— Festival atmosphere
What's happening in Stavanger, Sandnes, Bryne or Egersund – today, tomorrow or this weekend? Check out the calendar for concerts, festivals, theatre, exhibitions and sports. This is what's happening in the region right now. - All tickets are sold by the event organisers or their authorised ticket providers. Edge of Norway does not sell or resell tickets.
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Art and museums
Arkeologisk Museum, Universitetet i Stavanger
Get a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Cathedral at the heart of Stavanger. Visit the new exhibition to explore ancient graves, relics, and medieval art.
Art and museums
Arkeologisk Museum, Universitetet i Stavanger
Get a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Cathedral at the heart of Stavanger. Visit the new exhibition to explore ancient graves, relics, and medieval art.
Art and museums
Arkeologisk Museum, Universitetet i Stavanger
Get a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Cathedral at the heart of Stavanger. Visit the new exhibition to explore ancient graves, relics, and medieval art.
Art and museums
Arkeologisk Museum, Universitetet i Stavanger
Get a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Cathedral at the heart of Stavanger. Visit the new exhibition to explore ancient graves, relics, and medieval art.
Art and museums
Arkeologisk Museum, Universitetet i Stavanger
Get a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Cathedral at the heart of Stavanger. Visit the new exhibition to explore ancient graves, relics, and medieval art.
Art and museums
IDDIS, Norsk grafisk museum og Norsk Hermetikkmuseum.
Discover the art of bookbinding in Bibliofilia. View rare bindings & try it yourself! Sponsored by SR-Bank Foundation.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Teaterhallen
20:00
ESAU AND JACOB (2026) – Rogaland Theatre June – 19 September · Teaterhallen Duration: 1 hr 30 min (without intermission) Svein Tindberg is back with Esau and Jacob – a strong and gripping monologue about war, forgiveness, and brotherly conflict. The performance, which previously played to full houses, gives new life to one of the oldest stories in our culture through an intimate and powerful stage narrative. With simple means, humor, and personal reflections, Tindberg creates a warm and thought‑provoking theatre experience. A collaboration between the Norwegian Bible Society and Victoria Productions.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:15
A witness conversation with two people affected by the 22 July attacks, exploring the human impact of terrorism. Free admission. In Norwegian.
Music
Spor 5
20:00
Award-winning Swedish jazz vocalist Amanda Ginsburg brings warmth, humour and elegant Nordic jazz to Stavanger.
Art and museums
IDDIS, Norsk grafisk museum og Norsk Hermetikkmuseum.
Discover the art of bookbinding in Bibliofilia. View rare bindings & try it yourself! Sponsored by SR-Bank Foundation.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken
19:00
Electronica Meetup at Grottene – 7 PM, free entry. An open, inclusive gathering for anyone into electronic music. No experience needed. Play a track, improvise, show your setup, or present something by signing up at meetupstavanger.com. All styles welcome. Just want to listen? No signup needed — the event is open to everyone.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:30
A powerful musical drama about historical witch trials, giving voice to accused women through music, storytelling and original magical texts.
Theatre and dramatic arts
IDDIS Norsk grafisk museum og norsk hermetikkmuseum
17:00
The Norwegian Graphic Museum offers Tuesday evening access to the Print Workshop for experienced letterpress enthusiasts.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
19:30
Stage performance 'Løvetann' exploring growth, resilience and youth, with Kim Fairchild, Espen Hana and jazz ensemble at Hovedscenen. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Teaterhallen
20:00
ESAU AND JACOB (2026) – Rogaland Theatre June – 19 September · Teaterhallen Duration: 1 hr 30 min (without intermission) Svein Tindberg is back with Esau and Jacob – a strong and gripping monologue about war, forgiveness, and brotherly conflict. The performance, which previously played to full houses, gives new life to one of the oldest stories in our culture through an intimate and powerful stage narrative. With simple means, humor, and personal reflections, Tindberg creates a warm and thought‑provoking theatre experience. A collaboration between the Norwegian Bible Society and Victoria Productions.
