The swimming ban has been lifted, and it is once again permitted to swim at our beaches. For those interested, water quality test results and bathing temperatures for Malmö’s beaches can be found at this link: https://www.havochvatten.se/badplatser-och-badvatten/kommuner/badplatser-i-malmo-stad.html
This week’s major event is the Malmö Garden Show. Over three days, 29–31 May 2026, Mölleplatsen will be filled with a garden market, exhibition gardens, inspirational balconies, lectures, sustainable ideas, local growing initiatives, food, and drinks. Opening hours: Friday 29 May, 10:00–18:00 (the food area remains open until 20:00), Saturday 30 May, 10:00–18:00, and Sunday 31 May, 10:00–16:00.
Read more and find the full programme here: https://malmo.se/Uppleva-och-gora/Evenemang/Malmo-Garden-Show.html
Sjöstadens Sjödag – 30 May
A flea market and activities for all ages along the waterfront in Limhamns Sjöstad. Freshly fried herring, freshly smoked garfish, and much more will be available for purchase.
Where: Limhamns Sjöstad by the sea
When: Saturday 30 May, 11:00–16:00
https://fb.me/e/5W5wLPKPC
Block Party at Kronprinsen – Saturday 30 May
A free full-day festival for the whole family. Throughout the day, the area will be filled with music, activities, and great Latin vibes.
On stage you can see artists including Advance Patrol and Arwin, along with several other performers bringing energy and atmosphere all day long. Children can enjoy a circus rave, while the rest of the family can look forward to delicious food, great music, and plenty of experiences to enjoy.
Open from 11:00–21:30
https://kronprinsen.com/block-party-pa-kronprinsen-30-maj/
Eid Festival in Folkets Park – Saturday 30 May, 13:30–19:30
A packed programme featuring entertainment on Folkets Park’s main stage, exciting activities for children, and an amazing food experience with flavours from many different countries. Free admission.
https://www.abf.se/malmo-sydvast/eidfestivalen-2026/
Markets
Bondens Marknad at Drottningtorget – Saturday 30 May, 09:00–13:00
https://bondensegen.com/malmo-drottningtorget/
Slottstaden Flea Market
The flea market will now take place along Köpenhamnsvägen. It starts at the intersection of Major Nilssonsgatan and Köpenhamnsvägen and ends at Köpenhamnsvägen 13.
Open from 09:00–15:00.
https://fb.me/e/b5pTQnDIM
We would also like to recommend a visit to the steam icebreaker S/S Bore. Between May and September, Bore is open to visitors. You can go on board, explore the deck, and speak with the ship’s guides, who can show pictures and tell you more about Bore’s history.
Bore’s opening hours during 2026 are:
May: Saturday–Sunday, 12:00–17:00
June, July and August: Monday, Saturday–Sunday, 12:00–17:00, Tuesday 12:00–19:00
September: Saturday–Sunday, 12:00–17:00
Read more: https://malmo.se/Uppleva-och-gora/Konst-och-museer/Bore/Besoka-Bore.html
Sports
29 May
Handball, Men’s Swedish Championship Final
HK Malmö vs Kristianstad, 19:00 at Malmö Arena
https://hkmalmo.se/
30 May
Allsvenskan Men
MFF vs Halmstads BK, Eleda Stadion, 15:00
www.mff.se
31 May
Obos Damallsvenskan
MFF vs Växjö DFF, Eleda Stadion, 15:00
31 May
Obos Damallsvenskan
FC Rosengård vs BP, Malmö IP, 13:00
https://www.fcrosengard.se/
