
Culture for a Toad
A cultural festival at Karens Minde featuring theatre, music, visual art and workshops for the whole family.
174 events for the next 18 months

A cultural festival at Karens Minde featuring theatre, music, visual art and workshops for the whole family.

Bus tour to the Indian Spirit 2026 festival departing from Valby station. Tickets available here; departure times and route details on the Facebook event.

Karrusel 2026 is a festival at Refshaleøen in Copenhagen on August 27.

Artist duo Filthy Luker and Pedro Estrellas install a giant octopus on Husum Library's facade - a humorous pop-up artwork raising awareness about threatened ocean life, free for all.

Dansk Danseteater's Summer Dance festival takes place in front of the Opera House with the choreography Le Scénario, free performances, and workshops for all ages.

Join a free creative workshop where you help make a collaborative artwork for Husum Bypark, part of Copenhagen's Street Theatre Festival.

Copenhagen B-roll is a three-day inline skating festival featuring competitions, chill sessions, and international participants. Free entry all three days.

Copenhagen B-roll is back for its fourth edition with a three-day inline skating festival. Saturday's main event at Nørrebro Skatepark features international and Danish skaters.

A literary street festival on Møllegade featuring readings, conversations and music throughout the day and evening.

Community dinner and line dancing in Spejlsalen at DGI Byen - food and dancing for all in Vesterbro.

Street theatre, circus, a floating-horse parade and art opening fill the streets around Osramhuset for a family-friendly day.

International family festival on Musiktorvet with music, sound experiments, workshops and performances for children aged 1-12.

Lydbruseren is an interactive sound installation at Børnekulturhus Ama'r where you activate sound by touching taps. Part of the BIG BANG family festival with music and sound activities.

A roaming club experience for children aged 5+ featuring experimental music, interactive elements, and professional DJs, with sets streamed online.

An interactive art installation featuring living plants and natural sounds, part of the BIG BANG family festival celebrating music and sound.

The traditional Cirkus Panik family performs classic circus acts and leads hands-on workshops in juggling and acrobatics at this free street festival for all ages.

Fastpoholmen is a festival at Sluseholmen in Copenhagen on August 29, 2026, opening at 14:00.

Tingbjerg Challenge is an annual event at Tingbjerg Library and Cultural Centre with a programme to be announced in early August.

A Saturday morning running event with live DJ music and alcohol-free drinks - a social alternative to nightlife featuring MOVV running shoes, Maria Fagranes on the decks and specialty coffee.

A summer garden party for residents and neighbors with food and drinks from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

A benefit event featuring music, readings and interviews hosted by Mathilde Falch, with all proceeds supporting the Children's House in Palestine.

Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival features the French company Compagnie des Quidams' wordless show Fiers à Cheval, where costumed figures transform into inflatable horses, plus workshops and live music.

Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival presents a free day of street theatre, workshops and concerts at Ørestad. The Octopus Attack installation by Filthy Luker and Pedro Estrella highlights endangered marine life through humour and surprise.

French street theatre group Compagnie des Quidams presents a wordless performance with transforming creatures and inflatable horses, plus workshops and live music. Free for all.

Chalk painting competition on Nørrebrogade during Car-Free Sunday - draw or paint on the street and win cinema gift cards.

Ungdomshuset celebrates its 18th birthday with emo bands, brunch, and a straight edge bar, all wrapped in a tongue-in-cheek 'birthday blues' theme.

Stylte Signe presents juggling and stilt-walking at Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival on Den Gule Plads. Join the workshop and try the skills yourself.

Nørrebrogade becomes a car- and bike-free pedestrian zone with chalk art, performances, and activities for all ages on a Sunday afternoon in late August.

Free needle-felting workshop for ages 7-12 on Nørrebrogade where children shape small nature creatures from wool. Part of Car-Free Sunday and Weekend for Children.

Tormod Tegners Hesteband performs a 45-minute concert of horse songs, reggae, rock and hip-hop polka on Den Gule Plads as part of Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival.

Phønix performs at the BIG BANG family festival with catchy melodies, funny rhymes and grooving rhythms - a concert for all ages with plenty of audience participation.

The Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival concludes at Ørestad Syd with a day of street theatre, music, workshops and creative activities for children and adults.

