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Join us as we celebrate 400 years of Gothenburg!
June 2 – September 3, 2023
For four days we have celebrated in Frihamnen, with music, entertainment, food experiences, try-on activities and lots of dancing. Even though Gothenburg’s Anniversary Festival is over, the celebrations continue around town throughout the summer!
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Activity: West Pride takes over the Jubilee Compass for three days with quizzes, music, food trucks and other fun activities.
Jubileumskompassen in Bältespännarparken
8 Jun – 10 Jun
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Kortedala bibliotek celebrates Gothenburg’s 400th anniversaty with workshops, sea monsters and a Somali story time.
Kortedala Bibliotek
10 Jun 11:30
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Discover the literary history of Slottsskogen City Park on a walk with the writer Kristian Wedel.
Café Björngårdsvillan
11 Jun 14:00
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Backa Library invites you to an anniversary party with construction play, sea monsters, a book bus and much more.
Backa Bibliotek
14 Jun 10:00
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Activity: Come to Bältespännarparken and read poems by the likes of Karin Boye, Evert Taube, and Karl Gerhard.
Jubileumskompassen in Bältespännarparken
15 Jun 15:00
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Music camp: Young singers and musicians sing and play side by side with professional musicians.
Göteborgs konserthus
17 Jun – 21 Jun
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On June 6, we celebrate Sweden’s 500th birthday. Here is a list of activities you can take part in.
Gothenburg’s Art Gallery turns 100 years old and invites you to a big party with an opening, performance, music, poetry and much more.
West Pride occupies the Jubilee Compass for three days with quizzes, music, food trucks and other fun activities.
The anniversary celebration at Gothenburg’s library and cultural center runs from June 2 to September 3.
Stay up to date on all that Gothenburg’s Anniversary Celebration has going on. A good way is to follow us on Facebook here and Instagram here.
The Swedish National Day on June 6 is a particularly special day when Sweden turns 500 years old, and at the same time Gothenburg's 400th anniversary celebrations are going on all summer. Below you can read about…
During the Anniversary Festival, in addition to music and fun activities, food will also take the center stage. Prepare yourself for a culinary experience with food from all over the world, prepared with as locally…
Royal cortege with horse and carriage, speech to the citizens of Gothenburg at Gustaf Adolfs torg, inauguration of the Jubileumsparken and the Harbor pools, as well as a festive gala concert with the Gothenburg…
On June 5, Europe takes the big tent stage at Gothenburg's Anniversary Festival in Frihamnen. Earlier in the day, Gothenburg metal favorites The Halo Effect will also perform at the festival, which runs from 2-5…
At Jubileumskompassen in Bältesspännarparken you can get information about what’s happening during Gothenburg’s Anniversary Celebration.
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Experience Prototyping Gothenburg any time this summer, as it takes place June 2 – September 3. The exhibition highlights initiatives that work actively to accelerate a sustainable transition in the city. All this can be seen along a walkway that stretches from Frihamnen, to Ringön, across the bridge Hisingsbron, to the city centre and Kronhuskvarteret.
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During the celebration’s final days, August 31 – September 3, the city will be full of festivities and events. A Jubilee Parade, a one-off marathon race and Gothenburg Culture Festival are just some of the highlights.
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The West Sweden Street Art Trail (WSSAT) maps all the street art in West Sweden and gives you an overview of the world-leading street art that is collected in the region.
The city of Gothenburg has had its 400th anniversary as a milestone for the city’s development for more than 10 years. Read more about what this has generated.
A festival for all ages. Cultural activities and lectures on the theme of ageing. Theatre, music and much more!
Incredible urban development has taken place throughout Gothenburg. The result? Lots of fantastic places to visit. Gothenburg.com has listed five of them.
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