Nordland Theatre offers magical moments that may leave a lifelong impression. The theatre is situated right in the centre of Mo i Rana. This is regularly the venue for new and exciting performances, with the Winter Light Festival (Vinterlysfestivalen); the highlight of the year.
The troupe of actors frequently travels, offering their performances throughout Nordland County.Their base, however, is in the town of Mo i Rana, and something creative is always happening in the theatre building. There are four different stages here; in addition to plays you can experience a great variety of performances as well as concerts. Throughout the year, the events calendar of Mo i Rana draws visitors and locals to its many cultural offerings, large and small. Read More
In 2025, Mosjøen celebrates 150 years as a town, and you’re invited to the party – or FÆST, as the locals say.
In 2025, we’ll come together. By reflecting on Mosjøen, we’ll connect more deeply with each other and our shared history. We’ll dance, sing, play music, hike the mountains, share meals, chat, and create unforgettable memories.
The anniversary will be celebrated throughout the year, divided into five themed periods: Looking Back, Moments, Midpoint, Overview, and Insights. Read More
Sjøgata is beautifully decorated for the holidays, and the christmas town Mosjøen welcomes you to enjoy the festive season throughout December with Christmas workshops, concerts, performances, and—most notably—the world’s longest Christmas porridge table, spreading holiday cheer for all ages.
Verdens lengste julegrøtbord i Mosjøen
Når snøen har lagt seg finnes det knapt en finere julegate enn Sjøgata
The Christmas festivities in Mosjøen kick off with the lighting of the town Christmas tree on Saturday, November 30. Events large and small fill the calendar throughout Advent, including concerts, holiday workshops, and festive performances. But if you’re planning just one visit to Mosjøen, make it the weekend of December 6–8. Read More
Experience a week where culture and the North Norwegian summer meet through over a hundred events, thirty exhibitions, and a vibrant mix of music, art, conversations, and city life. Festspillene Helgeland is one of Northern Norway’s largest cultural festivals, attracting visitors from across the country to Mosjøen. Sarah… Read More
Sports event in MosjøenApril 24th to 26thBysprintent in Mosjøen is a festive ski race, where world-class athletes, local stars, and promising talents ski together through the center of Mosjøen. With a focus on skiing joy and good sportsmanship, accompanied by music, a great atmosphere, and packed venues, Bysprintent always… Read More
With a swimming pool, cinema, library, and theater all under one roof, Kulturbadet in Sandnessjøen offers activities for the whole family and then some! Kulturbadet Open gallery… Read More
Food festival in MosjøenSeptember 12th and 13thArktiskMat is an annual international food symposium held in the charming town of Mosjøen. Open gallery… Read More
Music festival in Mo i RanaAugust 29th and 30thThe Verket music festival is an annual end-of-summer event in Mo i Rana. The festival is held at Revelen, within walking distance of Mo’s town center and just a few hundred meters from Mo Industrial Park, formerly AS Norsk Jernverk—the inspiration… Read More
Music festival in TrænaJuly 9th to 12th 2025Trænafestivalen is a cultural experience as breathtaking and unique as the landscape it’s set in—beautiful Træna, located on the outer edge of the Helgeland coast. This is one of the most exciting opportunities to experience these remote islands at their most vibrant. Read More
Music festival in SandnessjøenAugust 8th and 9th 2025Locally known simply as “Havna” (the Harbour), this festival takes place in Sandnessjøen during the second weekend of August each year. Havnafestivalen Open… Read More
