— Festival atmosphere
What's on in Stavanger, Sandnes, Bryne or Egersund? Norway's largest food festival, Gladmat, music festivals within the genres of jazz, classical, electronica, rock and chamber music, literature week and a dozen of sports events such as marathons, bike races and a roller ski event.
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Festivals
Stavanger sentrum
Guest artists from both Norway and abroad will be visiting the city for three months to leave their mark on Stavanger! New street artworks, exhibitions and events will emerge during these months.
Art and museums
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
12:00
Christian Houge's Antropo-cen exhibition explores the human impact on nature through striking photography, running from 19 Sept to 1 Dec 2024. Free entry.
Art and museums
Kunsthall Stavanger
11:00
Kunsthall presents We Speak Chicken by Mark Corfield-Moore, blending weaving and painting to explore memory and communication through food and art.
Music
Stavanger konserthus
13:00
A classical Christmas concert with soprano Marit Risnes, cello, and piano, celebrating beloved carols like Silent Night. 2024 marks its 10th anniversary.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Join the Christmas party at Stavanger Art Museum on 10th Dec with talks, music, and tasty food. Enjoy "Art vs Advertising" insights by Joakimsen.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger konserthus
13:00
Celebrate 100 years of Journey to the Christmas Star with a magical theatre experience for all ages, featuring Sonja's enchanting tale.
Music
Vår Frue Kirke (Hetlandskirken)
19:00
A unique 60-minute Christmas concert with violinist Bjarte Mo and vocalist Anya Aasebø, blending genres and traditions. A magical seasonal experience awaits!
Music
Stavanger konserthus
19:00
Sissel's Christmas concert tours Scandinavia, blending traditional and new songs to bring holiday cheer and smiles. A festive treat not to be missed this winter!
Music
Hovedscenen Stavangeren
19:00
"Ei Freastund før jul" brings festive tunes and quirky stories to Stavanger. Recharge before the holiday rush! Performances by 6 local artists. In Norwegian.
Festivals
Byparken i Stavanger
11:00
In Stavanger's wonderful Christmas atmosphere, there will be a beautiful Christmas market in Byparken city park where you can find unique gifts, eat something tasty on the go, ride a horse and carriage or enjoy a Christmas concert.
Music
Stavanger konserthus
18:00
Bjørn Eidsvåg, a pillar of Norwegian music, celebrates his 70th birthday and embarks on the "Ingen vei tilbake" jubilee tour this autumn.
Art and museums
Norsk Oljemuseum
15:00
Free entry to the Gingerbread Town at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum on 1st December! Christmas carols and opening at 3 PM.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Join the Christmas party at Stavanger Art Museum on 10th Dec with talks, music, and tasty food. Enjoy "Art vs Advertising" insights by Joakimsen.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
17:00
A theatre production (performed in Norwegian) that brings the Italian children's book character to life with a mix of adventure, reality, magic and excitement.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Join the Christmas party at Stavanger Art Museum on 10th Dec with talks, music, and tasty food. Enjoy "Art vs Advertising" insights by Joakimsen.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
17:00
A theatre production (performed in Norwegian) that brings the Italian children's book character to life with a mix of adventure, reality, magic and excitement.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken
20:00
Welcome to FolkenQuiz - a not-too-difficult quiz at Folken in Stavanger!
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:00
Eg er vinden (I Am the Wind) by Jon Fosse explores deep existential questions in a poignant dialogue between two people in a boat.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Høyden - Stavangeren
19:30
Stjerneshow: Humour, competitions and unexpected tasks with Erland Karlsen and Isaac. Guests include Malene Wadel, Malin Landa and Olaf Leiros Galicki.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
20:00
Join the new Christmas tradition with "Julemiddag"! Experience humorous family stories from 1915 to today, led by Gard B. Eidsvold. Welcome to the table!
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
12:00
Tsai Ming-liang's debut film, Rebels of the Neon God (1992), blends rootless city life, tradition, sexuality and water symbolism in an intense, naturalistic narrative.
