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(This is a 2013 weblog entry, to read close 2011 festival... click here ) Today was the showtime twenty-four hours of Smaka På Stockholm (Taste Stockholm)... a fun, yearly nutrient as well as quaff festival. It takes place inward Kungsträdgården , a square/park inward fundamental Stockholm. Around 20 restaurants are represented serving varied cuisines... Asian, Spanish, Italian, French, American and, of course, Swedish! Besides the food, in that location are beer, vino as well as champagne tents equally good equally booths selling balloons as well as toys for children. There is equally good alive music as well as performances going on all twenty-four hours long from the phase inward the midpoint of the park. Something for everyone! The festival runs from Midweek to Lord's Day (June 2d - 6th) as well as is opened upwardly from 11am to 11:30pm. The conditions is supposed to locomote dandy all calendar week long... as well as then come upwardly downward a select care of something t...

There are as well as thus many things happening this calendar week that I am killing 2 birds alongside 1 rock inward this post... Smaka på Stockholm, photograph past times Peter Backman The showtime festival of the summertime starts today as well as runs through Sunday, June 9th: A Taste of Stockholm  ( Smaka På Stockholm ). This is 1 of my favorite festivals... specially if the weather condition cooperates! The festival takes house inward the common Kungsträdgården as well as features xx unlike local restaurants, representing a broad diversity of cuisines: Swedish, Mexican, Vietmanese, Chinese, South American, Castilian as well as more. Besides the restaurants, at that topographic point volition move several bar tents to proceed y'all hydrated equally good equally alive music to proceed y'all entertained! The festival is opened upwardly each hateful solar daytime from 11am to 11:30pm except on Dominicus when they unopen at 10pm. This is a smashing peril induce got an cheap me...

Victoria , the Crown Princess of Sweden, is getting married to Daniel Westling on June 19th together with Stockholm is celebrating alongside a ii calendar week long (June 6th-19th) festival called Love Stockholm 2013 . The festival is a fighting vague... simply lots volition endure happening throughout the city: music, nutrient & drink, culture, dancing, shopping together with performances. All inwards the subject of love! Most of the venues are located roughly the regal palace, similar Kungsträdgården, the Old Town together with Skeppsholmen. Many local businesses are getting inwards on the activeness together with offering exceptional deals tying inwards alongside the love/wedding theme. Stockholm has marriage ceremony fever! I spent yesterday at the festival, seeing what was offered at the dissimilar venues. The conditions was perfect together with it was fun wandering around, looking at all of the people. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of temporary restaurants together wi...

Congratulations to Crown Princess Victoria in addition to Prince Daniel! I had the twenty-four hours off thence I took my visiting parents downward to encounter if nosotros could spot the duo when they travelled through the streets of Stockholm after the ceremony, origin past times Equus caballus in addition to wagon in addition to and thence past times boat. Police justice that ther e were half a 1000000 people gathered on the streets to create the same thing! We lastly settled inwards forepart of the National Museum where nosotros had a sentiment of the castle across the water... at that spot nosotros could encounter the duo go out the castle past times wagon in addition to afterwards provide past times boat. The weather condition cooperated in addition to people were inwards a festive mood. It was fun watching all of the journalists from but about the globe scrambling to become at that spot pictures. The harbour was filled amongst ships... many country of war machine but fifty-fi...

( Edit: Please banknote that this weblog entry is from 2013, for 2013 weblog entry click here! ). Poor tourists! Every yr they wander only about Stockholm Midsummer weekend (June 25th to 27th) wondering why the metropolis has been turned into a ghost town. They don't empathise that Midsummer rivals Christmas when it comes to a vacation that is celebrated alongside household unit of measurement together with friends. Many stores together with restaurants closed every bit Stockholmers caput to their countryside homes to celebrate inward truthful infidel style. But, non to fear... in that location are nevertheless enough of things to create this weekend! The best bet is to caput to Skansen park. There y'all tin forcefulness out witness the traditional Swedish Midsummer celebration... singing, dancing only about the maypole, games together with much more. Open betwixt 10am together with 10pm, in that location volition hold upwards celebrations going on all solar daytime together ...

There is a new festival inwards the Stockholm calendar! This coming weekend (July 9-11th), for the laid out time, Stockholm is throwing a festival featuring street performers. They volition endure performing on 2 stages inwards the common Kungsträdgården . Acrobats, jugglers, magicians, freaks together with comedians... both local together with international artists. I'm a piddling unsure of the exact set-up since this is the laid out fourth dimension this festival is happening, only I'm a sucker for festivals together with volition endure certain to become past times together with encounter what they are offering. The festival volition endure opened upward Fri together with Sat 12pm to 10pm together with Lord's Day 1pm to 8pm. There is no entrance fee only people are encouraged to run out a piddling something inwards the performers "hat". Click here for a total listing of festivals together with events happening inwards Stockholm this summer. .

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 fe...