Festivals Inwards August

Photo past times Yanan Li, Stockholms Visitors Board
July is the calendar month when virtually Swedes conduct maintain their summertime opor-garai and, therefore, virtually Stockholmers piece of job out the urban heart for their summertime homes or trips abroad. Because of this, at that topographic point aren't many large festivals inward the urban heart during July. But Stockholmers are returning to the urban heart directly as well as festival flavor is starting!

  • First out is the finals of the Women's Euro-Championships inward Football(Soccer). It volition last held at the novel Friends Arena on July 28th. While this isn't a festival per se, it volition hopefully last a festival atmosphere. Especially if Sweden, who has been playing quite well, makes it to the finals. Fingers crossed! Edit: :( 
  • The gay pride festival, called only Stockholm Pride, kicks off on Wednesday, July30th as well as runs through Saturday, August 3rd. This is Scandinavia's largest gay pride festival as well as it attracts people from far as well as wide. Besides the festival area, filled alongside eating seat tents as well as alive performances from large elevate artists, the large number is the pride parade which takes identify on Saturday. Stockholmers tend to come upward out inward the hundreds of thousands to run across the parade serpent through the city.
  • On the same weekend, August 2nd-4th, the Music & Art Festival volition last taking identify on the isle of Skeppsholmen. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 varied line-up of artists volition last performing, though the large ticket elevate is Prince (performing on Dominicus evening).
  • Next out are 2 side-by-side festivals. The master copy i is the Stockholm Culture Festival (August 13th-18th). This covers everything cultural... alongside music, art, literature, alive performances as well as much to a greater extent than going on throughout downtown Stockholm. The best business office is that it is all complimentary (no admission)! Going on simultaneously (August 13th-17th) is the youth festival We Are Sthlm (formerly known every bit Ung08) inward Kungsträdgården park. 
Those are the large festivals, but at that topographic point are fifty-fifty other smaller festivals also every bit concerts as well as sporting events going on inward August. Check the total calendar past times clicking here.
Photo past times Yanan Li, Stockholm Visitors Board



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