A Guide to Music Festivals in Vestfold
Last updated:Your ultimate guide to music festivals in Vestfold this summer💃
Plan Your Trip
Ready to enjoy all that Vestfold has to offer this summer? Don’t miss out on some amazing musical and social experiences – plan your trip here👇
Festivals in Vestfold
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Midgardsblot Metal Festival 2026
August 12–15 – Midgardsblot mixes metal, Viking vibes, and epic festival energy in the historic s…
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Stavernfestivalen 2026
July 2–4, 2026, Larvik Golf Arena is buzzing with music, summer vibes, and party — three days pac…
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Slottsfjell 2025
July 10 & 11 – enjoy music and festival fun right in the heart of Tønsberg, with everything y…
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Fjord Classics 2026
From July 1.- 4. 2026, it’s time for Fjord Classics in Sandefjord!
What’s On in Vestfold
We’ve gathered everything that’s happening all year in one place 👇
Plan your trip
Getting here and around🌍
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How to get here and around
The rest of the world is just a flight away via Torp Sandefjord Airport, or via ferry connections…
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Accommodation in Vestfold
Looking for accommodation options in Vestfold? Here’s the overview you need.
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Food & drink in Vestfold
Fancy a bite to eat at one of the many eateries in Vestfold? Whether you’re looking for a d…
Festival Vibes
Festival week is all about good vibes – and you’ll find them far beyond the festival grounds too 🎪☀️
Looking for a drink, a bite and a great view? Check out top rooftops, restaurants and cocktail bars near YOU 🗺️👇
Larvik & Stavern
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Ellings – Festiviteten
Ellings is a café located in historic and pleasant premises in Larvik.
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Bedehuset
Bedehuset restaurant, café and nightclub are centrally located in historic Larvik, as the nearest…
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The Rooftop Terrace at Farris Bad
Enjoy the town's best view from the roof terrace!
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Stavissimo
Italian Trattoria & Catering by Sjøslag
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Palmehaven
Hotel Wassilioffs Bistro & Coctailbar.
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Grand Bistro
Quality Hotel Grand Larvik has its own restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
🎉Don’t miss this in Larvik & Stavern:
Festival vibes + spa + soft beds = Farris Bad. Just a short drive from Stavernfestivalen, this is the perfect place to catch some quality sleep between concerts, find your zen in the spa and maybe do a spot of celebrity watching (most artists live here during the festival).
Just a short walk away, you’ll find Quality Hotel Grand Larvik, which has a cozy bar with shuffleboard and a great outdoor seating area. The hotel has one of the best locations in the area, as it is just across from the train station in a newly renovated area of Larvik, close to shopping, great dining and the fjord.
Both hotels are within easy walking distance of the festival grounds!
Sandefjord
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Huset Sandefjord
Huset Sandefjord offers good food and lots of fun in a relaxed atmosphere.
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James Clark Pub & Restaurant
A classic English pub and restaurant at the harbour in Sandefjord. Named after James Clark who di…
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Kurbadhagen
Kurbadhagen is Sandefjord's nicest garden!
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Pir 4
You will find Pir 4 along the pier in Sandefjord.
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Bakgården Café
Relax in charming surroundings and enjoy delicious lunches, homemade cakes, and a variety of tea,…
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Brygga 11, Geir Skeie
Brygga 11 offers a informal atmosphere to taste the treasures of the ocean, to a good price.
🎉Don’t miss this in Sandefjord:
Touchdown at TORP Sandefjord Airport– the regions gateway by air. Alternatively, come by train, bus or ferry from Sweden. Whether you’re staying in town or heading to nearby festivals, Sandefjord is the perfect place to stay. For a seamless experience, check in to one of these central hotels – Scandic Park Sandefjord, Home Hotel Atlantic, or Hotel Kong Carl.
Tønsberg
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The Social Bar & Bistro
The Social Bar & Bistro offer a breathtaking panorama of the sea and the boats sailing in and out…
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Foyn Restaurant
The restaurant at Tønsberg pier offers exciting flavors from around the world and has its own sha…
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Big Ben Pub
English Pub located in historic premises in Tønsberg town centre.
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Foynhagen
A wonderful concert arena in the summer, next door to Foyn Restaurant.
🎉 Don’t miss this in Tønsberg:
Both Hotel Klubben and Quality Hotel Tønsberg have amazing rooftop terraces! Definitely worth a visit if you’re nearby 😍.
Horten
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Restaurant Njord
Daily lunch buffets, whether you are attending a conference or just passing by, walking along the…
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Baltzer Restaurant
At Thon Hotel Horten you can enjoy a tasty dinner in a pleasant atmosphere at Baltzer Restaurant.
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Sjømilitære Samfund restaurant
The Historical Restaurant at Hotel Karljohansvern is surrounded by beautiful nature.
🎉 Don’t miss this in Horten:
Especially relevant if you’re heading to Midgardsblot – Njord Café & Restaurant is just a 15-minute walk from the Midgard Viking Center!
Sun, Sea & Sand
A festival day in Vestfold isn’t quite complete without a swim in the ocean and a laid-back beach break. 🏖️
Take a look at our beach guide to find your nearest spot – and don’t forget to swing by a local café for a tasty lunch before you dive into a few hours of swimming, beach volleyball, sunbathing and pure summer vibes. ☀️
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