Det sker i Aarhus, Denmark året igennem

Aarhus, Denmark har 10 kuraterede begivenheder året igennem — 9 festivaler og 1 helligdag. Dem, du bør planlægge efter: NorthSide Festival (juni) og Aarhus Jazz Festival (juni). april, juni, juli, august og december er stedets måneder med flest turister.

Opdateret september 2026 · hver begivenhed er kurateret og med kilde · datoer for 2026 hvor de er offentliggjort, det sædvanlige tidsrum hvor de ikke er

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Begivenheder og travlhed i Aarhus måned for måned

MånedHvad begynderTravlhed
januarVinterjazzTravlt
februarTravlt
martsEaster shutdownTravlt
aprilKapsejladsen, SPOT FestivalTætpakket
majTravlt
juniNorthSide Festival, Sankt Hans Aften, Aarhus Jazz FestivalTætpakket
juliMoesgaard Viking MootTætpakket
augustAarhus FestugeTætpakket
septemberTravlt
oktoberTravlt
novemberChristmas in Den Gamle ByTravlt
decemberTætpakket

Travlt — Christmas holidays i Denmark, skoleferie på 7 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

  • Festival

    Vinterjazz

    30. jan. – 28. feb.Musikfestival

    Denmark's month-long winter jazz festival puts concerts into Aarhus clubs, cafés and the concert hall, including the Aarhus Jazz Orchestra. Small venues and short sets make it easy to catch a gig on a dark February evening. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Winter break i Denmark, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Vinterjazz (30. jan. – 28. feb.)

Travlt — Easter break i Denmark, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

  • Helligdag

    Easter shutdown

    2.–6. apr.Påske & den stille ugeLukninger

    From Maundy Thursday to Easter Monday most shops and many restaurants close and the streets empty; only Saturday is a normal trading day. Check opening hours before planning meals out. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Vinterjazz (30. jan. – 28. feb.)

Tætpakket — Easter shutdown, Kapsejladsen

  • Festival

    Kapsejladsen

    24. apr.SportsbegivenhedTætpakket

    Around thirty thousand students crowd the University Park for a day of drinking, costumes and a chaotic boat race on the park lake. The park is fenced and ticketed, and the city's bars carry the party on into the night. Kilde ↗

  • Festival

    SPOT Festival

    30. apr. – 2. majMusikfestivalTætpakket

    Nordic new-music showcase with more than 200 acts across the concert hall, Godsbanen and city-centre stages, plus free SPOT City shows on the eve. Industry-heavy, so central hotels book up. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Easter shutdown (2.–6. apr.)

Travlt — SPOT Festival, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Stadig i gang: Kapsejladsen (24. apr.), SPOT Festival (30. apr. – 2. maj)

Tætpakket — Sankt Hans Aften, Summer holidays i Denmark

  • Festival

    NorthSide Festival

    5.–15. jun. · normaltMusikfestivalBook tidligt

    Three days of rock and pop at Eskelunden on the eastern edge of town. Beds in the centre go months ahead and the city runs on wristbands for the weekend. Kilde ↗

  • Festival

    Sankt Hans Aften

    23. jun.Lys & ildTætpakket

    Midsummer Eve on 23 June: bonfires are lit by beaches, lakes and in parks across the country, often with a witch figure on top, while people sing the midsummer song and picnic into the light evening. It is not a day off. Kilde ↗

  • Festival

    Aarhus Jazz Festival

    25. jun. – 5. jul. · normaltMusikfestival

    Ten days and a few hundred concerts across some thirty venues, a good share of them free and outdoors on the squares. The one week the centre stays out late without a ticket. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Moesgaard Viking Moot, Summer holidays i Denmark

  • Festival

    Moesgaard Viking Moot

    20.–28. jul. · normaltStor festivalTætpakket

    Reenactors camp in the woods below Moesgaard for a long weekend in late July and fight it out on the beach. It is the museum's busiest few days and the car park fills before lunch. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Aarhus Jazz Festival (25. jun. – 5. jul. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Aarhus Festuge, Summer holidays i Denmark

  • Festival

    Aarhus Festuge

    28. aug. – 6. sep.KunstfestivalTætpakketBook tidligt

    Ten days that put around a thousand events into the streets, the harbour and the university park. Book a bed before the programme comes out rather than after it. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Aarhus Festuge, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Aarhus Festuge (28. aug. – 6. sep.)

Travlt — Autumn break i Denmark, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Travlt — Christmas in Den Gamle By, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

  • Festival

    Christmas in Den Gamle By

    14. nov. – 30. dec. · normaltJul & nytårTætpakket

    The open-air museum dresses its old streets from mid-November and Tivoli Friheden runs a market alongside. Weekday mornings are the only slots that are not shoulder to shoulder. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Christmas in Den Gamle By, Christmas holidays i Denmark

Intet nyt begynder i december.

Stadig i gang: Christmas in Den Gamle By (14. nov. – 30. dec. (normalt))

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