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Byfest 2026 · Culture 23 JUL 2026

Town Festival — Thursday, July 23

Kalundborg City Center — Kordilgade, Klostertorvet, and Havneparken Free

The first day of the town festival—experiences, music, and a festive atmosphere throughout the town center from morning until late at night.

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The town festival is about to begin! On Thursday, July 23, Kalundborg’s downtown will be filled with activities, music, and a festive atmosphere from morning until late at night—for both children and adults, with free admission. See the full program for the day below. This event is part of the Kalundborg City Festival 2026 (July 23–25).

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The program is subject to change.

Programme

  • During store hours

    Try the free mini-golf courses around town

    Din Tøjmand, Foreningernes Hus, Bog & idé, Costa Kalundborg, and Nybolig
  • starting at 10:00 a.m.

    Maybe you'll get lucky and see Solaimabamsen?

    Kordilgade
  • West Zealand's smallest water park and playground for little ones

    at Foreningernes Hus, Kordilgade 4
  • The Soroptimists are selling waffles with sugar and jam, as well as coffee—and homemade jams

    at Foreningernes Hus, Kordilgade 4
  • Take a relaxing break—tables and benches are set up for you and the food you’ve brought along

    at Foreningernes Hus, Kordilgade 4
  • 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Pea-bag games, contests, and a raffle with great prizes

    Estate, Vænget 13
  • 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

    Challenge your family and friends to a fun game of street chess

    In front of Kordilgade 32
  • starting at 10:00 a.m.

    Stop by Margit's cozy knitting corner and check out Tove's homemade gnomes

    at Foreningernes Hus, Kordilgade 4
  • 10:45 – 11:00

    The town festival is kicking off! Come experience the festive parade with the Kalundborg Amateur Theater

    Fra øen, Kordilgade 63
  • 11:00 a.m.

    Official Opening of the Town Festival – Mayor Martin Damm Delivers the Opening Address

    Solskinspladsen, Kordilgade 29

    Tune in as Palle Bruun Olsen reveals this year's inductee on the "Walk of Fame."

  • 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Free Gold Mining – Find Gold for Your Medal with the Happy Little Cowboy

    Swärds Guldsmedie, Kordilgade 53

    One medal per child.

  • 12:00 p.m.

    Come and enjoy the music of Leo Adolph

    Solskinspladsen at Det Mexicanske Bøfhus
  • Lace up your shoes for RUN & SKØL – THE CITY FESTIVAL RUN 2026!

    SKØL on Skibbrogade

    Choose a running or walking route—for kids, adults, and four-legged friends.

  • 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Sink your teeth into Slagter Jacob's luxury cowboy toast

    SKØL on Skibbrogade
  • Hop on board! The little train—the Support Express—is making its way through town

    Kordilgade/Øen/Klostertorvet
  • Get a makeover with face paint

    c/o Louis Nielsen, Kordilgade 32

    The Makeup Gang, led by Gitte Schou, works their magic with colors and creates beautiful face paintings for the children.

  • 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Feel the excitement and the festive atmosphere—Tivoli takes over Klostertorvet

    Klostertorvet 2, next to the library
  • 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Fun for the little ones—visit the children's amusement park at Møllebakken

    Møllebakken Sports Field – from downtown via Møllestræde
  • 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Enjoy the music and the atmosphere in the courtyard with DJ Henrik

    La Smil, Kordilgade 21
  • 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    Balloon Fun with TanjaZ

    Kordilgade

    Keep an eye out on Kordilgade! TanjaZ is spreading smiles and conjuring up colorful balloon animals.

  • 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    Come and enjoy some street music by Bjarne Grue

    SKØL on Skibbrogade
  • 5:00 p.m.

    Come and enjoy the music by DJ O-Beat

    Solskinspladsen at Det Mexicanske Bøfhus
  • 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

    Enjoy the Deluxe Sausage with potato salad—served straight from the grill by Slagter Jacob

    SKØL on Skibbrogade
  • 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Let DJ Palle Demant take care of the music and set the mood

    SKØL on Skibbrogade
  • 7:00 p.m.

    Feel the rhythm! Introduction and lessons in summer salsa for everyone

    Kalundborg Havnepark
  • 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

    Live band featuring the Havana Cowboys at Havneparken

    Kalundborg Havnepark
  • 8:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

    DJ Henrik is playing in the restaurant

    La Smil, Kordilgade 21
  • 8:00 p.m.

    A big night of live concerts! Come see Svea S, Stagebreakers, Wafande, Dance With The 90's, Medina Jam, Faustix, and DJ

    The large tent in the parking lot by Kontoret

    Doors open at 7 p.m. – buy tickets at the door.

  • 9:00 p.m.

    Turn up the rock—experience the Volbeat Tribute live

    Solskinspladsen at Det Mexicanske Bøfhus
  • 11:00 p.m.

    The party continues with DJ O-Beat

    Solskinspladsen at Det Mexicanske Bøfhus

Practical info

Date

23 July 2026

Location

Kalundborg City Center — Kordilgade, Klostertorvet, and Havneparken — Kordilgade, 4400 Kalundborg

Price

Free

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