Events in Sweden

Chocolate Festival
Linkoping
Mar 2010

Whether you are in the chocolate business or just a fan, you will want to attend this event! At this event, you can sample some of the best chocolate on the planet. Enjoy chocolate seminars, chocolate tastings and of course, chocolate competitions.

International Science Festival
Goteborg
3 Apr - 17 Apr, 2010

This fascinating festival explores ideas ranging from social science to technology. It is something of a city wide celebration with many shops and cafes participating. Step into the world of science to experience films, workshops, scientific lectures as well as hands on educational activities designed for adults as well as children.

Belly Dance Festival
Stockholm
13 May - 16 May, 2010

This festival of dance celebrates one of the most elegant and sensual forms there are: the art of Belly Dancing. Join in on any of the instructional workshops hosted by world leading experts, or sit back and enjoy the introductory gala performances, acclaimed to be the most popular and colorful of attractions. Don’t be shy; thousands of novice participants come each year to sway to the Arabian beats, and learn the moves they’ve always been intrigued with.

Skansen Midsummer
Skansen
19 Jun - 21 Jun, 2010

One of the most popular festivals in all of Sweden, this event brings out the party in everyone! Today's method of celebrating includes meeting up with friends and family to enjoy delicious herring and fresh potatoes while sipping on the finest schnapps and beer.

Öland Harvest Festival
Runsten
30 Sep - 3 Oct, 2010

This harvest festival is full of activities that the whole family will enjoy. Head to the island of Öland and you will find three days filled with dancing, cooking competitions, and art shows.

Chocolate Festival
Stockholm
Oct 2010

Chocolate is in abundance during this event. Be prepared to have all of you senses overwhelmed by confectionery sweet treats. The festival offers tastings, exhibitions, and market stalls to the thousands of visitors that head to the event each year.

Umeå International Jazz Festival
Umeå
Oct 2010

This is one of the continent's oldest jazz events and it continues to draw big crowds with its list of distinguished performers. The event invites jazz musicians from around the world to perform at various locations through out Umeå.

Stockholm International Horse Show
Stockholm
26 Nov - 28 Nov, 2010

This event draws thousands of visitors each year to the Stockholm Globe Arena. The large number of spectators makes this one of the largest equestrian events in the world. The competition features international riders, show jumping, and dressage events.