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Activities for families
Children friendly
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In the unlikely event the weather gods don't smile on you, or if you've had enough sun, there are several indoor centres that are worth a visit
Beat your friends
Bowling & pool
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Beat your friends at pool, bowling or shuffleboard.
Watery adventures
Sundstabadet
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Head for Sundstabadet adventure pool for some splashy-splashy fun with the kids, just 10 minutes walk from the centre of Karlstad.
Värmlands Museum
A cultural highpoint
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A cultural highpoint of visiting Karlstad is a visit to Värmlands Museum in the Sandgrund area of the city.
Lars Lerin
One of Swedens most famous artist
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Lars Lerin is one of Sweden’s most famous artists. The content of the retrospective exhibition contains watercolours and oils, collages, graphic art and photographs.
Brigade Museum
Military museum
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Visit the interactive museum for a fascinating glimpse of military and civilian life in Sweden.
Upcoming
Events
30 Jun - 2 Dec
Propaganda - Risk of Impact
In conjunction with the autumn's election, the Museum of Värmland shows the exhibition "Propaganda - Risk of Impact".
16 Nov
Sweeney Todd- the demon barber on Fleet Street
A tale of revenge and tasty meat pies laced with black humour and fantastic music.
16 Nov
Something Rotten
This Broadway smash hit comes to Karlstad.
30 Nov
Jennie Abrahamson LIVE!
Jennie takes her reverseries solotour to Karlstad!
1 Dec
Alsters Herrgård Christmas Market
The traditional Christmas Market at Alsters Herrgård is held on the First Sunday of Advent.
2 Dec
The Real Group - Julkonsert
An atmospheric evening with The Real Group.
10 Feb
Labero - Inflame
Joe Labero has taken Las Vegas by fire storm. He is now gearing up for an even more spectacular show, premièring in Sweden.
15 Feb
Vin och Deli
Värmland's biggest wine and delicatessen fair
19 Mar
Elvis The Musical
From the USA, one of the world’s most popular musical biographies of Elvis and his rich musical life. Grahame Patrick is famous the world over as the “Best Elvis Since Elvis”.
26 Apr
Long live Sven-Ingvars!
Experience an emotional concert and a musical journey through Sven Ingvar's songs.
Karlstad on
A warm welcome to the Karlstad region!
Great to see you here. The Karlstad region invite you to enjoy all the entertainment, events and magnificent nature our region has to offer. This brochure is filled with information about our most popular tourist destinations plus personal tips on exciting places and best kept secrets. We hope you will also discover plenty of interesting places for yourself and meet warm and friendly people here in our part of Värmland. Hope to see you soon.
