
Chess on the Terrace
Open chess play every Friday at Dokk1 for beginners and experienced players, with guidance and the chance to play against seasoned opponents.
59 events for the next 18 months

Open chess play every Friday at Dokk1 for beginners and experienced players, with guidance and the chance to play against seasoned opponents.

A guided whisky tasting at SmagFørst in Aarhus featuring various whisky styles and their distinctive flavors.

High Mass at Aarhus Cathedral with Dean Birgitte Graakjær Hjort and the cathedral choir.

Dreamers' Circus performs at Aarhus Festuge, a contemporary circus show.

Speed dating for singles aged 25-35 in Aarhus. Meet between 6 and 12 potential partners in a short time, with 7-10 minute dates and matchmaking afterwards.

An interactive event where visitors of all ages meet real robots, try them out, and learn how they work and are programmed.

Borrow seeds, fold packets, and share with fellow gardeners at the Seed Library in Aarhus.

Drop-in workshop offering guidance on practical projects with living organisms like sourdough and mushrooms. Open every Tuesday in Verdensrummet at Dokk1.

A creative workshop where children and adults make summer flowers in watercolor and experiment with recycled and natural materials.

A free repair workshop where volunteers help you fix, upcycle, and reuse items instead of buying new ones.

A brief 30-minute midday service at Aarhus Cathedral, ideal for a lunch-hour break.

A sound bingo game for kindergarteners featuring a fun and slightly spooky story where children listen and match sounds on bingo cards.

An open paper workshop at the main library where adults can create freely with materials, no booking needed.

An open workshop where you work on your own digital fabrication projects with staff guidance. Children from 12 years old can participate.

Free DIY workshop every Wednesday in even weeks where you can work on your own projects with materials provided by Genlyd and Dokk1.

A gin tasting at SmagFørst in Aarhus exploring various gin styles and what makes each one distinctive.

Open playroom for fathers with young children (0-3 years) with a pedagogue on hand. Health visitor available from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Open digital play sessions for children and families featuring LEGO programming, robot cars, and hands-on technology exploration.

A champagne tasting at SmagFørst where participants discover a curated selection of fine champagnes and learn about their distinctive qualities.

Restaurant Varna presents a special three-course August menu on Friday evening for 1,195 kr.

DropInBryllup at Aarhus Cathedral: an afternoon of wedding ceremonies at the altar and in chapels, accompanied by the cathedral's organists.

Free upcycling workshop with Beklaedt during Aarhus Festival. Learn to transform old textiles into something new, with no experience needed.

A collaborative embroidery project where you sit at a table and add stitches to a shared tablecloth. No experience needed - just bring a moment of presence and perhaps a conversation with your neighbour.

Memorial service at Aarhus Cathedral dedicated to Danish military personnel and humanitarian workers serving abroad.

A casual knitting café where enthusiasts gather on the first Saturday of each month to knit together and share tips.

An open workshop where participants explore plant dyeing, fermentation, and other natural materials as part of the Spis, Dyrk, Skab-Lab collective.

A free, open sewing lab at Hovedbiblioteket where you can repair clothes, work on personal projects, and share machines with others. No registration needed.

Restaurant Varna presents its August menu with seasonal dishes on Friday evening in Aarhus.

Baptism service at Aarhus Cathedral where children are baptized and families celebrate together.

A singles party for ages 40+ aboard M/S Helene in Aarhus harbour, featuring tapas, a cruise, and dancing to 80s, 90s and 2000s hits.

All-levels drop-in yoga session at Gamborg Bryghus with a welcoming vibe for both beginners and experienced yogis.

A creative evening making embossed picture frames and figures while enjoying a Burst IPA, organized by Bellis Volunteers for young adults.

A culinary evening at Salling ROOFTOP featuring mushrooms in three courses, welcome bubbles, and views over Aarhus.

A rum tasting evening at SmagFørst in Aarhus featuring various rum styles and their distinctive qualities.

Bring your apples and have them pressed into fresh cider at the main library. Up to 25 kg of apples yields about 20 litres of cider, which you take home in your own containers.

Hands-on textile printing workshop where you carve a linoleum design and print it onto a canvas bag. A Tuborg or soft drink is included.

Restaurant Varna presents its August menu on Friday evening, featuring a curated selection of seasonal ingredients.

A talk on how dance affects the brain, followed by a guided Silent Groove dance session with headphones at Aarhus Central Library's terrace.

