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Stockholm Culture Festival  is an annual cultural festival in Stockholm, conducted by the Cultural Department on behalf of the City. The festival has offered more than 600 program items annually and had 750,000 visits in 2017 along with the youth section of it We Are Stockholm.

The festival takes place in downtown Stockholm, the venues are Gustav Adolf Square, Charles XII’s Square (dance floor), Skeppsbron, Jacob’s Church and the family area on Norrbro. The program has a broad impact and includes everything from world music, jazz, opera, classical, pop, rock, activities for children / family, talks, street art, theater, city tours, art, dance, photography and international performances.

All of the Culture Festival events are free with the exception of the “walks” – guided city tours with a variety of themes.

Discover the festivals program here! https://kulturfestivalen.stockholm.se/skf/program-2018/

Fools Gold is Stockholm’s new festival and market for independent labels.

The first festival will take place in Tantolunden on August 18th. Acts from some of the most groovy Swedish indie labels around will perform live and even more groovy labels will sell their vinyls throughout the day.

2018 offers music and records from PNKSLM Recordings, Lazy Octopus, Rama Lama Records, Birds Records, Adrian Recordings, Hybris, Strangers Candy, Welfare Sounds, Novoton, Rundgång Rekords, Startracks, Maternal Voice, Kollektivet Records and Youth Recordings.

The event is free and suitable for all ages, Fools Gold 2018 is made possible through support from Stockholm city, Kulturrådet and Svensk Live.

Fools Gold is a long-term project with ambitions and dreams to grow bigger and better, in order to do so we need all the support we can get. If you like what we do and want to contribute with a super duper small or even a very big donation you can Swish to 123 073 26 77 and we’ll be forever thankful.

See you in Tanto on the 18th!

Line-up
Kluster [Rama Lama]
Mira Aasma [Birds]
Riga Tiger [Youth]
Runtom Knuten [Lazy Octopus]
More acts TBA

17 -19 August is the time for Södermalm’s biggest folk party:
-Nytorgsfesten-

A three day festival filled with spectacles and noise in the heart of Söder.
There will be carnival trains, live music, DJs, market streets, fun fair, food trucks, flea market, art shows, midnight race and more.

Nytorgfesten is a festival for the whole family and with free entrance in all areas and all days. Activity and game schedule is announced on a regular basis.

In mid-August, in connection with the midnight race, the Södermalm Music Association organizes Nytorgsfesten 2018.

The Nytorg festival was organized for the first time 1995 – 1997 at Nytorget with over 25,000 visitors , it then moved to Riddarholmen 2001 – 2004 and then Skeppsholmen 2011.

And now it’s back at Nytorget and this year the festival has expanded its area to Parkteatern in Vitabergsparken and Blecktornsparken. Everywhere you will be delighted to music, food experiences, flea market, art, yoga, fun fair and more.

New for this year is also the collaboration with the immeasurably popular photography exhibition, Planket STHLM

Stockholm Film Festival, together with the year’s most prestigious E.ON, invites you to Sommarbio in Rålis! Starting from 18:00 with various activities and the film is shown at approx. 21:00.

Enjoy Miyazaki’s epic adventure of Princess Mononoke. The film unfolds in a fantasy version of feudal Japan and is a dark, violent yet beautiful story about the growing conflict between man and nature. When the movie was released, it was hailed as an animated masterpiece and the story is still as captivating and current.

Director: Hayao Miyasaki
Actors: Yuriko Ishida, Yōji Matsuda, Yūko Tanaka
Japan, 1997, 134 min.

The event is completely free!

No additional detail for this event.