Frihamnstorget is a place of cultural transformation where circus, dance, multithematic festivals, sound installations, visual arts, crafts, and co-created experiences find their home
Past events 2026
10 - 18 April 2026
The Pile / Kompani Giraff
A flexible circus performance about a difficult-to-master mound and the longing to break free. Three unreasonably flexible circus artists navigate a difficult-to-master mound. They change shape, dissolve, and reinvent themselves in spectacular formations. Through circus, humor, and magic, The Pile tells the story of the contradiction between wanting to belong and longing to break free.
18 April 2026
Kulturnatt
Frihamnstorget & Blivande is welcoming you to art exhibitions, percussion soundwalk, creative workshops, imaginary lab, dancing and more. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere where inspiration knows no bounds and every corner tells a different story. Come share, connect, and transform reality through the collective power of art.
30 April 2026 2026
Valborg
Welcome to celebrate the arrival of spring with us, featuring a diverse program of cultural activities. There will be dance performances, percussion, market and magic shows, alongside interactive workshops for children. The evening will conclude with fire spinning, symbolizing the bonfire and seasonal transition.
9 May 2026
OPA FASHION
A musical circus performance filled with unique musical inventions, technical marvels, song, and dance. Traditional folk music and modern circus meet in a boundless exploration of the telepathy of brotherhood. Two artists, two Cyr wheels, playful improvisation, intense physical presence, and tasteful visual expressions and costumes and lots of drums…
Past events 2025
Circus Jam
Introducing the first in a series of CIRKUS JAM, a new concept where artists from can partake in a jam led by cirkus artists in a free form. A few artists are hosting each occasion and will preform or curate some short numbers during the day and the rest will be up to the attending artists and audience and everything can happen. The jam start at 14.00, has free entrance and is open for both performers and audience. First occasion will be hosted by a group of artists currently studying at DOCH: David & Florimond guitar/juggling, Laura hula hoops juggling, Antonia handstands, Johanna handstands (and maybe straps)