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The biggest events of the year in Fjordlandet

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Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund have events and happenings all year round Get an overview of the biggest events that are worth traveling to the Fjordland for – and put a cross in the calendar right now!
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Danish Outdoor Festival – outdoor living, community and inspiration in nature
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Danish Outdoor Festival – outdoor living, community and inspiration in nature

Danish Outdoor Festival is an annual outdoor and nature festival that brings together nature lovers, adventurers and curious visitors in the scenic surroundings near Lejre, west of Copenhagen. The fes...

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Livsstilsdage at Ledreborg | lifestyle fair in a historic park setting

Livsstilsdage at Ledreborg is a charming lifestyle fair held in the park surrounding Ledreborg Castle, where inspiration for home, garden and leisure meets historic surroundings. Over several days, ex...

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Roskilde Dyrskue - The Largest Agricultural & Livestock Fair in Denmark

Come and pet the horse, kick huge tractor tires, taste Danish agriculture and hear the chickens cluck.

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Skjoldungemarchen – A Hiking Event in Skjoldungernes Land National Park

On 13 June 2026, the Skjoldungemarchen hiking event takes place in the scenic surroundings of Skjoldungernes Land National Park, located on the island of Zealand, just west of Copenhagen.

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Copenhagen Sprint – an international WorldTour cycling race on Zealand

The international UCI WorldTour cycling race Copenhagen Sprint comes to Zealand in June 2026, when the peloton passes through the Fjordlandet region with the historic city of Roskilde as the starting ...

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Art at Whitsun in Fjordlandet – Open Studios and Art Experiences

Art at Whitsun invites visitors to three days of art experiences across Fjordlandet. From 23 to 25 May 2026, artists, craftspeople and galleries open their doors, presenting works across a wide range ...

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Roskilde Festival - Northern Europe’s largest
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Roskilde Festival - Northern Europe’s largest

Roskilde Festival is Northern Europe’s largest music and cultural event, held every year in the city of Roskilde, Denmark. Founded in 1971, the festival now attracts up to 130,000 participants from ar...

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Frederikssund Vikingespil
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Frederikssund Vikingespil

“Skjold – Son of Odin” is the 2026 production at the Frederikssund Viking Play, celebrating its 75th anniversary with a dramatic story of kingship, power struggles and divine destiny. Set by the sceni...

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Opera Hedeland – grand opera experiences under the open sky

Opera Hedeland is Denmark’s largest permanent outdoor opera venue and provides the setting for major musical experiences in a raw and atmospheric landscape. Located west of Copenhagen, the site create...

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Summer Life at the central square in Roskilde
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Summer Life at the central square in Roskilde

In July and August 2025, Stændertorvet in Roskilde transforms into a green and vibrant summer space. Take a break from the city's bustle and enjoy the charming setting filled with flowers, lights, and...

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Store Hestedag – Denmark’s Largest Outdoor Horse & Dog Event

Store Hestedag is Denmark’s largest outdoor event for horse and dog enthusiasts. Each year, thousands of visitors gather at the Roskilde Showground for a weekend filled with competitions, demonstratio...

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