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Stockholm Events in August 2013

August is packed with events and music festivals in Stockholm: Starting off with Stockholm Pride, followed by Stockholm Music & Arts, Stockholm Culture festival, Popaganda and classical music festivals like Baltic Sea festival, and sporting events such as Samsung Diamond League and Triathlon World Championship. The prestigious music award Polar Music Prize is also awarded in August.

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  • Tourism

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  • events
  • music
  • festivals

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  • Stockholm Culture Festival in August

    With 600 events taking place throughout the city center, Stockholm Culture Festival is one of the most popular returning events in Stockholm. The programme has just been launched and includes: American disco legends, Bollywood explosion and a punk tribute by Swedish artist elite on the big stage. 13-18 August 2013.

  • Event: Stockholm Pride

    Stockholm Pride draws half a million people every year, making it swedens largest public event and Scandinavias biggest LGBT Pride. Happening over several days in late July and early August, Stockholm Pride incorporates music, art, lectures, debates and of course a fair bit of revelry, all culminating in Saturdays huge parade through the city and outdoor festival in Pride Park.

  • The new Tele2 Arena opens in July

    Stockholm's entertainment district, Globen City, will be extended with a new multi-purpose arena. The Tele2 Arena with capacity for 40,000 people on a concert will be inaugurated on 24 August 2013, where some of Sweden's most popular artists, including Robyn will perform. The first events will take place already in July.

  • Music, food, dance - 13 festivals in Stockholm this summer

    Food, culture and music. There is a festival for nearly every theme in Stockholm. And NINE music festivals - Two of them new to the year. The summer begins with the food festival Smaka på Stockholm in Kungsträdgården and the Electronica festival Summerburst, and concludes in August with Kulturfestivalen, a large free outdoor festival for the entire family. Here are 13 reasons to visit Stockholm!

  • Robyn inaugurates Tele2 Arena

    Three of Swedens most popular artists Robyn, Kent and Lars Winnerbäck and one newcommer, Zhala, are the hightlights of the big inauguration party at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm.

  • Royal presence at Polar Music Prize

    The Polar Music Prize is one of the most prestigious music prizes in the world. The Prize will be awarded by H M King Carl XVI Gustaf to Mr. Youssou N’Dour (Senegal) and Mrs Kaija Saariaho (Finland) on Tuesday the 27th of August at the Stockholm Concert hall.

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