Italian electronic music producer Benny Benassi takes the stage at Poolen with dance and electronic music.
Dark psytrance event with immersive scenography, projection mapping, and interactive quests at Hangaren in Copenhagen.
The Bones of J.R. Jones takes the stage at Beta for a concert beginning at 20:00.
Carsten Eskelund sells handwritten one-liners and explores the vision of contributing what is missing while defending genuine human interaction in an age of endless self-promotion.
NATKAT launches their new album at Spillestedet Stengade with support and a DJ set to follow.
Snorre Kirk Quartet brings jazz to La Fontaine, featuring a seasoned musician who has performed on the international stage.
American indie rock band The Bones of J.R. Jones takes the stage at Amager Bio in Copenhagen.
Six European composers premiere new works at Koncertkirken, performed by Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen under conductor Susanne Blumenthal.
Swiss five-piece Yalla Miku blend postpunk, afrofunk and East African traditions in a live set that refuses to separate genres. A Geneva collective singing in Arabic, French and Tigrinya.
Roll As One night with YOZÉ, avoN, UBER KNAST, Ziggy Stardubb, and Aerocell B2B HIGHL4ND3R at Culture Box.
Danish act MARQ performs at Ideal Bar, part of VEGA - Musikkens Hus in Copenhagen.
A six-piece experimental orchestra blending club music, nu-metal, gospel, and free jazz into hypnotic, aggressive soundscapes.
A six-piece Swedish jazz ensemble playing revival jazz in the style of Acker Bilk and Ken Colyer, with experienced musicians from European stages.
DRINK THE SEA takes the stage at Musik Loppen in Copenhagen with doors opening at 21:00.
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.
Audrey Castañeda celebrates 25 years as a comedian with her show "Nå Så" at UP Comedy Festival - a mix of truths and sharp jokes.
Huxi Bach performs a new satirical show with songs at UP Comedy Festival 2026, reflecting on current social issues.
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.
Frederik Rosgaard presents a new hour of stand-up comedy at Posthusteatret as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Niels Flensborg celebrates his 10-year comedy anniversary with a show drawing on his work as a historian, family man, and stand-up performer.
Guided ecstatic dance workshop with DJ Ionstrom at Valby Kulturhus - opens with a movement workshop, followed by free dancing to electronic music with ethnic elements.
Simon Riemann takes audiences on a nostalgic romp through the 1990s with humour and funny questions about life back then.
The Police Museum offers activities for children throughout the autumn holiday in October.
Swedish hardcore powerhouses GOD MOTHER and Obstruktion bring intense sludge and death metal to Copenhagen, with local crust act S.T.A.B opening the pit.
Dem Der Var performs at Auditorium AC Hotel Bella Sky in Copenhagen.
Instrumental pop band blending jazz improvisation with synth-driven pop energy. Bølle plays at Drop inn in Copenhagen.
Open Mic night as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026, featuring new and established comedians testing material under a host's direction.
Rhythm class for toddlers with Jane and Lotte: singing, dancing, and live music on guitar and drums every Saturday from August to November.
Morning Knight at Café Guldhornene: breakfast, coffee and games for adults on Saturday morning.
The light festival "Light in Nature" transforms Gisselfeld Castle Park into a magical world of light and colour during the autumn holidays.
Nordic Women Collective invites women to an evening of genuine conversation and new connections, featuring wine, snacks, and guided activities designed to go beyond small talk.
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.
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.
Louise Lorentzen's debut solo show tackles error messages, prejudices, and social norms through socially satirical comedy with self-irony and self-exposure.
Thomas Wivel presents his stand-up show JOKEEKSPRESSEN at UP Comedy Festival 2026 - an hour of comedy at ICC Theatre.
Henriette Thuesen delivers stand-up about midlife crisis with steamy humor and genuine rage. Part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Lasse Sandholdt performs stand-up comedy based on true events at UP Comedy Festival 2026. A humorous and personal show for audiences aged 15 and up.
Thomas Warberg revisits his 2014 one-man show with fresh eyes - a humorous reflection on 12 years and change.
Rune Skov's stand-up about growing up in Jutland without feeling at home - honest stories mixed with self-irony and humour about being off track and finding your way.
Patrick Haunberg explores economic insecurity and humanity's amusing quest for wealth in this stand-up performance from UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Brian Mørk explores humor as a weapon in this stand-up show at UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Mads Holm returns to UP Comedy Festival with his new stand-up show 'Afbudskomiker', blending wordplay, social commentary, and his characteristic fury.