Music
Spor 5
20:00
Award-winning Swedish jazz vocalist Amanda Ginsburg brings warmth, humour and elegant Nordic jazz to Stavanger.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
16:00
(S)Ex Libris explores the vampire as a timeless sex symbol, with experts discussing its cultural, psychological and gender perspectives. In Norwegian.
Art and museums
IDDIS, Norsk grafisk museum og Norsk Hermetikkmuseum.
Discover the art of bookbinding in Bibliofilia. View rare bindings & try it yourself! Sponsored by SR-Bank Foundation.
Festivals
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
Experience Kapittel in Stavanger, one of the biggest festivals for literature and freedom of expression, with books, film, poetry, art and performances.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken
20:00
Weekly stand-up comedy in Stavanger at Folken, featuring established comedians and emerging talent in the intimate Grottene venue.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Join Tone Hødnebø, Hans Petter Blad and Henrik Langeland for a fascinating exploration of jealousy, obsession and love in Proust.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:30
A powerful musical drama about historical witch trials, giving voice to accused women through music, storytelling and original magical texts.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Join Knut Nærum and Maia Kobabe for a conversation on drawing, writing and the authors who inspire them. An evening of insight and humour.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken (Grottene)
20:00
Weekly stand-up comedy in Stavanger at Folken, featuring established comedians and emerging talent in the intimate Grottene venue.
Art and museums
Stavanger kunstmuseum
18:00
Lectures in Norwegian: Series of art history lectures in the spring of 2024. This spring you will have the pleasure of listening to art historian Holger Vagn Koefoed, art critic Trond Borgen and Professor Emeritus Gunnar Danbolt.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
19:30
Stage performance 'Løvetann' exploring growth, resilience and youth, with Kim Fairchild, Espen Hana and jazz ensemble at Hovedscenen. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
08:30
Author Jude Dibia explores sexuality, power and identity in Nigeria, examining how law, culture and religion shape people's lives.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:00
A black-and-white journey inside Berlin's KitKatClub, exploring identity, freedom, desire and boundaries through intimate stories.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Teaterhallen
20:00
ESAU AND JACOB (2026) – Rogaland Theatre June – 19 September · Teaterhallen Duration: 1 hr 30 min (without intermission) Svein Tindberg is back with Esau and Jacob – a strong and gripping monologue about war, forgiveness, and brotherly conflict. The performance, which previously played to full houses, gives new life to one of the oldest stories in our culture through an intimate and powerful stage narrative. With simple means, humor, and personal reflections, Tindberg creates a warm and thought‑provoking theatre experience. A collaboration between the Norwegian Bible Society and Victoria Productions.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Humorhuset Stavangeren
18:00
The Oscar hit Another Round becomes theatre! Premiere 17 Sept 2025 in Stavanger with a top cast. Boozy theory meets life's highs and lows.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
17:00
Anne Louise Morseth explores romance fiction, from Jane Austen to gay hockey romance, feminism and the genre's enduring appeal. In Norwegian.
Music
Spor 5
20:00
Award-winning Swedish jazz vocalist Amanda Ginsburg brings warmth, humour and elegant Nordic jazz to Stavanger.
Package tours
Byterminalen
09:00
Join a journey to Kobbasteinen and Apal Sideri for art, inspiration, local flavours and nature experiences among stunning fjord landscapes.
Art and museums
IDDIS, Norsk grafisk museum og Norsk Hermetikkmuseum.
Discover the art of bookbinding in Bibliofilia. View rare bindings & try it yourself! Sponsored by SR-Bank Foundation.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:00
Hallgrímur Helgason discusses his bestselling Iceland saga and the second novel in the series with Terje Torkildsen. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Shortbus returns for its 20th anniversary, exploring sexuality with honesty in John Cameron Mitchell's bold comedy-drama.
