Ava vinbar
Ava is a cozy wine bar and restaurant located at Karlskronaplan. It is an intimate space of approximately 40 sqm with two large windows. Here, you can exhibit smaller objects, utilize the display windows, or host a networking event. More info and pictures can be found on the Instagram account @avavinbar.
Great for: Exhibitions, Networking Events, Display Windows
Address: Karlskronaplan 7, 214 36 Malmö
Size: 40 sqm
Cost: Free
Contact: hej@avavinbar.se
Blå Båten
Blå Båten is a floating event venue and cultural stage for up to 150 guests, located in the heart of Malmö. More information is available at www.blabaten.com.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars
Address: Anna Lindhs plats, 211 19 Malmö
Size: Contact the venue for details
Cost: 20,000 SEK per day (incl. VAT). Available on May 22, May 24, and May 25.
Contact: ola@blabaten.com
Café Leboxx
Café Leboxx, operated by Bryggeriet, is located by the Stapelbäddspark skatepark. Here, you can enjoy coffee, breakfast, and explore their shop and gallery. Various activities are also organized at the café. In collaboration with Obhoy Hotel, located across the street, the café also serves as a breakfast spot for hotel guests.
Great for: Exhibitions, Networking Events
Address: Lilla Varvsgatan 39F, 211 75 Malmö
Size: Contact the venue for details
Price: Contact the venue for details
Contact: ossian@siegel.nu
Cleasgatan 14/Mitt Möllan (Fully booked)
Bright and spacious venue with high ceilings and an industrial feel, white walls, natural light, and concrete floors. Previously used as a photo gallery. The venue is located facing Cleasgatan and is part of Mitt Möllan.
About Mitt Möllan:
Mitt Möllan is a renovated mall from the 1960s, now a vibrant meeting place in the heart of Möllevången. It offers an amazing selection of food, alternative shops with a strong focus on local and sustainable design. There are also studios and offices for creatives. A generally delightful spot with a great atmosphere.
Good for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking events
Address: Cleasgatan 14, 214 26 Malmö
Size: 290 sqm
Price: Contact location for more info
Contact: kajsa.blum@stena.com
Eventroom - Comfort Hotel
A beautiful, spacious, and historic hall with high ceilings at Comfort Hotel Malmö. Ideal for larger exhibitions or group exhibitions. The venue can also be used for networking events, fashion shows, or performances.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars, Performances
Address: Carlsgatan 10 C, 211 20 Malmö
Size: 200 sqm
Price: Contact the venue for details
Contact: kenneth.pedersen@strawberry.se
Fina rum
Fina Rum consists of two adjoining rooms with separate entrance doors but shared spaces in the back. Butik Fina is located in one of the rooms, offering a carefully curated selection of clothing, furniture, and artisan crafts. The other room is available for exhibitions or networking events. The space is 17.5 sqm, bright, with a large display window, wooden floors, and white walls.
Great for: Exhibitions, Display Windows, Networking Events
Address: Helmfeltsgatan 3, 211 48 Malmö
Size: 17.5 sqm
Price: 3,000 SEK per week
Additional Info: Shared pantry and storage space in the back
Contact: johanna@butikfina.se
Folkets Park: Brändan
Brändan is Folkets Park’s historic dance rotunda, regularly hosting roller-skating discos, dance nights, concerts, performances, and exhibitions. The venue features an exciting and beautiful interior with exposed beams, wooden structures, and a herringbone oak parquet floor. It includes a stage and access to technical equipment such as sound and lighting. The space is unheated, has no windows, and can easily be darkened.
Brändan is a round, yellow wooden building in the heart of Folkets Park, located next to the park square and Moriskan. It is easily accessible from all park entrances. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aFSGyRwxmoweJCXu9.
- The venue is not winterized.
- No fire alarm or burglar alarm.
- No restroom facilities.
