Swedish city repurposes empty spaces into music venues

Helsingborg's Pop Up City Project, an All Things Live-aided initiative, seeks to reinvigorate the local live music scene

News By Hanna Ellington | 7 November 2025

Swedish city of Helsingborg
Swedish city of Helsingborg © tsaiproject

A Swedish city is repurposing its unused spaces into temporary music venues, as part of a wider mission to reinvigorate its local live music scene. The Pop Up City Project is a collaboration between promoter/agency All Things Live, Helsingborg’s tourism board HBG City, The Tivoli venue (cap.

A Swedish city is repurposing its unused spaces into temporary music venues, as part of a wider mission to reinvigorate its local live music scene.

The Pop Up City Project is…

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