
Simon Nielsen
Simon Nielsen performs at Bremen Teater in Copenhagen.

Simon Nielsen performs at Bremen Teater in Copenhagen.

Nikolaj Steen takes the stage at Hotel Cecil in Copenhagen.

Icelandic artist Bríet performs in Copenhagen with a show starting at 20:00.

Briet performs live at Lille Vega in Copenhagen.

A community choir for singers of all levels, led by vocalist Christina Birksø. Meets weekly on Mondays from August to December at Kulturstationen Vanløse.

An interactive live dating show where the audience controls the date between two singles through questions and challenges, hosted by Sofie Skriver and Sebastian Reuber.

Community dinner in the courtyard at Svanemøllehallen with food, soft music, games, and drinks from the bar.

The second part of Musen's wordless performance BLUE explores the human life cycle through colour, video art and electronic music. A cross-aesthetic experience with Mette Kosack and Kåre Nielsen behind the musical universe.

A theatre production of 'Legionær' at Bremen Teater in Copenhagen.

A shared writing morning where you work on your own text alongside Lars AP, founder of Fucking Flink. Monday 14 September, 09:30-11:30 at Tranquebar Boghandel.

Author talk with Anna Juul about her satirical novel exploring Copenhagen's culture of trauma and diagnosis. Moderated by editor Janus Lauritsen with audience Q&A.

Comedian Gritt Jakobsen performs a warm-up show for the UP Festival at Undergrunden. The show runs for one hour and is for audiences aged 15 and up.

Comedian Lasse Sandholdt warms up for the UP Festival with his show at Undergrunden, a chance to see the material before the festival.

Simon Riemann performs new stand-up material as part of the UP Festival warm-up series at Undergrunden. Watch his show while it is still in development.

An interdisciplinary music-drama exploring the threshold between waking and sleep through music, dance and video, for children and adults alike.

A casual knitting and craft café for hand-workers meeting on Monday afternoons in even weeks, with free tea and coffee.

Casual Magic the Gathering meetup on Mondays at KraftWerket from 18:00. All skill levels welcome, Commander format, with support for newcomers.

A casual gathering for knitters, crocheters, and embroiderers to work on their projects and connect with fellow crafters in a relaxed café setting.

A four-hand piano concert featuring Mozart, Mendelssohn and Carl Vine at PB7talentscenen.

A live speed dating event for LGBTQ+ singles aged 23-35 in Copenhagen, with three dating categories and match results sent by email.

Morning session of yin yoga, reiki, and yoga nidra with ocean drums. Open to all levels.

Free workshop with acclaimed author Peter Øvig on autobiographical and documentary writing, covering ideas, ethics, and narrative structure.

Free homework help and reading practice at the library for children, young people and adults on Mondays and Wednesdays 16:00-18:00.

A guided shared reading session with short stories, poems, and novel excerpts, followed by open discussion. Free and open to all.

A lecture on Joyce's classic novel exploring the artist's struggle for freedom and independence against the forces of faith, society, and institutional control.

Open handicraft session for all skill levels with no registration or fee. Gather around a shared table on the 3rd floor to work on textiles, repairs, and handwork.

A free graphic printing workshop for young people where you can experiment with various techniques and take your finished prints home.

A literature quiz celebrating monsters, queerness, and the unconventional at Nørrebro Library during Golden Days. Join solo or bring a team of 2-4 players.

A guided group reading session with coffee and optional handicrafts at Østerbro Library, led by reading guide Maj.

A guided shared reading session with short stories, poems, and novel excerpts, followed by discussion. Coffee included, open to all.

Drop-in yoga alternating between calm Hatha and dynamic Vinyasa/flow, ending with sound-bath relaxation. No registration needed - just arrive at Kvansalen.

Informal drawing session where participants sketch from live models in quick poses. Open to all skill levels.

Informal Danish conversation group for all levels meeting every other Monday at Ørestad Bibliotek to practice the language in a relaxed setting.

A guided group reading session with reading guide Maj at Østerbro Library, featuring coffee and the option to bring your handwork.