Great for: Dance, performance, concerts, discussions, film screenings, theater, and exhibitions that do not require daylight
Address: Folkets Park, Amiralsgatan 35, 214 37 Malmö
Size: 230 sqm
Ceiling height: 3-5 meters
Capacity: Maximum 149 people at a time
Accessibility: The entrance door is two steps up, with a ramp available for both the main entrance and the back door
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Folkets Park: Glass container
The Glass Container is a 20-foot container with plexiglass windows on three sides and doors on one short side. It is placed in a suitable location within Folkets Park, such as the Friis area next to Vänskapstorget near Moriskan, with access from Norra Parkgatan (see on Google Maps). The exact placement is decided in consultation with Folkets Park.
The container is ideal for exhibitions that can be viewed from the outside at any time of day. It has no built-in lighting, but an electrical cable can be installed if needed.
- Quantity: 1 container
- Dimensions: Height: 260 cm | Width: 240 cm | Length: 600 cm
- Unlimited audience capacity
- Not winterized/insulated
- No fire alarm or burglar alarm
Great for: Small exhibitions featuring one or multiple exhibitors
Address: Folkets Park, Amiralsgatan 35, 214 37 Malmö
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Folkets Park: Jaktpaviljongen
Jaktpaviljongen is the oldest building in Folkets Park, dating back to the 19th century. This small, round pavilion sits on a small hill within the park. In recent years, it has been used as a gallery space, open to the public on weekends during the summer. The venue does not have a fire alarm or burglar alarm.
The pavilion is centrally located in the park on a small hill, diagonally across from the Adventure Golf course and near the park square. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bSEaLBxeLXi1KeBW8
Great for: Small exhibitions featuring one or multiple exhibitors
Address: Folkets Park, Amiralsgatan 35, 214 37 Malmö
Size: Approximately 20 sqm
Ceiling height: 3 meters
Capacity: Around 10-15 people
Accessibility: Jaktpaviljongen is not wheelchair accessible. It is located on a small hill with a staircase leading up to the building, which may make access difficult for visitors using mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walkers
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Folkets Park: Ridhuset
As the name suggests, Ridhuset (the Riding Hall) in Folkets Park was originally an equestrian facility but is now used for various events and activities. The spacious venue features exposed ceiling beams and a generous ceiling height, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The large floor area is made of polished concrete, and the grand entrance and exit doors further enhance the sense of space. The hall can be darkened and includes access to technical equipment such as sound and lighting systems, a projection screen, and a projector.
Ridhuset is located in the southwestern corner of Folkets Park, near Kristianstadsgatan, adjacent to the park’s bounce pillows, playground, and Folkets Trädgård—a popular spot for families and children. The nearest entrances are the old entrance on Norra Parkgatan or the entrance by Barnens Scen on Falsterbogatan near Trelleborgsgatan. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/EoDMXrmUg7y6fFtQ9
- Suitable for one or multiple exhibitors/organizers
- Not heated
- Equipped with fire and burglar alarms
- Restroom facilities available
Great for: Children’s and family activities, exhibitions, workshops, networking events, and seminars
Address: Folkets Park, Amiralsgatan 35, 214 37 Malmö
Size: 300 sqm
Ceiling height: 4-7 meters
Capacity: 250–300 people
Accessibility: Ridhusets entrances are wheelchair accessible. The venue is at ground level with no steps
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Folkets Park: Plexiglass display cases
Acrylic display cases with a pallet base for outdoor use. Eight cases are available and can be placed in one or multiple locations within Folkets Park. Placement is determined in consultation with Folkets Park. The cases are suitable for exhibiting individual objects, which can be viewed from the outside at any time of day. They do not have built-in lighting, but an electrical cable can be installed if needed.
- Quantity: 8 display cases available
- Inner dimensions: Height: 192 cm | Width: 78 cm | Length: 118 cm
- Unlimited audience capacity
Great for: Displaying individual objects
Address: Folkets Park, Amiralsgatan 35, 214 37 Malmö
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Folkets Park: Poster frames
Along the wrought-iron fence on Norra Parkgatan’s pedestrian and cycling path, there are illuminated frames designed for posters in 70x100 cm format. These frames are occasionally used for photography and comic art exhibitions.
