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Events and Festivities in Gotland


Since Gotland is such an ideal holiday resort there are lots of events and festivities during the summer months. Below are listed some of the most popular events on the island.
For more details contact Gotland Tourist Information.

May

Gotland Musse Combo Festival
1 500 young musicians are gathering and playing on streets and markets.

July

Stångaspelen (The Pole Games)
This is the Gotlanders' own "Olympics". The participants compete in such sports as pärk, varpa and other Gotlandic fighting games. Most of the event date back to the Middle Ages.

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Gotland Chamber Music Festival
Prominent international and Swedish musicians gather for performances in ruins and concert halls.

Gotland's Historical Museum There are several exhibitions at the museum during the summer.

August

The Medieval Week
One of the biggest events in Gotland's yearly calendar. Eight days full of theatre, jousting, music, tours and much more. Mingle with monks, knights, jesters, and maidens in distress. All takes place in and around the medieval town of Visby with its castles, ruins and cobbled streets.



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