Sonic Ritual is Råhuset's heavy metal festival featuring stoner and doom bands from Denmark and abroad, spread across two venues over two days.
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Swedish bands Spiders and The Dahmers play a live show at Spillestedet Stengade in Copenhagen.
Danish rapper and singer Faza brings his dark, melodic blend of R&B and trap to Pumpehuset as part of a strictly limited autumn tour.
Niels HP presents his debut album with a quartet of seasoned musicians blending soul, R&B, and jazz at Drop Inn.
Electronic music and dance night at Culture Box featuring Aio, NAYZ, Safe Spacers, GALATIUS and B. GOODE from 22:00 to 08:00.
Textile artists Charlotte Østergaard and Marie Ledendal invite you to join a collaborative knitting project where visitors can contribute to a growing artwork using simple techniques and recycled materials.
Danish rock band Johnson takes the stage at Poolen for an energetic live show.
Michael "MC" Christiansen performs his new stand-up show "Alfahøn" at UP Comedy Festival - an angrier take on twins, men, women and the world at large.
Danish band Icekiid performs a live concert in Copenhagen.
Audrey Castañeda celebrates 25 years as a comedian with her show "Nå Så" at UP Comedy Festival - a mix of truths and sharp jokes.
The classic American musical Guys and Dolls comes to Det Ny Teater in Copenhagen, featuring the iconic Broadway score and timeless story of gamblers and showgirls.
Brazilian musician Pedro Rosa presents his solo show Intimidade with voice and guitar, featuring guest artist Sabrina Brazzil. A concert exploring Brazilian music, jazz and classical elements.
Italian reggae and dancehall artist Cizzo performs at Beta in Copenhagen.
Frederik Rosgaard presents a new hour of stand-up comedy at Posthusteatret as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
EleKtro Universal is a two-day electronic music festival with 16 artists and DJs blending groovy funk and progressive trance at Henrikgaardens selskabslokale.
A celebration for the FLINTA community featuring dancing, DJs, and the crowning of Sapphic Prom Queens throughout the night.
Mo shares his own story of civil war, addiction, and recovery - from fashion model to drug dealer to clean and now a speaker warning young people.
Simon Riemann takes audiences on a nostalgic romp through the 1990s with humour and funny questions about life back then.
The Police Museum opens its doors during Culture Night with special activities and exhibitions throughout the evening.
Culture Night at Citadellet features 20 different activities for the whole family across the fortress grounds.
Danish hip-hop artist Maluda brings his melodic style and sharp lyricism to his first major solo concert in Copenhagen.
A four-piece tribute to 90s rock featuring Nirvana, Oasis, D-A-D, and more, with air guitar, sing-alongs, and plenty of fun.
Toftemark/Brennan Quartet takes the stage with jazz and improvised music at La Fontaine.
Open Mic night from UP Comedy Festival 2026, featuring new and established comedians performing fresh material at Citizen Comedy Club.
Frank Hvam performs his stand-up show DSK as part of the UP Comedy Festival at La Fontaine.
Five comedians preview their solo shows as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026, hosted by Niels Nørkjær.
Mads De Krak presents a preview of his upcoming one-man show about death, grief, and loss as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Nikolaj Wulff blends stand-up comedy with internet culture in his show PROXY at UP Comedy Festival 2026.
New stand-up comedians compete for Talent of the Year at UP Comedy Festival 2026, hosted by Stefan Wibling. The winner receives the UP Comedy Prize.
Niels Forsberg tells funny stories about meeting the love of his life, getting testicular cancer, breaking his ankle, and losing his father - and how he survived it all with humor.
Maya Ndiaye's stand-up explores the absurd behaviour of humans - from nose-picking at Copenhagen Central Station to unicycle-riding daters. A humorous look at the species homo sapiens from an outsider's perspective.
Peter Werner performs his stand-up show "Afternoon Coffee" at Comedy Zoo - 60 minutes of Danish comedy with free coffee included.
