October 5th-22nd – Hospitalets Park
New Exhibition Träden de tala (“The Trees Speak”)
This is a unique exhibition with deep local roots, both figuratively and literally. Many of the trees in Hospitalets Park are unique due to their size and rarity – and in some cases, they can only be found here. In this exhibition, artists have chosen individual trees to work with, expressing their creativity through various artistic forms such as performance, sculpture, video, or painting.
October 5th – Granit, Svartbäcksgatan 8
New Store with Scandinavian Design
Granit is a popular brand known for their smart and stylish home decor inspired by the colors and shapes of Scandinavian nature. October 5th, they are opening a new store on Uppsala’s pedestrian street – and there will be snacks, drinks, music, and special opening offers throughout the day.
October 7th – Gamla Uppsala Museum
Discover the Sounds of Old Uppsala
Stone-age flutes, Iron-age lur horns, medieval rommelpots, and harps – explore musical instruments recreated from archaeological findings from ancient and early medieval times at the Gamla Uppsala Museum. You can even have a go at playing some of these instruments yourself at this event, called “Hur lät forntiden?” (“What did the ancient Uppsala sound like?”).
October 7th – Alnäs Friluftsgård & Kultur
Outdoorsy Autumn Festival with Local Food and Flea Market
Join in when the Alnäs Friluftsgård and Kultur, celebrate the autumn season right by beautiful Lake Ekoln. The autumn festival is packed with activities. You can visit a market featuring local arts and craft, try outdoor food cooked over open flame, browse the flea market, have a go at the high-altitude course, or sing some outdoor karaoke.