PHOTO: VISIT Stockholm News and Highlights 2021 Stockholm is a fast-growing and ever-changing city with new hotels, attractions and restaurants popping up all over! Each year, Stockholm is also host to a wide array of public events, sport events and festivals. We’re proud of all new investments and new openings that have taken place despite the pandemic and look forward to upcoming events. Here we gather a selection of new openings from last year and upcoming news and highlights in 2021. Due to the situation we reserve ourselves for any further changes.

Hotels AIRA (March, 2020) Villa Dagmar (May 6, 2021) AIRA is Chef Tommy Myllymäki’s new restaurant located in the Centrally located in picturesque and dynamic neighborhoods, Royal Park of Djurgården in Stockholm. The gastronomic expe- Villa Dagmar is the sister property to the more classic Hotel rience at AIRA is focused on nordic produce, using traditional Diplomat and part of the legendary food hall of Östermalm. This cooking techniques and flavours from all around the world. luxurious boutique hotel will feature 70 rooms and suites, meet- Visit: aira.se ing and event spaces, spa, a flower shop and a restaurant. Visit: hotelvilladagmar.com La Tour (August 26, 2021) La Tour is a new restaurant with a power dining concept, by the Ellery Beach House (September, 2020) chef Pontus Frithiof . La Tour is located on the 23 floor of the DN Stockholm’s one and only beach resort, located 20 minutes from building on Kungsholmen in Stockholm. La Tour will include an the city center. The cozy beach house and resort features 122 á la carte section and three smaller chambre séparées as well rooms and meeting spaces. Its a place where nature, sea and as an orangery and a balcony with a fantastic view. The kitchen beach meet paddle, pools, people, music, design and art. will be European with a focus on the French cuisine but also an Visit: ellerybeachhouse.com innovative vegan menu. Visit: pontusfrithiof.com/pontus-frithiof-la-tour/ Gastronomy Brasserie Astoria (March 15, 2021) Sjöstaden Skybar (May, 2021) The 3-star Michelin Chef Björn Frantzén has establish a new At the top of Stockholm’s new landmark, Sthlm 01 skyscraper, restaurant in the classic former theatre Astoria. This 19th century you’ll find Sjöstaden Skybar. The dishes on the menu are center building has a history of international as being one of the around the charcoal grill and smokehouse and offers flavors popular meeting spots for urban Stockholmers back in the 20s. with inspiration from southern Europe, South and North America Astoria has a large dining room as well as a generous bar area and the Middle East. Visit: sjostadenskybar.se/ with an ambitious cocktail list, a wine bar, and a separate inti- mate dining room with its own entrance only for drop-in guests. Museums & Attractions Visit: bjornfrantzen.com Experience (November, 2021) A tribute museum to one of the true icons of modern popular Hernö Gin Bar (Summer, 2021) culture. It will be a destination for fans and the public to explore, Hernö Gin is the first dedicated gin distillery in and learn, interact and play - and to celebrate the memory of an 2021 they celebrate 10 years. One of the highlights during the era-defining music creator. Avicii Experience is a part of SPACE, celebration is the opening of a gin cocktail bar with a wide a new and unique seven-floor hub to be open 2021. The hub range of cocktails and a showroom in Stockholm. The premises, combining gaming, music, and content creation – the key ingre- in the cool neighborhood Södermalm, will offer over two hun- dients of digital culture – all under one roof. dred square meters of Hernö Gin feeling in a fantastic building Visit: aviciiexperience.com from 1913. Visit: hernogin.se ------

