Way Out West

Way Out West brings together music and film in the leafy setting of Slottsskogen city park, offering a mix of Swedish and international talent. You’ll find a lineup that spans genres and styles, alongside film premieres that add a cinematic touch to the festival experience. Since 2007, it has grown into a well-known event that draws a varied crowd, from local music lovers to visitors from further afield. The combination of outdoor stages and indoor club events means there’s always something happening, day or night. The festival’s rhythm lets you move between live shows and film screenings without losing momentum, creating a dynamic weekend that feels both relaxed and lively. Whether you’re catching a breakthrough artist or a classic act, the setting encourages you to soak in the performances at your own pace. It’s a place where you can enjoy music and film in equal measure, with plenty of chances to share those moments with others who appreciate the same mix of culture.