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New Year's Eve Celebration at Skansen
Stockholm
Stockholm's premier New Year's Eve viewpoint with live entertainment.
About
Experience an unforgettable New Year's Eve at Skansen, Stockholm's ultimate vantage point for fireworks! This magical evening features live music, captivating performances, and the traditional reading of Tennyson's 'The New Year's Bell.' Enjoy the festive atmosphere with friends and family, culminating in a spectacular view of the city's pyrotechnics.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups of friends
Vibe
Festive, celebratory, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Entry tickets can be pre-purchased for daytime and evening access, or an evening-only ticket. Annual passes are valid for the celebration.
Duration
Evening event with specific performance times
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Live music performances are scheduled between 23:20 and 00:10. A New Year's concert is offered at 21:00 and 22:00 in Seglora Church. Food service is available until 16:00 during the day and a limited outdoor offering from 20:00 until midnight.
Featured Performers
- Johan Rabaeus
- Farah Abadi
- Sarah Klang
- Gustaf Norén
- Miriam Bryant
- Kapari
- Dreamgirls
- Loa Falkman
- ODE
- Frispel
Organizer
Skansen
Practical Information
Parking
Parking near Skansen is limited. Public parking is available on southern Djurgården and in Museiparken. Three disabled parking spots are located inside Skansen via Sollidsporten. It is recommended to use public transport due to potential full parking and road closures.
Accessibility
Dedicated accessibility information is available, and public transport options like tram line 7 are noted as being accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. Special parking is available for individuals with disabilities.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Limited outdoor food and drink offering available from 20:00 until midnight. A New Year's supper is available with the concert in Seglora Church.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks and enjoy the pre-event entertainment.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance to avoid long queues, especially for evening access.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be chilly on New Year's Eve.
- Familiarize yourself with the bag ban policy to ensure a smooth entry.
- Utilize the various public transportation options to avoid parking challenges and enjoy a stress-free journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions during the New Year's Eve celebration?
The main attractions include live music performances, the traditional reading of 'Nyårsklockan,' and spectacular views of Stockholm's fireworks from the Solliden stage.
Are there any special dining options available?
Yes, there is an option for a New Year's supper and concert in Seglora Church. Limited food and drink are also available from outdoor vendors.
What is the policy on bags and personal items?
There is a total bag ban and audience searches at the Solliden stage for security reasons. It's best to bring only essential items.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, offering a festive atmosphere for families to celebrate the New Year together.
How can I get to Skansen for the event?
Skansen is easily accessible by public transport, including trams, buses, and ferries. Driving is not recommended due to limited parking and potential road closures.