Ana Frango Elétrico (BR)
Sat 15.8.
Hotel Cecil, Copenhagen
Brazilian artist Ana Frango Elétrico takes the stage at Hotel Cecil in Copenhagen.
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Tim Andresen
Sat 15.8.
22:00
Culture Box, Copenhagen
Tim Andresen performs at Culture Box in Copenhagen.
The xx
Sat 15.8.
21:20
Valbyparken, Copenhagen
British electronic duo The xx performs at the SYD FOR SOLEN 2026 festival in Valbyparken.
The xx
Sat 15.8.
21:20
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
The xx takes the stage at Syd For Solen in Copenhagen on August 15, 2026, from 21:20.
Blood Orange
Sat 15.8.
18:50
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
American indie-pop artist Blood Orange takes the stage at Syd For Solen in Copenhagen.
Anna von Hausswolff
Sat 15.8.
17:35
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
Swedish electronic and organ artist Anna von Hausswolff brings her unique sound to Syd For Solen in Copenhagen.
legobygger123
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Rust, Copenhagen
Concert with legobygger123 at Rust.
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Mawiza [CL] + Support: Pretext
Sat 15.8. – Sun 16.8.
(2 days)
Spillestedet Stengade, Copenhagen
Chilean electronic artist Mawiza takes the stage at Spillestedet Stengade with support from Pretext.
p3psihæld
Sat 15.8.
19:00
Rust, Copenhagen
p3psihæld performs at Rust in Copenhagen.
Family Concert at Musiktorvet: Bølgen-Trio
Sat 15.8.
13:00
Børnekulturhus Ama´r, Copenhagen
Free
A family dance concert featuring violinist Kristine Heebøll's Bølgen-Trio playing modern folk music, with a dance instructor guiding children and adults through the moves.
Lagwagon
Sat 15.8.
18:00
Mejeriet, Copenhagen
American punk-rock band Lagwagon performs their classic album Hoss in full, plus additional tracks, at Mejeriet in Copenhagen.
kind mod kind
Sat 15.8.
13:00
Valbyparken, Copenhagen
Kind mod kind is part of the SYD FOR SOLEN 2026 festival in Valbyparken.
Batidas International Street Theatre Festival: Splash!
Sat 15.8.
11:30
Brønshøj Torv, Copenhagen
Free
A wordless performance by French duo SuperSuper blending synchronized swimming in an inflatable pool with clown art and physical theatre. A playful exploration of expectations, mishaps, and absurdity for audiences of all ages.
Yungholgi
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Rust, Copenhagen
Electronic music night featuring LEGOBYGGER123, Yungholgi, and Narkovrag27 at Rust in Copenhagen.
RUST Nightclub
Sat 15.8.
23:00
Rust, Copenhagen
free to midnat
Hip hop and R&B night at Rust in Nørrebro - free entry until midnight with classics, edits and new material.
The White Buffalo
Sat 15.8.
19:00
Garage bar, Copenhagen
American singer-songwriter The White Buffalo performs at Garage bar in Copenhagen.
Brimheim
Sat 15.8.
15:05
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
Brimheim takes the stage at Syd For Solen in Copenhagen on Saturday, August 15 at 15:05.
Hans Philip
Sat 15.8.
16:20
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
Concert with Hans Philip at Syd For Solen in Copenhagen.
Satanic Surfers
Sat 15.8.
19:30
Mejeriet, Copenhagen
Swedish punk rock band Satanic Surfers performs at Mejeriet in Copenhagen.
LegitUndergrund 2.0
Sat 15.8.
14:00
KraftWerket, Copenhagen
80 kr. · ≈ 11 €
Underground music festival with 18 electronic and experimental artists performing at KraftWerket in Copenhagen.
PRIDE NIGHT! DEPECHE MODE TRIBUTE
Sat 15.8.
22:00
Drop inn, Copenhagen
130 kr. · ≈ 17 €
DMT is a Depeche Mode tribute band known for getting crowds to sing along to classics like "Personal Jesus" and "Enjoy the Silence".
narkovrag27
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Rust, Copenhagen
Concert with narkovrag27 at Rust in Copenhagen.
