På gång i Gothenburg, Sweden under året

Mycket folk — Christmas holidays i Sweden, skollov i 7 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Goteborg Film Festival

  24 jan – 5 feb · vanligtvisBoka tidigt

  Scandinavia's largest film event: ten days, several hundred films and cinemas full at eleven in the morning in the darkest part of the year. It is the reason to be here in January. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Winter sports week i Sweden, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Goteborg Film Festival (24 jan – 5 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Winter sports week i Sweden, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Mest folk — Valborg and May Day, Easter break i Sweden

• Öppning

  Liseberg opens for the season

  15 apr – 10 maj · vanligtvisSommarsäsongen öppnar

  The amusement park reopens in spring and runs to the autumn, which is roughly when the city's outdoor season starts too. Before it opens the park is shut and Avenyn is still eating indoors. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Valborg and May Day

  30 apr – 1 majNationell helgdagTrångt

  Walpurgis Night on 30 April welcomes spring with bonfires, choirs singing and students out in white caps; 1 May is a public holiday with marches, and many shops keep Sunday hours. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Valborg and May Day, Goteborgsvarvet half marathon

• Festival

  Goteborgsvarvet half marathon

  15–31 maj · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtStängningar

  One of the largest half marathons anywhere, with tens of thousands of runners on closed roads through the centre and over the Alvsborg bridge on a Saturday in late May. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Liseberg opens for the season (15 apr – 10 maj (vanligtvis)), Valborg and May Day (30 apr – 1 maj)

Mest folk — Midsummer, Summer holidays i Sweden

• Helg

  Midsummer

  19–26 jun · vanligtvisNationell helgdagStängningar

  The Friday nearest 24 June shuts the country. Shops, restaurants and museums close, the city empties into the archipelago, and anyone still in town is looking at a locked door. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Gothia Cup, Summer holidays i Sweden

• Festival

  Gothia Cup

  12–21 jul · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtBoka tidigt

  The world's largest youth football tournament brings nearly two thousand teams from around seventy countries for a week in mid-July. Hotels, trams and cheap beds fill with squads, so book early if your dates overlap. Källa ↗

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Summer holidays i Sweden

• Festival

  Way Out West

  5–15 aug · vanligtvisMusikfestivalBoka tidigt

  Three days in the oak woods of Slottsskogen, with club nights across the city afterwards. It is entirely vegetarian, which catches out anyone expecting festival burgers. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Göteborg Book Fair, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Göteborg Book Fair

  24–27 sepKulturfestivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  Scandinavia's big book fair takes over the exhibition centre by Liseberg for four days in late September, with author talks and seminars. Nearby hotels are taken well in advance. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Halloween at Liseberg, Autumn break i Sweden

• Öppning

  Halloween at Liseberg

  3 okt – 2 novStor festivalTrångt

  The amusement park reopens for a month of pumpkins, haunted houses and scare zones, busiest over the autumn school break. The scariest mazes carry age limits. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Halloween at Liseberg, Christmas at Liseberg

• Festival

  Christmas at Liseberg

  15 nov – 30 dec · vanligtvisJul & nyårTrångt

  The park reopens under several million lights with a market, glogg and a handful of rides running in the cold. It is the biggest Christmas market in the Nordics and the queues say so. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Halloween at Liseberg (3 okt – 2 nov)

Mest folk — Christmas at Liseberg, Christmas holidays i Sweden

Inget nytt börjar i december.

Pågår fortfarande: Christmas at Liseberg (15 nov – 30 dec (vanligtvis))