Comedy, wine and markets: What’s on in Aalborg this April
April has arrived, and the city is slowly starting to come back to life. The days are getting longer, and spring can truly be felt.
Fortunately, there’s plenty to do in Aalborg in April. In this guide, we’ve gathered inspiration for what you can experience in the city throughout the month.
It’s packed with experiences ranging from markets and Easter events to comedy shows and festivals.
The events are listed according to when they take place.
Easter Holiday in Aalborg
We’ve put together a full guide to fun and cozy activities happening during Easter in Aalborg.
The program includes everything from Easter egg hunts and a flower festival to markets and playlands.
Easter Lunch on Egholm
Spring has truly arrived when Restaurant Kronborg opens its doors on the idyllic island of Egholm.
As tradition dictates, the restaurant opens during Easter, where guests can look forward to cozy surroundings and great dining experiences – just a short (and pleasant) ferry ride from Aalborg.
This year, the Easter lunch is served as social dining directly at the table, with dishes arriving in several servings. The menu features classic favorites such as herring, eggs with shrimp, salmon, tartlets, and plaice, of course rounded off with a sweet dessert.
The Easter lunch is served from March 28 to April 6, and there are also options for children’s dishes for the little ones.
In addition to the Easter lunch, the start of the season also offers popular concepts such as giant tartlets, all-you-can-eat pork, and steak evenings. Perfect if you want to combine a trip to Egholm with a great meal.
Where:
Restaurant Kronborg
Egholm 1, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Until April 6, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
345 DKK for 4 servings
Afternoon Tea at Salling Rooftop
Wednesday, April 1 is the last chance to experience Afternoon Tea at Salling Rooftop this year – and unfortunately, it’s no April Fool’s joke.
The concept has been running from Sunday to Thursday from February 1 to April 1, so if you haven’t tried it yet, you’ll need to hurry.
Their Afternoon Tea is served between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM and includes:
– Small croissant filled with homemade chicken salad
– Brioche sandwich with cucumber and cream cheese flavored with mint
– Brioche sandwich with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and dill
– Warm scones with lemon curd, homemade jam, and whipped butter
– Small shortcrust tartlets with blueberry cream and fresh berries
– Delicious French macarons
– A beautiful view over the city
Classic tea is served alongside.
The price is 395 DKK for 2 people. See more here, or book a table now via rooftop.event@salling.dk.
Remember to specify which city you are visiting.
Where:
Salling Rooftop
Nytorv 8, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Wednesday, April 1, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Price:
395 DKK for 2 people
Open By Night at Aalborg Storcenter
On April 1, there’s extra time for shopping and fun as Aalborg Storcenter invites you to Open By Night. On this day, the center will stay open until 9:00 PM.
At the central square, children can get free glitter tattoos and meet Buller between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
Later, a DJ will provide great atmosphere and music from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Bring family and friends and enjoy a cozy evening of shopping and experiences!
Where:
Aalborg Storcenter
Hobrovej 452, 9200 Aalborg
When:
April 1, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Price:
Free entry
Buller’s Easter Egg Hunt at Aalborg Storcenter
Bring the kids along for a cozy Easter egg hunt at Aalborg Storcenter on April 4.
Here, little adventurers can explore the shopping center and collect letters from hidden Easter eggs. Once all the letters are found, they form the name of a store where the card should be handed in. After that, you’ll be entered into a competition to win a delicious Easter basket!
As an extra bonus, participants will also receive a small sweet Easter treat.
Where:
Aalborg Storcenter
Hobrovej 452, 9200 Aalborg
When:
April 4, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price:
Free entry
Lots of experiences at Streetfood
April offers a packed program for both children and adults at Aalborg Streetfood.
You can, among other things, experience fun Easter activities during the holiday, watch football matches on a big screen, take part in quiz nights and bingo, or bring the kids along when Coco is shown on the big screen.
In addition, there are flea markets and other cozy events throughout the month.
In short, Streetfood is a great place to stop by if you’re looking for a good atmosphere, entertainment, and delicious street food all in one place.
You might even be able to sit outside and enjoy the spring weather.
See all Streetfood events here.
Where:
Aalborg Streetfood
Skudehavnsvej 35–37, 9000 Aalborg
When:
All of April
Price:
Free entry
Gin and Bingo
Classic bingo combined with delicious gin & tonics – that’s exactly what you get at Hendrick’s popular Gin & Bingo at Sylvius Ginbar.
The concept is simple: three rounds of bingo accompanied by three different gin & tonics made with Hendrick’s Gin. Along the way, there are plenty of prizes up for grabs, including merchandise and gift cards.
The event sold out quickly last year and is therefore back with new dates in 2026.
In April, the dates are:
- April 8, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- April 22, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Read more and book a spot here.
Where:
Algade 59, 9000 Aalborg
When:
April 8, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
April 22, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price:
250 DKK (includes 3 gin & tonics and 3 bingo cards)
Comedy in the Flower Garden
Until April 12, Aalborg Storcenter is hosting the “Flower Festival.”
The corridors and central square are transformed into a vibrant, living universe filled with flowers and small experiences along the way. The festival celebrates everything that grows within the community.
In the evenings during the Flower Festival, the central square turns into a cozy flower garden filled with laughter, great stories, and a wonderful atmosphere.
On Thursday, April 9, you can enjoy stand-up with Natasha Brock, whose sharp humor and relatable stories guarantee plenty of laughs. The evening also includes an inspiring talk from GirlTalk, focusing on community and well-being among young girls.
Bring someone you care about and enjoy an evening of laughter, reflection, and connection in beautiful surroundings.
