In the Stavanger region, there's always an event or a festival to go to!
More than 30 major events and festivals take place each year. There are lots of cultural events to attend, there are sports events with everything from extreme sports to e-sports and there are market fairs and festivals.
To mention a few; the biggest food festival in Norway, Gladmat, the Tomato Festival at Finnøy, Maijazz, Jærnåttå & Jærdagen at Bryne, the music festival Utopia, Mablis, The Chamber Music Festival, Tour of Norway, Altibox Norway Chess, Flørlitrappene Opp, the Ski Festival Blink, the NuArt Festival, Kapittel, Egersund Folksong Festival, Nordsjørittet and Stavanger Marathon.