Creative workshop for children and adults exploring the brain through art techniques and recycled materials, part of the Hearts & Minds festival.

Interactive workshop exploring the vagus nerve and the brain's connection to the body, where you can draw on a model created by science communicator Matilda Tjellden.

A day focused on presence, touch and warmth at NU'et Aarhus - booking by arrangement only.

A tasting event comparing French and German wines and specialities, exploring the culinary heritage of both nations.

An interactive workshop about play and safety at ManuVision Huset in Aarhus.

A hands-on plant workshop where you work with seasonal plants, fruit and vegetables in group projects. All materials provided.

Najell's pregnancy dinner in Aarhus is an inspiring evening for expectant mothers with alcohol-free bubbles, product presentation, and a sharing menu at Restaurant Mundo.

Restaurant Varna presents a special August menu on Friday evening featuring curated dishes and beverages.

An event designed for young people taking their first steps into independent living after leaving home.

A forest walk at the library where children explore the fox through play, storytelling and sensory activities.

Children aged 4-6 learn to program and control the floor robot Blue-Bot through play, obstacle courses, and creative art activities.

Baby massage instructor Stefanie Vinther leads babies and parents through singing games, massage play, and motor activities for children aged 3-12 months.

Explore Spanish rum and spirits at a guided tasting in Aarhus, discovering flavor profiles and the history of these drinks.

Charity bingo event hosted by Børneulykkesfonden with hosts Rikke Kamstrup and Lisbeth Østergaard. No experience needed, and your ticket includes a beverage.

An interactive evening for couples exploring the art and science of kissing through guided exercises and theory at Hjerterum in Aarhus.

Create hand or footprints with your baby on a mug or plate at Aarhus's main library, with water-based paint and a relaxed lounge atmosphere.

Restaurant Varna in Aarhus marks Morten's evening with food and drinks.

Mumle at Aarhus Congress Center.

A guided rum tasting exploring French and British varieties at SmagFørst in Aarhus.
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Riddersalen I is held at Studenterhuset in Aalborg on 28 August 2026 from 16:00 with free admission.

An afternoon of chocolate ice cream tasting and chocolate stories at Mortens Chokolade in Odense.

Streetdance workshop led by Santana, open to all levels, as part of Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival in Husum Bypark.

Drop-in baptism and wedding services at Kirkecentret in Hedensted. Contact vicar Helene Hay for inquiries.

A private harbour tour around Esbjerg with commentary on the port and Wadden Sea National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

A guided boat tour through Esbjerg Harbour with commentary on the harbour and Nationalpark Vadehavet, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

An active session for parents on parental leave with their babies, featuring sensory play, movement, dance and motor development exercises guided by an ergotherapist.

A co-working day at Spinderihallernes café where you can meet others and share a sense of community. Free coffee.

A festive evening at Grand Hotel Odense dedicated to shellfish and fresh seafood specialties.

Listen to a story through waterproof headsets while swimming in Vojens Swimming Hall - a unique blend of exercise, audiobook experience, and social fun.

Test your music knowledge against other participants in a fun and competitive evening at Citizen Comedy Club.

A guided evening walk around Lemvig Lake featuring storytelling and culinary highlights.

Embroidery workshop with experienced embroiderer Stinne at Grøndalskroen. Late-summer theme, all skill levels welcome - beginner kits included.

A guided evening tour in Tåsinge Vejle featuring thousands of roosting birds and emerging bats, with bat detectors to listen to their echolocation. Free and open to all.

Meeting of the handicraft club at Hedehusene Library every other Thursday.

An exclusive wine dinner at Skovriderkroen pairing German wines from Weingut E. Gröhl with carefully selected dishes.

A community dinner with roasted chicken and potatoes on the menu. Everyone is welcome to join and eat together.

Intermediate Irish dancing class for children and teenagers with prior dance experience.

Wrap up the day with a halal hotdog on the grass at Kulbaneparken and discuss your favourite performances.

A community dinner with two courses and live piano music, hosted by Ældresagen. Fish fillet and red fruit compote on the menu.

Expert-led bike tour exploring the architecture and urban development of Amager East, visiting landmarks like CopenHill and Amagerstrand.

Family-friendly workshop exploring fermentation and sourdough through hands-on learning about microbiology.

A cultural evening at Museum Østjylland where art and cocktails come together in a relaxed setting.

