Det sker i Odense, Denmark året igennem

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

• Festival

  Word Festival

  28. jan. – 10. feb. · normaltKunstfestival

  A young winter festival of talks, debates and conversations spread over three days across cultural venues and cafes in the city centre, usually on a weekend in late January or early February. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Egeskov Castle closed for winter (26. okt. – 27. mar. (normalt))

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

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Word Festival (28. jan. – 10. feb. (normalt)), Egeskov Castle closed for winter (26. okt. – 27. mar. (normalt))

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

• Helligdag

  Easter closures

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

  Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Monday are all public holidays, so many shops close for most of five days and public transport runs a Sunday timetable. Danes gather for long Easter lunches or leave town. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Egeskov Castle closed for winter (26. okt. – 27. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Easter closures, Easter break i Denmark

• Festival

  H.C. Andersen's birthday

  2. apr.Stor festival

  Odense marks its famous son's birthday every 2 April with a wreath-laying, children's parties, the award of his own H.C. Andersen's Help grant at H.C. Andersens Hus, and usually free museum entry. Kilde ↗

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

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Tætpakket — Tinderbox festival, Sankt Hans Aften

• Festival

  Tinderbox festival

  20. jun. – 1. jul. · normaltMusikfestivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  Denmark's late-June rock weekend, held in the Tusindarsskoven park on the edge of town and named after an Andersen story like most things here. Rooms in Odense go early for it. 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 ↗

Tætpakket — Tinderbox festival, Summer holidays i Denmark

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Tinderbox festival (20. jun. – 1. jul. (normalt))

Tætpakket — H.C. Andersen Festivals, Summer holidays i Denmark

• Festival

  H.C. Andersen Festivals

  14.–30. aug. · normaltKunstfestivalTætpakket

  Ten days in late August of street theatre, light shows and concerts built around the writer's city, most of it free and outdoors. The largest thing Odense does all year. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Odense Flower Festival

  16.–26. aug. · normaltVilde blomster & blomstring

  Four days when the pedestrian streets are laid out in cut-flower installations, run alongside the Andersen week. Best in the morning before the sun has been on them all day. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Odense International Film Festival

  22. aug. – 2. sep. · normalt

  Denmark's oldest film festival, a week of short films in the last week of August, with many screenings free. It overlaps the tail of the Andersen festivals. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Odense International Film Festival (22. aug. – 2. sep. (normalt))

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

• Lukning

  Egeskov Castle closed for winter

  26. okt. – 27. mar. · normalt

  Egeskov, the moated Renaissance castle half an hour south, opens only from late March to late October; a few Christmas market weekends in November and December are the exception. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Festival

  H.C. Andersen Christmas market

  25. nov. – 15. dec. · normaltJul & nytår

  Stalls on the cobbles of the old town around Andersen's childhood streets, with costumed fairy-tale characters, aebleskiver and handmade goods. It runs on weekends from late November into mid-December. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Egeskov Castle closed for winter (26. okt. – 27. mar. (normalt))

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

Intet nyt begynder i december.

Stadig i gang: Egeskov Castle closed for winter (26. okt. – 27. mar. (normalt)), H.C. Andersen Christmas market (25. nov. – 15. dec. (normalt))