Summer in Vejle
Spend your summer vacation in lovely Vejle. Here, you'll find great beaches, cozy activities for kids, and great concert experiences. Dive into the summer experiences in Vejle here on this page.
Summer vacation with children
There are plenty of activities for children and the young at heart in Vejle over the summer. Visit some of the area's biggest attractions, enjoy a trip to the beach, and bite into a cold ice cream on a warm summer day.
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Events this summer
Enjoy summer 2026 in Vejle with great events, concerts and festivals for both children and adults – from family activities and markets to major cycling races and music concerts. You’ll also find free summer activities here. See the biggest highlights here.
Summer tours and whisky tasting at Fary Lochan
Throughout the summer, you can enjoy whisky tastings and summer tours at the whisky distillery in Farre.
From Monday 13 July to Saturday 8 August, you can sign up for two daily tours from Wednesday to Saturday at 10:00 and 13:00. The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours. You can read more about menus and prices via the link.
Summer tours with Økolariet
Make the most of nature this summer and join a summer tour with Økolariet. Please note that some tours require registration and have a limited number of places. Join…
- 7 June: Orchids and spring water in nature at the sources of the Gudenå and Skjern rivers, and searching for insects and small creatures at the forest edge near Uhrhøj
- 13 June: Get to know wild plants (a plant course for families)
- 19 June: In the realm of the nightjar – a night walk in Frederikshåb Plantation
- 29 June: Crabs and creepy-crawlies at Tirsbæk Beach
- 30 June: Searching for small fjord creatures at Hvidbjerg Beach
- 30 June: Creepy-crawlies in Sønderskoven in Vejle
- 2 July: Crabs and creepy-crawlies at Tirsbæk Beach and exploring the secret life of the lake
- 3 July: Searching for small fjord creatures at Mørkholt Beach
- 2 August: Late summer at Syvårssøerne
- 14 August: Berries and cranes at Randbøl Heath
- 29 August: Creepy-crawlies from the fjord to the Vejle Fjord Festival
Summer events at GIVSKUD ZOO
Throughout the summer, GIVSKUD ZOO offers exciting events for the whole family. During the summer you can experience:
- The characters Beat and Brøl (13 June, 15 August, 22 August)
- Lille Bille (21 June)
- GIVSKUD ZOO’s birthday (9 August)
- Børste (9 August)
Find more information about the wild events on GIVSKUD ZOO’s website.
Summer events in Egtved
Take a trip to Egtved this summer! In addition to the opening of the brand-new attraction Egtved Girl’s World, you can look forward to a wide range of music concerts and events in this beautiful town in the river valleys. Don’t miss:
- Egtved Summer Festival on June 19–20 – featuring popular Danish artists such as HJALMER, BERG and Rosa
- Summer concerts at Egtved Camping:
- June 27: Villys Trio
- July 4: Cover the Night
- July 10: Casper Dybdahl
- July 18: Excited Duo
- July 25: Justed & Dot
- August 1: Mads Baltersen
- August 8: Peter & Villy
- August 15: Husted & De Sørgelige Rester
Summer at Midtpunktet
As usual, you can attend free Friday concerts at Vejle Midtpunkt every Friday in June, July and August at 4 PM.
The programme is as follows:
5 June: The Boss
12 June: 3 på tur
19 June: En kort en lang
26 June: Kopibandet.dk
3 July: Båndsalat
10 July: Sussi & drengene
17 July: Mr. Smoking feat. MissQ
24 July: Bamse Madsen Band
31 July: Futtes futtog
7 August: The Works
14 August: Rock about Madsen
21 August: Poplix
28 August: Sofaen
Summer concerts in Skyttehushaven by Vejle Fjord
Every Sunday afternoon in July and August from 3.00–5.00 pm, FESTiVEJLE invites you to musical gems in Skyttehushaven. Admission is free.
Join an open-air live concert and experience:
- 5 July – Smokey & The Mirror
- 12 July – Visens Venner
- 19 July – Train Man Blues
- 26 July – Phønix & Sangka
- 2 August – Søren Krogh & Blågræs
- 9 August – Hymner & Ukrudt – with Rasmus Dissing
- 16 August – Halle/Nørholm Latin/Jazz Combo
- 23 August – She Funk
- 30 August – Marie Frank Trio
Experience community spirit and live music in beautiful surroundings with a true summer atmosphere.
PostNord Danmark Rundt in Vejle
On 31 July 2026, you can experience the cycling race PostNord Danmark Rundt in Vejle. Each year, the Danish professional road race visits Vejle. Since 2004, Kiddesvej in Vejle has played a decisive role in the Queen Stage when the overall winner is determined.
Arts and crafts market in Grønnegade in Vejle
Take a stroll through Grønnegade in Vejle city centre on 8 August from 10:00 to 16:00. Here you can discover different types of handmade crafts in the small stalls. Find a summer hostess gift or something for yourself when Fair Trade Butik Salam hosts a market with figures, jewellery, ceramics, prints, knitwear, crochet and much more.
You can also buy coffee, tea and chocolate and enjoy live music during the day.
Rock i Byparken concerts
On 14, 21 and 28 August 2026, you can experience Rock in the City Park.
This year’s line-up includes Malte Ebert, Poul Krebs, Sofie1998, Gilli, Infernal, Kind mod Kind, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, Zar Paulo and Soleima. Food and drinks are available for purchase in the park.
Vintage vehicle meet
Experience beautiful vintage cars, mopeds and motorcycles on 17 August at Haughus Gods.
On the day, you can see elegant vehicles from brands such as Rolls-Royce, Mercedes and Jaguar. Admission is free, and it is possible to buy food in the café and explore the indoor flea market.
Vejle Fjordfestival
On 29 and 30 August 2026, the Vejle Fjord Festival takes place at Vejle’s harbour front. Two fun-filled days for the whole family with water activities, international street theatre, concerts, children’s activities, delicious street food and much more. Activities and art are spread across the fjord, along The Wave, at Vejle Marina and all the way to Fjordenhus.
Find even more events in the event calendar
More activities for your summer
Head out into nature on foot or by bike, swing through the treetops, find treasures and cozy moments in Vejle's pedestrian street, and visit the area's many museums.
Visit Vejle throughout the year
Last updated June 2026.