{"id":1080,"date":"2024-06-04T11:46:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T09:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/?post_type=articles&p=1080"},"modified":"2026-07-20T08:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T06:30:46","slug":"filipstads-stadsfest-filibjur","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/filipstad\/en\/tips-and-guides\/filipstads-stadsfest-filibjur\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipstad festival Filibjur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Filibjur<\/h3>

The annual tourist and festival week in Filipstad has been a tradition for many years. This year, the city festival takes place from July 17\u201326.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Market Day Saturday July 18<\/p><\/div>

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Monitor Battle July 17<\/p><\/div>

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Children’s and Youth Day July 21<\/p><\/div>

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FILIPSTAD CITY FESTIVAL SCHEDULE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Please note that the schedule is preliminary and may be subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, July 17<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
17:00-20:00<\/td>Monitor Battle<\/a><\/td>OCR race through central Filipstad<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>FFIS & associations<\/td><\/tr>
20:00<\/td>Storh\u00f6jdsdagarna Festival<\/td>Three-day festival at Storh\u00f6jden. Buy tickets here.<\/a><\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, July 18<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
10:00-14:00<\/td>Filibjur Fishing Competition<\/td>Gathering at 09:00. Entry fee seniors\/veterans: SEK 120.
Entry fee juniors and children: SEK 40. Free bait. Float fishing only.<\/td>		Gathering at Bergm\u00e4starbron<\/td>SFK Wasa<\/td><\/tr>
10:00-12.00<\/td>Hyttsv\u00e4ngen Vintage Vehicle Rally<\/a><\/td>Vintage vehicles<\/td>Town Centre<\/td>\u00d6stra V\u00e4rmlands Motorhistoriker<\/td><\/tr>
10:00-14:00<\/td>Main Market Day<\/td>V\u00e4rmland food market, crafts and handicrafts, flea market, local performances and more.<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>FFIS<\/td><\/tr>
14:00<\/td>Guided Tour of H\u00f6gbergsf\u00e4ltet<\/td>Book online<\/a><\/td>H\u00f6gbergsf\u00e4ltet<\/td>Vi i Persbergsbygden<\/td><\/tr>
20:00<\/td>Storh\u00f6jdsdagarna Festival<\/td>Three-day festival at Storh\u00f6jden. Buy tickets here.<\/a><\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, July 19<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
10:00<\/td>Storh\u00f6jdsdagarna Festival<\/td>Children’s Day at Storh\u00f6jden. Buy tickets here.<\/a><\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td>Big Hill Lodge<\/td><\/tr>
11:00-14:00<\/td>Summer Flea Market<\/a><\/td>Flea market in Nordmark<\/td>Nordmark People’s Park<\/td>Nordmark Community Centre Association<\/td><\/tr>
14:00<\/td>Guided Tour of the Bergsmansg\u00e5rden<\/td>Tour of the historic Bergsmansg\u00e5rden at Munkeberg<\/td>Munkeberg<\/td>Filipstad Bergslag Heritage Association<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, July 21<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
13:00<\/td>Iron Day<\/a><\/td>Celebration of Iron Day at Storbrohyttan<\/td>Munkeberg<\/td>Filipstad Bergslag Heritage Association<\/td><\/tr>
09:30-11:30<\/td>Craft Activities at the Parish House<\/td>Free crafts and refreshments<\/td>Parish House<\/td>Filipstad Parish<\/td><\/tr>
11:00-15:00<\/td>Bouncy Castle & Obstacle Course<\/td>Activities for children in the town square<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>Filipstad Municipality<\/td><\/tr>
11:00-15:00<\/td>Activities by Fritidsbanken<\/td>Try different sports<\/td>City Park<\/td>Fritidsbanken<\/td><\/tr>
11:00-15:00<\/td>Children’s Quiz Walk<\/td>Pick up an answer sheet during the day in the City Park<\/td>City Park\/Town Centre<\/td>Filipstad Municipality<\/td><\/tr>