Pride After Dark
Sat 15.8. – Sun 16.8.
18+
(2 days)
Basement, Copenhagen
Early Bird 150 kr. / … · ≈ 20–27 €
Electric after-party in a queer space with freedom, desire, and a sexy dance floor - a night without compromise.
Gillian Margot
Sat 15.8.
20:45
Epicurus, Copenhagen
Jazz vocalist Gillian Margot performs an evening exploring the art of vocal jazz.
Dysgnostic + Chaotian
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Beta, Copenhagen
Two bands, Dysgnostic and Chaotian, share the bill at Beta in Copenhagen.
Queen Machine
Sat 15.8.
22:00
Open Air Sommariva, Copenhagen
Queen Machine performs at Open Air Sommariva in Copenhagen.
KH SØSTER
Sat 15.8.
16:00
Refshaleøen, Copenhagen
KH SØSTER performs at Foxtail Festival 2026 on Refshaleøen.
Mike Andersen
Sat 15.8.
16:30
Refshaleøen, Copenhagen
Mike Andersen performs at Foxtail Festival 2026 on Refshaleøen.
Batidas International Street Theatre Festival: Ludo & Arsène
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Brønshøj Torv, Copenhagen
Free
Belgian street theatre and circus duo Be Flat presents "Ludo & Arsène" - an acrobatic performance full of improvisation and humour, where trees, benches, and a long ladder become props.
Batidas International Street Theatre Festival
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Tingbjerg Bibliotek\Kulturhus, Copenhagen
free entry
International street theatre festival featuring acrobatics, dance and performance on the basketball court in Tingbjerg over two days.
Anders Matthesen
Sat 15.8.
18:00
Villa Lejet, Copenhagen
Stand-up comedian Anders Matthesen performs at Villa Lejet in Copenhagen.
Summer Book Festival
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Bibliotekshuset, Copenhagen
Summer book celebration for children who completed the Libraries' Summer Book Challenge, featuring author Jan Kjær and refreshments.
Summer Book Festival
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Sundby Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Summer Book Festival at Sundby Library featuring author Maria Rørbæk, who has written popular children's books. For children who completed the summer reading challenge.
LeoLegit
Sat 15.8.
14:00
UnderWerket, Copenhagen
LeoLegit performs at LegitUndergrund 2026 at UnderWerket in Copenhagen.
ASKEPOT - The Musical
Sat 15.8.
15:00
Operaen, Holmen, Copenhagen
A musical adaptation of the classic Cinderella tale, performed at Operaen in Copenhagen.
Ninajirachi
Sat 15.8.
14:00
Syd For Solen, Copenhagen
Ninajirachi takes the stage at Syd For Solen in Copenhagen on August 15, 2026, from 14:00.
Inconspicuous Imaginarium: Bits Night Edition!
Sat 15.8.
18:00
Lygten Station, Copenhagen
90 kr. · ≈ 12 €
An experimental improvisation theatre night in Copenhagen where local performers test new formats, unusual ideas, and unexpected collaborations live.
Dysgnostic + Chaotian
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Amager Bio, Copenhagen
Two bands, Dysgnostic and Chaotian, play a joint concert at Amager Bio in Copenhagen.
Knock Knock Night
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Knock Knock Comedy Club, Copenhagen
150 kr. · ≈ 20 €
Three comedians perform their best stand-up routines at Knock Knock Comedy Club in Copenhagen.
Sherif Haps
Sat 15.8.
15:00
Fløng Forsamlingshus, Copenhagen
Sherif Haps performs at Fløng Byfest, a community festival in Copenhagen.
Ida Vermehren
Sat 15.8.
16:00
Norrehus, Copenhagen
Ida Vermehren performs at Klippanfesten 2026 in Copenhagen.
tonser
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Otto Festival, Copenhagen
Tonser performs at Otto Festival in Copenhagen on August 15.