Open media workshop at Hovedbiblioteket where you can experiment with podcasts, film, motion capture, photography and graphics with no prior experience needed.

Women from Nørrelandskirken meet for a group walk and networking gathering in Holstebro.

A knitting club for all levels at Gentofte Main Library. Meets Thursday, August 20 from 4 to 6 p.m.

Open workshop at Folkelab, Køge Library's makerspace for experimenting with technology and crafts. Every Thursday from 3 p.m.

A quiet reading gathering where you can enjoy a book, magazine, or poem while relaxing with an herbal foot bath.

A guided boat tour through Esbjerg Harbour with commentary on the harbour and Nationalpark Vadehavet, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Baby rhythmics for parents on parental leave and their babies with musician Maria Korsholm Larsen. Songs, presence, and movement stimulate your baby's senses while you learn practical tools to sing and move with your child at home.

Copenhagen Architecture Forum's summer celebration features DJ music, refreshments, and snacks alongside the announcement of the 2027 biennial's theme.

The Ka'selle Prize 2026 ceremony takes place at Bremen Teater. An evening celebrating Danish cultural achievement and artistic excellence.

A national assembly service led by Bishop Esben Thusgaard at Aarhus Cathedral.

Nørrelandskirken's parish community kicks off the new season after summer with an opening evening.

Free music quiz at Grøndalskroen with questions ranging from easy to fiendishly difficult. Bring friends, form teams of up to 5, and test your knowledge of hits, classics, and one-hit-wonders.

A three-round sauna experience with music and scents at Havnen Øster Hurup. Bring a towel and swimwear; refreshments and snacks included.

Community dinner at Mozarts Plads featuring lasagne, salad, and carrot cake. Long-table gathering at ANKER's dining room, weather-dependent.

Heritage sailing cruise on the historic S/S Skjelskør at sunset along Roskilde Fjord - a summer evening on the water.

A community dinner featuring shepherd's pie with slow-braised beef, vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes, served with salad in a welcoming atmosphere.

Sound designer Rasmus Jon guides you through a sensory experience where audio and taste merge in three short sessions. A unique event created by film students.

A guided bike tour through Vestvolden and Avedørelejren with Forstadsmuseet, featuring stories about the fortification and access to normally closed buildings.

A wine tasting with Untamed Wine, a local importer showcasing four wines from small, sustainable producers. Evening includes snacks and a chance to chat with Ulrik about wine.

A children's workshop where 8-10-year-olds and an adult learn to forage and taste edible plants in nature.

CBS hosts Career Day 2026 at Copenhagen Business School, offering students the chance to meet potential employers and explore career opportunities.

Climbing adventure at the GoMonkey climbing park in Søborg - a day of challenges among the trees.

A hands-on creative workshop where children aged 6 to 9 build and create with Nubim Kreaholdet at BRØK.

A comfort café where crochet lovers gather to create together and support a charitable cause.

Drop-in playroom for fathers with young children (0-3 years) to play and connect with other parents. No booking needed.

A church service as part of Tønder Festival, held at Tønder Kristkirke.

An evening gathering featuring reflection, live music and white wine at Badehuset on the quay in Aarhus.

A workshop exploring kissing as connection, play, and intimacy. Bring your own kissing partner - couples, friends, or first dates welcome.

A creative workshop where you can meet other creative people at the library every other Tuesday evening.

A Banko evening at Kulturhuset Nødebo Kro in Fredensborg for fans of the classic Danish game.

Kunsthal Aarhus hosts a long-table dinner with a guided tour of 'The Hall of Failure' exhibition. Share a meal with friends and family in the courtyard or indoors at the art hall.

Design and sew your own unique bath poncho from old towels in this creative workshop led by artist Ulla Skou.

An afternoon with artists and craftspeople exploring how creative processes bring calm and mental wellbeing through textile, art, and craft psychology.

A kombucha fruit drinks event in collaboration with BioCollective at Spinderiet in Vejle.

A puzzle club for enthusiasts at Gentofte Main Library. Free entry and open to all.

Community singing and lunch at Herning Church - a musical morning with song and food for all.

Gilleleje Museum welcomes babies and parents for a morning of activities designed specifically for the very young.

Watch Premier League football live on the big screen at Bremen Teater, broadcast by Viaplay.

Speed dating event for singles aged 35-50, where you meet 6-12 potential dating partners in quick succession through rotating 7-10 minute dates.

