Fallens dagar 2026

Fallens Dagar Programme

Sweden's oldest city festival celebrating the Trollhättan Falls with music, activities, performances and competitions. Festivities begin already on Thursday 16 July. Subject to change.

Stora Scenen – Folkets Park

Main Stage

The city's main stage with evening concerts. Free admission to all concerts. Folkets Park opens 10:00–15:00 during the day and from 18:00 (Friday–Saturday). Sunday opens from 17:00.

Ida-Lova
Music
One of the country's most captivating new musical voices, with Ida-Lova herself as the songwriter behind every note.
Friday19:30Stora Scenen, Folkets Park
Petra Marklund
Music
Headliner
One of Sweden's most beloved and versatile artists, known for her deep musical expression and powerful performances.
Friday21:00Stora Scenen, Folkets Park
Lilla Al-Fadji
Entertainment
A comedy character who has grown with their audience – from cult phenomenon to one of Sweden's most recognisable names in comedy and entertainment.
Saturday20:00Stora Scenen, Folkets Park
Greczula
Music
Headliner
One of Sweden's most explosive new stars. In 2025 he took the country by storm with his appearance in Melodifestivalen.
Saturday21:00Stora Scenen, Folkets Park
E-Type & N3 Symfoniorkester
Music
Headliner
Perhaps Fallens Dagar's most appreciated concept, where a well-known artist performs with the N3 Symphony Orchestra – this year featuring none other than E-Type.
Sunday19:00Stora Scenen, Folkets Park

Scenen på Tunet – Hojumstunet

Adjacent to the Trollhättan Falls, the stage at Tunet (Hojumstunet) offers performances for the whole family. Free admission.

Lisa Miskovsky
Music
Platinum-selling Lisa Miskovsky is one of the most established artists in Swedish music.
Saturday18:15Hojumstunet
Fanny Avone
Music
With her solo project, Fanny Avone finally steps fully into the spotlight – as songwriter and artist.
Saturday19:45Hojumstunet
Marit Bergman
Music
Many remember Marit Bergman as one of the major pop profiles of the early 2000s.
Sunday18:15Hojumstunet
Henning
Music
Henning has been called 'Masthugget's Mark Knopfler', with a musical expression so natural it seems he was born with it.
Sunday19:45Hojumstunet

Backstage Rockbar – Drottningtorget

Backstage Rockbar offers a packed rock programme in the tent at Drottningtorget – from the festival kickoff on Thursday 16 July through Sunday.

Attentat & Troublemakers
Music
Punk and rock kicking off the festivities already on Thursday evening.
Thursday19:00Drottningtorget
Micke Holm – Tribute to W.A.S.P.
Music
A tribute to the hard rock band W.A.S.P.
Friday18:00Drottningtorget
Tone Norum
Music
Swedish artist rooted in the melodic rock of the 1980s.
Friday19:00Drottningtorget
Epic Meduza
Music
Rock in the tent at Drottningtorget.
Friday20:30Drottningtorget
The Damn Stars
Music
The band playing all three nights at Backstage Rockbar.
All daysFri 21:00 · Sat 19:00 · Sun 19:00Drottningtorget
CoverKings
Music
Covers closing out the Friday and Saturday nights.
Friday & Saturday22:30Drottningtorget
Marcus Larbring
Music
Playing Backstage Rockbar on Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday & SundaySat 18:00 · Sun 19:00Drottningtorget
C'mon and love it – KISS tribute
Music
A tribute to KISS.
Saturday20:30Drottningtorget
T-Bone and the Burning Marshalls
Music
Rock closing Backstage Rockbar's programme on Sunday.
Sunday21:00Drottningtorget

Vattenfall – Water Release

Watch the water release several times every day! Don't miss the spectacle as 300,000 litres of water per second rush down the otherwise empty gorge. Operated by Vattenfall.

Water release
Official
Watch the massive volumes of water released into the gorge.
Friday12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00, 23:00Trollhättan Falls
Water release
Official
Watch the massive volumes of water released into the gorge.
Saturday12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00, 23:00Trollhättan Falls
Water release
Official
Watch the massive volumes of water released into the gorge.
Sunday12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00, 23:00Trollhättan Falls

Children's Fallens Dagar – Tunet

All children are warmly welcome to Tunet at the Trollhättan Falls. Music, adventure and play for the whole family during Fallens Dagar.

N3 Summer Show – Following the Tracks
Family
A newly produced children's show featuring Daniel Andersson, Magdalena Palm, Elena Ilina and Maria Zeffer Johnsson – about the search for a missing rabbit, with live music and theatre.
Saturday & Sunday12:15Hojumstunet
The Challenge with Ida On & Ellen Särnevång
Family
An interactive show with song, dance and laughter. Ida On (SVT's Sommarlov, Dansvloggen) and children's host Ellen Särnevång invite the audience to musical challenges.
Saturday & Sunday13:15Hojumstunet
Ida On & Ellen Särnevång – Meet & Greet
Family
Meet Ida On and Ellen Särnevång after the show.
Saturday & Sunday13:45Hojumstunet

Activities at Hansenplatsen

Visit the popular activity area at Hansenplatsen with the family and try various activities. Open approx. 11:00–18:00 unless otherwise stated.