Art and museums
Kunsthall Stavanger
11:00
Kunsthall presents We Speak Chicken by Mark Corfield-Moore, blending weaving and painting to explore memory and communication through food and art.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Join the Christmas party at Stavanger Art Museum on 10th Dec with talks, music, and tasty food. Enjoy "Art vs Advertising" insights by Joakimsen.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
17:00
A theatre production (performed in Norwegian) that brings the Italian children's book character to life with a mix of adventure, reality, magic and excitement.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:00
Eg er vinden (I Am the Wind) by Jon Fosse explores deep existential questions in a poignant dialogue between two people in a boat.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
20:00
Join the new Christmas tradition with "Julemiddag"! Experience humorous family stories from 1915 to today, led by Gard B. Eidsvold. Welcome to the table!
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken
20:00
The performances are in Norwegian. Bring along friends, partners, or family for a fun evening experiencing the underground scene of Norwegian standup comedy at Folken in Stavanger.
Music
Stavanger konserthus
18:30
Stavanger Gospel Company's Christmas concert, themed "Hope," features Thor Haavik and a symphonic ensemble.
Music
Spor 5
20:00
Adele Maria is a new band blending Arabic melodies with soul and RnB, featuring playful improvisation. A unique musical journey awaits!
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
08:30
Join Øivind Bratberg's lecture on the UK's struggles post-EU exit and the upcoming 2024 election.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Hovedscenen Stavangeren
20:00
Two actors navigate OCD and health anxieties while supporting each other. Guest to be announced. Welcome to an engaging performance!
Art and museums
Stavanger kunstmuseum
12:00
Join us for an inspiring lecture on The Plastic Body with curator Vibece Salthe! Wednesday and Friday at 12 noon. Free for museum friends!
Music
Folken
20:00
Experience the extraordinary collaboration of Kanaan and Ævestaden, blending psychedelia, jazz, and folk music in their album "Langt, langt vekk."
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken
20:00
Welcome to Stand-up at Grottene at Folken in Stavanger, where you can see what's happening in the underground of Norwegian stand-up. The event is in Norwegian.
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.
Art and museums
Kunsthall Stavanger
11:00
Kunsthall presents We Speak Chicken by Mark Corfield-Moore, blending weaving and painting to explore memory and communication through food and art.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Join the Christmas party at Stavanger Art Museum on 10th Dec with talks, music, and tasty food. Enjoy "Art vs Advertising" insights by Joakimsen.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
17:00
A theatre production (performed in Norwegian) that brings the Italian children's book character to life with a mix of adventure, reality, magic and excitement.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Intimscenen
19:00
Eg er vinden (I Am the Wind) by Jon Fosse explores deep existential questions in a poignant dialogue between two people in a boat.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Rogaland Teater Hovedscenen
20:00
Join the new Christmas tradition with "Julemiddag"! Experience humorous family stories from 1915 to today, led by Gard B. Eidsvold. Welcome to the table!
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
12:00
Explore if Alexander Kielland's novels are still relevant today or remain influential as political works. Erik Bjerck-Hagen analyses their current impact.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Folken (Storsalen)
20:00
Join Folken for an evening of stand-up comedy at Folken on December 5th, featuring Kjetil Melkevik, Harald Ellingsen, and more. The event is In Norwegian.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus
18:00
Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, an iconic 90s film, fuses genres with style and references. A must-see for 70s/80s pop culture fans. 18+ only.
Music
Stavanger konserthus
19:30
Experience the timeless beauty of Bach's Christmas Oratorio with Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, featuring four cantatas that embody the spirit of Christmas.
Music
Checkpoint Charlie
21:00
Dutch R&B artist Carmen Forbes blends soul and storytelling, performing on 5th December at Checkpoint Charlie. Experience her captivating, intimate show.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Hovedscenen Stavangeren
19:30
Enjoy The Story of Stavanger—a 2-hour revue of the city's 900-year history with comedy, music, and fun. Premieres 23 October. Tickets available now!