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It's happening in North Jutland – Events 2026

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We have made a map with a wealth of events, so you can easily get an overview of what's happening right now.

Below we have made a list of the major and recurring events that may be worth writing in the calendar.

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21. apr. 2026

Rasmus Prehn fortæller om sit liv

📍 Bælum Senior Center Møllevangen, 9574 Bælum

Free admission

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21. apr. 2026

Bankospil i Byrum Forsamlingshus

📍 Visit Læsø, Byrum, 9940 Byrum

Hver tirsdag året rundt, med nogle få undtagelser, er der bankospil i Byrum.Kom og få ...

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21. apr. 2026

Hvis Man Kniber Øjnene Lidt Sammen

📍 Limfjordsteatret THY, 7700 Thisted

?Hvis man kniber øjnene lidt sammen? er en poetisk klovneforestilling, som inviterer publikum ind i hospitalsklovnenes finurlige univers ? noget...

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22. apr. 2026

How does a heartbeat occur?

📍 Aalborg Zoo, 9000 Aalborg

Lecture in connection with the Danish Science Day: Time: Wednesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Location: Aalborg Zoo Auditorium at the main entrance. Price:...

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22. apr. 2026

Koncert med Blue Note i Åsted kirke

📍 Aasted kirke, 9900 Frederikshavn

Blue Note synger under Frederikshavn Musikskole og har sine rødder i Abildgård Kirke i Frederikshavn. Det er et rytmisk kor...

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22. apr. 2026

Curling Kick-off course - Spring 2026

📍 Gigantium, 9220 Aalborg Øst

Now you can sign up for our kick-off beginner course tough in English, where you join a team with lots...

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22. apr. 2026

Hans Philip

📍 Skråen in Nordkraft, 9000 Aalborg

Følger op på seneste album med koncerter. 'Honey' udkom i fredags - til foråret gæster Hans Philip landets fire største...

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22. apr. 2026

AySay

📍 The House, 9000 Aalborg

Er et band, der forener anatolske folketraditioner og nordisk elektronika gennem forsanger Luna Ersahins rødder. På tyrkisk, kurdisk og dansk,...

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Nibe Festival

Nibe Festival is a very special experience! “Denmark's largest intimate festival” creates a very special experience over 4 days, when the scent of beech forest and the sound of beautiful music create an intimate atmosphere.

If you haven't already experienced this festival, you owe it to yourself!

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Blokhus Sand Sculpture Festival

Experience the World's Largest Sand Castle and much, much more when Blokhus sculpture park opens its doors for this year's sand sculpture festival.

In the spring, a number of artists are given 10 days to make their sand sculptures based on the year's theme. In 2022, the theme is "From Ice Age to Now" where you can discover Denmark's history. The festival is open until the New Year!

Read more about the festival

© Skulpturparken Blokhus

Events in Faarup

Throughout the year, Fårup Sommerland holds a lot of fun events that the kids love. For example, visits from Mr. Beard, Uncle Shrimp and others.

See this year's events in Fårup

Bad Seed Beer Fest

Bad Seed Brewing, voted Denmark's Best Brewery 2023, holds their beer festival, Bad Seed Beer Fest, every year in August, where in 4 hours you can taste all the beers you can drink from some of the very best breweries from abroad.

Read more about the festival

Aalborg Carnival

Aalborg Carnival is Northern Europe's largest carnival and every year more than 80,000 party-happy people participate in the big carnival parade through Aalborg city center.

There are 4 different routes, which have changed sometimes over the years, but which always end at Kildeparken, where there are parties with concerts, bars and restaurants. In addition to all the party-loving people from all over the country who participate in the carnival parade every year, there are also performances from various artists and dancers along the way.

© Læsø Jomfruhummerfestival

Læsø Lobster Festival

Læsø Lobster Festival is held every year on the first Saturday in August. This has been done since 2004 (with the exception of 2020 due to corona), and it has become a very popular event in North Jutland. Taste "Læsøs Guld" and see famous people from home and abroad compete for "Den Gyldne Jomfruhummerklo".

 

© Aalborg Congress & Culture Center

Skovrock in Aalborg

Skråen holds Skovrock in Skovdalen in Aalborg every year. For Skovrock you can experience Open Air concerts on certain dates throughout the summer.

It is the perfect opportunity for an open-air concert experience in the city center. 

Blokhus Wind Festival

The international Wind Festival is held at Pentecost, where kite enthusiasts go to Blokhus beach and gather about their passion for kite flying. Here you will therefore experience the amazing sight of colorful dragons in the sky.

If you are interested in kites, skydiving or paragliding, then this is the perfect event for you.

© Blokhus Wind Festival

© Nordjysk Vinfestival

Nordjysk Vinfestival

The idea for the North Jutland wine festival came from Søren Flodgaard back in 2015. The festival takes place in Brønderslev, and the weekend offers an outdoor wine festival with a wine route, where you can taste exciting wines in various stalls and stands. 

If you are a wine enthusiast, then Nordjysk Vinfestival might be just the thing for you!

Medieval days at Voergaard Castle

Take a trip to Voergaard Castle for Medieval Days, where you get an insight into the castle's history and become part of a fantastic medieval theme. Here, medieval days in 1533 are recreated, and you therefore get an exciting historical experience. 

Medieval days at Voergaard Castle came to mind back in 2002, and have since attracted many history enthusiasts. 

© Voergaard Slot

© Hjallerup Market

Hjallerup Market

Hjallerup Market has been held since 1744 and is therefore a historic horse and flea market in North Jutland. It is also one of Northern Europe's largest!

Here you can walk around and look for exciting flea finds in the many stalls, while there is a fun fair, a wealth of different events, concerts and much more.

Around 200,000 participate every year in the horse and peddler market, and it is one of the most recognized events in North Jutland. 

Nordjysk Madfestival

There is full focus on local ingredients, producers and restaurants when Nordjysk Madfestival kicks off every year.

Expand your food horizons to a host of events for kids and adults and purses of all sizes.

Hirtshals Fiskefestival

Hirtshals Fiskefestival offers a whole weekend with fish market, tasting stalls, boat trips and Local Cooking, which is a competition where the fish and some of the best chefs are honored!

About 10,000 people participate each year in this festival, which focuses on fish and fishing.

Light falls in Fårup

Have you ever experienced Fårup after dark? Normally, only the animals of the forest have been allowed access to the theme park after dark, but in 2021 that changed!

You can experience Lysfald every year during the autumn holidays.

Light falls in Fårup Sommerland

Must do in December

Christmas at the Zoo

Since 2019, Aalborg Zoo has held Christmas in the Zoo, where the doors are opened for a spectacular decoration of the park. An extremely popular tradition has been created with magical light landscapes and thousands of Christmas lights that guests can follow and admire through their walk around the garden.

Christmas in Aalborg Zoo

Christmas in North Jutland

Christmas in North Jutland is full of pleasant experiences, from Christmas markets in Aalborg and Skagen to fairy-tale Christmas lights in the cities. Go on a forest trip in Rold Skov and cut down your own Christmas tree, or experience atmospheric concerts in the region's churches. North Jutland offers traditional Christmas fun, where local events and Christmas lunches create a special, warm Christmas atmosphere.

Christmas lunch in North Jutland
Christmas Markets

© Experience center Nyvang

Bangsbo Fort 4045

Every year you can experience Bangsbo Fort 4045, a major reenactment event at the Fort with extras from home and abroad. The event takes place in June, but all year round there are tours of the fort if you are unable to attend the 4045 weekend.

See the fort's event calendar

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