La Baronnade is a 45-minute musical performance by the French ensemble Les Grooms, where the audience becomes part of the show through improvisation and humour. The performance runs twice at Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival's day at Den Gule Plads in Ørestad.

Volunteers from Repair Café Nørrebro help fix electronics, clothing, and household items at this free event during Car-Free Sunday on Nørrebrogade.

Govinda Pre-Navratri 2026 is a free cultural celebration of the Navratri tradition featuring Garba and Dandiya dancing at Kirkebjerg Skole.

Green Beans presses fresh apple cider from Zealand farms and invites children to help, taste, and sketch inspired by the apples at Car-Free Sunday.

A family-friendly nature day at Damhus with hands-on activities, environmental learning, and local projects showcased.

A cosy community dinner in Café Svanen's courtyard featuring butter chicken, Indian cuisine and board games, with soft music and draught beer on a summer evening.

The Mobile Cultural House returns with activities for children and families on Monday afternoon.

A nature walk through Valby Park featuring circular gardens, nature bingo, and a break at the playground - ideal for families exploring the outdoors.

Sonicfest and Byhaven host a day of live music in Copenhagen's Byhaven from 3 PM to 9 PM.

A water-filled day of nature activities and exploration for children in Degnemosen, featuring water salad, nature bingo, and discovery of the bog's wildlife.

A four-day death metal festival featuring 38 international bands, exclusive performances, and merchandise at Copenhagen's Pumpehuset.

Ungdomsøen celebrates seven years with welcome, performances from the youth community, a long-table dinner on the quay, and a party at the historic Middelgrundsfort.

Debut Fest: joY is a music festival at BRØK in Copenhagen showcasing emerging artists and new talent.

A music festival at BRØK featuring new artists and bands making their debut.

Angry Cat Fest 2026 returns to Basement with five bands and a DJ: The Rebel, Isotope Soap, Slytter, The Pelts, and Norm Dogs play everything from synthpunk to noise rock.

An evening of music, underwater exploration with a drone, and bat-spotting with detectors in Harbour Park. Free family-friendly event.

Free evening event in the Botanical Garden exploring nocturnal plants, bats, and other night creatures through workshops, guided tours, and performances.

Local sports clubs offer children and young people the chance to try badminton, basketball, break dance and roller skates at a morning event in central Copenhagen.

Free weekly Saturday gathering in Osramhuset's courtyard featuring rotating talks, workshops, concerts and meals centred on nature, plants and sustainable food.

An evening of sauna gus in the dark halls at Sjællandsgade Bad as part of the Golden Days festival.

Family-friendly evening nature walk and activities around Karens Minde Kulturhus, observing nocturnal wildlife at Sydhavnstippen.

A family evening in Copenhagen's harbour combining live music, underwater drone exploration, and bat detection with handheld detectors.

Free literature festival featuring readings, concerts and children's workshops with local artists and musicians.

A gastronomic field trip to Holy Smoke BBQ in Sweden featuring tequila tasting, authentic barbecue, and cocktails, with transport and guidance from Tequila Ocho ambassador Jesse Estes.

The Anarchist Book Fair returns to Copenhagen with stalls, talks, workshops and activities for children at Ungdomshuset and BIBLIOTEKET.

Namaste Denmark's grand lucky draw at City Hall Square offers the chance to win round-trip tickets to Mumbai. Tickets cost 100 DKK each, with the live draw on the main stage from 19:00 to 20:00.

Sydhavn's Literature Festival features readings and concerts at Børnekulturstedet Karens Minde in Copenhagen.

A food festival in Valbyparken featuring draniki, traditional potato pancakes served with various sauces and fillings, paired with live music.

Free improvised performance for young children at Islands Brygge Library, where stories are created together with the audience.

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

A full week of films at Tingbjerg Library & Cultural Centre - from surprise screenings under the open sky to children's films, documentaries and Mexican cinema. Free entry to all events.

Free family afternoon with art-making, felting, and autumn books at Solvang Library.

Copenhagen Maqam Festival explores modal music systems from the Middle East, North Africa and the Balkans with concerts, workshops and artists including Fatma Zidan and Bjonko.

Community dinner with vegetarian meal and art workshop for all ages at Prismen in Copenhagen.

