202 events for the next 18 months
A Sunday film screening at Horsens Library about an autistic boy, his stand-up comedian father, and a kidnapping trip to LA. Free admission for up to 30 people, ages 15+.
The art museum offers a public guided tour exploring artist Michael Kvium and his works in the museum's collection.
Theater workshop where participants practice and instructor Nina stages a performance for everyone.
A scenic 8 km walk through Bygholm Park and surrounding forests with stories about the area's cultural heritage. Free and no registration needed.
A cooking class in Horsens where participants prepare various dishes together, share a meal, and enjoy a social atmosphere.
A guided walk through Nordre Kirkegård cemetery in Horsens, where gravestones and monuments reveal the stories of the past.
The Prison Museum in Horsens opens its new permanent exhibition FREMKALDT with a special event on Thursday, 3 September.
A painting class where participants learn new techniques and create art together under the guidance of Marisol.
Mayor Peter Sørensen holds a public dialogue session at Søvind Library to discuss local issues including building plans and childcare services.
Volunteer-run repair workshop at Horsens Library where you can fix broken household items and textiles with expert help and free coffee.
A lecture exploring Horsens' growth in the late Middle Ages and the church's changing role in the expanding city from 1300-1500.
Søs Fenger performs at Horsens Ny Teater.
A family outing to Tivoli Friheden in Aarhus featuring music, atmosphere, and roller coaster rides.
A practical workshop where participants learn to order at a cafe and enjoy time together in a group setting.
Open playground at Hatting Park where children and families can play, relax and discover the local wildlife and plants during Nature Week.
Guided shared reading for children aged 4-6 at Horsens Library, where stories are read aloud among cushions and blankets, and children are invited to share their thoughts about the book.
Volunteer-run repair workshop where you can get help fixing clothes, toys, electronics and more. Coffee included.
A guided walk through Horsens' street art scene led by art historian Judith Høgh, starting from Horsens Kunstmuseum.
Kindergarten children and their adults enjoy singing, dancing and hand movements together at the Children's Library, with this year's theme of creepy crawlies.
Live concert with Kaya Brüel at Horsens Ny Teater.
Day trip to Djurs Sommerland amusement park where participants choose their own attractions and enjoy time together.
Learn to make plant dyes and knit with others in the park. Bring your own coffee and your handwork for a cosy afternoon in Boller Slotspark.
A communal singing event led by Hanne Korsgaard Sundbøll, bringing people together through music and shared presence.
Sleep expert Karina Petersen gives a talk on infant sleep for parents at a maternity café.
Historian Mogens Rasmussen explores Vor Frelsers Church's role during the German occupation, with trumpet music by Knud Salling and refreshments.
Free community singing session at Horsens Library - no advance booking needed, open to all who enjoy singing together.
Horsens Library hosts a cosy morning of read-aloud literature and handicrafts. Coffee and tea provided, no registration needed.
A lecture exploring how the Reformation, wars, and major upheavals of the 16th century transformed life in Horsens.
American blues musician Matthew Curry performs at Blueskartellet in Horsens.
A community singing event featuring Danish poetry set to folk songs, with introductions to the texts and their authors.
Communal singing in the Church at FÆNGSELSMUSEET explores the songs that gave hope and connection to prisoners. A musical reflection on resilience and solidarity.
A high-energy performance by KABiNETTET designed for the social-media generation.
An evening for young festival participants featuring conversation, new friendships, and theatre discussion across different groups and regions.
An immersive performance in a tent where light slowly fades and darkness takes over, created by Draumværk and Teater Refleksion.
Teater Metamorfose explores the future in this sci-fi tale about space travel and digital escape. A story about people searching for authentic connection beyond screens.
Teater My and Teater Refleksion present a poetic performance for children in a star-filled tent with small, recognizable stories and gentle music.
An experimental sketch performance by Sebastian Toft and Anna Bjørgulf, still developing and finding its shape.
