Events

Örebro's biennial Open Art festival is as good a reason to visit the city as any, when a diverse and sizeable collection of public art works are erected about town for all to enjoy. Different countries are usually a…

Culminating in one lazy parade carousing down Rättvik's lakefront promenade, Classic Car Week is a must for motor buffs and attracts rev heads from Europe and around the world with their beautifully restored hot rod…

Each year, around 15,000 people take part in this 90km cross-country ski event which finishes in Mora. It's held on the first Sunday in March.

Leksand's Midsummer festival, help from the Friday between 19 and 25, is one of the most popular in Sweden, pulling crowds of up to 20,000.

The hottest ticket on Nora's yearly calendar is this hip two-day pop, rock and folk music festival held in July.

Held over weekends in the summer months of July and August, folk music and general merriment takes to the streets for this local musical festival. Heritage rolling stock and run trains between Orsa and Mora for the …

Held in Orsa and neighbouring Mora, Vinterfest is not just a well-known chamber music festival, but a celebration of all things winter and features live performances, activities and exhibitions around town.

Over a week in August, Nyköping comes alive with a vibrant program of music, theater and dance performances across a wide range of genres held in a variety of venues across town.

Held in the streets and venues around Rättvik, usually at the end of July, this festival is a celebration of traditional Swedish dance and folk music.

Held in various venues around Mora and other lakeside towns, Lake Siljan's biggest summer music festival draws crowds in their thousands.