Free activities in Copenhagen and Denmark

•    Examples of events are:
     -    Concerts and recitals (jazz, classical, choral, organ, etc)
     -    The Queen’s birthday, April 16, at Amalienborg Palace
     -    Saint Hans night in June (on or near summer solstice)
     -    Santa Claus parade in July
     -    The lighting of the Christmas tree at the Rådhus
     -    Lecture series at Copenhagen University
     -    Opening day at Bakken (motorcycle parade starts on Nørrebrogade)

Performing arts in Copenhagen

• The box office at August Bournonvilles Passage 1, in Kongens Nytorv, sells half-price tickets at 4:00pm day of event.  Includes opera [www.operahus.dk].  50% discount if 25 or under, 65 or over, when ordering tickets a week in advance.
• At www.latesale.dk you can buy theater tickets (Royal Theater, Opera, etc) for half price on the day. Sign up for an e-mail which arrives around 14:00 every day. At 16:00 you can buy the tickets online.
• Club Lorry [www.tv2lorry.dk/club] offers discounts (performing arts, restaurants, travel, other)

Exercise

• Bike!
• Join a walking or jogging group
• Friday Night (in-line) Skate [www.fns-cph.dk]
• Check out the free salsa, swing dance, tango, etc. lessons

Check out also "The Copenhagen Post".

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