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Special Events Kiruna Snow Festival, late Jan-early Feb, celebration of winter includes an ice sculpting competition and a reindeer race, Kiruna International Swedish Furniture Fair, Feb, Stockholmsmässan Stockholm International Antiques Fair, Feb, Mässvägen 1, Älvsjö Stockholm International Boat Show, Mar, Stockholmsmässan Vasaloppet Ski race, historic cross country ski race, early Mar, Dalarna Are at W.A.R., late Mar, winter adventure race, Are Drottingholm Court, ballet and opera events (website: www.drottningholmsteatern.dtm.se), May-Aug, Drottningholm Slottsteater Stockholm Marathon, Jun, starting and finishing at the Olympic Stadium Midsummer Night, parties, 21 Jun, throughout the city Stockholm Summer Games, sports events (website: www.summergames.se), Jul, various sports venues Stockholm Price, the biggest gay and lesbian pride festival in Scandinavia (website: www.stockholmpride.org), late Jul-early Aug, various venues in the city centre Stockholm Open, tennis tournament, Kungliga Tennishallen, Lidingövägen 75 Royal Palace Music Festival (website: www.royalfestival.se), Sep, Royal Palace, Kungliga Slottet (Royal Palace), Slottsbacken Stockholm International Film Festival (website: www.filmfestivalen.se), Nov, various venues Scandinavian Sailboat and Scandinavian Motorboat Show, Nov, Mässvägen 1, Älvsjö Nobel Prize Day, award of the Nobel Prizes and banquet (website: www.nobel.se), Dec, Stockholm City Hall St Lucia Day, annual festival of light and procession through central Stockholm, 13 Dec, Skansen Skansen Christmas Market, seasonal market (website: www.skansen.se), Dec, Skansen |
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