Amagermad hosts a communal dinner with vegetarian dishes inspired by world cuisines at Maskinhallen.

IMPACT FESTIVAL 2026 at Trifolium brings together haloplus+, miaw, Alba Akvama and A Good Year for a day of live music.

Free knit-and-walk from Kongens Nytorv to Nordatlantens Brygge, where the Pakhusstrik 2026 festival opens. Bring your knitting and join the community.

Season pass for the Pakhusstrik 2026 festival, granting access to the entire weekend with house, yarn shops, knitting café, free talks, and art exhibition.

Knitting bingo and ABBA singalong at the Pakhusstrik festival - win yarn and sing classics with the house pianist Mr. Arason.

Gospel singer Donald Lawrence brings a singing workshop and concert to Copenhagen - learn from the international artist on Saturday, then enjoy a full performance with Love Revolution on Sunday.

A talk show exploring craftsmanship, sustainability and creativity in knitting, featuring micro-spinners and creative makers alongside music from Icelandic artist Anna Hansen.

ACROSS Festival is a classical music festival over two days featuring three young chamber ensembles meeting on stage at LiteraturHaus in Nørrebro. Informal atmosphere, bar between concerts, and intimate contact with the musicians.

CAPSULA SESSIONS Vol. 3 is an indie/rock festival featuring live music, artists, and food in Union's courtyard in Copenhagen.

A one-hour sailing tour through Copenhagen's canals departing from Nordatlantens Brygge as part of the Pakhusstrik 2026 knitting festival. Festival pass required.

Art festival on Refshaleøen featuring diverse events and artworks scattered across the island.

Suhrs Højskole marks 125 years with a three-hour cake celebration featuring anniversary cake, coffee or tea, historical desserts, and live music from artist duo Cord Lunde.

A 24-hour bioblitz where nature enthusiasts record as many species as possible in Gribskov National Nature Park to map the area's biodiversity.

A 60-minute sailing tour through Copenhagen's canals where you knit along the way. Part of the Pakhusstrik 2026 festival.

Copenhagen Metal Fest hosts a theme day at Beta celebrating metal culture and the community around the genre.

Mommy Pilates & Gus is an activity for new mothers and their babies, combining 30 minutes of pilates with 45 minutes of sauna in Gårdhaven at Amager Centret.

A theme day at Amager Bio dedicated to metal music and metal culture, exploring the genre's history and artists.

Day one of Copenhagen Metal Fest at Beta, featuring metal bands from across the globe.

Free climate evening at Folkehaven featuring talks from Bill McKibben and Danish climate activists, organized by ten environmental and development organizations.

A three-day celebration of Latin American music at Union, featuring traditional and contemporary sounds from across the continent.

Annual climate festival featuring talks, workshops, film screenings, and communal meals. Free entry, with optional support wristbands offering priority access.

Tasting festival featuring over 200 Spanish and Portuguese wines, with a masterclass on Ribera del Duero on Saturday.

Vanløse KulTour 2026 opens cultural venues across the neighbourhood. Warehouse9 hosts a talk with urbanist Niels Bjørn on how art and culture shape cities and neighbourhoods.

Day two of Copenhagen Metal Fest at Beta, showcasing metal bands from across the globe.

Degrowth Festival #4 explores social transformation through new communities, alternative economies and regenerative practices, featuring talks, workshops, art and vegan meals.

A day-long cultural tour through Vanløse's studios, theatres, and creative spaces, with open studios, concerts, workshops, and activities for all ages.

Day two of Copenhagen Metal Fest at Amager Bio featuring live metal bands performing on stage.

CatalansDK celebrates Catalonia's national day with traditional paella, vermouth and cultural activities at Maskinhallen. Space for 100 people.

A social K-pop fan event with games, creative challenges, and group competitions. Participants aged 12+ are pre-assigned to groups based on their age and favorite artists.

FossilFestival explores Earth's geological history through interactive activities and exhibitions in the Botanical Garden.

SMELT Festival 2026 at Forbrændingen features the Iranian band Tehran.

Late summer celebration at Restaurant Bjælkehuset featuring music from evening until after midnight.

Guided tour to Riga visiting cultural landmarks and museums, organized by Risskov Rejser at competitive prices.

