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Gyllene Tider: A Musical Journey Through 2026

More music, more memories, more Gyllene Tider!

More Music, More Memories, More Golden Times!

The Gyllene Tider Experience will continue throughout 2026 due to massive public interest, keeping the story of one of Sweden’s most beloved bands alive in their hometown.

An Interactive Musical Journey

The interactive exhibition chronicles the band’s journey from their first notes in Halmstad to their successes in Sweden and worldwide. In 2026, they will add new content and perspectives while maintaining the core mission of celebrating Halmstad’s unique musical heritage.

”It’s incredibly exciting that there’s such great interest in Gyllene Tider’s wonderful journey. In 2026, we plan to update The GT Experience with some new tricks. It’s going to be tough for Micke Syd!”

– Per Gessle

Urban Development Focus

The extension is more than just a music tribute – it’s an urban development initiative. By continuing to use the central location, they’re strengthening the city center.

”By extending The Gyllene Tider Experience, we contribute to city center development – we’re filling a space in Halmstad city with a living and unique experience. We’re leveraging one of the city’s strongest visitor associations – namely Per Gessle and Gyllene Tider – and building on their history to continue celebrating what so many associate with Halmstad.”

– Karolina Davidsson, CEO of Destination Halmstad AB

What Does the Extension Involve?

  • Exhibition at Klammerdammsgatan 4 will remain open throughout 2026
  • Visual and interactive materials will be updated for new and returning visitors
  • Continuing to build a cultural and musical heritage
  • New packaging and group concepts for visitors and tour operators

About the Exhibition

The Gyllene Tider Experience takes you behind the scenes, back to the start in Halmstad, through their breakthrough and into tour life. Objects, images, sounds, and stories weave together the band’s history with the city’s – showing how Halmstad became both home and launching pad to larger stages.

Contact Information

Karolina Davidsson
CEO, Destination Halmstad
karolina.davidsson@halmstad.se
+46 768-13 74 26

Alexandra Kahts-Winje
Destination Development, Responsible for The Gyllene Tider Experience
alexandra.kahts-winje@halmstad.se
+46 766-98 57 02

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