TeaterBLIK explores what happens in the gap between childhood and adulthood in this 50-minute performance.
fABULEUS investigates community and freedom within limits in this performative exploration.
Vegetarian Friday buffet at Café Gran with appetizer, main course, salads, bread, cake, and soft drink for 225 kr.
Vegetarian lunch at Brasseriet FÆNGSLET in Horsens with soft drink included.
Vegetarian dinner at Brasseriet FÆNGSLET in Horsens on Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., with soft drink included.
A professional forum exploring how perspectives on children and young people influence the creation and curation of performing arts, featuring speakers including Marie Louise Larsen Hedegaard.
The Three Aunts celebrate Aunt Brown's birthday with secrets, gifts, and unexpected twists in this children's play.
A puppet theatre show by Teater Patrasket for children aged 4-8, featuring philosophical everyday stories told through puppets and light projections.
Teater ZeBU presents a story about Molly, a girl struggling with climate anxiety and dystopian thoughts fueled by social media and school.
Det Kommende Teater brings Shakespeare's timeless love story to life through wordless physical theatre and mime, blending humor with grace.
De Røde Heste tells the story of a boy with an extraordinary thirst in this children's performance.
Gala evening for the HTF 2026 theatre festival at Comwell Bygholm Park in Horsens, featuring dinner and entertainment.
UngKunstThy presents a performance exploring our relationship with the objects around us - those we cherish and those we depend on.
Teaterhuset Filuren explores communities and identity in this production about finding your place among others.
Karisma presents a performance about four sisters alone in their apartment on Rosenvænget 4.
A wordless masked performance about a lonely man whose world fills with life and fantasy around him.
Aarhus Dance Collective presents BLÆK, a dance performance exploring power, control, and survival in a world under strain.
A theatre piece about Alex, who no longer recognizes herself in the mirror and finds herself in an identity crisis that extends far deeper than fashion.
MÆRKVÆRK explores right-wing extremism and radicalization in the performance 'Into the Dark', directed at young people.
A witty dance show exploring the brain's inner workings through movement and comedy.
Vegetarian lunch at Café Gran featuring the daily special, salad, bread, cake and a soft drink.
Vegetarian lunch at Brasseriet FÆNGSLET in Horsens with soft drink included.
Teatret Fyren og Flammen takes children on an underwater adventure in the performance The Sea Child.
Frøken Fracasos Kompagni presents the story of an imaginative boy who grows up and sets out on a polar expedition to Greenland in this theatrical production.
A children's theatre performance about a small creature learning the value of sharing and friendship.
Teatret Gruppe 38 presents the second part of their production about forgotten books and hidden stories in the library.
A children's theatre performance based on the North American Haida myth about how the raven stole the light and brought darkness to the world.
A wordless, sensory theatre piece by Limfjordsteatret exploring friendship, courage and self-discovery by the seaside.
Paolo Nani Teater presents a surreal performance about a woman whose dreams are invaded by a mysterious figure that transforms her world.
Afternoon gathering for arts professionals and educators to discuss artistic engagement with children and young people.
A guided tour of Frigatten Jylland, where you experience Danish naval history firsthand.
The Horsens Wedding Fair 2026 brings together local wedding businesses, tastings and music across two time slots at Comwell Bygholm Park.
A comedy about football and romance from Teatret Komediehuset. A fun performance blending sports and humor for everyone.
An art talk about Michael Kvium, one of Denmark's most prominent contemporary artists, hosted by educator Ida Visti.
Little Bear discovers the world from his toy box and meets two friends with very different personalities in this children's theatre production.
A musical theatre piece by AIWA AIWA exploring identity and belonging through a powerful story about society's boundaries.
Opgang2 Turnéteater explores love, heartbreak, and its physical and emotional toll in the theatre piece HJERTEBANK at FÆNGSLET in Horsens.
A fresh staging of H. C. Andersen's classic tale, where Thumbelina journeys from a walnut shell through the air and into the depths of the earth.