Three artistic acts explore humanity's relationship with the ocean through sound and movement, from ancient myths to contemporary ecological crisis.

Join nature guide Jørgen Rye on a foraging walk through Fælleden to discover autumn berries, nuts and herbs, ending with tea and tastings.

A three-day music and culture festival at Kildevæld Cultural Center featuring experimental artists from around the world.

An evening of emerging Danish rap and hip-hop artists performing at Kulturhuset Islands Brygge. Free entry, but advance booking required.

Community dinner with vegetarian meal, dessert and cultural programme every other Thursday on Amager. Adults 30 kr., children 15 kr.

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.

Knitting and crochet festival with workshops, talks, vendor stalls, and music. Free entry; some workshops require registration.

International Citizen Days explores global perspectives and international cooperation at DGI Byen.

Crunchy Frog-O-Rama brings five artists and bands to two stages at Råhuset - from Kim Kix's explosive solo act to Swedish psychedelic rock from Sista Bossen.

Lestrargongan 2026 is an event at Pumpehuset in Copenhagen on 26 September.

A fun knitting-themed bingo game at BRØK's yarn festival - prizes go to those who know their knitting techniques, but all skill levels are welcome.

Brønshøj Knitting Club runs a free yarn exchange during Brønshøj Yarn Festival, where you can share yarn and craft books with other knitting fans.

Denmark's largest mead gathering with over 40 varieties, meet the breweries, and discover the history and craft behind this ancient drink.

A special invitation-only festival at Christiansborg Palace featuring music and celebration from 18:00 to 23:00.

The Danish Red Cross Youth holds its annual national assembly in Copenhagen with debate and networking among members.

Guided cultural tour exploring the art and architecture of Northern Spain and Southern France with Risskov Rejser.

Family-friendly seed bank workshop with seed bombs, creative harvest activities and an exhibition at Kvarterhuset. Drop-in, no registration needed.

A guided tour of Tuscany and Cinque Terre organized by Risskov Rejser, exploring Italian culture, landscapes, and regional food traditions.

A sound archive exploring Palestinian culture through documentary, discussion and DJ music at Alice.

A festive evening for women celebrating community with award presentations, inspiring talks, live music, and a fashion show at the Royal Opera House.

Denmark's freestyle rap championship returns for its 11th year: top MCs battle in improvised one-on-one matchups judged by the crowd, with legendary hosts and surprise performances.

An exclusive tasting of Veuve Clicquot Vintage 1996 in six different dosage levels, exploring how sugar content shapes the champagne's profile.

DGI Byen's annual sports festival features activities and competitions for all ages and abilities in central Copenhagen.

A themed day organized by Grandparents' Climate Action Copenhagen, bringing together generations to discuss climate initiatives and shared responsibility.

A vegetarian community dinner with a workshop led by artist Tala, where participants create edible portraits. A social gathering on Amager designed for meeting new people.

Sonic Ritual is Råhuset's heavy metal festival featuring stoner and doom bands from Denmark and abroad, spread across two venues over two days.

EleKtro Universal is a two-day electronic music festival with 16 artists and DJs blending groovy funk and progressive trance at Henrikgaardens selskabslokale.

Culture Night at Citadellet features 20 different activities for the whole family across the fortress grounds.

The Police Museum opens its doors during Culture Night with special activities and exhibitions throughout the evening.

Holmens Church opens for Culture Night with art and cultural activities on Slotsholmen.

The Police Museum offers activities for children throughout the autumn holiday in October.

The light festival "Light in Nature" transforms Gisselfeld Castle Park into a magical world of light and colour during the autumn holidays.

Free Halloween and autumn celebration at Kvægtorvet with ticket entry.

A gourmet evening at MENY Toften with tastings from over 20 suppliers, expert tips, and live DJ music.

Community dinner with vegetarian food and a potato-printing workshop led by Maya. A social gathering where guests are mixed to meet new people.

Camerata Øresund's informal baroque festival features four concerts, communal dining, and folk dancing over two days at Koncertkirken, with a Nordic theme.

A conference day celebrating radio, podcasts, and audio storytelling with international speakers, followed by the PrixAudio party at Vega.

