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English guided tour of the National Library of Norway

Tue 21 Jul, 13:00 · Nasjonalbiblioteket, Henrik Ibsens gate 110, Solli plass, Oslo, Oslo

No charge, but a free ticket must be reserved in advance via the library's booking link.

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via VisitOslo (official Oslo visitor board) · Checked 2026-07-20
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Sommer på Sentralen (weekend family programme)

Sat 25 Jul, 11:00 · Sentralen, Øvre Slottsgate 3, Oslo, Oslo

Free; Sentralen describes the series as "gratis sommeropplevelser" for children and families.

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via VisitOslo (official Oslo visitor board) · Checked 2026-07-20
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Bysommer at Sentralen - Free Family Weekends (Raices)

Sat 25 Jul – Sun 26 Jul · Sentralen, Ovre Slottsgate 3, central Oslo, Oslo

Free outdoor performances and workshops; no ticket required for street events.

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via Sentralen (official) · Checked 2026-07-21
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Norway Cup 2026 opening parade and opening show

Sat 25 Jul, 17:00 · Ekebergsletta, Oslo (parade sets off from Ekeberg Camping), Oslo

Organiser states the opening show is free for all visitors to Ekebergsletta, whether participants, parents or general public.

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via Norway Cup · Checked 2026-07-20
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Guided tour of Oslo Botanical Garden

Sun 26 Jul, 13:00 · Botanisk hage, Sars' gate 1, Tøyen, Oslo, Oslo

Tour is free of charge, as listed by VisitOslo; the garden itself is also free to enter.

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via VisitOslo (official Oslo visitor board) · Checked 2026-07-20
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Frank Znort Quartet at Blå

Sun 26 Jul, 16:00 · Blå, Brenneriveien 9c, Oslo, Oslo

Free entry as listed by VisitOslo; drinks are bought at the bar.

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via VisitOslo (official Oslo visitor board) · Checked 2026-07-20
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Oslo Jazz Festival - Free Outdoor Stage at Spikersuppa

Tue 11 Aug – Wed 12 Aug · Spikersuppa, Karl Johans gate, central Oslo, Oslo

Completely free, no tickets required; arrive ~30 min early for a view.

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via Oslo Jazzfestival · Checked 2026-07-21
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Melafestivalen 2026

Fri 14 Aug – Sun 16 Aug · Rådhusplassen (City Hall Square), Oslo, plus MELAhuset and city-centre club venues, Oslo

Free admission to the outdoor festival and main-stage concerts, no ticket needed. Some MelaClub evening events at indoor venues may be ticketed.

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via MELA · Checked 2026-07-20
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Oslo Mela Festival

Fri 14 Aug – Sun 16 Aug · Radhusplassen (City Hall Square), central Oslo, Oslo

Free admission to the festival; some indoor side-events may vary.

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via Visit Oslo / Mela · Checked 2026-07-21

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