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Nobel Week Lights
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Benoît Derrier

Welcome to the opening of Nobel Week Lights in Tensta! This year, Nobel Week Lights is proud to collaborate with artists, local organizations, the City of Stockholm, and passionate community members to create a new festival area together in Tensta.

Come and celebrate with us! Meet the artists, explore the food festival Taste of Tensta, join a workshop with artist Saadia Hussain, and enjoy live performances.

Don’t miss the activities taking place in Tensta during the festival.
See all activities and artworks: Nobel Week Lights

Programme

Taste of Tensta
16:00–20:00 | Tensta Centrum

Tensta Centrum is filled with aromas and dishes from Eritrea, Somalia, Turkey, and Bangladesh. Here you’ll meet local food vendors sharing traditional dishes from their cultures.

Workshop with Saadia Hussain
16:00 | Taxingeplan

Join a workshop and guided tour where you’ll become a co-creator of the artwork The Light We Reflect, together with artist Saadia Hussain.

Opening of the festival
17:30 | Taxingeplan

Listen to the speakers at the festival’s opening ceremony!

NOBEL WEEK LIGHTS
6–14 December 2025

Discover all activities in the festival.

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Photo: July Alcantara

Opening in Tensta

Date

6 December 2025

Time

16:00–20:00

Location

Tensta, opening ceremony at Taxingeplan

Price

Free admission, no pre-registration required

Les Atelier BK, Leading Lights. Nobel Week Lights 2024
Les Atelier BK, Leading Lights. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Foto: Benoît Derrier

Nobel Week Lights

Art lighting up Stockholm

Read about Nobel Week Lights, a free light festival taking place in Stockholm during the darkest time of the year.

NOBEL WEEK LIGHTS

6–14 December


Free admission

The festival is free to visit, and open to everyone

Opening hours

The artworks are open daily, between 16:00-22:00