Daniel Lill explores everyday life as an ordinary man in Denmark in his new one-man show, questioning what really matters: ambition or simple pleasures with friends.
Mathias Bach's debut one-man show explores Danish mothers, their unprocessed trauma, and passive-aggressive love as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Mia Westergaard presents her first solo stand-up show with humor about her own life at UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Søren Dürr brings his distinctive brand of stand-up comedy to UP Comedy Festival 2026, delivering jokes and angles found nowhere else.
Niels-Peter Henriksen transforms a personal tragedy from 2024 into comedy in this show, part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Jacob Wilson brings his latest stand-up show 'It's Perfect' to UP Comedy Festival, exploring imperfection in everyday life and family.
Søren Ladefoged makes his stand-up debut exploring what it means to be different in a conformist world.
Bjarke Søgaard takes audiences on a tangent-filled journey with words, music, and dance as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Sharp and self-ironic stand-up from Danielle Dahlhus about the things we don't say out loud, part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Bjarke Charlie's autobiographical stand-up about growing up gay in Denmark, featuring brutal honesty and jokes that pack a punch.
Thomas Hartmann celebrates 30 years in Danish stand-up with an interactive show where the audience decides the evening's direction, part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Lis Rytter shares stories from her childhood, youth, and marriage to a man from Lemvig in this stand-up comedy show at UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Kasper Fresco delivers an hour of stand-up about bodega culture through the ages, where water exists mainly as ice in drinks.
Steen Molzen celebrates 25 years on the Danish stand-up scene with his show "Så er det Nu!" at UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Sebastian Dorset explores humanity's relationship with animals in a comedy show about kingship, climate, and moral responsibility.
Anne Bakland explores the concept of foreplay in her new show at UP Comedy Festival 2026 at Comedy ZOO.
Mikael Wulff delivers euphoric, improvisation-driven stand-up comedy at UP Comedy Festival 2026, with no fixed structure or polish.
Pernille Rosengren presents her double award-winning stand-up show about divorce, anxiety, and unexpected family life - honest, awkward, and unfiltered.
Anders Manley's debut solo show at UP Comedy Festival 2026, blending observations about relationships, fitness, and life's absurd moments with sharp humour.
Cizzo takes the stage at Amager Bio for a concert beginning at 8 p.m.
Anders Morgenstierne brings his first solo show to Up Comedy Festival - an hour of English stand-up exploring mental health, language barriers, and life's everyday oddities.
Kasper Herbst presents his new stand-up show with crowdwork, observations and edgy jokes about politics, sex and religion.
Five comedians showcase 10 minutes each from their solo shows at UP Comedy Festival. A perfect sampler if you're deciding which festival shows to catch.
Annie Rection, a North Jutland drag queen, explores the world of heterosexual men through humor and fieldwork in this stand-up show at UP Comedy Festival.
A late-night stand-up show hosted by Anders Jessen as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026, featuring an open format for comedians and comedy enthusiasts.
Two improv teams battle it out in various disciplines while the audience votes on the winner. Every show is unique, shaped by audience suggestions and votes.
Holmens Church opens for Culture Night with art and cultural activities on Slotsholmen.
Rebekka shares her personal journey of growing up in the care system, finding solace in music and community as she navigates resilience and belonging.
Baby rhythm sessions for infants aged 3-10 months, combining play and movement to support sensory development. Held every Friday at Ørestad Library.
Copenhagen Expat Meetup workshop on job searching in Denmark for expats, covering CV optimization, LinkedIn strategy, and workplace culture.
Free drop-in café for new parents with themed discussions, hosted by a trained doula and yoga instructor.
Hatha Yoga class for seniors aged 60 and over, with slow movements and breathing work adapted to individual fitness levels.
Lunara opens a new creative sewing studio with hands-on workshops in hand sewing, machine stitching, and upcycling. All skill levels welcome, no booking needed.