A drawing course in loose strokes and watercolour for all levels, Monday and Tuesday from 9:00 to 15:30 in Copenhagen.

Self-managed playroom for children aged 0-4 and their parents on Monday and Thursday mornings at Valby Kulturhus, with play equipment and facilities for heating food.

Copenhagen Fablab opens its workshops for Open Lab with laser cutters, 3D printers, electronics and woodworking, sewing workshop and more. Super users are on hand to help.

Free handicraft evening where everyone can gather and work on their own projects or try small craft activities. Help available for clothing repair, sewing, and knitting.

Free repair café where volunteers help fix electronics, clothing, toys and other items instead of throwing them away.

Community dinner in Café Svanen's courtyard with roasted beef fillet, music, and board games. Every Monday in August and September.

Young people's graphics workshop offering intaglio and relief printing techniques every Monday. Create your own printing plates and take your work home - free entry, no booking needed.

Informal Danish conversation group for all levels meeting every other Monday at Ørestad Bibliotek - no registration needed.

Free introductory meditation workshop for all levels. Meet the instructor, learn the basics, and try practical exercises before signing up for the weekly course.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Weekly Sunday jam session at La Fontaine featuring Claus Waidtløw, Andreas Svendsen, and Daniel Franck - a regular meeting point for Copenhagen's jazz community.

Blues musician Thorbjørn Risager and pianist Emil Balsgaard perform as a duo, celebrating 27 years of collaboration with their new album 'Taking The Good With The Bad'.

A new Nordic music choir led by Sidsel Lysgaard. Meets every Tuesday on Nørrebro to sing chorales, folk songs and ballads from Nordic traditions.

Eight-week morning wellness series alternating between sound baths, yoga and breathwork sessions. No experience needed; breakfast available after each class.

Intensive pottery wheel course with experienced potter Bjarne Christensen, teaching systematic production of functional ware from clay preparation through glazing.

The Royal Opera House stages "Til glæden" on Holmen - a performance celebrating joy and human connection through music and drama.

A small Montessori-based playgroup for babies aged 0-12 months and their parents. Four sessions explore observation, sensory play, respectful care, and independent movement.

Children aged 7-9 are invited to three dance sessions inspired by JOSEPH_KIDS, where they watch and perform alongside professional dancers from Dansk Danseteater for Børn.

Camille Henrot explores art, technology, and humanity's relationship with the world in this exhibition at Copenhagen Contemporary.

Matthew Lopez's two-part drama examines family, heritage, and legacy across generations. Both parts play at the Opera House on Holmen in Copenhagen.

The Royal Danish Theatre presents part one of Matthew Lopez's drama about family, identity, and the ties that bind generations together.

Matthew Lopez's epic two-part drama about American gay men's lives and legacy continues with part two at the Royal Opera House.

Sensorimotor stimulation class for babies aged 5-12 months, combining movement, play, and parental guidance. Six sessions in November-December at Prismen.

Sensorimotor play class for babies 5-12 months with movement, music, and parental guidance. Six sessions in November-December with flexible weekly class switching.

Shakespeare's classic tragedy of power and ambition performed at the Copenhagen Opera House.

Massenet's romantic opera Werther at the Opera House in Copenhagen.

Writing club for ages 11-15 at Sundby Library with weekly instruction from authors Line Leonhardt and Palle Schmidt on Mondays.

Movement and motor skills class for toddlers (2-5 years) with physiotherapist Marianne Mogensen. Six Tuesday sessions in November-December featuring obstacle courses, imaginative play, and themed adventures.

Six-week movement and motor skills class for toddlers (2-5 years) with a parent, featuring obstacle courses, imaginative play, and music led by a physiotherapist.

Children aged 5-6 join Dansk Danseteater for Børn for three dance sessions inspired by JOSEPH_KIDS, combining spectator experiences with active movement games and creative play.

An improv night open to all levels, from seasoned performers to first-timers. Warm-ups, games, and scenes in a relaxed, creative space where everyone plays at their own pace.