Volunteers' Evening 2026 is a free gathering for volunteers in Skærbæk.

A scenic 9 km sunset hike through Klintebjergene with views of the Kattegat coast, ending with wine at the summit.

Embroidery workshop with Trine Runge Jessen, where you'll stitch iconic film quotes. The evening starts with a shared dinner and continues with a creative workshop - no experience needed.

A reading club for children meeting every other Monday to share book recommendations, take reading challenges, and read together.

A gathering for handicraft enthusiasts at the library where you can work on your projects and connect with fellow crafters.

Bamse-Bjørn takes children on a wild book hunt where literature meets movement and play in nature.

Morning yoga session at ARoS auditorium starting at 08:00, offering a peaceful start to the day in the art museum's surroundings.

Watch the Formula 1 race live on a big screen at Bremen Teater on August 24, 2026.

A praise service led by Carsten Ørum Jørgensen at Nørrelandskirken. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Stundom takes place at Ubjerg Church in Tønder.

ActivityDating is a fun live dating concept where singles aged 30-45 meet on cosy group dates playing games. You rotate between different tables, play together with other singles and mark who you'd like to meet again.

Åbyhøj Church welcomes visitors to a drop-in baptism service on Sunday morning with no registration needed.

Family-friendly workshop where children and adults learn about wild plants in Naturpark Åmosen.

Church breakfast gathering at Odense Valgmenighed following the Sunday service, bringing the congregation together after the summer break.

A free workshop where children aged 7 and up can try out different instruments at Børnebiblioteket i Bryggen in Vejle.

Traditional high mass at Vor Frelsers Kirke led by priest Marlene Lindsten, open to everyone.

High mass service at Kirkecentret in Hedensted on Sunday morning.

A free creative workshop where children aged 8+ can make colourful textile chandeliers with artist Ilze Rudzite. Refreshments included.

A bonfire cooking and nature experience for children. Meet at Nørrebrogade 38A in Horsens, then travel together by school bus to Hanstedholm.

Family-friendly nature day with scythe mowing at Rakenhøj, where children from 8 and adults can learn the technique while helping maintain the local landscape.

Volunteer nature conservation work removing self-seeded trees from the heathland near Dronningmølle. All welcome, tools provided, and the day ends with a sandwich and refreshments.

Children explore sound and echo through interactive artistic installations at ARoS.

Electronic artist legobygger123 performs at Volume Village in Aarhus.

A culinary experience where Café Gerrits' tapas menu interprets the film 'Mænd & Høns' through flavour and texture, followed by acoustic music and a film screening in Krøyers Have.

A three-course shellfish feast with oysters, shrimp, lobster, salmon and mussels paired with champagne, wine and cocktails at Alverdens Vine.

A private harbour tour in Esbjerg Harbour with Alice Sejles, featuring stories about the harbour and the UNESCO-listed Nationalpark Vadehavet.

A fun afternoon of bingo with plants as prizes. Multiple rounds give everyone a good chance to win something green. Open to all, no experience needed.
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Code&Share[67] returns after summer break for a collaborative coding session at Kunsthal Aarhus. All skill levels welcome, from beginners to experienced developers.

Solve a murder mystery set during a film production in Svendborg. Work as a team to uncover clues, crack codes, and find the culprit before time runs out.

A hands-on creative workshop where children and adults craft butterflies from ready-made materials. Adult supervision required for younger participants.

Decorate your own kite and test its flight at Mariager Library during the Folkemøde festival. A free, no-booking activity for all ages.

A 3-hour sauna-gus experience combining heat, meditation, breathwork and vocal toning. Eight guided rounds, body scrub, ice bath option and refreshments included.

Campfire cooking with wild ingredients gathered from the nature surrounding Naturcenter Hindsgav.

A child-friendly nature activity at Aarhus harbour where 4-12-year-olds can catch and examine sea creatures, touch them, and taste fresh fish and mussels.

A creative workshop where participants draw ocean scenes on iPads while listening to a story about the sea.

Paper cutting workshop with artist Torben Jarlstrøm Clausen, who creates figures from recycled materials. Make your own characters from discarded wrapping paper and other waste materials.

A family-friendly bead workshop with summer themes at Tarup Library, where children and adults can create jewellery and decorations together.

A Read and Play session for young children featuring butterflies - stories, games, a film and a creative workshop.