Thash Mose's debut stand-up show draws on her Jutland childhood, blending dark humour and absurd logic in sharp, quirky jokes about growing up and adulthood.
Gritt Jakobsen's debut solo show blends self-irony and chaos with raw honesty about being a 26-year-old woman - from social disasters to love and self-doubt.
Kasper Porsdal performs his stand-up show 'Et år til' as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026 at ICC Theatre.
Lasse Rimmer performs his stand-up show at UP Comedy Festival 2026. Age limit 15 years.
Three comedians host an absurd church service where the audience can anonymously submit their sins, which are then read aloud to the congregation. Part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Kriti Prajapati shares her journey from engineer in India to comedian in Denmark in this English-language stand-up show exploring expat life and identity.
Pelle Lundberg presents his new show 'Underspillet', blending comedy, music and absurdist humour as part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
HOOKED celebrates the Babelfish release with a launch party at H15 Scene & Studio, running from 22:00 to 03:00.
Punk-rock and dark post-punk collide when Rådne Lunger and The Natural Disasters take the stage at Studenterhuset for an evening of Detroit punk, hardcore and goth rock.
Children's workshop where you design your own book cover with illustrator Sara Khayat. Part of the #Banned Books Campaign, for children aged approximately 7-12.
Ira Sylvester's debut stand-up hour explores identity, relationships, and the contradictions of modern life with dark humour and sharp observation.
A guided walking tour of Vesterbro with Henning, exploring the stories and voices of the neighbourhood's streets and people.
Intensive weekend workshop where you learn to sew your own bra from start to finish, covering material selection, pattern construction, and essential sewing techniques.
Introductory workshop on singing bowls and sound bowls with theory and hands-on practice. Learn basic techniques and their effects on body and mind.
Jimmy Lauridsen presents his new show about being 49 and still not quite grown up. An hour of stupid mistakes and embarrassing comments.
Nikolaj Moestrup explores fatherhood in this stand-up show about becoming a father too young and navigating responsibility and self-doubt.
Cathrine Honoré, born blind, humorously confronts prejudices and misconceptions about blindness in this stand-up show, part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Markus Munk's new solo show explores failing as both a queer man and a father through self-ironic stand-up comedy, part of UP Comedy Festival 2026.
Rhythmics class for 1-2-year-olds with singing, music and movement, led by trained rhythmics pedagogue Daggrós.
Children's rhythm classes for ages 1-3 featuring singing, dancing, and live music on guitar and drums, every Saturday at Ørestad Bibliotek.
A rhythmics class for toddlers aged 2-4 combining singing, music and movement, led by an Icelandic-trained educator.
A rhythm class for toddlers aged 1-2 with singing, music and movement, led by a trained rhythm pedagogue. Includes one child and one adult per ticket.
Rhythm music class for toddlers aged 2-4 with singing, music and dance, led by trained rhythm pedagogue Daggrós.
Niall Horan's Dinner Party Live On Tour stops in København, with Flowerovlove opening the night.
A free, drop-in indoor play space for toddlers and young children with climbing, balance, and movement equipment.
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.
Free repair café where volunteers help fix your belongings on the second Saturday of each month.
Artist and two singers invite families to a drawing workshop featuring Danish children's songs, which are transformed into a collaborative stop motion film.
Leo Bang with Band delivers old-school country with relatable lyrics and infectious melodies, blending classic honky-tonk influences with modern energy.
Copenhagen's traditional flea market at Israels Plads every Saturday, where you'll find clothes, furniture, and other secondhand goods.
A Japanese sauna evening with eight fragrance combinations, traditional food, and sake popsicles. Two sessions led by sauna master Ida, blending wellness, aromatherapy, and Japanese onsen culture.
MADBOKS distributes free or low-cost food every Saturday in the courtyard at Kapelvej 44. Everyone is welcome, and you can donate what you can afford.
André shares his story of addiction and recovery on a walking tour through Vesterbro. A personal account of bullying, Christiania, 20 years with heroin, and the path back.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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.
Electronic music and dance night at Culture Box featuring Aio, NAYZ, Safe Spacers, GALATIUS and B. GOODE from 22:00 to 08:00.
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.
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.
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.
The Police Museum opens its doors during Culture Night with special activities and exhibitions throughout the evening.
Danish hip-hop artist Maluda brings his melodic style and sharp lyricism to his first major solo concert in Copenhagen.
Toftemark/Brennan Quartet takes the stage with jazz and improvised music at La Fontaine.
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.
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.
Eight-day guided tour of Romania with a Danish guide, visiting Bucharest, Transylvania, Dracula castles and a bear sanctuary.
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.
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