The Culture Night in The Botanical Garden

Date
12 September 2026, 11:00–21:00
Location
Botanical Garden
Type
Cultural event, Family activity, Health and exercise
Web page
https://www.uu.se/en/botanical-garden
Organiser
The Linnaean Gardens of Uppsala
Contact person
Lotta Saetre

The Botanical Garden provides an ambient setting for moving meditation, martial arts, poetry, choir music, and a traditional fire show.

Explore the Tropical Greenhouse and hear the frogs sing. If you are lucky, the giant water lily will show you its flower. The Greenhouse is open 11:00–20:00, admission fee SEK 60. The Orangery with an harvest exhibition is open 11:00–20:00, admission free.

Two persons in traditional black dressing, fighting with wooden sticks.

For full program see kulturnatten.uppsala.se.

Programme 2026

• 11:00–20:00 Useful and Delightful – The Plants We Harvest, harvest exhibition, in Linneanum LAST CHANCE TO SEE

• 11:00–20:00 Sounds of the rainforest, in the Tropical Greenhouse, south part of the garden

Come on in and explore under lush trees and along winding paths. If you are lucky, the giant water lily will show you its flower. Entrance fee adults SEK 60.

• 12:00–13:00 Qigong – Biyun Peace Power, at the lawn by the pond outside Linneanum

• 13:00–14:00 Naginata, north of Linneanum

• 12:00–16:00 Japanese archery – kyudo, in the baroque garden

• 13:00–15:00 Okinawa Karate Exhibition, next to the pillars of Linneanum

Okinawa Karate provides health and effective self defense. Come meet the Masters! Arr. Tendokai Alliansen.

• 14.00–16:30 Haiku Walk – try tour skills in Japanese poetry, at the north wing of Linneanum

• 14:00–14:20 Improvised story telling by Teater OK, south part of the garden (in Swedish)

• 14:00–15:00 KFUM Uppsala Kendo Hokushinkan, at the lawn by the pond outside Linneanum

• 15:00–16:00 Try acroyoga, north of Linneanum

• 15:00–15:20 Ensemblen Lydia, in the Orangery Hall, Linneanum (in Swedish)

• 15:00–16:00 laido, at the lawn by the pond outside Linneanum

• 15:30–15:50 Improvised story telling by Teater OK, south part of the garden (in Swedish)

• 17:00–18:00 Taiko Shin Kai – Japanese drums, the court yard at Linneanum

• 21:00–21:45 Traditional fire show by Waldorfskolans eldshow, next to the pillars of Linneanum

Detailed programme:

Kulturnatten Uppsala

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