Lovers of the arts, rejoice! Fringe festivals are once again upon us, hitting Gothenburg from September 1st-4th and Stockholm from September 5th-10th. We take a look at our favourite acts in English.
Still cold where you are? All the more the reason to start planning the upcoming spring. We have picked ten events all around Sweden between March and May you should not miss.
Can't make it back home for the festive period and not quite sure what to do in Sweden? Fear not! Here's a handy guide to events across the country that are certain to put you in the Christmas spirit.
The winter days are growing darker and many Swedes will no doubt currently be planning a break to more exotic shores. Not everyone can manage to jet off to Thailand of course, but fear not, even if you can’t pull off a vacation, there are a number of ways to give your mind a bit of a break and experience something more international in Sweden this weekend.
Grey weather and darker days have you stuck in a rut? This handy list of five ways to discover something new in Sweden at the weekend may be just the solution!
Let's be honest, everyone wants to relive the past once in a while, and in moderation a little bit of nostalgia can be a lot of fun. This weekend there's plenty of the stuff to go round in Sweden. The Local picks out five of the best nostalgia-tinged events.
If it feels like it's been months since the school term ended and you've exhausted all their usual favourite activities, here are five events in Sweden this week which are totally family-friendly.
How about a party on an island, in an old quarry or a former mining camp? That's all on offer in Sweden this week, alongside our regular interactive calendar.
The first weekend of July will soon be upon us, and as summer rolls on, the Swedish capital only becomes a better place to spend time. From visiting Vikings, to walking with ghosts and late night shopping, The Local looks at five of the best ways to kick off July in Stockholm.
Summer in Sweden brings plenty of concerts and festivals of all varieties. Here are some of the quirkiest ways to have a musical week, whatever your taste.
Most of Sweden should see some decent weather this weekend, and the chance of sun combined with gastronomic goings on will provide the perfect conditions for a foodie's day out. From learning about liquorice to the world’s biggest food and drink festival, here are four of our favourites.
From liquorice to beer to poetry, find about the unusual festivals and fairs going on across the country in the next seven days alongside our weekly events listings.
Spring has arrived in Sweden and you may finally be able to convince your friends living abroad to visit. Give them a cultural treat by taking them to these top four exhibitions.
Sweden offers a feast for the eyes this week with several top-notch exhibitions across the country. The Local picks out our favourites alongside our usual interactive guide to Sweden's best events.
