Stockholm Water Festival

The Stockholm Water Festival (Swedish: Stockholms vattenfestival) was an annual street festival held in Stockholm, Sweden, in August from 1991 to 1999. The festival featured many activities in central Stockholm, but was eventually cancelled after the 1999 festival due to lack of funds.

Statuscancelled

Genrefestival

DateAugust

Frequencyannual

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Stockholm Water Festival Stockholms vattenfestival
Stockholm Water Festival on Norrbro 1991
Status	cancelled
Genre	festival
Date	August
Frequency	annual
Location	Stockholm
Country	Sweden
Years active	1991 (1991) - 1999 (1999)

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During the Stockholm Water Festival of 1993, a JAS 39 Gripen aircraft crashed at the island of Långholmen in central Stockholm during a display of the new aircraft.^[1] Despite the crash occurring near thousands of spectators, only one person on the ground was injured.^[2]