Timeline
13:10
Grab a quick bite at Ho’s before the light hits. The Asian restaurant opens at 16:00 on weekdays, so this early slot works if you are visiting on a Thursday. If you are here on a different day, check the route for the nearest open eatery.
13:40
Walk to Färgfabriken. The exhibition hall in Liljeholmen is an old paint factory from 1889. Arrive just before the golden light begins at 13:55 to see the exterior and grounds bathed in warm color. Note that the venue is closed for much of the summer, so verify opening hours for your specific date.
13:55
Experience the golden light moment. The sun sets toward the SW, illuminating the industrial architecture of the 'laboratory of the contemporary'.
14:25
Head to Hornhuset for a post-light coffee or casual meal. This building opened in 2013 and houses several dining options including the casual Torget. It is open daily from 10:00 to 01:00, making it a reliable spot after the morning event.
Local tip
Färgfabriken is closed for most of the summer. Check if it is open on your planned date before heading out.
Check before you go
- Färgfabriken is closed for most of the summer.
- Ho's is open Tue-Thu 16-23:30, Fri 16:00-23:00, Sat 14:30-23:00, Sun 14:30-22:30.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stockholm (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).