The Melodifestivalen final 2027 takes place in Stockholm on Saturday 13 March at Strawberry Arena in Solna. Fans who travel in for the weekend have hours to fill before the show and a Sunday after it. A 60-minute escape room or VR game at Questrooms on Södermalm is a group plan for that time, in English if needed. This guide covers the weekend dates, opening times, games for fan groups and prices.
When is the Melodifestivalen final 2027?
The Melodifestivalen final 2027 is on Saturday 13 March 2027 at Strawberry Arena in Solna, after five heats from 6 February to 6 March in Karlstad, Gothenburg, Malmö, Halmstad and Norrköping. According to the arena, the weekend also has a dress rehearsal on Friday 12 March and a matinee on Saturday.
Strawberry Arena is in Arenastaden in Solna, about 10 minutes north of central Stockholm according to the arena. The arena publishes the show times a few days before the event, so check them before you book a game on the same day.
What can fans do in Stockholm on final weekend?
Fans in Stockholm on final weekend can play an escape room or VR game together before the show or on the Sunday after. At Questrooms on Södermalm, a team of 2 to 6 plays one 60-minute game, and groups of up to 10 play together in VR. The puzzles do not depend on language.
| Day | Date | First game | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 12 March | 11:30 | 22:30 |
| Saturday | 13 March | 10:00 | 22:30 |
| Sunday | 14 March | 11:30 | 19:30 |
On final day, a morning game from 10:00 leaves the afternoon and evening free. Plan about 1.5 hours for the whole visit, including the 15 minutes before the game for the briefing.
Which games suit a group of fans?
The game that suits a group of fans depends on the group's size and nerves. Groups of 7 to 10 can play BACK-TO-BACK in VR, Horror Escape is the most popular game for groups of friends at Questrooms, and Mission Sigma VR is an easy first game. All games last 60 minutes.
| Group | Option | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 2 to 6 | Any classic room or VR game | One team, one game |
| Up to 8 | Escape the Worlds in co-op mode | One shared VR game |
| 7 to 10 | BACK-TO-BACK versus | Two teams race in the same VR game |
| 2 to 10 | Outdoor AR games | Teams of up to 6 on the streets of Södermalm |
- Escape the Worlds: one door leads to a series of different worlds, and up to 8 players can play it together.
- Horror Escape: a live actor, partial darkness and a jump scare, for 3 to 6 players, recommended for 18+.
- Mission Sigma VR: an easy, not scary VR mission to stop a countdown.
The full list of classic rooms is on the escape rooms page.
Practical details for visiting fans
- Location: Kocksgatan 21A on Södermalm, a few minutes' walk from Medborgarplatsen metro station. The venue is a basement: look for the sign and ring the doorbell.
- Language: write "English" in the booking comment, and the game master runs the briefing and the clues in English.
- Bags: lockers for bags and a place to hang jackets.
- Payment: all major cards, including American Express, and Swish, on site after the game. No cash.
- No alcohol: Questrooms has no alcohol licence, and players who are drunk cannot play.
What does a game cost on final weekend?
A game at Questrooms costs 369 to 409 SEK per person, depending on how many players are in the room, also on final weekend. Two players pay 409 SEK each, six players pay 369 SEK each, and in BACK-TO-BACK 7 to 10 players pay 369 SEK each. Players aged 8 to 17 get 15% off.
The booking calendar opens 21 days ahead, so times for Saturday 13 March appear from 20 February. A booking with 2 rooms or more must be cancelled at least 48 hours before the start.
FAQ
Where is the Melodifestivalen final 2027?
The Melodifestivalen final 2027 is at Strawberry Arena in Arenastaden, Solna, on Saturday 13 March 2027. According to the arena, it lies about 10 minutes north of central Stockholm. The same weekend has a dress rehearsal on Friday 12 March and a matinee on Saturday, with times announced a few days before.
Is Questrooms open on the Saturday of the final?
Yes. On Saturday 13 March 2027, the first game at Questrooms starts at 10:00 and the last at 22:30. A morning game leaves the afternoon free before the show. Times for each game are in the booking calendar, and online booking closes 3 hours before each start time.
Can a group of 10 fans play together?
Yes. With BACK-TO-BACK, up to 10 players use both VR rooms at once and race in two teams in the same game, or up to 8 play one shared game. Book VR Room 1 and VR Room 2 at the closest times and write "Back to back" in the comment.
Book a game for the weekend
Choose a date and the number of players in the booking calendar and write "English" in the comment if the group prefers it. You see the total price before you confirm, and an SMS follows with a link to change the time.