Benefit concert for women survivors of violence at Operaen in Christiania, featuring live music, DJs, and a raffle. All proceeds support a health clinic at a safe house in Tanzania.

Nordic Hair Shot Awards 2026 is an award show, hair show and concert celebrating Nordic and international hair artistry talent, with DJs, networking and an optional master class.

Kastellet marks its birthday with cannon salutes, live music, and open museums. Don't miss "War on Kirkepladsen" on the square.

Hej Leif celebrates DAIMI's 65-year anniversary with an evening of music and entertainment on the slopes.

Union celebrates Day of the Dead with two nights of cumbia music honouring the Mexican tradition - costumes and festive spirit encouraged.

All-day hardcore festival at Basement featuring seven bands including Sidestep, Taunt, Knytnæve, Decade, Reality Unfolds, Bitter, and Godless.

A whisky and rum festival featuring importers and experts offering free tastings and exclusive tasting sessions at Pressen. Your ticket includes entry and a 50 kr. tasting glass.

A Halloween evening of music and entertainment in Copenhagen.

Arctic Festival 2026 explores Arctic culture, art and environmental issues at Nordatlantens Brygge with a full day programme.

The inaugural Sparkling Wine Festival Copenhagen showcases champagne, cava, prosecco and other sparkling wines. Three hours to taste and meet the importers behind the selection.

TEID celebrates Turkey's Republic Day with an event at Valby Culture House.

Free cultural evening at Ørestad Library featuring Nordic music, a literary discussion, and a concert as part of Ørestad Sound & Science Festival 2026.

A three-day festival exploring motherhood, fertility and birth through workshops, discussions and ceremonies.

Post Punk Fest CPH II at Basement brings four bands to Copenhagen: German post-punk veterans Pink Turns Blue, Italian goth act Date at Midnight, plus The Foreign Resort and Absence of Purpose.

Luke Dale appears at Comic Con Denmark on 7 November 2026 at Bella Arena in Copenhagen.

Family day with live owls, art workshop and activities for children and adults at Ørestad Library.

Luke Dale appears at Comic Con Denmark at Bella Arena in Copenhagen on 8 November 2026.

Two-day songwriters festival at Brønshøj Kulturhus featuring artists from across Denmark. Two stages with concerts, open mic sessions and awards ceremony.

This year's awards ceremony celebrating Danish roots music, honouring the genre's finest artists with ten statuettes.

Music festival in Copenhagen opening at 20:00.

The Nordic Podcast Festival 2026 gathers podcast creators and listeners for panel discussions, talks, and masterclasses, culminating in the Nordic True Talent awards.

Solvang Library celebrates Christmas with an afternoon for the whole family, featuring wish-writing, winter books, creative activities, and a visit from clown Tape.

Champagne and Burgundy tasting afternoon at Vinum Historia with 20 champagnes and 30 wines. Ticket 295 kr., fully refunded if you spend over 2,000 kr. on wine.

A four-day New Year's retreat in CHAI combining tantric rituals, meditation, dance and reflection - culminating in a gourmet dinner and celebration on New Year's Eve.

A three-day retreat exploring pleasure and connection at House of Play, open to all regardless of gender, age, or sexuality. Facilitated in English with workshops designed to provide practical tools for daily life.

The Winter Steinway Festival presents three concerts featuring works by Niels W. Gade at Holmens Church.

Cool Climate Wine Festival brings together around 180 European wine producers for direct tastings and conversations with private visitors at Øksnehallen.

Gin Festival Copenhagen returns to Pressen with tastings from Danish and international distilleries, direct access to producers, and the chance to purchase your favorites.

The Winter Steinway festival presents three concerts featuring Niels W. at Holmens Kirke in Copenhagen.

A celebration of French wine featuring merchants and winemakers pouring selections from across France. Receive a tasting programme and take-home wine glass while sampling everyday and cult wines.

The Vinter Steinway festival celebrates composer Niels W. Gade with three concerts at Holmens Church.

AEC Hackathon 2027 brings architects, engineers, designers, and developers together for an intensive weekend at BLOXHUB to solve challenges in construction and the built environment.

Vinyltroll Records marks a decade with five bands performing at Basement in Copenhagen. The label also releases Vinyltrolden's fourth children's album the same day.