Three friendship experts guide the audience through the art of being the world's best friends in this entertaining show.
Teater Hund & Co. presents a playful performance about friendship across differences, blending visual imagery, physical theatre, and music with humour.
Sunday lunch at Café Gran featuring a vegetarian main, salad, bread, cake, and a soft drink for 185 kr.
A vegetarian Sunday lunch at Brasseriet FÆNGSLET in Horsens, with a soft drink included.
A playful children's show about a cleaning assistant and a dog named Pølse, combining physical comedy and live music.
WunschMachine presents BEVINGET, an interactive outdoor performance about the world of birds for children.
A play about two secondary school students seeking connection and confronting doubt as they navigate new beginnings.
Kinéo 37 presents a performance about running, jumping, and movement that celebrates the value of stumbling and mistakes rather than chasing perfection.
Museum inspector Emilie Hartmann Kuang shares insights from her residency at MMCA in Seoul, presenting new research on contemporary Asian art.
Archaeologist Allan Skou Larsen from Horsens Museum leads a guided walk through the city's historic pubs in the town centre and harbour district.
Rock band The Devil's Radio performs at Platform K in Horsens.
A day of literature, lectures, and community at Horsens Library exploring food, drink, and gathering through the theme "A Dinner Invitation", featuring a harvest festival and close readings of literary works.
Author Anne Lise Marstrand-Jørgensen presents her novel "Ræveår", a story about women on Læsø and their struggle for survival through community.
The second day of Literature Days 2026 explores letter writing and human connection through talks, a creative workshop and group singing at Horsens Library.
Museum inspector Rasmus Barslund Grønbæk explores 19th-century Danish criminal history through the portraits and stories of two notorious offenders.
Carsten Norton presents a lecture on the Epstein case, one of the most high-profile legal proceedings in recent history.
Danish-Polish pianist Maria Bundgård performs classical piano music in Tyrsted Sognehus. A concert presented by Boller Kulturkreds.
A guided tour of Erik A. Frandsen's exhibition Homecoming, led by gallery educator Judith Høgh at Horsens Art Museum.
A professional musician and musicologist explores the life and legacy of Kim Larsen and his iconic band Gasolin', with live performances and audience participation.
Heidi Schønberg explores the connection between gut health and general wellbeing in this informative lecture.
Freja Polonius discusses active euthanasia and her book "Death on Prescription", exploring the societal implications of legalization and questions of self-determination and care.
A literature salon celebrating author Dea Trier Mørch and her classic novel 'Vinterbørn' at its 50th anniversary. Explore her writing, painting, and graphic art over coffee and tea.
A lecture exploring how Vor Frelsers Kirke has shaped and reflected Horsens' development over three centuries.
Water of Life and Vin & Vin Brædstrup showcase Quevedo Port at the A Taste of Port wine fair in Forum Horsens.
Electric Poultry performs at Det Gule Pakhus in Horsens on 3 October 2026.
Documentary about American librarians resisting book bans. Free event with sandwiches and discussion afterwards.
A communal singing event led by Hanne Korsgaard Sundbøll, bringing people together through music and shared presence.
Zadie Smith receives the H.C. Andersen Literature Prize 2026 and participates in an author conversation livestreamed from the Black Diamond. Horsens Library screens the event with an introduction, vegetarian sandwich and coffee or tea.
Historian Annette Hoff explores Denmark's coffee culture from 1665 to today, tracing how coffee became a national staple. Includes images from her book, coffee break, and cake.
A theatre production exploring the theme of conflict, staged at Atrium in Forum Horsens.
Anders Agner examines the US midterm elections and their significance for American politics and Denmark's foreign policy.
Dem der var takes the stage at Atrium in Forum Horsens for an evening concert.
Dem Der Var perform in Horsens on 8 October 2026.
A literature salon where four Danish authors discuss highlights from this year's Bogforum book fair in Copenhagen. Free entry with refreshments.
