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18 Sep 2025

Webbinarium - European Festival Forest

October 16 3:00 PM-4:00 PM - Planting trees in the European Festivals Forest - webinar Sustainability is an important issue among festival and event organizers. How can you bring a lot of people together in one place while minimizing your environmental footprint? A major environmental culprit is of course transportation, but food, disposable items and waste management are also a challenge.
18 Mar 2025

The Sweden Festival - Sandviken 11-12 April

In connection with the National Festival Meeting in Sandviken, we are presenting a Showcase Festival for the public and festival workers in collaboration with Bangen Jazz & Blues, Sandviken Chamber Music Festival and the Alternative Festival "The Sweden Festival". Tickets in the links. PROGRAM  Friday 11 april
17 Mar 2025

National Art Festival Summit - The Sweden Festival Sandviken - April 11-13

Welcome to Sweden Festival's "National Festival Meeting - The Sweden Festival", which is a manifestation to promote the Art Festival as a cultural carrier and organizer. It is also a way to encourage and inspire our festival workers and to promote national and international collaborations. We offer interesting seminars, high-quality concerts and an excellent opportunity to network and to be inspired together with other festival organizers. In addition, everything is included but places are limited so "first come, first served". Participants are responsible for their own travel.
6 Mar 2024

Collaboration with Future Echoes

Sweden Festivals, in collaboration with Future Echoes, can offer our members to participate as a guest at this year's edition March 21-23. Contact Erik Palm for more information.
16 Oct 2023

New seminar on Emerging Artists and National Festival Meeting at Umeå Jazz Festival

When; Saturday 28 October at 13.15-15.15, ZOOM, link will be announced laterWhere; Umeå Folkets Hus during the Umeå Jazz FestivalIn addition; Accreditation for Umeå Jazz FestivalTarget group; Members and festivals who want to broaden their network, engage emerging artists or who want to broaden their international collaborationIncluded; Support for travel and accommodation, lunch, coffee, and accreditation to the Festival
28 Sep 2023

Seminar about festival development and European collaboration

When; Thursday 28 september kl. 13.30-16.30Plcae; Konsert & KongressAlso; Invigning av Uppsala Internationella Gitarrfestival kl. 18.30Target group; Sweden Festivals members, festival managers och promoters.Included; Travel support, dinner, fika, ticket to opening consert and accomodation.

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NordicBaltic Festival Platform

The 4th NordicBaltic Arts Festival Conference will take place in Gdansk, Poland in October/November 2018.

Stay tuned for more information!

715 festivals to get the EFFE Label 2017-2018

At the Arts Festival Summit Europe's 715 remarkable Festivals 2017-2018 received the EFFE Label in the prescence of the European Commission and Parliament.

Learn more about the EFFE Label Community; age and geography HERE

The unbound force

Sweden is behind the rest of Europe when it comes to recognizing the FESTIVAL as an important cultural carrier, says Peter Eriksson and Noomi Hedlund at the Association of Sweden Festivals. Read more HERE (Swedish)

Music Festivals a Changing World

Music Festivals a Changing World - an International comparison. 

The book is available from Sweden Festivals

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Your festival can be a member

Join Sweden Festivals and take part in our international network, training, meetings and all our festivalknowledge. Together we develop FestivalSweden!

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Sweden Festivals is a member of EFA

Sweden Festivals is a member of EFA (European Festival Association). EFA gathers festivals and collective festival organisations from all of Europa with support of EU.