The Week in Nyköping: reopened second hand on Storgatan, river walks and countdown to the Christmas markets
Week 45 brings the Red Cross reopening on Västra Storgatan on 7 November, exhibitions at Sörmland Museum, archipelago air across Stendörren’s suspension bridges and winter matches at Rosvalla.
November in Nyköping: between river walks and the first festive markets
November has arrived in Nyköping with crisp days along the Nyköping River and Stadsfjärden. In the town centre, the Red Cross opens its new second-hand shop on Västra Storgatan on Saturday 7 November.
Meanwhile, the Christmas market season is just around the corner: Öster Malma and Grönborg open on 21–22 November, followed by Sörmland Museum, Tovastugan and NK-villan on First Advent weekend and Nyköpingshus on 5–6 December.
Highlights for the week and weekend
Sat 7 Nov · Red Cross Second Hand reopens on Västra Storgatan
New central store at Västra Storgatan 29 in central Nyköping with clothing, porcelain, books and interiors.
Tue–Sun · Exhibitions, Storytelling Storage and lunch at Sörmland Museum
Explore the county museum’s exhibitions in the Western Harbour and combine your visit with lunch or fika.
Weekend outing · Suspension bridges and rocky islands at Stendörren
The nature reserve, suspension bridges and fire pits are open year-round (while the Naturum building is under renovation until 1 May 2027).
Coming up in November and December
Sun 15 Nov · Nyköpings SK – Huddinge IK in Hockeyettan
Puck drop at 16:00 in Stora Hallen at Rosvalla.
21–22 Nov · Öster Malma Christmas Market & Farm Shop
10:00–16:00 by the castle with game delicacies, local food crafts and handicrafts.
28–29 Nov & 24 Dec · Advent weekend and free Christmas Eve lunch at Tovastugan
First Advent “A Magical Christmas” on 28–29 Nov, and on Christmas Eve 24 Dec 11:30–13:30 Tovastugan hosts its free, alcohol-free community lunch.
The sculpture walk right around the corner from the castle
For an easy hour of fresh air right in town, follow the river walk from the harbour past Nyköpingshus up towards Folkungabron and Teaterparken. Along the water you pass Mats Åberg’s sculpture Tova by Tovastugan, the statue of canoeing legend Gert Fredriksson and Arvid Knöppel’s bronze Roe Deer.
You can find the full walking route and background in our guide Public Art Along the Nyköping River.
