Recurring events
These are the events you can experience year after year – events with strong traditions are an important part of Odense's DNA.
Events you can enjoy every year
See all the annual and other major events here.
Odense Summer Revue
A star-studded revue team is ready to take over Fruens Bøge
The summer revue at Engen presents an impressive team that will undoubtedly bring out the laughter and make the tent canvas flutter. The re...
Tinderbox Music Festival in Odense
Tinderbox is Odense’s annual music festival in scenic surroundings, bringing together international and Danish artists for a special concert experience.
Hans Christian Andersen Festivals
Experience H.C. Andersen Festivals in Odense – a 10-day celebration of culture and fairytales with over 500 events for all ages.
H.C. Andersen Marathon
Welcome to the 25th edition of the HCA Marathon. HCA Marathon is excited to welcome all participants and spectators to Odense on Sunday, September 28, 2025, for its 25th event.
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.
Christmas Market in Odense
During the first three weekends in December, you can visit the traditional and historic Christmas Market on Sortebrødre Torv in the old town.