Major events in Gothenburg 2018

Culture, sports, concerts and more.

What's on: December

We look at some of this month's highlights in Gothenburg.

Architecture in Gothenburg

Check out the design must-sees.

Mini guide to Gothenburg's concert venues

Join us in the crowd.

5 indie cinemas

Charming independent movie theatres.

A visit to Alfie Atkins' place

Family fun a stone's throw from the central station.

Our guide to Håkan Hellström's Gothenburg

Gothenburg-born Håkan Hellström is arguably Sweden’s biggest artist.

Exhibition: The birth of Gothenburg

Don't miss the exhibition at Gothenburg City Museum.

Ceramics with a unique technique

Interview with Frida Mälarborn Hoshino.

This is Gothenburg

We asked a group of people, all active in different forms of culture, to show us their city. They came back with totally different stories.

Meet the people.

Performing arts

Enjoy theatre, opera, dance, shows and musicals in Gothenburg.

Museums

An enriching activity come rain or shine.

Music

Enjoy a gig in Sweden's foremost music city.

Exhibitions

See what's on in museums, galleries and other exhibition venues.

Theatre

Meet Gothenburg's rich theatre scene.

Film

Gothenburg is the home of the leading film festival in Scandinavia.

Literature

Poetry slam, poetry, talks and the largest book fair in Scandinavia.

Editorial picks

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The birth of Gothenburg

Exhibition at The Museum of Gothenburg.
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Way Out West 2019

One of Europe's best festivals takes over Slottsskogen every year!
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Christmas Dinner In The Castle

Celebrations at Tjolöholm Castle.
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The Singing Christmas Tree

Christmas concerts at Kungsportsplatsen.
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Bältespännarparken - A warm and welcoming meeting place

Christmas stories, warmth and light! Open 7.00-8.30 and 16.00-24.00.
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Pettson & Findus at Götaplatsen

Help Pettson & Findus to celebrate Christmas! Open 7.00-8.30 and 16.00-24.00.
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Christmas drinks

Christmas exhibition in the Botanical garden.
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Christmas market in Nordstan shopping centre

Traditional Christmas Market.
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Kronhus Christmas

Enjoy the Christmas spirit in Kronhuset and Kronhusbodarna.
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Młoda Polska. Polish Fin de Siècle Art

Exhibition in Gothenburg Museum of Art.
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Oscar Muñoz - Hasselblad Award 2018

Photo exhibition in Hasselblad Center.
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POPKONST

Exhibition at Miva Fine Art Gallery.
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Sten A Olsson Culture Scholarship 2018

Exhibition at Gothenburg Museum of Art.
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Crossroads

Where world meet - at the Museum of World Culture

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What's on: December

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