Great for: Photography, visual art, comic art, and similar exhibitions
Address: The frames are located along Norra Parkgatan near Möllevångsgatan, on the outside of Folkets Park
Frame size: 70x100 cm
Capacity: Unlimited
Accessibility: The frames are positioned at adult eye level along a gravel pathway next to the cycling lane
Cost: Free
Contact: malin.busck@malmo.se
Fredsgatan 33
A modern, newly built retail space is located at Fredsgatan 33, near Entré shopping center. The entrance is at street level, and the open space includes a kitchenette/break room, WC/shower, and storage. Great display opportunities in two directions.
Great for: Exhibitions, Display Windows, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars
Address: Fredsgatan 33, 212 12 Malmö
Size: 94 sqm
Cost: Free
Contact: andreas.bergquist@mkbfastighet.se
Galleri lilla g
Galleri Lilla g is a gallery showcasing art and photography while also serving as a meeting place for events. The 50 sqm space can be used for exhibitions, workshops, and networking events.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events
Address: Helmfeltsgatan 7, 211 48 Malmö
Size: 50 sqm
Cost: Contact the venue for details
Contact: j.forsmark@telia.com
Kirsebergs Sporthall
A sports hall in Kirseberg, near the main venue of Southern Sweden Design Days at Lokstallarna, featuring bleachers along one long side. The hall can be divided into two sections with a folding wall. Ideal for large exhibitions or group exhibitions, it can also be used for fashion shows or performances. Let your creativity flow!
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars, Performances
Address: Östra Fäladsgatan 60, 212 24 Malmö
Size: Full-size sports hall
Cost: Free
Contact: Booking inquiries via Malmö City: https://malmo.rbok.se/Account/SignIn
Kronprinsen Shopping Center
The available space is located inside Kronprinsen shopping center, next to the restaurant square where many people pass by daily. The space features large glass windows and is suitable for both exhibitions and workshops.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops
Address: Regementsgatan 52, 217 45 Malmö
Size: 300 sqm
Cost: Contact the venue for details
Contact: sara.escobar@heimstaden.com
Malmö Central Station: Travelshop Bike & Ride
Travelshop Bike & Ride at Malmö Centralstation offers bike rentals and experiences for businesses and tourists. Their venue is located one floor down, by the bike garage, and features large glass windows.
Great for: Exhibitions, Display Windows
Address: Centralplan 10, 211 20 Malmö
Size: 30 sqm
Price: By agreement
Contact: ingvar@travelshop.se
Medborgarskolan Syd/Tillskärarakademin
Medborgarskolan Syd at Limhamns Folkets Hus offers study rooms and lecture halls. This venue is perfect for seminars or workshops.
Great for: Workshops, Seminars
Address: Linnégatan 61, 216 14 Malmö
Size: Contact the venue for details
Contact: renee.andersson@medborgarskolan.se
Ohboy Hotell
Ohboy is a masterpiece of green brutalism, where raw concrete meets flourishing greenery on balconies, facades, and rooftops. The building was designed as a pilot project to reduce car use in the city, with a focus on smart mobility centered around cycling, walking, and public transport.
You can exhibit in the house's Orangeri, a unique space on the roof with views over Västra Hamnen, Öresund, and Malmö. The space includes access to a toilet and a small kitchen. The terrace facing Turning Torso offers a spectacular view of Västra Hamnen and Öresund. On the ground floor, you can display in the Ohboy hotel's reception and showcase items in the hotel rooms, giving you the opportunity to reach all the travelers staying at Ohboy Hotel.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars
Address: Lilla Varvsgatan 24, 211 75 Malmö
Size: Contact the venue for details
Contact: ossian@siegel.nu
Open Spot Södertull
Rent a Popup Store – ready to use. The venue is located in the heart of Södertull in central Malmö, surrounded by neighbors like Polestar, Pampas, Klang Market, and more. The store is in a corner location with great visibility. It is fully furnished, with everything from interior design, shelving systems, lighting, music, digital screens, and a basic furniture setup that is easy to adjust. For more info about the venue, visit: https://vasakronan.se/lediga-lokaler/objekt/magnus-stenbock-4-2/.
