36 in the next two months, day by day, with times, places and tickets.
Until 15 November · Stockholm Nature
Explore Stockholm’s streets and parks on a private guided bike tour, perfect for both casual riders and cycling enthusiasts. Often called one of the world’s most bike-friendly capitals, Stockholm offers scenic waterfronts, quiet lanes and green spaces that make it an ideal city to discover on two wheels. Stop for photos and enjoy new perspectives as you ride past landmarks and hidden corners.
Until 21 November · Kungliga Operan
All our guides have different backgrounds and special interests, so the tours are always very personal. Someone has danced at the Opera for 20 years, another has studied art in depth and a third knows ALL about Gustav III, who established the Royal Swedish Opera in 1773 and who built the country's first opera house, in which he was later murdered in 1792.
Until 21 November · Kungliga Operan
All our guides have different backgrounds and special interests, so the tours are always very personal. Someone has danced at the Opera for 20 years, another has studied art in depth and a third knows ALL about Gustav III, who established the Royal Swedish Opera in 1773 and who built the country's first opera house, in which he was later murdered in 1792.
Until 10 December · The Bishops Arms Gamla Stan
Stockholm is a great place to meet new people when we actually take initiative. This is for everyone who wants to make friends with expats and locals! More than 60 people join us in Old Town every other Thursday, a nice mix of regulars and newcomers. If any questions pop up, please reach out on Instagram or meetstockholm.org. You're most welcome to Meet Stockholm 🙌Stockholm is a great place to meet new people when we actually take initiative. This is for everyone who wants to make friends with expats and locals! More than 60 people join us in Old Town every other Thursday, a nice mix of regulars and newcomers. If any questions pop up, please reach out on Instagram or meetstockholm.org. You're most welcome to Meet Stockholm
Until 31 December · Stadsmuseum
Join on a walk through Södermalm's historic heights, from Slussen to Medborgarplatsen. Strolling along Glasbruksgatan, Fiskargatan and Mosebacke, enjoy beautiful views and discover stories of people, places and transformation. Learn how Södermalm evolved from a working-class district into one of Stockholm's most creative and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Until 31 December · Slussen
From Slussen to Djurgården, discover Stockholm's maritime history and urban development. The walk begins where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea and continues to the historic wooden houses of Djurgårdsstaden. The tour ends with admission and a guided visit to the Vasa Museum, home to the famous warship that sank in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later.
Until 31 December · Cykelspecialisten
Experience Stockholm in a different way, on a comfortable bike with spectacular views. We pass the most iconic areas at a relaxed pace and take a nice break in the middle of the tour. This experience is for people from all over the world and also for 'Stockholmers'. A special Swedish-Dutch history tour is also offered. Tours are given at 9.30 and 13.30 every day.
Until 31 December · Stockholms stadshus
Discover central Stockholm on a guided walk including admission to Stockholm City Hall and Stockholm Cathedral. Explore the magnificent halls of City Hall, home of the Nobel Banquet, and visit the city's cathedral with its royal history, the famous Sun Dog Painting and St. George and the Dragon. The tour ends at the Royal Palace with the chance to see the changing of the guard.
Until 31 December · Östermalms Saluhall
If you want to get the proper introduction to Sweden, this is the tour for you! Using food as the tool for exploring, we introduce you to what the land of ABBA and VOLVO is all about and take you on an exciting walking tour that highlights the foods that are and have been prolific in making Sweden one of the happiest countries in the world.
Until 31 December · Restaurang Under Kastanjen
Old town, or “Gamla stan” as it is known locally, is by far the most mythical and legendary neighbourhood in all of Stockholm. As the citys historical center, this is where you find out about ancient events and hear fascinating stories and tales that will last for a lifetime! With this tour its like you step in to a time machine and are whisked back to the to middle ages where noblemen, princesses and dukes roamed the streets.
Until 31 December · Stockholm Nature | Kayak & Outdoor Tours
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Stockholm and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of the Nacka Nature Reserve. Just a quick 20-minute drive from the city, this beautiful reserve is the perfect place to spend a day in nature. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the dense forests and over the high granite cliffs, taking in the views and fresh air. You will also be treated to a campfire-cooked lunch, adding an authentic touch to your experience.
Until 31 December · Kungliga slottet
Discover Gamla Stan, Stockholm's medieval heart, on a guided walk through alleys and squares where trade, crafts and everyday life once shaped the city. From Slottsbacken to Slussen, hear stories of power, people and hidden corners that bring history to life.
