Events and things to do

This week in Uppsala
May 26-June 1

Discover the highlights from this week’s events in Uppsala! Swap to our Swedish site or visit Heja Uppsala to discover even more events.

Mattält i Vattugränd

May 30–31 – Saluhallen

Feast on fresh shrimp at Feskarn’s Shrimp Buffet

Head to Vattugränd for a flavorful evening when Feskarn hosts their popular shrimp buffet on May 30 and 31. Enjoy generous servings of shrimp, sauces, bread, sides, dessert, and coffee – all served in a cozy tent behind Saluhallen. The bar offers wine, beer, bubbly, and carefully selected non-alcoholic drinks. A perfect way to enjoy seafood in the heart of the city.

Innergården på Uppsala slott

May 27 – Uppsala Castle

Explore Uppsala Castle’s hidden chambers on a guided tour

On May 27, take part in a rare guided tour through the castle’s secret rooms. Discover spaces that are usually closed to the public and learn about the 500-year history of Uppsala Castle. From hidden Vasastate rooms to 19th-century quarters, this tour offers a unique view of the castle’s changing roles through the ages. Tours start at 11:00 and 13:00 from the Uppsala Castle History entrance.

Interiör av Uppsala Domkyrka

May 30 – Uppsala Cathedral

Attend VOS's anniversary concert at the Cathedral

On May 30 at 17:00, the vocal ensemble VOS (Voices of Scandinavia) celebrates their 10-year anniversary with the concert “Tree of Life” at Uppsala Cathedral. Led by conductor Robert Bennesh, the program centers around music by Stefan Klaverdal along with contemporary works by Linda Alexandersson and Sofia Söderberg. Free admission with an optional collection for the cathedral’s music fund.

svartbäcksgatan

May 31 – Uppsala City

Welcome summer at the all-day city festival Sommarsläpp

Celebrate the start of summer with Sommarsläpp on May 31! The city center will be filled with live music, art, sports, films, cultural activities, and fun for all ages. A perfect day out for families, friends, or visitors looking to explore a vibrant Uppsala.

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