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historiska.se scandinavianxpo.com/ www.millesgarden.se arkdes.se imagebank.sweden.se Follow us: facebook.com/visitstockholm instagram.com/visitstockholm The Viking World (June 24, 2021 --) The Viking 2021 24, (June World opens largestexhibition Histo at The Viking Swedish The world’s ry contain more The exhibition Museum summer. on this June 24 objects, original interactive digital environments, than 1,500 three-dimensional copies to investigate interactive and physical forexhibits all the senses. place will The exhibition the tradition dramatic light. al image a new, of in the Vikings Visit: - January 2022) 23, 2021 Fashion Cocktail 10, (June the Museum of Spirits showcases a sensational summer, This selection from the never before publicly shown Absolut Fash ion-collection the in exhibition Fashion Cocktail. showcasesThe accessories clothing, exhibition and photo foremost fashion from designersgraphs some and of the world’s photographers. Many of the specially designed pieces have never before been shown to the public. More information: visitstockholm.com professionals.visitstockholm.com For images: mediabank.visitstockholm.com venue can accommodate but the at a time, visitors up to 8,500 halls canlarge also exhibition be divided smaller into spaces to handle events and meetings of and all kinds sizes. Visit: Exhibitions Major 2022) - January31, 2021 Stig Lindberg, 29, (May has provided Sweden The multi-artist Stig Lindberg (1916-1982) With enormous with art, utensils and designs since the 1940s. to a desire productivity, experiment and an ability to be a design has filledfunctionalist his without imagination, his losing thousands of homes the over past 80 years. son Lars Dueholm-LindbergStig Lindberg’s managing is Stig Lind legacy and the curatorberg’s of at the Millesgården.exhibition Visit: Architect of Death 2022) and Life August 28, (until one is of architectural history’s Lewerentz (1885–1975) Sigurd and mostmythologized most revered, architects and perhaps more influentialeven today Theown time. his in thanwas he at ArkDesexhibition creative the displays world: the architect’s famous landscape and chapel at the Cemetery Woodland in Stockholm world a UNESCO heritage (now but site) also his lesser knownearly, designs for shops and commercial interiors. Visit: The arena offers 421 hotel restaurants, three cafe, rooms, exhi The arena offers 421 conference halls, bition rooms other and various facilities. The - - - -

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Ten minutes from your gate atTen Stockholm Arlanda Airport you’ll find Scandinavia XPO – a brand new meeting andevent arena. Visit: Visit: Scandinavian 2021) XPO (February, has recorded a completely new interpretation song of the Avicii sung 14-year-old available by Tiritiello, Ella A Better“For Day,” on Spotify and Youtube. naming rights sponsorsnaming Trygg-Hansaand Bauhaus, Sweden’s landmarkiconic become now will a global symbol for mental illness In celebration prevention. Arena and the of the new Avicii Orchestra Philharmonic the Royal launch of the initiative, joint most visited and famous formerly venues, the Ericsson Globe, ARENA. AVICII Through part a unique havewill a new name: with thenership and support Bergling Foundation, Tim from local Avicii Arena Avicii Stockholm managed Live, worldwide by entertainment live leader Global, ASM that announced one of Europe’s on May 19 but also for the public. Visit: Facilities & Event Meeting Stockholm held Summer is Design during Formex Design Week a week and August is in with interesting eventsFair and exhi the all over bitions city promoting Stockholm Nordic Design. becomes the meeting point for nationaland international buyers Visit: Visit: 2021) Summer 23-29, Design (August Week is the Europeanis city third after to arrange the and spread which is festival, iconic three over continents with more the all over visitors world. than 1 million Lollapalooza (July, 2022) 2022) Lollapalooza (July, The international festival postponed music Stockholm is to 2022. Stockholm most recognizable and past of the many capital’s Dramatic including Theatre, The The Royal Royal buildings, Palace and CityHall. Visit: Events ASICS Stockholm Marathon 2021) (October 9, Stockholm Marathon time. organized for is theIn 2021 42nd meters through Participants run the classic distance of 42,195 and savings, entrepreneurshipand savings, or current and economic history, socio-economic issues. Visit: opens in new premises, in the in opens same as new premises, the building in Swedish History Museum. Thenew name to the show is breadth of the may include Topics personalmuseum. consumption finance, The Coin Economy Cabinet Museum – Royal and now Cabinet has been Coin The closed Royal since 2017 &Bar be open, which will will located on the ground floor adja entrance with a lovely terracecent to at the Wasaham museum’s most central guest one harbours. of Stockholm’s nen, Visit: Djurgården island, the island, publicDjurgården can for theexperience time first a wider scope of what modern maritime archaeology has to offer Café But – Museum already Vrak June, of Wrecks. in at Vrak Vrak- Museum of wrecks fallVrak- (opens 2021) The most popular museum Scandinavia in around built the was Startingfascinating fall this wreck warship. on the of the Vasa Visit Stockholm AB Stockholm Visit visitstockholm.com [email protected]

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