The gospel singer Samuel Ljungblahd is one of the artists performing at the festival Work Together this weekend.
June 9-11
What: Work Together Festival
In collaboration with the churches in Skellefteå, the study association Sensus arranges a drug-free festival with lots of activities and music for all ages. Among the artists you will find Janne Schaffer, Sonja Aldén, Samuel Ljungblahd, Sebastian Stakset, Context, Joel Nunez, Frank Ådahl and 20 other artists!
Where: Mobacken area
When: Click the link below for full program
Suitable for: All family
Cost: Free entrance, or pay what you can
More information (in Swedish)
June 9-10
What: Drift Masters European Championship
Drift Masters European Championship comes to Drivecenter Arena in Fällfors.
Europe's biggest drifting series comes to Drivecenter Arena in Fällfors for the second part of the Drift Masters European Championship. Surrounded by thousands of spectators, professional drifters from over 20 nations compete against each other. The track at the Drivecenter Arena is one of the absolute fastest, which forces the drivers to keep full throttle right from the start. Secure the best place in the stands and cheer on your favorite! In addition to drifting, there will be food service, musical entertainment, beer service and other activities in the arena. ┣ @Where : Drivecenter Arena, Fällfors @When: The area opens at 9.00 on Friday and 8.30 on Saturday. ┣ @Suitable for : All family ┣
Cost: From 200 kr
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June 10
What: Flight and family day at Skellefteå Airport
During the Flight and Family Day at Skellefteå Airport, the air force will show the JAS 39 C Gripen.
Skellefteå Aeroclub arranges a family day at Skellefteå Airport, where, among other things, the air force participates with the JAS 39 C. The program also includes a visit by the world champion in gliding, various displays, parachuting, helicopters and many activities for children. Food and drinks for sale.
Where: Skellefteå Airport
When: 10.00–15.30
Suitable for: All the family
Cost: 150 kr, shildren under 12 free
June 10
What: The Record Game 2023
The grand stand was almost full when the Record Game between Skellefteå FF and Gottne was played in 2022. On Saturday it's time again, this time against IFK Luleå.
Come and cheer on when Skellefteå FF meets IFK Luleå! The tradition of The Record Game started in 2014 with the aim to get more people to experience the football culture and be part of setting attendance records. In addition to the match, the day offers various activities for children, free ice cream, lotteries and competitions.
Where: Electrolux Home Arena/Norrvalla
When: The area is open 12.00–15.45. The game starts at 14.00
Suitable for: All the family
Cost: Free
More information (in Swedish)
June 10
What: Kraftloppet
On Saturday, it's time for the mountainbike competition Kraftloppet!
Offering mountain bike competitions for both elite and amateurs. Kraftloppet has a distance for everyone. The race stretches through hilly terrain, 50 or 25 km. The long stretch is the seeding ground for Cykelvasan. There is also a children's class of 6 or 2.7 km.
Where: Bergsvallen
When: 55 km starts at 11.00, 21 km starts at 11:15, children 2,7 km starts at 10.00, children 6 km starts kl 10.05. The finish closes at 15.00 for everyone.
Suitable for: Everyone interested in MTB
Cost: Seniors 500–700 kr, juniors 350 kr, children 100 kr
More information (in Swedish)
June 10-11
What: The TEXT – tracks and signs in nature
In Kvarnbyn, the artist Sara Forsström exhibits her works inspired by nature.
The professional artist Sara Forsström exhibits her works inspired by insect bites and tracks in nature.
Where: Kvarnbyns Frörenseri
When: 12:00–15:00
Suitable for: Everyone interested in art
Cost: Free
June 13, runs until July 16
What: Wendy & Peter Pan
From June 13 you can watch Västerbottensteatern's outdoor theatre, the musical Wendy och Peter Pan.
A newly written musical performance loosely based on JM Barrie's classic adventure about Peter Pan's Neverland. The outdoor stage at Medlefors is filled by a large ensemble with a mix of actors and dancers and musicians.
Where: Medlefors park, Skellefteå
When: 18.00–20.30
Suitable for: All family
Cost: Adults 355 kr, youths/students up to 26 years 215 kr, children 7–12 years 125 kr. Family specials are avaliable.
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June 15
What: Stina Wirsén's and Klara Wirsén Suchowiak's sculptures, Vila & Famna
Klara Wirsén Suchowiak and Stina Wirsén with the sculptures Famna and Vila, that are to become a permanent installation at Sara kulturhus.
Inauguration of the Vila & Famna sculpture group by the designer Klara Wirsén Suchowiak, who interpreted her mother Stina Wirsén's visual world three-dimensionally. Listen to the story of their joint work where the focus was the child and the child's perspective.
Where: Sara kulturhus, west entrance
When: 16.00–16.35
Suitable for: Everyone interested in art
Cost: Free
All week
What: Hiking!
Try one of Skellefteå's hinking trails. Perfect for a family walk in nature!
Enjoy the nice weather and nature along one of Skellefteå's many hiking trails. You will find both long and shorter trails that will tax the fittest walkers as well as gentler ambles, suited to a more leisurely family wander.
Where: All around Skellefteå. Click on the link to get to the hiking guide.
When: Anytime
Suitable for: Everyone
Cost: Free!
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Runs until August 27 (closed June 19-25)
What: Van Gogh Alive
The art experience Van Gogh Alive is running in Skellefteå all summer. Don't miss it!
Last week, Van Gogh Alive had its grand premiere in Skellefteå. Don't miss this art experience with vivid graphics and music that stimulates all senses. The exhibition has enchanted over 8.5 million people in over 85 countries. With more than 3,000 inspiring images, walls, floors and ceilings are transformed into works of art that become a fantastic multi-sensory experience. ┣@Where: Eddahallen @When: Different time slots, from 10.00 to 18.00 @Suitable for: All the family @Cost: Adults from 225 kronor, youths, 7–18 years from 75 kronor. Children up to 6 years free when accompanied by an adult. Pre-book your tickets online!
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