Timings

Time schedule (approx.)
07.00 Queue for standing places starts
16.00 Entrances opens
16.00 Warm-up in the Carlsberg Bar with food, drinks and DJ Alex Moreno – for fans with tickets in stand 1
16.00 North Bar opens – for fans with tickets in stand 3
16.00 East Bar opens – for fans with tickets in stand 2
16.00 Warm-up at Gate 1 – for fans with standing tickets in Gate 1 and Gate 2
18:30 Jamie Lawson and Anne-Marie on stage, thereafter Ed Sheeran
Approx. 22.45 Estimated end of concert

Fans are welcome to the Carlsberg Bar where the party continues until 01.00.

Be here in good time

Many fans are expected for this concert and because Friends Arena and the event owner demand a high level of security entry to the Arena can take longer than expected. For this reason you should be here in good time. Do not bring a backpack or a handbag with you. Handbags and backpacks larger than 40x40x20 cm (height, width, depth) can not be brought into the arena.

Please have your ticket ready for scanning.

Practical information

Please leave system cameras and selfie sticks at home. Smartphones and small compact cameras are allowed. Food, drinks and umbrellas are not allowed into the Arena for security reasons. Handbags and backpacks larger than 40x40x20 cm (height, width, depth) can not be brought into the arena.​

Food & drink

For fans with tickets in the stands
Stand 1: From 16.00 warm-up in the Carlsberg Bar with food and drinks to the sounds of DJ Alex Moreno.
Stand 2: From 16.00 the East Bar opens with food and drinks
Stand 3: From 16.00 the North Bar, on the north side of the Arena, opens.

Inside the Arena there are several bars serving low-alcohol beer and kiosks serving snacks, wraps etc.

Be here in good time as there is a limited amount of room in the bars.

For fans with standing tickets
At 16.00 it’s time for a Warm-up at Gate 1 which is open for fans with standing tickets. There will be food trucks and cold drinks; beer, wine, cider and alcohol-free alternatives. The age restriction for entering bars in connection with this event is 20 YOA and 13 YOA in the company of an adult guardian. 

Inside the Arena there are several bars serving low-alcohol beer ad kiosks serving snacks, wraps etc.

Cashless
To make your visit safer, more convenient and easier, the Arena is a cash-free zone. Bring your bank or credit card only as only these payment methods are accepted.

Cloakroom

You can deposit larger bags and other items you are not allowed to bring into the Arena in our cloakroom. It is open 15.00-00.00 and costs 50 SEK (card and Swish payments only).

There is a cloakroom between Quality Hotel Friends and Mall of Scandinavia and at entrance Cx, as well as Gate 1.

Take the metro

Rail maintenance work is affecting all intercity and regional rail services and there are a limited number of public transport options. For the latest updates and best journey view SL.se (provider of public transport in Stockholm).

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Assistance

We try to make everyone’s visit to the Arena a happy and memorable one. If you have any questions or encounter any problems please speak to one of our staff, or contact our Guest Service.

Other

Merchandise: You can purchase merchandise in the Arena square and at Gate 1 and Gate 2.
Earplugs: Sold on all level inside the Arena and in kiosks.
Medics: There are medics present on all level inside the Arena
Accessibility: Read more here