Frequently asked questions
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General visitor information
When does Göteborgskalaset take place?
27–30 August 2026!
How much does it cost?
The activities during our festival are free and open to everyone. However, you pay for food and drinks that are sold at the festival’s food vendors.
Is there an age limit at Göteborgskalaset?
Some program items have an age limit or recommended age. In that case, it appears on the respective program i
Will there be activeties for children at the festival?
Absolutely! Göteborgskalaset has something for everyone, not the least for the youngest.
I’m interested in participating in Göteborgskalaset 2026 – how do I apply?
Unfortunately, the programme has already been finalised and there is no room for additional acts. If you’re interested in participating in next year’s festival, we recommend keeping an eye out for our Open Call, which we plan to launch in autumn.
Where can I find the schedule?
The schedule for the 2026 festival will be released here on the webside close to Midsummer.
Photography during Göteborgskalaset
Am I allowed to take photos of a concert or an activity?
For private use, you are welcome to photograph activities and concerts during Göteborgskalaset. If you are a professional photographer, you’ll need to apply for photo accreditation. The application opens during the summer of 2026. Read more on our Press and Media page.
Security
Is it safe to visit the festival?
We work closely with the police to keep the festival safe, and follow the advice and recommendations from the authorities.
Accessibility
Where can I find information about the festival sites?
Once the programme for 2026 is set, information about accessibility will be available on our accessibility page.
Media coverage
What applies if I want to report from the festival?
Here you can read what applies if you are a journalist or photographer.
Organizers
Göteborgskalaset genomförs av Göteborg & Co, på uppdrag av Göteborgs Stad.
Partners
