The former home of American author and illustrator Edward Gorey, purchased in 1979, has been converted into a museum to honor his life and works. Built in 1820, this historic home showcases Gorey's distinctive style, known for its dark, whimsical, and sometimes macabre illustrations. His extensive collection of illustrated books has captivated readers of all ages, particularly children. Visitors to the museum can explore his creative legacy through exhibits and guided tours, which are available from April through December.

Situated in the southern part of Karlshamn's town centre, the Maritime Museum unfolds its treasures within the walls of an ancient tobacco warehouse dating back to 1875. Within this historic setting, visitors can marvel at artefacts like an old ship fortlet from the mid-1800s, offering a glimpse into maritime history. The museum serves as a captivating portal to the rich maritime heritage of Blekinge, providing insights into the centuries-old history of shipping in the region.

In the immediate vicinity of Nagyerdei Arena, a one-of-a-kind attraction beckons from spring through fall. The multimedia fountain, or “Mist Theatre,” boasts a 30×10-m, fan-shaped curtain of water vapor which can be used as a functional movie screen to show clips of Debrecen as well as special laser installations. The more adventurous might want to try the stepping stones across the basin on sweltering summer days.

The Northwest Wind Symphony guarantees an entertaining evening of music for the whole family. Many of the finest musicians from Western Washington and Northern Oregon come together for the performance, and the Northwest Wind Symphony has been performing for over 20 years. Check their website for the latest performance schedules and updates.