Dansk Danseteater for Børn invites 5-6-year-olds to three dance sessions inspired by CREATURES OF BUTTER, where children watch professional dancers and participate actively in creative movement games.

Italian wine festival featuring tastings of around 200 Italian wines from importers, with complimentary bread and a glass to take home. Four sessions across Friday and Saturday.

A week of creative activities, singing, dancing and movement at Johan Borups Højskole - a summer folk high school programme in central Copenhagen.

KUNE Festival 2027 features music and cultural activities at Ungdomsøen in Copenhagen.
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A mini festival evening at Vega with readings, talks, a concert, and the awarding of the Hertz Prize.

An evening of dance and music outdoors in Alkjær Lukke, with nature as the setting, presented by Teatret Om.

Ungdomshuset celebrates its 18th anniversary with a vegan gala dinner, welcome drinks, and wine available at the bar.

Karrusel 2026 is a festival at Refshaleøen in Copenhagen on August 27.

A summer event at Copenhagen Contemporary with live music and social activities, running from 17:30 to 21:00.

Skryabin and Danish musicians present an island festival of folk music and dance from multiple cultures at Langeland Musikskole - free entry.

Casual outdoor bingo game at Balkonen Food Hall with five rounds, surprises, and food from local restaurants. Free entry with advance registration required.

An interactive musical street theatre show by Les Grooms where the audience becomes part of the performance through humour and improvisation.

Local organizations showcase leisure activities for children and young people at Verdenspladsen - free entry, snacks, and drinks included.

Community meal at Margrethehaven featuring food from Folehavens Maddamer, with live music from La Barronade and Copenhagen Street Theatre Festival.

A food festival combining seasonal cuisine, sustainable cooking tips, and live soul and blues music with A Minor Blues Band.

Street theatre performances for all ages at Copenhagen's festival, with a community kitchen serving Moroccan stew and traditional sides.

A four-part community programme featuring darts, poetry walks, silent walks, and a music festival celebrating 1960s hits, held at various locations in Hvidovre.

Acro yoga class for toddlers aged 2-3 with an adult, no experience required. Part of Weekend for Children on Nørrebro - a free programme of cultural and movement activities.

Tikke Takke performs at Torvet Grindsted as part of Grindsted Festuge 2026.

Bølle performs at the Nordjylland gør en forskel festival in Åbybro.

A community dinner celebrating Danish seasonal ingredients, featuring aubergine as August's star ingredient at Spinderihallerne in Vejle.

A communal singing walk through Husby Klitplantage featuring Danish folk songs, followed by coffee and tea.

Children aged 7-12 can try acro yoga with an adult in this free class at Nørrebrohallen, part of the Weekend for Children on Nørrebro programme.

Huset Skæve Kor performs in a special edition at En Fri Dag at Huset No7 in Herning.

A quirky French street show featuring a tractor-like machine and a stunt-driving performer who engages audiences with music and comedy for all ages.

La Boom Machine is a colourful street show by the French Nomad Men, where an eccentric driver and an energetic drummer entertain children and families on the courtyard.

Brobyggernes marks seven years with performances by Margrethe Auken and Özlem Cekic, plus remarks from the general secretary.

Acro yoga class for children aged 4-7 with an adult partner. No experience needed - part of the free Weekend for Children on Nørrebro.

ABDOS presents SUMMER SMASH, a summer event in Byhaven with music and festivities from 3 PM to 9 PM.

A percussion festival at Rytterskolen in Copenhagen celebrating modern rhythm and percussion music.

Morgenscenen is a music festival at Aalborghallen in Aalborg featuring live performances from various artists.

Ukrainian-Danish folk festival celebrating Ukraine's Independence Day with the legendary band Skryabin, bandura, and local performers. Free entry, food, and traditional folk dancing.

Auning celebrates 150 years of the railway line with an open house at the old station building, an exhibition on railway history, and a lecture about the railway's arrival in the town.

Odense International Film Festival at DYNAMO showcases international short films and creative workshops for audiences of all ages.

A forest walk followed by a concert with Chris Andersen & Johannes Aaen at Sortemosehus in Arden.

