Exhibitions in Stockholm
February 2026
February 2026 at a glance: 2 exhibitions opened, 0 closed, and 3 more were on view across the city.
Opened in February
Viking Life with Halvdan and Meia21 FebSwedish History Museum (Historiska museet)
A play Viking village for preschoolers: a chieftain's house, forge, farm animals and a Viking ship, based on Martin Widmark's Halvdan Viking books.
Colour! For children and their curious grown-ups21 FebNationalmuseum
An immersive, hands-on exhibition for ages 6-12: don a lab coat and colour goggles and explore what colour is, where it comes from and how it feels.
Was on view in February
Worldglimpsing: Roleplay and the Design of Alternate Realitiesto 4 OctArkDes · Free · Past
ArkDes and Nieuwe Instituut explore roleplay and world-building as design, with game simulations and OMSK Social Club's full-scale roleplay OUR BR00D.
Medieval Fashionto 1 NovSwedish History Museum (Historiska museet)
Newly sewn women's garments recreated from the 1100s to the early 1500s, by the Medieval Museum at the Swedish History Museum.
True Crimeto 31 Mar 2027Spritmuseum
Sweden's prohibition era in 1920s-30s Stockholm, told through smugglers, bootleggers and moonshiners.
Image credits
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- Viking Life with Halvdan and MeiaPhoto: Helena Bonnevier, The Swedish History Museum/SHM.
- Colour! For children and their curious grown-upsPhoto: Anna Danielsson/Nationalmuseum
- Worldglimpsing: Roleplay and the Design of Alternate RealitiesIllustration: Jonathan Castro Alejos
- Medieval FashionPhoto: Ola Myrin, The Swedish History Museum/SHM
- True CrimeCourtesy of Spritmuseum
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