Guided trip to Flensburg including overnight stay, restaurant dinner, and cultural experiences.
Danish metal band Hatesphere performs at Platform K in Horsens.
Museum educator Ida Visti leads a guided tour of the current exhibition at Horsens Kunstmuseum.
Create a personalised book-inspired shrink plastic pin at this drop-in workshop for children at Horsens Library.
Creative workshop where participants select favorite books and design their own mule bag with book-inspired artwork at Horsens Library.
A children's theatre production based on Egon Mathiesen's classic, following a cat's quest to find the land of mice and the friendships discovered along the way.
Family-friendly guided tour of Erik A. Frandsen's exhibition followed by hot chocolate and pastries in the museum café.
British atomic physicist and award-winning magician Dr. Matt Pritchard explores how our brains deceive us through optical illusions, demonstrations, and experiments in this English-language lecture.
A market showcasing handmade goods and local products at Fængslet in Horsens.
Group visit to Odense Zoo where children can see the animals. Bring a packed lunch.
Journalist Sofie Rud discusses Trump's Greenland ambitions and the implications for Danish foreign policy and Denmark's relationship with the USA.
Author lecture with Carl-Christian Okking discussing his debut novel about the harsh realities of professional football and the cost of chasing dreams.
Three of Denmark's most popular crime authors - Katrine Engberg, Poul Madsen, and Walther Rebernik - meet for conversations, signings, and audience questions at Horsens Bibliotek.
A culinary event celebrating wine and gourmet cuisine at Forum Horsens.
Sold-out workshop exploring how the physical intuition of football can inspire creative writing through body-based exercises and experimentation.
A reading experience for children based on the book Rokkearm, featuring read-aloud sessions, creative activities, and physical play. Free event at the Children's Library in Horsens.
A library event showcasing comics and graphic novels across genres for readers seeking alternatives to traditional books.
DN Horsens annual meeting featuring a public lecture, followed by statutory business and board elections.
Legendary Bob Dylan plays Atrium in Forum Horsens - a rare opportunity to see one of rock music's most important figures live.
Legendary Bob Dylan performs in Horsens. A rare opportunity to experience one of music's greatest artists live.
Author Nicole Boyle Rødtnes discusses her literary journey and book series Iltjagt, Skyggehøj, and Elverdans, with a Q&A session and a book prize for the best question.
Horsens Library gathers children's book clubs for a reading festival featuring author Nicole Boyle Rødtnes, who has written over 100 books for young readers.
Allan Skou Larsen and Flemming Ahlgreen tell the story of Horsens pubs over a century - featuring drama, portraits, and entertaining anecdotes from their book.
Conference exploring young readers' identities through talks on comics, book clubs, and reading taste, with participation from local youth book clubs.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau performs his stand-up comedy show at Forum Horsens.
Senior psychologist Stine Venø Hermansen discusses mental well-being, life meaning, and healthy aging for seniors, addressing challenges like retirement, loneliness, and building a fulfilling later life.
A lecture tracing Copenhagen's war speculators and their extravagant lives - from goulash barons to stock-market fortunes, morphine, revolvers and the roaring 1920s.
A community gathering where you meet new people from your neighbourhood, gain inspiration and discover more about the area around you.
Live performance by Calby at Horsens Ny Teater, Kvium salen.
Danish-Iranian author Shekufe Tadayoni Heiberg discusses Iranian poetry as resistance and her work exploring identity and youth activism through literature.
Breakfast and guided bus tour at FÆNGSLET with the mayor sharing stories about Horsens' development and local projects.
Illustrator Karina Bækkelund leads a creative workshop inspired by Erik A. Frandsen's artistic colour universe and the work 'Homecoming'.
Book Tourist is an interactive book talk for children where students navigate between booths and discover new books across genres - from action to love stories. The event is sold out.
Family evening at Horsens Library with author Annegerd Lerche Kristiansen, who presents her Orla-nominated book "Petra's Diary". Pizza, stories and fun for the whole family.