Package tours
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
15:30
A city walk exploring Stavanger's 900-year history, architecture and contrasts, led by city antiquarian Hanne Windsholt. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:30
A powerful musical drama about historical witch trials, giving voice to accused women through music, storytelling and original magical texts.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
15:00
A lecture on Kitty Kielland's role in 1880s debates on women's sexuality, equality and social norms, presented by Inger M. Lund Gudmundson. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
16:00
Hilde Hagerup and Tore Renberg discuss historical novels, research, ethics and the balance between fact and fiction. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
17:00
Sverre Bjertnæs and Nikolai Torgersen discuss art, literature, life experiences and how personal stories find new forms. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Tomas Gustafsson and Janne Stigen Drangsholt discuss Colette's Demringen and its reflections on women, ageing and family. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
19:30
Stage performance 'Løvetann' exploring growth, resilience and youth, with Kim Fairchild, Espen Hana and jazz ensemble at Hovedscenen. In Norwegian.
Music
Stavanger konserthus Fartein Valen
19:00
Mozart, a world-premiere trombone concerto and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony combine for a powerful orchestral evening.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
12:00
Artist and essayist Sverre Bjertnæs discusses art, life, loss and his books Mine bilder and Morsdager with Brita Strand Rangnes. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:00
Thea Selliaas Thorsen explores the myth of Io, revealing how desire, power and transformation still speak to modern audiences. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Teaterhallen
20:00
ESAU AND JACOB (2026) – Rogaland Theatre June – 19 September · Teaterhallen Duration: 1 hr 30 min (without intermission) Svein Tindberg is back with Esau and Jacob – a strong and gripping monologue about war, forgiveness, and brotherly conflict. The performance, which previously played to full houses, gives new life to one of the oldest stories in our culture through an intimate and powerful stage narrative. With simple means, humor, and personal reflections, Tindberg creates a warm and thought‑provoking theatre experience. A collaboration between the Norwegian Bible Society and Victoria Productions.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Humorhuset Stavangeren
18:00
The Oscar hit Another Round becomes theatre! Premiere 17 Sept 2025 in Stavanger with a top cast. Boozy theory meets life's highs and lows.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Lars Elling discusses his acclaimed novels about childhood, memory and growing up in 1970s and 80s Oslo, in conversation with Bjørn Vatne. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
15:00
Siri Gullestad and Ellen Støkken Dahl discuss love, loss, desire and the search for meaning in life. In Norwegian.
Art and museums
IDDIS, Norsk grafisk museum og Norsk Hermetikkmuseum.
Discover the art of bookbinding in Bibliofilia. View rare bindings & try it yourself! Sponsored by SR-Bank Foundation.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:30
A powerful musical drama about historical witch trials, giving voice to accused women through music, storytelling and original magical texts.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Checkpoint Charlie
21:00
BØRST celebrates five decades of Norwegian rock and rap with singalongs, classics, modern hits and an energetic live show.
Festivals
Fiskepiren 1, Stavanger, Norge
18:00
STAVANGER'S BIGGEST OKTOBERFEST! For the very first time, Fiskepiren will be filled with a proper Oktoberfest atmosphere.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
12:00
Author Håvard Friis Nilsen explores Wilhelm Reich's life, ideas and lasting influence at Kapittel Festival 2026. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
16:00
Nina Brochmann explores 3,000 years of myths and medicine shaping women's sexuality. Followed by an optional 3 km walk or 5 km run from Sølvberget. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
19:30
Stage performance 'Løvetann' exploring growth, resilience and youth, with Kim Fairchild, Espen Hana and jazz ensemble at Hovedscenen. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:00
Guadalupe Nettel og Ellen Støkken Dahl møter hverandre til en litterær samtale om morskap, vennskap, frihet og begjær under Kapittel. In English.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:30
Stian Carstensen and Lars Elling present a musical book talk on friendship, creativity and music's healing power, with live performance and readings. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
19:00
Gunnhild Øyehaug and Erlend Loe discuss their distinctive writing, where the surreal and the everyday meet in unexpected ways. In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
17:00
Award-winning documentary Heartbound explores love, migration and family across cultures. Followed by a Q&A with director Sine Plambech.