The biggest festivals in Odense
Odense is known for being a festival city and there is something going on almost all year round. We start out in early summer with a tasty Rosé Wine Festival and finish with the fantastic Christmas Market during the two first weekends in December. These are the biggest annual festivals.
Festivals in Odense
From flowers to fairy tales, from music to short film documentaries, from the environment to fantastical creatures and magic - our festivals have a broad range and the city centre is buzzing all summer long. Take a look at the 10 biggest events below in chronological order:
Rosé Wine Festival Odense
Odense's biggest rosé festival
Rosé Festival Odense is Odense's biggest and most pink rosé festival - and you're invited! The festival has existed since 2018 and has every year delivered a fantastic fe...
Odense Pale Ale Festival
Odense Pale Ale Festival (also known as PAF) is a four-day beer festival with hops in the center. During the festival more than 100 different beers will be served, and there will be the opportunity to...
DYNAMO Circus Festival
This is the fourth edition of the International New Circus Festival packed with contemporary circus, music, party, community and unpredictable experiences in a tour de force in wildness, poetry, humou...
Champagne Festival
"Only the unimaginative cannot find an opportunity to drink champagne" - Oscar Wilde
Friday, June 16 2023, there will be a great opportunity to enjoy champagne. You are invited to an explosion of tas...
Tinderbox Music Festival in Odense
Odense is buzzing with parties and good humour when it's time for the Tinderbox music festival at the end of June. In 2023 you can experience The Minds of 99, Dean Lewis, George Ezra, Jada, Lukas Grah...
H.C. Andersen Festival Play
The Funen Village is the setting for the traditional Hans Christian Andersen festival plays, which have been running since 1965. In 2023, you can experience the fairytale of The Princess and the Swine...
Bard Festival at the Iron Age Village
Song, sound and the great stories of the past
The Iron Age Village Odin's Odense invites you to attend a wonderful and different festival - A bard festival in a beautiful historical setting.
When our ...
Odense Jazz Festival
Welcome to Odense Jazz Festival 2023
Here you can enjoy jazz at the highest level with local, national and international musicians. In addition to a number of the finest Danish jazz musicians, you wi...
Spoken Word Festival
The Spoken Word Festival | SPOKEN has been an annual event in Odense since 2010. Since 2013, Studenterhus Odense has hosted the festival during 8-10 days in August as part of the Hans Christian Anders...
Odense Flower Festival
Odense Flower Festival is one of Odense's most beautiful traditions. Every year, the city centre is decorated with thousands of flowers and plants from local nurseries and growers - and every year the...
Hans Christian Andersen Festivals
Hans Christian Andersen Festivals
Hardly is the Flower Festival over before a new festival starts and brings Odense to a boil.
Hans Christian Andersen Festivals offer fairy tales, imagination, adventure...
Odense International Film Festival
Odense International Film Festival is a Danish film festival with a long and successful tradition.
Since it's first appearance in 1975 OFF has strived to be the cosiest, most courageous and adventurous...
Generator Study Start Festival
Generator Festival is Odense's big student start festival, which brings together the city's many young people and students across the city and educational institutions. The two-day festival takes plac...
Nashville Nights Festival
Nashville Nights International Songwriters Festival
In September, more than 80 Danish and international songwriters and artists will find their way to the center of Denmark to give us all a new and in ...
Tartelet Festival in Odense
Do you want to experience the atmosphere when Odense Tartelet Festival (perhaps the world's largest) serves 13,000 tartlets to happy fans, accompanied by cosy music with Johnny Reimar and Birthe Kjær,...
Magic Days Fantasy Festival
Magical Days is Odense's fantasy festival for the whole family. Make your own magic wand, potion or experience the many other magical activities.