On 27 October 2026 at 20:00, Kvium salen at Horsens Ny Teater hosts Jesper Lohmann & Orkester in their show "Fra Vegas Til Vesterbro".
Horsens Kunstmuseum opens its normally closed storerooms to visitors, offering a unique behind-the-scenes look at the museum's collections.
Bogturist is an interactive book market day for school classes, where children explore different genres and take home a personalized inspiration list.
A lecture exploring the history, mechanisms, and therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances in treating mental health conditions and addiction.
Journalist and author Karin Heurlin discusses her writing career and literary works at Frændes Madværk.
Theatre performance at Horsens Ny Teater.
A storytelling event where children follow the adventures of the Word Troll, sing along with the narrative, and create their own fantasy creature with the author and illustrator.
A book festival afternoon with fantasy author Julie Midtgaard, book quiz and prizes at Horsens Library.
Crime workshop for children led by author Andreas Boeskov, where participants learn to write thrilling crime stories. The workshop is sold out.
A free literature salon exploring Karl Ove Knausgård's literary themes, particularly his treatment of death in everyday life. No registration needed.
Troels Abrahamsen and visual artist Rune Brink present a concert installation combining music and visuals at Klosterkirken, part of the 'De dødes dage' festival.
American blues guitarist Johnny Burgin performs at Blues Alive Festival in Horsens.
A full-day bus excursion to the book fair Bogforum with author events, crime fiction programming, and entry included in the ticket price.
An education fair where students and young people meet educational institutions and explore their study options.
A dramatized reading about Alfons Åberg's 6th birthday with Aunt Fiffi on stage. A children's adventure based on Gunilla Bergström's beloved characters.
Witchfang performs at Platform K in Horsens on Halloween night.
Professional manga illustrator from Tokyo Koko Kimura teaches Japanese drawing techniques for beginners in English.
Skrallebang closes the LÆS! festival with a concert bringing beloved fairy tales and children's book characters to life through song, dance, and wordplay.
A space-themed workshop combining astronomy facts and creative crafts, led by physicist and author Katrine Skovgaard.
A guided walk to Juelsminde featuring a walk-and-talk experience led by Joakim.
Emil from Store Nørd presents a fun science show with experiments and a paper airplane workshop for children at Horsens Library's reading festival.
Lorens Hedelund shares a lifetime of experiences crossing cultures and religions - from Pakistan and Afghanistan to the Middle East and Africa.
Danish drama about waiting for the strategy, performed at Atrium in Forum Horsens.
Postnatal gathering with a hands-on ceramic workshop where participants create hand or footprints in clay under the guidance of artist Stine Orle.
A quiet evening of reading, writing, and contemplation at Horsens Art Museum. Bring your book and notebook, enjoy provided coffee and tea, and join optional writing workshops and reflection.
Zar Paulo performs at Horsens Ny Teater.
Open morning meeting for business professionals in Horsens featuring networking, breakfast, and remarks from the mayor on local economic development.
Danish musician Nicklas Sahl performs at Horsens Ny Teater.
ABSURD performs at Platform K in Horsens.
Dodo and the Dodos perform at Horsens Ny Teater in Horsens.
A guided tour of the Nina Nowak special exhibition at Horsens Kunstmuseum, led by outreach coordinator Ida Visti.
Museum director Karsten M. Sørensen explores the summer of 1313, when Horsens became the stage for peasant revolt, royal power struggles, and executions - revealing how local events collided with Nordic high politics.
A Christmas market with festive entertainment at the historic FÆNGSLET prison in Horsens, featuring market stalls and food.
An owl enthusiast presents her birds at the library with talks, specimens, and the chance to observe them closely and possibly touch one.
A visit to the Natural History Museum in Horsens with a street food finale. Food is paid for individually.
A lecture exploring human settlement and life at Horsens Fjord across 11,500 years, from the Ice Age to the birth of Christ, told through thousands of local archaeological discoveries.