Children aged 8-11 learn to create comic strips and tell visual stories using ink and colours in this hands-on workshop.

Five-week pottery wheel course for intermediate learners. Refresh your techniques and work on new challenges under the guidance of experienced ceramicist Kristine Søe.

Five-week ceramic course with Rosamunde Brüsch and Camilla Thorup, making cups, vases and narrative objects. Suitable for beginners and experienced makers alike.

Ten-week ceramic course for all levels with trained ceramic designer Stine Jespersen. Independent clay work and various techniques at Vesterbro Library and Cultural Centre.

A ten-week project-based ceramics course with Manuel Canu, where you develop skills from concept to finished piece. Open to all levels, the course emphasizes quality, material awareness, and sculptural techniques.

A 10-week ceramics course with Manuel Canu focused on building complete objects from sketch to finished piece. Open to beginners and experienced makers, with instruction tailored to individual level and pace.

Theme-based ceramics course for experienced students focusing on artistic development and advanced techniques under the guidance of experienced ceramicist Manuel Canu.

Two-day ceramic workshop with Manuel Canu exploring the raku firing technique from Japanese tradition. Modelling day at Vesterbro Library, firing and glazing day in the courtyard behind Cph Skatepark.

A short theatre show designed for young children aged 4-6, performed every Monday at Børnekulturstedet Karens Minde in Copenhagen.

A weekly theatre class for children aged 7-11, held on Mondays from 17:00 to 18:20 at Børnekulturstedet Karens Minde in Copenhagen.

Six-week wool evening school at Hedestrik teaching dogma-knitting, wet felting, and plant dyeing. First three sessions are instruction-based, the last three are open workshop.

Improve your drawing skills this autumn at Thorvaldsens Museum with instructor Henrik Leach Hansen, learning anatomy and composition inspired by the museum's sculptures.

A 12-week drawing course at Thorvaldsens Museum with instructor Henrik Leach Hansen, exploring anatomy, composition and drawing techniques inspired by the museum's sculptures and exhibitions.
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A singles-only social evening for 30-35-year-olds in Copenhagen, designed as an alternative to dating apps with facilitated micro-encounters and meaningful connections.

A sound bath and mindfulness session with Anne Viese on Østerbro - a relaxing evening of sound, resonance, and presence.

A two-hour sound meditation session with Experience Designer Lori Webb, where nature-inspired frequencies and surround sound create a restorative experience on Paper Island.

Eight-day guided tour of Romania with a Danish guide, visiting Bucharest, Transylvania, Dracula castles and a bear sanctuary.

Guided tour exploring plants as medicine from ancient rituals to modern science, held in Copenhagen's Botanisk Have with included access to Palmehuset.

Guided tour of the Botanical Garden's 150-year history, featuring the Victorian Palm House and rare plant collections normally closed to the public.

Guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Botanical Garden featuring rare plant collections and insights into the garden's international conservation work.

A writing club exhibition of monster-themed texts and illustrations at Vesterbro Library, featuring workshops and talks throughout September.

Special guided tour through the Botanical Garden's darkest corners - from carnivorous plants to deadly species. A guided journey exploring the dangerous and manipulative sides of plants, inspired by fictional plant monsters.

Guided tour of the Botanical Garden exploring the connection between plants and beer brewing, featuring tastings of three beers and access to the historic Palm House.

The seed bank reopens to collect seeds harvested from spring plantings. Bring your seeds in a container and share them with the community for next spring's planting.

Improvised comedy without a script, where Danish improvisers create unique shows in the moment. Pianist David T. Mortensen guides the evening with scenes, games and stories born from audience inspiration.

A workshop for young people aged 11 and up exploring the art of comics through images, ink, and color.

Animation course for children aged 9-11 where participants create both 2D and stop-motion films, design characters and worlds, and discover the history of animation.

Animation workshop for children and teens combining 2D and stop-motion techniques, character design, world-building, voice recording, and sound design.

A creative writing workshop for young people led by author C. A. Wolters, meeting weekly at Kulturstationen Vanløse from September to December.
+ 25 more long-running events — see the calendar.