Weekend guide · Ongoing events
If you’re wondering what to do on weekends, check out these recurring events below you can enjoy with your kids 😇 👉
Disco on Ice // Free skating lessons
📍 Broens Skating Rink, Strandgade 95, Inner city.
📆 Disco on ice on Saturdays 🕙 14.00 - 18.00
📆 Free skating lessons on Sundays 🕙 11.00 - 13.00 (and on Thursdays 🕙 17.00 - 19.00)
🎟️ 75 kr. for renting skates for an hour, 20 kr. if you bring your own.
💫 Saturdays at Broens Ice Skating Rink, enjoy the disco on ice for kids with chart-topping hits and a cozy atmosphere for all ages. On Sundays, join free skating lessons to sharpen your skills or glide confidently with guidance from expert coaches. You can take a break to get some delicious food and drinks from the stalls, and enjoy the cozy winter atmosphere for good time! ❄️⛸️🎶
Ice Disco
📍 Østerbro Ice Rink, Svendborggade 34-36, Østerbro.
📆 Every Saturday until the end of April.
🕙 19.30 - 22.30
🎟️ 50 kr. entrance fee, you can rent a skate for 30 kr.
💫 Join the monthly IsDisco event for a night of music, disco lights, and ice skating fun! Open to all ages but primarily aimed at 13–25-year-olds, it’s a great way to laugh, skate, and enjoy a safe, alcohol-free atmosphere. With snacks available at the kiosk and friendly supervision on-site, it’s perfect for both beginners and seasoned skaters. Don’t forget your helmet and gloves for extra safety! ❄️🎶⛸️
The Children's Library: Build a box for your favorite things
🔗 The Children's Library: Build a box for your favourite things
📍 The Black Diamond Galley Hall, Søren Kirkegaards Plads 1, Inner city.
📆 Every other Saturday.
🕙 10:00 - 16:00
🎟️ Free
💫 Discover the enchanting world of books and dive into creative workshops at the Royal Danish Library's new children's universe, the Children’s Library. Families can enjoy cozy reading books, a creative workshop, and various play activities. This time, they'll be crafting and decorating beautiful boxes, exploring unique children's books, and delving into the magical archive cabinets, or enjoy games like the Diamond Hunt. The activities are primarily aimed at children aged 5-11, but all children are welcome 📚✨🎨
Children's theater performances
📍 Absalon, Sonder Blvd 73, Vesterbro.
📆 Every Sunday.
🕙 13:30 - 14:00 for 0-5 year olds
🕙 14:30 - 15:00 for 5 year olds and up
🎟️ 40 kr. per nose :) You can buy tickets here.
💫 Every Sunday there are two theater performances for children and their adults. Performances and target group vary from Sunday to Sunday.
Weekend in the winter garden
📍 Glyptoteket, Dantes Plads 7, Copenhagen
📆 Saturdays and Sundays.
🕙 11:00 - 15:00
🎟️ Free for kids under 18 years old, 125 kr. for adults.
💫 Experience weekends at Glyptoteket filled with creative activities for children and their adults. Join the hosts in the Winter Garden for creative tasks and inspiration to explore the museum independently. Additionally, there are two free guided tours daily at 11:30 and 14:00, where hosts lead visitors into Glyptoteket's enchanting realm of stories and beautiful forms. These engaging tours incorporate various activities such as drawing and movement, engaging both children and adults. Also, the museum's café offers delightful lunch servings, desserts, coffee, and drinks suitable for all ages. Relax among the café's palm trees and treat yourself to something delicious while enjoying your visit.🏛️🎨🌴
Open air museum’s children’s workshop
📍 Open Air Museum, Kongevejen 100, Lyngby.
📆 Every weekend until the end of June.
🕙 10:00 - 17:00
🎟️ 115 kr. normal price, free for kids under 18.
💫 Explore history hands-on at Frilandsmuseet's new children's workshop! Dive into carving, clay sculpting, plant-based coloring, and more. Don't miss out on the exciting workshops lined up for Spring/Summer 2024 🎨🏛️✂️ You can see the dates for each workshop here.
Repair Cafe Nørrebro
📍 Nørrebro Library, Nørrebrogade 208, Nørrebro.
📆 Every 3rd Saturday of the month.
🕙 13:00 - 16:00
🎟️ Free
💫 Got a hole in your pants or the radio no longer works? At Repair Café, most things can be fixed! Come by and have your things repaired, or have a chat with one of the fixers. Unfortunately, no sewing tasks for now - unless you can sew yourself (because they have machines etc.) and if you are interested in becoming a volunteer fixer, you can write to Rasmus at zf7q@kk.dk. - They are especially looking for fixers who can sew! 👖📻🔧
Repair Cafe Amager
📍 Maker Space at Kvarterhuset, Jemtelandsgade 3, Amager.
📆 Every 3rd Saturday of the month.
🕙 12:00 - 15:00
🎟️ Free
💫 Repair Cafe Amager welcomes visitors every 3rd Saturday of the month for the community project that facilitates space and equipment, where fixers and users work together to repair users' items that would otherwise have been discarded. Participants can bring a maximum of 3 items for repair per visit. The initiative aims to combat the throw-away culture, offering free repairs for defective electronics or textiles that might otherwise be discarded. Join in and contribute to sustainability one repair at a time! ♻️🔧💚
Interactive city walk with a treasure hunt mission
📆 Any day you like
🕙 Any time you like
🎟️ 299 kr. per group (up to 6 people)
📍 Start: Kejserinde Dagmars Plads, Frederiksberg.
📍 Finish: Frederiksberg Runddel, Frederiksberg.
💫 Get clues via the smartphone and find the answers in the city. No need for a map. Join the Happiness Hunt and build a Happiness Mascot while enjoying two hot drinks from BUKA bakery. Take your kids outside and enjoy the fresh winter air while embarking on an adventure through Frederiksberg. Discover beautiful parks, charming streets, and hidden playgrounds where kids can play and run freely. Immerse yourself in the local culture, listen to old tales of kings and queens, and uncover what makes Denmark, and Frederiksberg in particular, truly special. You can buy tickets for this event here. 🇩🇰🌳👑