Danish-Ukrainian friendship festival celebrating Ukrainian music and culture, headlined by the legendary band Skryabin and featuring local performers from Southern Jutland.

A summer garden party hosted by the Augustenborg Heritage Society, featuring live music, food, and drinks. Free entry.

First-time walk around Lynetteholm: routes with views over Copenhagen, marine archaeology, live podcasts and children's activities on the city's new peninsula.

Walk the complete loop around Lynetteholm and experience Copenhagen's new peninsula and storm surge barrier. Guided tours, live podcast, construction machines for children, and free refreshments.

The Lazy Picnic Club returns to Copenhagen for their 5th pop-up picnic event. A relaxed summer afternoon in Nørrebroparken with live DJs, creative activities, snacks and a shared picnic setup.

A family-friendly outdoor festival featuring nature activities, scout programs, and a water slide. The library sets up an outdoor branch with nature books and discovery backpacks for all ages.

A Tolkien-inspired family festival featuring creative activities and a dedicated stand at Biblioteket i Hornslet.

Family day with music, play park, temporary tattoos, and a beach safari adventure.

Industry day for gourmet and food professionals featuring product tastings, brands, and networking at Roskilde Kongrescenter.

An authentic Swedish-style crayfish party with long-table dining, entertainment, and a full menu of crayfish and summer dishes.

Three passionate breweries compete at Brewmaster Battle on SKAAL København, where you taste 12 different beers and vote for the winner. A cosy evening with food, beer talk, and the brewers' stories.

Adult Oktoberfest menu with beer-marinated ham, roasted suckling pig, bratwurst and traditional German sides at Sommersjov.

Outdoor swing dancing at Islands Brygge with a free beginner lesson each evening - open to all levels, no sign-up needed.

A fundraising dinner on the tennis court in Odense, inspired by H.C. Andersen's fairy tales, featuring live jazz and fine dining.

A standing-room-only concert in Holbæk with four acts on the bill: The Minds of 99, Medina, Mille, and Kind Mod Kind.

Høtte Ung Festen is a Saturday evening event for young people at the new Høtteplads in Vojens. Age requirement 16+.

An afternoon of experimental sound with percussionist Lê Quan Ninh and stone-instrument maker Tony Di Napoli, combining an intimate solo concert and a hands-on workshop exploring the music hidden in everyday materials.

Join a bioblitz at Naturens Pusterum to help record insects, birds, plants and frogs in this nature refuge by Sidinge Fjord.

SmagFørst presents an afternoon wine and spirits tasting with the theme 'Out in the Heat' in Aarhus.

Sæby Festival 2026 at Slagteriet offers a full day of music from local and established artists, food trucks, and relaxation zones.

Suset Festival 2026 takes place on Friday, August 21 at Esbjerg Havn with doors opening at 12:00.

Festival bus from Odense to Olympen Live in Ollerup with round-trip transport.

ROCK N' RELAX takes place in Holbæk on August 22, 2026, with a lineup of The Minds of 99, Medina, Mille, and Kind Mod Kind.

Olympen Live takes place at Olympen in Vester Skerninge on 22 August 2026, starting at 11:00. The day's programme includes live music and entertainment.

A cosy family festival featuring live music, food, and drinks for the whole family.

A free waterfront festival celebrating nature, politics, and family activities around Køge Bay, with speakers, debates, and hands-on experiences for all ages.

A free family event on Solrød beach where biologists and climate experts share insights into sea life and ocean change, with hands-on exploration for children.

Free family day at the beach with talks on ocean and climate, underwater drone footage, and hands-on activities for children in the shallows.

A children's workshop exploring bears through play, song, dance, and building, with the chance to create collaborative art about landslides.

The library's family club hosts autumn activities with obstacle courses, sensory games, and book prizes for children aged 4 and up.

A history tour for children aged 4-10 with Litte-Natur Karavanen, where the library shares stories about pirates while children explore nature's details.

Denmark's largest moped ring-riding event in Vollerup features a playground, parade, food stalls, concerts and family activities throughout the day.

A full day for geeks featuring comic con, retro gaming, and various universes to explore at Universe in Nordborg.

Nature walk for children aged 3-8 with a pirate theme, treasure hunt and stories in Gråsten Woods.

