Festivals Events Inwards Stockholm- Saltation Summertime 2013

(EDIT: Be aware that this is the 2013 calendar. 2014 volition hold out coming sometime inwards April) Not a cloud inwards sight for the past times duo of weeks together with simply nigh all of the snowfall has melted away. This agency it is fourth dimension to expect frontward together with consider what the warmer months of the twelvemonth own got inwards shop for us. This is a calendar of large events together with festivals inwards Stockholm- things that tend to depict a lot of visitors to the city. Lots of large concerts this twelvemonth thanks, inwards part, to the novel Friends Arena. Hopefully this calendar volition assist y'all conception your trip! I volition hold out constantly adding events equally I notice them, together with so banking concern gibe dorsum from fourth dimension to time. I volition equally good hold out writing to a greater extent than inwards depth nigh many of these events equally the dates approach. Of course, if y'all are staying at the Rival Hotel together with postulate to a greater extent than detailed data of what is going on inwards Stockholm during your visit... contact me directly!

April

• 13th- Eddie Izzard at Globe Arenas.
• 13th & 14th- Medieval Market inwards the commons Kungsträdgården.
• 20th- Annual Cherry Blossom 24-hour interval inwards the commons Kungsträdgården.
• 20th- Stockholm Culture Night- gratis admission to over 100 events. Museums remain opened upwards late, boat rides, concerts, etc;
• 20th to 24th- Justin Bieber at Friends Arena.
• 27th- The Gröna Lund entertainment commons opens for the summer! 
• 30th- Walpurgis Eve (Valborgmässoafton) is celebrated throughout the metropolis amongst bonfires. Skansen is a proficient house to become this evening.

May

• 1st- The Vasa Museum reopens afterwards a few weeks of expansion/renovations.
• 1st- International Workers' Day (bank holiday). Political demonstrations inwards the city.
• 3rd through 19th- World Championships inwards Ice Hockey at the Globe Arenas. 
• 3rd, fourth together with 11th- Bruce Springsteen at Friends Arena.
• 7th- ABBA the Museum opens for concern (within the larger Swedish Music Hall of Fame).
• 8th- One Direction at Friends Arena.
• 9th- Ascension Day (bank holiday).
• 19th- The finals for the World Championships inwards Ice Hockey (see above).
• 24th to 26th- Elitloppet. Harness racing amongst horses at Solvalla.
• 25th- Josh Groban at Globe Arenas.
• 26th- Pink at Globe Arenas.
• 29th- Beyonce at Globe Arenas.

June

• 1st- KISS at Friends Arena.
• 1st- Stockholm Marathon. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 proficient 24-hour interval to larn out your motorcar at dwelling together with own got the subway!
• 4th to 9th- Early Music Festival inwards Gamla Stan. Renaissance, Baroque together with Medieval music concerts.
• 5th to 9th- A Taste of Stockholm. Restaurant festival inwards Kungsträdgården park. Food, gulp & music!
• 6th- Swedish National Holiday (bank holiday). Once again, Skansen is a proficient house to become to celebrate.
• 8th- The marriage ceremony of HRH Princess Madeleine together with Mr Christopher O'Neill.
• 13th to 15th- Hultsfred Festival. Iconic music festival moving to Stockholm this year.
• 14th & 15th- Summerburst Festival (club/electronic music) at Stadion.
• 15th- Rod Stewart at Globe Arenas.
• 21st to 23rd- Midsummer celebrations. Arguably, the biggest opor-garai inwards Sweden (bank opor-garai on Friday). The best house to celebrate? Skansen!

July (generally a slower month, event-wise, because many Swedes own got opor-garai together with larn out the city.

• 13th- Iron Maiden at Friends Arena.
• 22nd- Rihanna at Globe Arenas.
• 27th- Concert amongst Benny Andersson Orchestra at Galejan at Skansen.
• 28th- The finals of Women's European Football Championships at Friends Arena. Playoff games  throughout Sweden from July 8th.
• 30th to August 3rd- Stockholm Gay Pride Festival.

August

• July 30th to August 3rd- Stockholm Gay Pride Festival. Parade through the metropolis on Saturday!
• 2nd to 4th- Music & Arts Festival. Several artists, including... Prince!
• 13th to 18th- The Stockholm Culture Festival. Free, free, free! Everything "cultural".
• 13th to 17th- Ung08 (youth festival- equally good free!).
• 15th- Leonard Cohen at Globe Arenas.
• 17th- Midnattsloppet. Late eve 10K run approximately the isle of Södermalm. Festival atmosphere!
• 18th- DN outdoor concert amongst the Royal Philharmonic inwards Gärdet.
• 22nd- DN Galan. International runway & champaign come across at Stadion.
• 23rd- The entertainment commons Gröna Lund turns 130 years old!
• 23rd to 30th- Baltic Sea Music Festival.
• 24th- Opening role for the novel Tele2 Arena amongst Robyn, Kent together with Lars Winnerbäck.
• 24th & 25th- Stockholm Triathlon.

September

• 6th to 8th- Taste of Stockholm (upscale) on Riddarholmen. Food festival!
• 7th- Tjejmilen. 10K run for women exclusively (30th anniversary).
• 14th- The Stockholm Half Marathon.