Innovatum Science Center tent
Technology
Innovatum Science Center welcomes everyone to their festival tent – chance to win tickets.
All days11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen
Mini train
Family
The mini train departs from Hansenplatsen every half hour from 11:00, running Hansenplatsen–Insikten–Slussbodarna–Olidebron. Cost: 20 kr.
Saturday & Sunday11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen
Stall Örbacka Pony Rides
Family
Pony riding for children with Stall Örbacka Ridcenter. Cost: 40 kr.
Saturday & Sunday12:00 - 15:00Hansenplatsen
Kumgang Taekwondo
Sport
Try the Olympic sport of taekwondo – all levels welcome.
Saturday & Sunday11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen
Trollhättan Judo Club
Sport
Demonstrations and try-out activities in judo.
Saturday & Sunday11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen
Nördimperiet & FGC – gaming and cosplay
Entertainment
Fighting games (Smash Bros, Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8), cosplay and information about the community.
Saturday & Sunday11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen
Kråkestans motorcycle procession
Entertainment
Kråkestan's annual motorcycle procession in support of the children's ward at NÄL, starting at Oscarsbron.
Saturday15:00Oscarsbron
More activities at Hansenplatsen
Family
Show school, foot care with Spira, SAAB and motor clubs, Missing People, Strömkarlen's karate club, parabowling, the blind association's obstacle course, EmpowerU, mascots and food from TBIS. Pokécenter 3-stad is on site on Sunday.
Saturday & Sunday11:00 - 18:00Hansenplatsen

Activities at Strandgatan

Fun activities for the whole family with the Trollhätte Canal as backdrop – mini fairground with carousels, aerial acrobatics and face painting.

Mini fairground & carousels
Family
All three days there are carousels and a mini fairground along Strandgatan.
All daysDaily 10:00–24:00Strandgatan
Zeniou – travelling circus & aerial acrobatics
Entertainment
Zeniou presents travelling circus and aerial acrobatics along the street.
Friday & Saturday12:00 - 16:00Strandgatan
Face painting
Family
Take the opportunity to get a stunning face painting during Fallens Dagar.
Friday & Saturday12:00 - 16:00Hamnkontoret, Strandgatan

Kraftprovet & Competitions

On Friday, unique races are held starting at Hansenplatsen – for both recreational runners and the youngest participants.

Specialprovet (800 m)
Sport
Adapted race of 800 m.
Friday11:00Hansenplatsen
Knatteprovet (800 m)
Sport
Race for the youngest participants, 800 m.
Friday13:00Hansenplatsen
Miniprovet (1.8 km)
Sport
Shorter race of 1.8 km.
Friday13:30Hansenplatsen
Miniprovet (2.6 km)
Sport
Shorter race of 2.6 km.
Friday14:00Hansenplatsen
Slussprovet (6.3 km)
Sport
Race of 6.3 km along the lock area.
Friday14:40Hansenplatsen
Kraftprovet (11.6 km)
Sport
The main race covering 11.6 km around the falls and lock area.
Friday16:10Hansenplatsen

Food, Market & More

Great food, market stalls and more experiences in central Trollhättan during Fallens Dagar.

Food and market
Food & Drink
Discover the food selection at the food market and food trucks. The market also features craft stalls, clothing and bargains.
All daysDaily 10:00–24:00City centre
Serving at Folkets Park (Savoy) – New this year
Food & Drink
This year you'll find Savoy's serving area inside Folkets Park with good food, refreshing drinks, ice cream and snacks in the evening.
All daysEveningsFolkets Park
Restaurants and music in the city centre
Food & Drink
From Thursday 16 July the city's restaurants and eateries offer food, drinks, music and extra activities – including Sour Street Fest, Scandic Swania and BG's in the city centre.
Thursday–SundayThursday–SundayCity centre
Music in Trollhättan church
Music
The church is open every day with midday prayers, guided tours and live music – including Georgy Terekhov, Carls Grav, Petras Patrask and Anton Hasselberg.
All daysDaily 11:00–18:00Trollhättan church
Themed playgrounds in the city centre
Family
Visit the fun themed playgrounds located in central Trollhättan. More information coming.
All daysAll weekendCentral Trollhättan
Explore Trollhätte Kanalpark
Tourism
The Canal Park stretches from Vårviks gård in the north to the lock area in the south, with a wide range of attractions and activities for the whole family.
All daysAll weekendTrollhätte Kanalpark

Good to know

Free admission
Free admission to all concerts at the Main Stage in Folkets Park and at the stage at Tunet (Hojumstunet).
Main Stage opening hours

Fri 17 July: opens 18:00 · Ida-Lova 19:30 · Petra Marklund 21:00

Sat 18 July: opens 18:00 · Lilla Al-Fadji 20:00 · Greczula 21:00

Sun 19 July: opens 17:00 · E-Type & N3 Symphony Orchestra 19:00

Water release
All three days at 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00 and 23:00 – 300,000 litres of water per second through the Trollhättan Falls. Operated by Vattenfall.

Want to be featured?

Get in touch and we'll add it.

info@fallensdagar.se