Dansk Gourmet is a festival of wine, spirits and delicacies where you can taste from popular brands like Summerbird, Bagsværd Lakrids and Wally&Whiz with live music in the background.

Outdoor fitness festival at Pakhus 77 in Aarhus featuring Les Mills and Club La Santa Academy classes with SilentFit audio.

A beach gathering featuring weather expert Peter Tanev, biologist Anders Kofoed, and discussions about climate and the sea - with activities for all ages.

A family festival at Herning Church with activities for children and adults together.

A street festival in Frøkærparken with activities for all ages.

Jazz festival at Slangerup Idræts & Kulturcenter featuring live performances and celebrating jazz music.

Family-friendly activities at Esrum Kloster & Møllegård throughout the year, tailored to children's interests and abilities.

A day of games and activities for children at Dyreborg Kulturhus.

Family day at Egegården featuring a flea market, cake stall, and entertainment for children and adults.

PARK Knowledge Festival 2026 is a knowledge-focused festival at Det Kgl. Bibliotek in Copenhagen, celebrating ideas and learning.

Artists Karin Arts and Mariken Biegman-van Geel set up a theatre sewing workshop where the public can have old clothes transformed into artworks. Part of Denmark's International Street Theatre Festival.

A mobile music parade in a converted machine with tractor styling, featuring an eccentric driver and drummer. Free street theatre performance as part of Denmark's International Street Theatre Festival.

Forest festival featuring a communal dinner with grilled and vegetarian options, dance performances and live music from the band Nu Med Hund.

A guided spirits tasting aboard Frigate Jylland featuring nine Old St. Croix products, sailor's stew, and the story of a Danish pharmacist who built a rum empire in the Caribbean.

Hedensted Church hosts an evening of music featuring a children's choir rehearsal, concert performance, and additional programme from 17:15 onwards.

Family evening at the library featuring a toy train, balloon hunt, face glitter, and book sales for all ages.

Danish rock band HENRET performs at Boringhell 2026 festival at Rask Mølle in Aarhus.

A four-course medieval feast with beer and wine pairings, historical lectures, and entertainment at Middelaldercentret in Nykøbing Falster.

A community dinner celebrating LGBTQ+ culture with food, drinks, and entertainment in Kolding.

A two-day heavy rock and metal festival in Boring with cold beer, food, and on-site camping.

Free street theatre festival featuring LA BOOM MACHINE - a musical parade in a converted machine that travels from Rønhaveplads through the pedestrian street to Rådhustorvet.

Scandinavian Cello School celebrates 10 years with a memorable late-summer day at Lund Havn, featuring the award-winning documentary 'Where Music Grows' screened outdoors, live music, art market and children's activities.

Odense's largest Ibiza-style festival with DJs and live music from sunset onwards, combining open-air vibes with late-night clubbing.

A three-day festival celebrating the guitar with concerts, talks, yoga and other activities at Københavns Guitarskole.

Paletten in Hvidovre celebrates its birthday with a day packed with activities for the whole family.

A benefit festival for Mejeriet, featuring live music and food while supporting the local underground culture venue.

BAKLAMA performs at SKRU OP: Musiktorvet in Copenhagen.

Summer reading challenge for children aged 6-15 running through the summer holidays - read three books, complete challenges, and enter a prize draw.

Ribe MetalFestival 2026 spans nearly two days with 13 metal bands, DJ entertainment, and a family programme Saturday morning at Ribelunds Festsal.

A Ramasjang episode featuring Heino organizing a party for the Prairie Festival in Nørre Snede.

A two-day festival for singles aged 25+ featuring music, food, and social activities designed to help you meet new people in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

A nature treasure hunt for all ages at Espelunden Park, where you explore and record species - plants, birds, insects and more - contributing to the Arter.dk database.

Alternative Fashion Week CPH explores sustainable design and circular business models at Union, with a deconstructed catwalk, talks and workshops centred on the theme of class divide.

Mejerhell 2026 is a metal festival in Morud with bands including Bæst, Kellermench, Hatesphere, Vittra, Koya, Lifesick, Junkyard Drive, and Lightchapter.

Frederiksdal Chamber Folk Festival brings musicians and audiences together for three days of concerts, jam sessions, workshops and communal dining in the castle gardens.