Events
Classic Race Aarhus
May
Iconic cars from the 1950s to 1980s race through the streets of leafy Mindeparken during one of Denmark’s premier motorsports events. Picnic in the park and browse the multitude of stalls, all while dressed up in the fashion of the era
NorthSide Festival
June
Ådalen is the setting for this contemporary music festival that draws some of the biggest names in rock and pop. Danish bands also use their performances to help springboard their careers.
Aarhus Jazz Festival
July
This festival has lit up the streets of Aarhus since 1989, and now stretches over eight days as various stages, bars and cafes host performances from local and international jazz artists.
Aarhus Festival
August-September
Spread over 10 days and across streets, theatres and galleries, the Aarhus Festival is a cultural feast showcasing performances and work from international and local artists.
The Old Town Museum’s Christmas Exhibition
November-December
Learn about how Christmas has been celebrated down the centuries and browse the markets as Aarhus gets its big old festive hat on.