In Becoming
Sat 15.8. – Sun 16.8.
(2 days)
Union, Copenhagen
Free
Multidisciplinary exhibition exploring identity and human connection through works by Taiwanese and Kazakhstani artists, featuring interactive installations and collaborative artmaking.
Late Night Comedy
Sat 15.8.
22:30
Knock Knock Comedy Club, Copenhagen
75 kr. · ≈ 10 €
An unpredictable stand-up night featuring established comedians, emerging talents, and spontaneous performances with no set script.
Arnarulunnguaq, the Great Little Woman - Theatre by the Circus Wagon
Sat 15.8.
10:00
Smedetoften, Copenhagen
Free
Marionet Teatret presents the story of Arnarulunnguaq, a small but mighty woman who journeys through snow with her sled dog in this puppet theatre show for children from age 2.
Mirja Klippel
Sat 15.8.
18:30
Slotsscenen @ Kultursalonerne Gisselfeld, Copenhagen
Concert with Mirja Klippel at Slotsscenen in Copenhagen.
One Hidden Frame
Sat 15.8.
19:30
Mejeriet, Copenhagen
One Hidden Frame performs at Mejeriet in Copenhagen.
Venerea
Sat 15.8.
19:30
Mejeriet, Copenhagen
Concert with Venerea at Mejeriet in Copenhagen.
KAJ
Sat 15.8.
20:30
Djurönäset, Copenhagen
Concert with KAJ at Djurönäset in Copenhagen.
Földes
Sat 15.8.
22:00
KOL & Cocktails, Copenhagen
Concert with Földes at KOL & Cocktails in Copenhagen.
Concerto Copenhagen
Sat 15.8.
20:00
Konservatoriets Koncertsal, Copenhagen
KALEIDOSCOPE ︳Kammerballetten x Concerto Copenhagen
A Royal Evening At The Symphony
Sat 15.8.
19:30
DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen
A classical concert evening at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen featuring symphonic music and a royal atmosphere.
Pat Kelly
Sat 15.8.
22:00
The Shamrock Inn - Irish Craft Beer Bar, Copenhagen
Irish musician Pat Kelly performs live at The Shamrock Inn in Copenhagen.
Print Workshop - "The Arrogant Story"
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Nørrebro Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Free
Family workshop where children aged 6+ learn about silk printing and create their own prints inspired by fairy tales, guided by illustrator Maria Buchmann.
Dressed for Sledding - Workshop at the Circus Wagon
Sat 15.8.
10:30
Smedetoften, Copenhagen
Free
Workshop for children from age 2 exploring how to dress correctly for sledding, led by Michael Hansen.
Britta Virves
Sat 15.8.
15:00
Spritfabriken, Copenhagen
Jazz musician Britta Virves and her trio perform at Ödåkra Jazz Festival.
Henrik Jonsson
Sat 15.8.
19:30
Slagthuset, Copenhagen
Concert with Swedish artist Henrik Jonsson.
Hoppeloppen - Self-Service Play Room for Ages 1-5
Sat 15.8.
09:00
Brønshøj Kulturhus, Copenhagen
Free
A free, drop-in indoor play space for toddlers and young children with climbing, balance, and movement equipment.
Saturday Modelling
Sat 15.8.
10:00
Valby Kulturhus, Copenhagen
100 kr. · ≈ 13 €
Weekly life drawing and sculpture group for experienced and less experienced participants working from a live model on Saturdays. The group is currently closed to new members.
The Blood Saga
Sat 15.8.
17:00
18+
Valby Kulturhus, Copenhagen
50 kr. · ≈ 7 €
A vampire role-playing game inspired by True Blood, where you join the Vampire Queen's inner circle. Adults only.
Throw Water Balloons at the Children's Librarians!
Sat 15.8.
11:00
Valby Bibliotek, Copenhagen
A summer reading challenge at Valby Library where children compete against the librarians - if the kids win, the celebration includes water balloons and refreshments.
Throw Water Balloons at the Children's Librarians!
