Major street festival transforming Södermalm with carnival parade, ice cream festival, hippie market, flea market, fairground/tivoli, arts & crafts, live music stages, yoga sessions, jazz corner, silent disco, and family activities across multiple parks. Opening carnival parade Friday at 18:00 from Nytorget.
Quick facts
- When
- Starts 18:00 Friday; 10:00 Saturday & Sunday
- Age limit
- All ages
- Tickets
- Free
Getting there
Venue
Nytorget
Södermalm, Stockholm
Common questions
When does Nytorgsfesten 2026 start and how long is it?
The festival begins at 18:00 on Friday, August 14, and runs through Sunday, August 16. Daily activities typically start at 10:00 or 12:00 and continue until approximately 22:00 on Friday and Saturday, and 20:00 on Sunday.
Is there an age limit for the festival?
Nytorgsfesten is a family-friendly event with no age limit, featuring activities such as a children's circus, a funfair (tivoli), and a carnival parade where everyone is welcome to join.
What are the ticket prices?
Entry to the festival grounds and most performances, including the main stage concerts and the carnival parade, is free of charge.
Who are the featured performers and acts?
The 2026 lineup includes Eddy Cabrera on the main stage, DJ Camille at Latin Street, a Mosquito Block Party, and live music from Trio Van Funk. The event also features a silent disco on the lawn and circus performances by Funnybones Productions.
What kind of activities are available at the festival?
Visitors can enjoy a glass festival at Greta Garbos Torg, a hippie market on Katarina Bangata, arts and crafts on Gotlandsgatan, and a flea market at the schoolyard. Other highlights include morning yoga, a photography exhibition titled 'Planket,' and a funfair.
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