skansen www.skansen.se
OCTOBER 2015
Parkteatern (outdoor dance month)
www.stadsteatern.stockholm.se
2
Nickelback at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
8-11
Hem & Villa Stockholm – The home improvement fair
www.stockholmsmassan.se
8-11
Chokladfestivalen, chocolate festival
www.stockholmsmassan.se
9-18
Sthlm Jazz Festival www.stockholmjazz.com
12
Sweden-Moldova, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
19-25
IF Stockholm Open, tennis tournament at the Royal
Tennis court www.ifstockholmopen.se
Dans Dakar, dance festival www.dansdakar.se
DN-konserten, outdoor concert with
the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra at Gärdet
http://info.dn.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 Winter Show in Kungsträdgården
www.wintershow.se
Stockholm Gospel Choir Festival
www.stockholmgospel.se
Stockholm Fashion Week, trade fair
www.stockholmfashionweek.com
Folklore magics and beliefs – school autumn break
at Skansen with magical and mystical nights
www.skansen.se
Stockholm Extreme – multi sport adventure
that lasts 24 hours www.stockholmextreme.se
Stockholm Beer & Whisky Festival
www.stockholmbeer.se
SEPTEMBER 2015
NOVEMBER 2015
1-5
World Water Week www.worldwaterweek.org
11-22
Stockholm International Film Festival
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
5
Tjejmilen – the world´s biggest sporting event
for women runners www.tjejmilen.se
26-29
Sweden International Horse Show at Friends Arena
www.swedenhorseshow.se
6
Sthlm Bike, morning bike race in the city
https://sthlmbike.se
28
Christmas Market at Skansen opens www.skansen.se
7
Ö till Ö – the archipelago swimrun world championship
www.otillo.se
Light festivity in Brunnsparken
http://haga-brunnsviken.org
8
Sweden-Austria, European Championship football
qualifiers https://friendsarena.se
Health, Wellness & Fitness Fair at Stockholmsmässan
www.alltforhalsan.se
12
Stockholm Half Marathon
www.stockholmhalfmarathon.se
Mitt kök, food and beverage fair at Stockholmsmässan
www.mittkokmassan.se
12-13
Finnkampen, Finland-Sweden Athletics International
www.finnkampen.se
Winter marathon – the oldest marathon in Sweden
www.vintermarathon.se
13
Velothon Majors Stockholm www.velothon-majors.com
Premiere – Christmas light decorations in the city center
of Stockholm www.visitstockholm.com
16,17, 20, 21 U2 at Ericsson Globe www.globearenas.se
Gran Turismo Expo www.granturismomagazine.se
25-27
Svenskt Trav Kriterium, harness racing www.solvalla.se
26
Lidingöloppet – international cross-country running
www.lidingoloppet.se
26
TEGERA Stockholm FIM Speedway Grand Prix
https://friendsarena.se
29
Cecilia Bartoli, the mezzosoprano at the Concert hall
www.konserthuset.se
DECEMBER 2015
Traditional Autumn Fair www.skansen.se
10
Stockholm Photo Fair http://sthlm.fotomassan.se
Yearly Christmas Fair at the Royal Mews
www.kungahuset.se
Gingerbread house exhibition at Swedish Center for
Architect and Design http://pepparkakshustavling.se
Stockholm Sailing Grand Prix, Riddarfjärden
www.whyshore.com
Taste of Stockholm http://en.tasteofstockholm.se/
Nobel Day, ceremony in the Concert Hall and banquet
in Stockholm City Hall www.nobelprize.org
Nobel Prize concert www.konserthuset.se
12-13
Stockholm Dog Fair www.stockholmsmassan.se
Stockholm events 2015–2016
13
Lucia celebrations at Skansen
www.skansen.se www.visitstockholm.com
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
13
Lucia celebrations in Stockholm www.visitstockholm.com
24
Christmas Eve at Skansen, free admission
www.skansen.se
Wilderness and Adventure Fair
www.vildmarksmassan.se
31
New Year’s Eve celebrations in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com www.skansen.se
Nordic Gardens Fair www.nordiskatradgardar.se
MARCH 2016
Stockholm Youth Jazz Festival www.youthjazz.se
Christmas market at Drottningholm
www.svenska-slottsmassor.se
Allt för sjön – Stockholm International Boat Fair
www.alltforsjon.se
Christmas markets and Christmas concerts,
every weekend in December www.visitstockholm.se
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
JANUARY 2016
Disney on Ice www.globearenas.se
Formex – the largest interior design fair for Nordic
design (trade) www.formex.se
APRIL 2016
30
Stockholm Film Festival Junior – film festival for children
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se
Stockholm Lifestyle Motor Show – performance cars
and motor sports www.stockholmsmassan.se
Market Art Fair, Liljevalchs www.market-art.se
Wedding fair, Grand Hôtel www.brollopsmassan.se
Easter celebration in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com www.skansen.se
Spring Salon (Vårsalongen), art exhibition at Liljevalchs
www.liljevalchs.se
Stockholm Culture Night www.kulturnattstockholm.se
FEBRUARY 2016
2
9
Women’s Health Half Marathon www.whhm.se
Audi FIS Ski World Cup City Event at Hammarbybacken
www.fis-ski.com
Rum & Trädgård (Home & Garden fair)
www.rumochtradgard.se
Fettisdagen, Shrove Tuesday in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com
Stockholm Design Week www.stockholmdesignweek.
com
Walpurgis Night celebrations in Stockholm
www.visitstockholm.com www.skansen.se
Gröna Lund amusement park opens
www.gronalund.com
MAY 2016
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair
www.stockholmfurniturefair.com
Lidingöloppet MTB, mountainbike race
www.lidingoloppetmtb.se
Vikingarännet Ice Skating Race www.vikingarannet.com
The Archipelago Fair www.skargardsmassan.se
Stockholm International Antiques Fair
www.antikmassan.se
Elitloppet, Harness Racing Championship
www.elitloppet.se
Sónar Stockholm – International Festival of Advanced
music at Münchenbryggeriet www.sonarstockholm.com
ASICS Stockholm Marathon
www.stockholmmarathon.se
XL-Galan, indoor athletic sports event
www.globearenas.se
Prince Bertil Memorial with Gärdesloppet,
Historical Motor Parade www.gardesloppet.se
Allt för sjön – Stockholm International Boat Fair
www.alltforsjon.se
Tough Viking – Scandinavia's largest obstacle race
http://toughviking.se
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