A Christmas gathering at Søvind Library for toddlers and babies (0-3 years) with games, book borrowing, and space for packed lunches.
An Art & Coffee event exploring the work of artist Michael Kvium, hosted by outreach coordinator Judith Høgh at Horsens Kunstmuseum.
Pernille Wahlgren gives a lecture on women's finances and financial independence at Forum Horsens.
Four crime writers and experts present their latest books at Horsens Library, discussing murder cases, criminal motives, and their new works.
Bishop Marianne Christiansen and Imam Naveed Baig explore inclusion, faith, and coexistence across religious divides in a dialogue lecture open to all.
Author Jesper Wung-Sung presents his literary work at an evening event in Horsens.
Guided Christmas trip to Flensburg's traditional Christmas market in Germany.
Author Leif Davidsen discusses his novel 'Requiem for Russia' and shares insights from three decades of travels to Russia and Ukraine.
Historian Kasper H. Andersen explores the monk Ansgar's role in bringing Christianity to Denmark and his significance in Danish history over 1200 years.
Jette Torp presents a musical lecture with songs, stories, and readings while the audience knits or crochets.
A communal singing event led by Hanne Korsgaard Sundbøll, bringing people together through music and shared experience.
Museum inspector Lykke Nymann Jensen explores 19th-century Horsens' public brothel - a story of regulation, morality, and women's lives.
Two days of Christmas baking fun in Horsens with cookies, rice pudding, and a visit from Father Christmas.
Illustrator Karina Bækkelund leads a drawing workshop at Horsens Kunstmuseum as part of the Nina Nowak exhibition.
A free community sing-along at Horsens Bibliotek i MIDTEN - no booking needed, just come along.
A cosy Christmas gathering with mulled wine, readings, and crafts for adults at Horsens Library.
Danmarks Underholdningsorkester celebrates Kim Larsen's timeless songs with the orchestra and guest soloists performing his greatest hits.
A guided visit to Blå Kors' second-hand shop in Horsens, exploring how the store funds its social support work.
Anders Bæk explores AI-generated misinformation and fake news - how to recognize deepfakes and false content, and how to navigate safely in a world shaped by artificial intelligence.
Rolf and Ritter recount humorous tales from their cycling adventures at Tour de France.
Former DR presenter Maria Månson explores the emotional and practical challenges of being a caregiver to someone with serious illness, offering tools and space for reflection.
Krimimessen 27 is a weekend festival at FÆNGSLET in Horsens celebrating crime fiction, books, and culture.
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A special behind-the-scenes tour of Horsens Medieval Festival for newcomers to the city. Experience the splendour and drama of the Middle Ages from a unique perspective.
A free literature salon celebrating author Steen Langstrup, whose work spans thrillers, crime novels, and social realism. Held at Horsens Library.
American Christian pop band for KING & COUNTRY takes the stage at Atrium in Forum Horsens.
A bonfire cooking and nature experience for children. Meet at Nørrebrogade 38A in Horsens, then travel together by school bus to Hanstedholm.
An overnight stay in a shelter at Bygholm Lake with bonfire and food - perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure.
Rainbow story time for children at Horsens Library during Horsens Pride. Children aged 3-7 and their adults can enjoy stories with LGBTQ+ themes.
A small group gathers for readings of short stories and poems with group discussion. Facilitated by Thomas Glud, meeting every other Wednesday from August to October.
A community singing event at Horsens Museum celebrating Pride, combining shared music with stories from LGBT+ history.
Archaeologist Allan Skou Larsen guides a walking tour through Horsens' historic pub culture in the city centre and harbour district.
Pianist and composer Peter Werner performs at Atrium in Forum Horsens.
Danish stand-up comedian Peter Werner presents his show "IGNORANT" at Atrium in Forum Horsens.
A reading circle where a small group gathers to hear short stories and poems read aloud and discuss them together. No preparation required.