Sat 15.8.
13:00
Vigerslev Bibliotek, Copenhagen
A summer reading challenge at Vigerslev Library where children compete against the librarians-if the kids win, there's a water balloon celebration.
Aron Flam
Sat 15.8.
19:30
Slagthuset, Copenhagen
Swedish stand-up comedian Aron Flam performs at Slagthuset in Copenhagen.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Camille Henrot / Exhibition / Copenhagen Contemporary
Fri 5.6. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Refshaleøen, Copenhagen
Camille Henrot explores art, technology, and humanity's relationship with the world in this exhibition at Copenhagen Contemporary.
Gisselfeld Kultursaloner
Thu 13.8. – Sat 15.8.
(3 days)
Gisselfeld Kloster, Copenhagen
Cultural festival in Gisselfeld Kloster's castle park with music, literature, and intimate conversations.
Pottery Wheel Course for Intermediate Learners with Kristine Søe
Wed 12.8. – Wed 16.9.
in progress
BRØKs Keramikværksted, Copenhagen
2000 kr. · ≈ 268 €
Five-week pottery wheel course for intermediate learners. Refresh your techniques and work on new challenges under the guidance of experienced ceramicist Kristine Søe.
Syd For Solen 2026
Thu 13.8. – Sat 15.8.
(3 days)
Valbyparken, Copenhagen
Summer music festival at Valbyparken in Copenhagen on August 13, 2026.
Course: Throw Your Own Teapot
Thu 13.8. – Thu 3.9.
in progress
BRØKs Keramikværksted, Copenhagen
1300 kr. · ≈ 174 €
Three-session ceramic course for experienced throwers, where you build a teapot from sketch to glazing under the guidance of ceramicist Kristine Søe.
Exhibition: Copenhagen in Light & Shadow
Fri 27.2. – Sun 16.8.
(171 days)
Københavns Museum, Copenhagen
110 kr. · ≈ 15 €
Two artists from different generations explore Copenhagen through photography and installation art in this exhibition at Copenhagen Museum.
Exhibition: Dorte's Decoupage
Tue 9.6. – Wed 9.9.
in progress
Bibliotekshuset, Copenhagen
Free
An exhibition of decoupage works by artist Dorte Kofoed from Amager. Opening reception on Tuesday, June 9, 1-2 p.m. with coffee and a chance to meet the artist.
August's Artist in the Dining Hall: Ole Hansen
Mon 3.8. – Sat 29.8.
in progress
Brønshøj Kulturhus, Copenhagen
Free
Ole Hansen, a Brønshøj resident and trained mason, exhibits his artworks in the dining hall at Brønshøj Kulturhus. Opening reception Friday, 7 August at 4 p.m.
August's Artist in the Dining Hall: Ole Hansen
Mon 3.8. – Sat 29.8.
in progress
Brønshøj Kulturhus, Copenhagen
Free
Local artist Ole Hansen exhibits his work at Brønshøj Kulturhus throughout August, with an opening reception on Friday, August 7.
The Strong's Right - The Weak's Duty
Thu 13.8. – Mon 17.8.
(5 days)
Universitetsbiblioteket i Fiolstræde, Copenhagen
A contemporary opera exploring themes of power and vulnerability, staged in the historic vaults of Copenhagen's University Library.
Shapeshifters / Magic in Art & Fashion
Fri 26.6. – Sun 13.9.
in progress
Refshaleøen, Copenhagen
Exhibition exploring shapeshifting and magic in art and fashion at Copenhagen Contemporary on Refshaleøen.
Architecture Bingo
Wed 1.7. – Mon 31.8.
in progress
Københavns Museum, Copenhagen
Free
Architecture bingo is a free activity where you spot iconic buildings and details around Copenhagen. Pick up a game card at the museum and see who gets a full card first.
Genfund Flea Market
Wed 12.8. – Wed 2.9.
in progress
Helligaandskirken, Copenhagen
Genfund Flea Market is a flea market event running through August and into September at Helligaandskirken in Copenhagen.