A sound walk through Copenhagen's Urbanplanen neighbourhood, featuring real stories from local young people created with Teater Glimt and Amagerplanen.
Three-hour Friday art session with a live model - drawing, painting or sculpture for all skill levels. Beginners welcome; bring your own materials and lunch.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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.
Two-day ceramic workshop with designer Manuel Canu: modelling at Vesterbro Library on 16 September, then glazing and raku firing in the courtyard behind Cph Skatepark on 3 October.
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.
Panel discussion on the centre-right project's development since 2001, featuring historians and think-tank experts. Moderated by Arne Hardis from Weekendavisen.
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 Opera House presents 'The Hassan Family', a production exploring family dynamics through music and drama.
Writing club for ages 11-15 at Sundby Library with weekly instruction from authors Line Leonhardt and Palle Schmidt on Mondays.
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.
Brønshøjgruppen presents works by three artists at Brønshøj Kulturhus: Arne Simonsen's plywood landscapes, Ida Theodora Wolf Berendsen's mixed-media graphics and paintings, and Mogens Elgaard's geometric photography.
The Royal Opera House presents 'Juveler', a performance for opera enthusiasts on Holmen.
An opera production performed at the Opera House on Holmen in Copenhagen.
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.
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.
An intensive five-day course teaching film and TV professionals practical methods for integrating environmental and social responsibility across all stages of production.
Two-day raku ceramics course with designer Manuel Canu. Day 1 covers modelling techniques at Vesterbro Library, day 2 covers glazing and firing in the courtyard behind Cph Skatepark.
Community meal in Husum where local youth and professional cooks prepare the day's dish. A gathering place for people of all ages and backgrounds.
An exhibition exploring how refugees who died attempting to reach Europe are identified and remembered. Through stories, sound installations, and visual art, the show honours individuals reduced to statistics.
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.
A 1.5-hour guided tour through 400 years of natural history, from Ole Worm's cabinet of curiosities to modern collections of animals and plants from around the world.
A guided family tour through the museum's exhibition on nature's wonders, featuring meteorites, animals, and dinosaur remains, ending with hands-on activities in the workshop.
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.
Beginner pottery throwing course over 10 weeks with trained artist Marianne Krumbach. Learn centering, cylinder throwing, trimming, and glazing at Keramikværkstedet in Vesterbro.
Beginner wheel-throwing course with trained ceramicist Marianne Krumbach over 10 weeks. Learn centering, cylinder throwing, trimming, handles, and glazing techniques.
A drawing and writing workshop for people 50+ at Akademiets Skoler, combining illustration with creative writing in a supportive community setting.
Monthly breathwork sessions designed for people who struggle to say no and set boundaries. Choose between Neurodynamic Breathwork and SLOW breathwork, guided by somatic therapist Dina Haabendal.
Creative art workshop for 6-7-year-old children, exploring artistic techniques and visual expression.
Creative art workshop for children aged 8-13, held on Tuesday afternoons at Børnekulturstedet Karens Minde.
Five-week yoga course for new mothers and babies, combining functional training, pelvic floor work, and gentle movement in a supportive group setting.
Two new visual art classes for children aged 8-12, run by Copenhagen Culture Schools, with drawing, painting, sculpture and more under experienced guidance.
A therapy group exploring personal evolution through archetypal stages of self-discovery, from The Innocent to The Phoenix, guiding you toward wholeness and inner wisdom.
Monthly networking meetup for expats and Danes in Copenhagen, featuring elevator pitches and cross-cultural experience sharing.
Speech language therapist Camilla explores language development in multilingual children. Free admission with advance booking required; one ticket covers one adult and one child aged 2-12 months.
Architect Dominic runs a workshop for children from 6 years and an adult, exploring building and architectural concepts together at Sydhavn's Recycling Centre.
A hands-on building and architecture workshop for children aged 9-13, led by an artist and architect.
+ 2 more long-running events — see the calendar.