Hasslöfestivalen
11 - 13 July
Hasslöfestivalen is a music festival in the middle of Karlskrona's stunning archipelago! The festival celebrates a 20 years anniverasary 2019!
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Provided by:
Andreas Blomlöf /Visit Karlskrona
Events
The guide was updated:
In Karlskrona something happens 365 days a year. Several popular events occur every year in Karlskrona. You will find an updated event calendar at www.visitkarlskrona.se.
Run & swim - the coast hunter
29 June
A real challange that includes both running and swimming in Karlskrona archipelago!
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Karlskrona International Piano Festival
6-9 November 2019
Karlskrona International Piano Festival brings world-class international pianists to perform in the beautiful setting of the historic city of Karlskrona. The festival will embrace different themes, celebrating composer anniversaries, musical styles, countries, or historical events, and promoting the works of Swedish composers and international women composers.
Each festival will be opened by the host of the Festival, the celebrated Swedish pianist Peter Jablonski.
The organisers of the festival believe that music and art are democratic. Talent for music does not depend on gender or nationality.
We are pleased to collaborate with KVAST and DONNE to encourage young women composers and performers to find their places in music profession.
Events will take place in venues around Karlskrona that include Concert Hall, Amiralitetskyrka, and Marinmuseum.
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Art exhibition on Aspö island
23 - 25 aug
Every year Aspö´s artists and creatives open their doors and show their work during the 2 day long "Kulturrundan"- Culture around the island.
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Karlskrona Swimrun
17 August
The competiton start on the main square, Stortorget in Karlskrona, and continues with a racetrack with a good balance between running and swimming!
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Historical day at Drottningskär's Citadel
30 July
A historical day at the impressive Drottningskär's citadel. An event for the whole family that takes you back to the 1780's.
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Blekinge Pike Festival
28-29 Sept.
Blekinge Pike Festival can today count itself as the largest individual pike competition in Sweden, and probably also the largest in Europe.
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Carl International Film Festival
23-28 August
Carl International Film Festival (CIFF) is a new film festival in Karlskrona, Sweden. The festival will present a wide program with new films from all over the world, challenging seminars, audience talks with international directors, glamorous festivities as well as events and activities for the film industry.
Carl International Film Festival (CIFF) is a new film festival in Karlskrona, Sweden. The festival aims to promote openness and freedom, and to highlight directors and filmmakers who work for this through their films. At the same time want to CIFF be a platform for new film from the Baltic Sea countries and offer an international platform where the best of this region are presented in the film program.
The festival also strives to be a film industry forum, aming to present new opportunities for international co-productions, financing of film and audiovisual media and storytelling, all the time with the framing of Karlskrona and Southern Sweden
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Miriam Bryant concert
2 august
Concert with Miriam Bryant, during Karlskrona Archipelago Festival, in the middle of the beautiful archipelago of Karlskrona. On the big stage at Stortorget.
More information in the link below.
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Lövmarknaden - The Leaf market
20/6 Lövmarknaden - Traditional market
Traditional market with great historic roots. It all takes place in the city centre, on and around Stortorget (The great square) and the adjoining streets. Market stalls, food providers and entertainment for the whole family in a fun festival.
The market has been held for more than 200 years in one form or another.
The market has grown over the years and some 500 marketers now arrive to sell their wares ranging from home-made sweets and local delicacies to toys and basketwork furniture.
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Karlskrona Archipelago festival
30 jul - 4 aug
A festival in the middle of the beautiful archipelago of Karlskrona.
A festival where the world heritage's unique history meets the modern city life! There will be lot´s of music, food, guided tours out of the ordinary, memorable days in Karlskrona. Activities for the whole family!
Artists: Miriam Bryant, Laleh, Frycky, among others!
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