Until 31 December · Berzelii park
Enjoy an evening walk through central Stockholm along waterfronts, parks and historic quays. Passing landmarks such as the Royal Dramatic Theatre, the National Museum, the Royal Palace and the Opera, you will discover the city's history, architecture and maritime heritage, including beautiful Skeppsholmen. The tour ends in Kungsträdgården, close to restaurants and cafés.
Until 30 April · Stockholm Nature | Kayak & Outdoor Tours
Explore Stockholm from the water on a guided winter kayaking tour right in the city centre. Paddle under bridges and past waterfront buildings, taking in views of the city along the way. A dry suit, safety instructions and all kayaking equipment are included.
Until 30 April · Stockholm Nature | Kayak & Outdoor Tours
Explore Sweden’s winter nature on a guided hike through Nacka Nature Reserve, just 20 minutes from central Stockholm. Walk through quiet forests and over granite cliffs, with views across the winter landscape. Take a break along the way and warm up with a freshly cooked lunch prepared over an open fire.
Until 31 December · Vasamuseet
A free interactive audio walk that takes you to the actual places where the famous Vasa ship’s short history unfolded. The walk starts outside the Vasa Museum, continues through the Djurgården area and ends on the Beckholmen island. Hear about Vasa’s sinking in 1628, the salvage in 1961, and the work to preserve & display the ship. Sound, music & visual elements bring the places to life. Guide: Fred Hocker, Director of Research, the Vasa Museum. The Vasa Walk is part of the Support Vasa project.
Until 2 September · On the square in front of the Gamla Stan metro exit.
Join our daily Free Walking Tour in the heart of Stockholm! Discover the city’s history, hidden gems, and coolest stories with passionate local guides. Tours run every single day, rain or shine, and are completely tip-based – you decide the value. The perfect way to explore Stockholm in a fun, social, and budget-friendly way! Find the exact times on our website.
Until 31 December · Gamla Stan
Ghost Hunt in Gamla Stan is an exciting, educational, and interactive city adventure where your smartphone guides you through Stockholm’s oldest quarters. As you discover fascinating history, real historical events, and dark legends, your team navigates narrow cobblestone alleys to solve clever riddles and uncover the city’s hidden secrets.
to 20:00 · Postmuseum
Who would you like to surprise with a Christmas greeting this year? Welcome to an evening of letter writing where you craft Christmas greetings to friends far away, the neighbor, or the relative you’ve never met. The Postal Museum sets the table with paper and pens.
5 Nov to 3 Dec · ThirdPlace ArtCafe’ & SoberBar
Third Place Salon: Show & Tell is a Thursday night for sharing things and the stories behind them. Bring something you’ve made, written, painted, photographed, built, found, collected or are still working on, and show it however you like. No need to be an artist, and no need for it to be finished.Want to present? Contact Third Place beforehand to join the line-up. Or just come for a drink, discover what others are making and meet some new people.
to 19:00 · Judiska museet
Under the 1782 Judereglementet, Norrköping became one of three Swedish cities where Jews were permitted to settle. A vibrant community soon emerged, complete with its own synagogue and cemetery. Author Kjell Örtoft visits the Jewish Museum for a talk with Natalie Bloch on his new book, Norrköping’s Jewish History. Together, they explore personal stories and what the city’s heritage reveals about the Swedish-Jewish experience from the 18th century to the present.
to 19:00 · Spårvägsmuseet
Where today there is a busy road, in a few years there will be a square, housing and a metro station 45 meters underground. Emelie Grind and Alexander Fagerlund from the City of Solna describe how Södra Hagalund is emerging as an entirely new district as the metro is extended to Arenastaden. They bring you behind the visualizations: how a city is planned around a metro station before it even exists. Talk, 1 hour. At Spårvägsmuseet, tickets required.
to 16:45 · Stortorget, Gamla Stan
Listen to the stories from the court house of Stockholm in the 17th century on this walking tour in Old town. This is what really happened here almost 400 years ago in the narrow alleys. Note: The tour is given in Swedish.
to 19:30 · Tekniska museet
The perfect body has become a technology project. In a conversation about looksmaxxing, old money face and today’s beauty ideals, Erik Galli, Emma Severinsson and Ata Ghaderi explore how new technology shapes our views on beauty, healthcare and self-optimization – and who can afford to live up to the ideals. The discussion moves between historical beauty standards, new technologies and the body as a status marker. Moderated by Samanda Ekman, in collaboration with Kvinnohistoriska.
to 19:00 · Centrum för fotografi (CFF)
Join us for an evening exploring memory, power, and digital women’s history, featuring talks, artistic performances and a quiz. What happens to our history when more and more of our lives take place online? Inspired by this year’s theme for Arkivens dag, People and Technology, we will explore how history is created, preserved, and sometimes lost in a digital world. Organised by Kvinnohistoriska, Stockholms läns museum, and the Centrum för fotografi.