Great for: Exhibitions, Display Windows
Address: Södra Tullgatan 3, 211 40 Malmö
Size: 90 sqm
Price: 15,000 SEK/week
Rental Period: From two weeks up to three months
Contact: lina.seegh@vasakronan.se
Palmgatans kollektivverkstad
Palmgatan Collective Workshop is a charming shared workshop located in Sofielund, housed in a former auto repair shop. The space is shared by various individuals and organizations and serves as a hub for leisure, prototyping, and production. We, the people sharing the space, are a diverse group of artisans, crafters, architects, designers, medieval enthusiasts, and other creative souls.
The workshop is equipped with medium-sized woodworking machines, along with electric and hand tools for communal use. In addition to the 100 m² indoor area, we also have a 200 m² enclosed yard, used for our hand-powered forge, welding, construction of larger installations, and working with clay as a building material. Besides production, the workshop can also be used for workshops or exhibitions for limited periods upon agreement.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops
Address: Palmgatan 26, 214 34 Malmö
Size: 100 sqm (indoor), 200 sqm (outdoor)
Cost: 500 SEK/week (price only for SSDD25 participants)
Contact: palmgatan@vaxtvarket.se
Pampas Basement
Pampas is looking for creatives to participate in Pampas Basement during Southern Sweden Design Days. During the event, the basement space beneath Pampas Store will be transformed into an exhibition, marking the launch of Pampas Basement as a permanent exhibition space – a hidden gem in Malmö’s art and design scene.
Would you like to help shape the space, showcase your work, or use the venue for another creative project during Southern Sweden Design Days?
Address: Pampas Basement, Södra Tullgatan 1B, 211 40 Malmö
Size: 35 sqm
Cost: Free
Contact: linnea@pampas.nu. Send your application by Saturday, March 1. Briefly describe your idea or what you would like to exhibit. Pampas will make a selection and provide feedback by March 15.
Rehab Kultur
Rehab Kultur is operated by the association CirkulationsCentralen, a collective for cultural workers engaged in various artistic expressions. The venue is a flexible space for conferences, meetings, networking events, and exhibitions, accommodating up to 150 guests.
Great for: Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars, Exhibitions
Address: Spånehusvägen 83, 214 39 Malmö
Size: 250 sqm
Cost: Contact the venue for details
Contact: malmoemb@gmail.com
Restaurang Brogatan
Brogatan is a cozy restaurant with a charming bar and bistro. In addition, Brogatan also functions as an art venue and event space. They offer various spaces for exhibitions, events, seminars, and workshops.
Great for: Exhibitions, Networking Events, Seminars, Workshops, Performances
Address: Brogatan 12, 211 44 Malmö
Size: 200 sqm
Cost: Free
Contact: Viktor Hermansen. Tel: 0705898199
STUDIO
STUDIO Malmö is a dynamic and versatile building located at Nordenskiöldsgatan 24 in central Malmö. This innovative space combines work, creativity, and social life, making it a hub for collaboration and culture. STUDIO is open and accessible for large parts of the day, offering restaurants, hotels, co-working spaces, and shops.
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Seminars
Address: Nordenskiöldsgatan 24, 211 19 Malmö
Size: Contact the venue for details
Contact: rebecka.beslic@altitudemeetings.se
Toftanäs Sporthall
A sports hall in Toftanäs with a simple bench row as bleachers on one long side and a standing bleacher section on the upper floor. The hall can also be divided into two sections with a folding wall. Ideal for larger exhibitions or group exhibitions, and can also be used for fashion shows or performances. Let your creativity flow!
Great for: Exhibitions, Workshops, Networking Events, Performances
Address: Lönnebergagatan 12, 212 45 Malmö
Size: Full-size sports hall
Cost: Free
Contact: Booking inquiries via Malmö City: https://malmo.rbok.se/Account/SignIn