8 events for the next 18 months
Family-friendly art day with inspiration from Kusama, Mondrian and Pollock. Drop-in creative activities for children and adults guided by professional artists.
Paddle out on Remstrup Å and collect trash from a canoe - a fun and environmentally conscious activity for the whole family with a prize for the team that collects the most.
A guided foraging walk where you'll learn to identify wild edible plants and herbs, with food and drink at the end.
A tabletop roleplay adventure in a post-apocalyptic waste-filled world where you play unlikely heroes trying to save a city from collapse - no experience required.
A market day celebrating reuse and waste reduction with free activities including a car boot sale, Repair Café, workshops, and talks for all ages.
Free nature workshop for children featuring insect hotel building, campfire activities, and outdoor fun with UdeUnger at Silkeborg Library.
Bring your own apples to Bindslevs Plads and have SorringMOST press them into fresh juice for you. Part of Skraldival, Silkeborg's annual waste-reduction festival.
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Join a free creative workshop where you help make a collaborative artwork for Husum Bypark, part of Copenhagen's Street Theatre Festival.
Two-day music festival by Tissø featuring big band, pop and rock, with all proceeds supporting Red Barnet.
Children build hobby horses from recycled materials and test them on an agility course at this family-friendly Saturday event.
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.
