Events and things to do

This week in Uppsala
Oct 14-Oct 20

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

October 17 – Uppsala Art Museum

Experience creative expression at Art Night

Every Thursday, Uppsala Art Museum hosts Art Night – an evening filled with art, music, food, and creative activities. The museum stays open until 8:00 PM and the bar until 9:00 PM, offering a relaxing atmosphere with exhibitions, workshops, and lectures. Arrive early or stay late, and enjoy the weekly special program featuring everything from concerts to poetry readings and performances. Free entry!

 

October 17 – Uppsala Concert & Congress

Watch Chaplin’s Gold Rush with Live Music by Uppsala Kammarorkester

Love classic cinema and live music? Don’t miss Uppsala Kammarorkester performing the soundtrack to Charlie Chaplin’s silent film Gold Rush live on the big stage! Conducted by George Morton, the orchestra’s masterful performance will enhance Chaplin’s humor and drama, making for a unique film experience.

October 19 – Biotopia

Explore the Universe on Astronomy Day and Night

Embark on a journey to space during Astronomy Day and Night at Biotopia! Starting at 11:00 AM, you can ask a space expert your questions, join in space-themed crafts, and learn about what goes on out in the cosmos. Wrap up the day with a space café, featuring a popular science lecture and discussions with researchers. A fun-filled day for the whole family!

October 18-20 – Uppsala Konsert & Kongress

Feel the Rhythm at Jam & Juice Dance Festival

Join the vibrant Jam & Juice Dance Festival, taking place from October 18-20 at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress. The festival offers dance battles, workshops, a hip-hop quiz, and a special concert with Uppsala Wind Symphony performing The Hip-Hop Symphony. Whether you’re a participant or a spectator, this weekend promises to be full of energy and excitement!