What's On, stockholm - OCTOBER

Open House Festival
Take the chance to experience this tour of our very own norra Latin and more at the Open House Festival, where you can learn about this city we live in and how it's evolved over time. The aim is to involve the public in discussion about the city's development and growth, and stimulate interest in good architecture and the city's environment. Organized throughout the  greater Stockholm area, the public are invited to seminars about, and tours of, unique buildings and places, all for free.

Dates: 4-6  October
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Stockholm Craft Week
Stockholm Craft Week aims to make the art of crafts visible and includes a number of events, seminars and exhibitions highlighting contemporary craft. It's a great way to experience the different artisans of the city, including textiles, ceramics, silversmiths and more!

Dates: 2-6 October
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Affordable Art Fair Stockholm
The 11th edition of Affordable Art Fair Stockholm will showcase 1000s of contemporary artworks from over 60 hand-picked local and international galleries. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, or looking for your first limited-edition print, the fair is the perfect place to learn more about art and refine your taste. So, mark your diary and prepare to discover new and exciting art from around the world.

Dates: 2-6 October
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Beer & Spirits Fair Stockholm
The Beer & Spirits Fair is organized at the Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre. It is a new drinking experience for everyone who wants to learn more, discover the latest and be inspired by the world's beers, spirits and drinks. With over 80 beverage exhibitors on site, look out for for explosive gin trend, craft spirits, highly regarded distilleries, Swedish breweries and importers.

Dates: 4-5 October
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Stockholm Jazz Festival
This ten-day festival functions as an umbrella organization for around 50 participating jazz clubs in and around Stockholm; just purchase tickets for the concerts you want to see - Information in English. You're sure to find something to enjoy!

Dates: 11-20 October
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Dining Week
Dining Week is a week where top restaurants serve a set menu at a very affordable price. During weeks 9 and 44, we want to open up a world of gastronomic experiences in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö. Dining Week is a large, sumptuous menu that showcases what passionate chefs, waiters and restaurateurs can offer. It's a unique opportunity to explore the Swedish restaurants and get new exciting food experiences that you wouldn't normally try. 

Dates: 25 Oct - 3 Nov
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Autumn fair at Ulriksdal Castle
Ulriksdal's beautiful castle park is filled with handicrafts and delicacies during the two-day autumn market. It's free to enter, free to take a guided castle tour and free activities for little ones. Take the chance to celebrate the fall in beautiful surroundings.

Dates: 26-27 October
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Sewing & Craft Festival
Sweden's largest fair for sewing, needlework, jewelry making and personal creation, where you can buy everything you need for your hobby. Activities and workshops are a large and important part of the Sewing & Crafts Festival's successful concept. At our fairs, you get the opportunity to try new things and techniques, develop your skills and maybe even share your experiences and lessons learned. Warning: you may come back with a tonne of items you didn't even know you needed!

Dates: 25-27 October
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Harmoni Expo
For those who are interested in the body, the soul and the connection between them. At the fair, the public gets the chance to meet alternative practitioners and exhibitors have the opportunity to personally clarify their activities and demystify many questions about the whole thing. You can try a Chinese health product, try aura photography, acupuncture, palm reading, numerology, astrology and various forms of healing and massage. There's fortune-telling, relaxation music and guided meditations, jewelry, Native American crafts, self-development literature, herbs, homemade creams, and natural products of many kinds. 

Dates: 26-27October
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