to 19:00 · Spårvägsmuseet
A tram conductor around 1900 stood ramrod straight in a strict, dark uniform with shiny buttons and a high collar. Today you are greeted by a customer host in soft, functional workwear. In this talk we travel through the history of uniforms alongside the history of fashion: how hemlines, cuts, colors and materials have reflected the ideals of their time, from horse-drawn trams to today. In collaboration with the museum's Friends association. Talk, 1 hour. At Spårvägsmuseet, tickets required.
to 20:00 · Oscarsteatern
All Inclusive: Aaron Kroon & Guests is Sweden’s largest event on inclusive leadership. At Oscarsteatern, Aaron Kroon brings together some of Sweden’s most prominent leaders, public figures and changemakers for personal and unexpected conversations about leadership, courage and compassion. An evening of laughter, reflection and new perspectives – created to inspire hope and action in the winter darkness.
to 19:00 · Spårvägsmuseet
At the age of 77, Siri Derkert stood on high scaffolding in Östermalmstorg metro station as her sketches were sandblasted into the concrete: 145 metres of women who fought for peace, freedom and the right to vote. Derkert was one of those who championed the idea that stations could be "cathedrals underground". Her granddaughter Tora Derkert talks about her grandmother's life and art, and the woman behind the works. Talk, 1 hour. At Spårvägsmuseet, tickets required.
19 Nov to 14 Dec · AlbaNova universitetscentrum
Welcome to the Physics Show at AlbaNova! The Department of Physics at Stockholm University invites you to an exciting show featuring fascinating experiments and demonstrations that spark curiosity and reveal how physics works in everyday life.NOTE:November 19 shows are in Swedish.December 14 shows are in English.
to 20:30 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
Meet Nelio Biedermann in conversation with Cecilia Hansson. Switzerland’s new literary star made his debut as an author at the age of 20 and has achieved a major international breakthrough with his second novel, "Lázár". Join him on International Writers' Stage November International Writers' Stage for a conversation about the book.
to 19:00 · Spårvägsmuseet
A row of e-scooters on the pavement, a car-sharing app you forgot you had, and cars that drive themselves. The way we get around the city is constantly changing, but what will become everyday life and what is just a passing trend? This talk looks at how e-scooters, bicycles and car sharing already work with public transport, and what self-driving technology could mean in the long run, with examples from Stockholm and around the world. Talk, 1 hour. At Spårvägsmuseet, tickets required.
to 16:45 · Gustav Adolfs torg framför Kungliga Operan
90 min walking tour in Swedish about outstanding women in 19-th century Stockholm. We know some of their names still today but others have been forgotten by most. Join this tour in Norrmalm where they all lived and worked a long time ago.
to 15:00 · Hörsal 3, hus 2, plan 3 kl 09.00-15.00 i Albano
A team competition featuring physics demonstrations for fifth- and sixth-grade students in elementary school, organized by Fysikum, the Department of Physics at Stockholm University. The event aims to spark students’ interest in the natural sciences. Physics is fun and inspiring! That’s why everyone is invited to a full day where participants will leave with new ideas, both from the demonstrations and from FysikShow’s exciting experiments.
to 20:00 · Tekniska museet
On 13 April 2029, the asteroid Apophis will pass closer to Earth than our geostationary satellites. It will not hit us, but the encounter offers a rare rehearsal for the day an asteroid may actually be on a collision course. In Wisdome Stockholm, space scientist Stas Barabash and journalist Marcus Pettersson take us on a visual journey exploring Apophis, ESA’s Ramses mission and the question of how humanity could defend Earth from a future asteroid impact.
to 20:30 · Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
One of Norway’s most acclaimed playwrights will be a guest at International Writers' Stage December 8. In an in-depth conversation, Arne Lygre will meet with psychologist and author Anna Kåver to explore the existential themes that characterize his award-winning plays. A conversation centered on the search for meaning, loneliness, and the tentative yet demanding nature of friendship, moderated by Pontus Kipowski.
18 Dec to 19 Dec · House of People
On 18–19 December, Sweden’s CS elite will take to the main stage at House of People to compete for SEK 300,000 in prize money and the title of “Sweden’s best team”! If you’re a CS fan or gaming enthusiast, don’t miss this unique opportunity to watch Sweden’s best teams battle it out in a historic venue that has never hosted esports before. Alongside world-class Counter-Strike, there'll be cold drinks and light snacks in House of People’s cosy bars.