Welcome to Linköping! This weekend, February 28th and March 1st, 2026, we have a few unique happenings popping up alongside ongoing attractions like Gamla Linköping. If you are looking for something creative or perhaps a sports match, check out these options!
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Vallaskogen Parkrun
Vallaskogen
An organized, free 5k run/walk to kick off your Saturday morning.
Visit LasseMajas Deckarhus (Detective House)
LasseMajas Deckarhus
Keep the kids engaged with indoor mystery-solving on Sunday.
Visit Björkö 4H-Gård
Björkö 4H-Gård
A lovely farm visit near Gamla Linköping perfect for toddlers.
· March 1
3: Get creative on Sunday afternoon by decorating your own tote bags. This sounds like a relaxed, hands-on activity perfect for spending a few hours indoors.A creative activity listed specifically for Sunday afternoon.
: Cheer on the local team as Linköping IBK takes on Växjö IBK. This is likely an exciting floorball match perfect for energetic kids and sports fans.It’s a confirmed sporting fixture happening on Sunday.
: The details for 'Min!' are sparse, but as it is hosted at Kulturhuset Arbis, it is very likely a performance or cultural event aimed at a general audience, possibly including children.It's an event listed specifically at a known cultural hub for Sunday.
Also On· anytime this weekend
7FREE : Get moving early Saturday morning with the weekly 5km Parkrun in Vallaskogen. It’s a fantastic, organized, and free way to start the weekend outdoors.It is confirmed for Saturday morning and is explicitly free for families who enjoy jogging or walking.
: Even if specific seasonal events aren't running, the open-air museum grounds, gardens, and Valla Gård are great for exploring on Saturday. It's a historical walkabout right in the city.This is the main historical area in Linköping and provides an excellent open-air activity on Saturday.
: If you are near Gamla Linköping, stop by the 4H farm to see animals and let the little ones run around. Sunday is a great, low-key day for this kind of visit.A dedicated animal attraction listed as available year-round, perfect for Sunday afternoon.
: Kids can drive small electric cars around a designated track, giving them a taste of independence in a safe setting. This is a fun outdoor activity for Saturday.A unique driving experience that often appeals to kids who are too small for real go-karts.
: If Sunday turns out to be chilly, head indoors to solve fun mysteries at the LasseMaja Detective House. Great for kids who love puzzles and stories.A specific, themed indoor attraction available on Sunday.
FREE : If the weather is mild on Saturday, take the family to the large, fun playground near Gamla Linköping for some free energy burning.The best free, open-air option available on Saturday.
: Embark on a journey through time by using one bus ticket to visit five historical spots around Linköping. A great way to make history accessible and fun on a Sunday.Offers a structured, educational activity utilizing public transport on Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Linköping this weekend?
The best free option this weekend is the Vallaskogen Parkrun starting at 09:30 on Saturday, February 28th. General strolling in the open-air museum, Gamla Linköping, is also free.
What can we do indoors if the weather is bad on Sunday, March 1st?
If the weather is poor on Sunday, consider the Sip & Paint (Tote Bags) event at Arttwist starting at 15:00, or head inside for the LasseMajas Deckarhus detective fun.
Are there any events for teenagers this weekend?
The Ammotrack + Hellshaker concert at Palatset on Saturday, February 28th, is the best option for older teens interested in live music.