12:00-16:00<\/td>MTB Freestyle Bike Show<\/td>Shows at 12:00, 14:00 and 16:00. Try it yourself between performances.<\/td>Viktoriagatan<\/td>FFIS<\/td><\/tr>
12.00-14.00<\/td>Graffiti Painting<\/td>Graffiti artist Patrik Lindberg will be on site. Try painting yourself!<\/td>City Park<\/td>Filipstad Municipality<\/td><\/tr>
13:00<\/td>Silly Dance with Fredrik<\/td>Come and join the silly dance!<\/td>City Park<\/td>Filipstad Municipality<\/td><\/tr>
16:00-18:00<\/td>Guided Tour of Bergsskolan<\/td>See the mineral collection and the rest of this historic school. Book no later than one day in advance.<\/a><\/td>Bergsskolan<\/td>Mineralriket Geopark Wermlandsberg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 22<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
11:00-13:30<\/td>Ferlin Day<\/a><\/td>Lecture, performances and guided tour of the Ferlin Museum.<\/td>Museet Kvarnen<\/td>Nils Ferlin Society, Kul\u00f6rta Lyktor Cultural Association, FFIS<\/td><\/tr>
14:00<\/td>Fashion Show<\/td>Fashion from local shops<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>FFIS with local retailers<\/td><\/tr>
14:45<\/td>Awards Ceremony and New Ambassador<\/td>Presentation of the new Filipstad Ambassador
Presentation of the Rising Star of the Year
The Nalleman Filip Scholarship awarded by the School of Culture<\/td>		Stora Torget<\/td>FFIS & School of Culture<\/td><\/tr>
15:30<\/td>Ferlin Day<\/a><\/td>The Poetry & Troubadour Prize is awarded. Poetry readings and music. Battering Ram performs Ferlin in a hard rock style.<\/td>Museet Kvarnen & Stora Torget<\/td>Ferlin Society & FFIS<\/td><\/tr>
16:30<\/td>Sten & Stanley<\/td>Stage performance<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>FFIS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, July 23<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
12:00-16:30<\/td>Stage Academy Artist 2026<\/a><\/td>National artist competition where winners of each qualifier can advance to the national final in Stockholm.<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>Stage Academy, FFIS<\/td><\/tr>
16:00<\/td>Lia Larsson Performs<\/td>Performance followed by an autograph session<\/td>Stora Torget<\/td>Stage Academy, FFIS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Friday, July 24<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
17:00-18:30<\/td>Ferlin Swim Days<\/a><\/td>Swimming competition with multiple starts.<\/td>Bergm\u00e4starudden<\/td>Filipstad Swimming Club<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, July 25<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
11:30-15:30<\/td>Ferlin Swim Days<\/a><\/td>Swimming competition with multiple starts<\/td>Bergm\u00e4starudden<\/td>Filipstad Swimming Club<\/td><\/tr>
12:00 & 14:00<\/td>Tour of Villa Edros<\/td>Guided tour and lecture by Carl Jan Granqvist. Admission: SEK 120<\/td>Villa Edros, Lersj\u00f6ed<\/td>Berith Bergstr\u00f6m Memorial Association<\/td><\/tr>
14:00<\/td>Guided Tour of H\u00f6gbergsf\u00e4ltet<\/td>Book online<\/a><\/td>H\u00f6gbergsf\u00e4ltet<\/td>Mineralriket Geopark Wermlandsberg<\/td><\/tr>
20:00<\/td>Zero45<\/td>Live music<\/td>Caf\u00e9 Huset<\/td>Caf\u00e9 Huset<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, July 26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Time<\/th>Event<\/th>Description<\/th>Location<\/th>Organizer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
08:00-20:00<\/td>12-Hour Fishing Competition<\/td>International float fishing competition for two-person teams. Entry fee: SEK 200.<\/td>Dagl\u00f6sen<\/td>SFK Wasa<\/td><\/tr>
12:00 & 14:00<\/td>Tour of Villa Edros<\/td>Guided tour and lecture by Carl Jan Granqvist. Admission: SEK 120<\/td>Villa Edros, Lersj\u00f6ed<\/td>Berith Bergstr\u00f6m Memorial Association<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Please note that the schedule is preliminary and may be subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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