Where:
Centertorvet, Aalborg Storcenter
Hobrovej 452, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Thursday, April 9, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price:
49 DKK
Aalborg Gin & Spirits Festival
Gin and spirits enthusiasts have something to look forward to as Aalborg Congress & Culture Center hosts the Aalborg Gin & Spirits Festival.
Here, you can taste your way through more than 100 different varieties of gin, tonic, and other spirits such as rum, whisky, and tequila.
Upon entry, you receive a glass, and then it’s time to explore the many booths, with the opportunity to purchase your favorites at special festival prices.
The festival is divided into sessions with a limited number of tickets, and as an added bonus, bus and train transport is included in the ticket.
Read more and buy tickets here.
Where:
Europahallen, Aalborg Congress & Culture Center
Europa Plads 4, 9200 Aalborg
When:
April 10–11
Price:
245–385 DKK
Knit and Chat
Start your Friday with knitting joy, coffee, and good conversations. On the first Friday of the month, Knit & Chat at Vor Frelsers Kirke invites you to a cozy morning filled with yarn, creativity, and community.
Bring your own knitting, or borrow yarn and needles to start a small project, such as baptism cloths. The session begins with a song, and there is an option to buy coffee and rolls afterward.
You are also very welcome to just stop by for a pleasant morning, even if you don’t bring any knitting.
Where:
Vor Frelsers Kirke
Annebergvej 2, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Friday, April 10, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Price:
Free entry
Råt&Godt Spring Market
On Saturday, April 11, Råt&Godt invites you to a cozy market day filled with spring vibes on Hjulmagervej in Aalborg.
Look forward to around 35 stalls with crafts, creative products, and exciting finds from charitable organizations. There will also be live music, activities, and workshops for children, as well as the opportunity to buy sausages, cakes, coffee, and soft drinks.
With your entry ticket, you can also participate in a big competition with great prizes.
Bring family and friends for a fun day full of creativity, great experiences, and plenty of spring atmosphere.
Want to sell your own items? Book a stall here.
Where:
Råt&Godt
Hjulmagervej 58, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Saturday, April 11, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
50 DKK (children under 10 free)
Rosa’s Greatest Hits
Rosa is back with a brand-new concert show filled with the biggest and most beloved songs from Ramasjang. Look forward to cake bangers from Rosa from Rouladegade, sparkling circus songs from Cirkus Summarum, new witch hits from Heksebeth, and of course the popular children’s classics from Elisabeth G. Nielsen.
But there’s one important question: What should Rosa wear to the concert? The audience gets to help decide. Choices include cake dresses, witch hats, circus stilettos, or red rubber boots. Behind each costume hides a song.
Enjoy Rosa’s well-known charm, lots of music, and a skilled live band that creates a magical concert experience for both children and adults.
Where:
Musikkens Hus
Musikkens Plads 1, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Saturday, April 11, 2:00 PM
Price:
From 150 DKK
Italian Wine Tasting at D’Wine
D’Wine will soon have Italian wines on its shelves, and of course, that calls for a celebration! You’re invited to a special wine tasting on Friday, April 17 at 7:00 PM, where Marina Petrocchi from the winery Cincinelli will visit Aalborg.
Cincinelli, located just outside Arezzo in Tuscany, is known for producing elegant wines, including Sangiovese. On this evening, you’ll have the opportunity to taste four of the winery’s wines while Marina shares stories about the vineyard and its history.
The tasting includes the following wines:
- Chianti
- Super Tuscan Cinci
- Single-vineyard Sangiovese from the “Botti” vineyard
- Mandorli – an elegant Syrah
There is also the option to add a tapas platter with Spanish cheeses, hams, sausages, bread, and garnishes.
The evening takes place at long tables in true Italian style, focusing on good wine, atmosphere, and cozy company.
Where:
D’Wine Moments Event Hall
Algade 54, Aalborg
When:
Friday, April 17, 7:00 PM
Price:
From 349 DKK
Show with Katrine Bille at Aalborg Zoo
Look forward to a wonderful experience for the whole family when Katrine Bille visits Aalborg Zoo with a musical show full of singing, play, and good cheer.
Katrine is known from popular Ramasjang programs such as Luk op, luk i, Sommer i Ramasjang, and LilleNørd, and her infectious energy and warm presence make her a big hit with children.
On stage, she will be accompanied by two talented musicians, bringing familiar songs to life.
Expect a fun, educational, and entertaining concert on the Zoofari stage, where both children and adults can sing along and participate.
Where:
Zoofari Stage, Aalborg Zoo
Mølleparkvej 63, 9000 Aalborg
When:
Friday, April 17, 7:00 PM
Price:
Regular Zoo admission
Green Fun at Gabels Torv
Bring the family for a cozy day filled with laughter, community, good food, and lots of activities for both children and adults.
Look forward to a day of entertainment, creativity, communal dining, and music.
Program:
- 10:00 AM – Children’s show with Michael Back
- 11:00 AM – The world’s best meatballs with Umut
- 12:00 PM – Communal dining with Trekanten (buy a ticket for 25 DKK here)
- 1:00 PM – Singing together
- 2:00 PM – Children’s choir performs Aalborg’s climate song
Bring family, friends, or neighbors and join for an informal day of entertainment, creativity, communal dining, and music.
Where:
Gabels Torv
9000 Aalborg
When:
Saturday, April 25, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
Free entry
Communal dining 25 DKK – remember to pre-order here
Wine Festival in the Heart of Aalborg
Join an inspiring afternoon dedicated to wine when Aalborg HK invites you to a wine tasting in the center of Aalborg.
Here, you can taste a selection of wines and delicacies from primarily North Jutland producers and importers. The focus will be on quality, craftsmanship, and great flavors. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the people behind the wines and hear their stories.
Look forward to a day full of taste, inspiration, and memorable experiences.
Read more and buy tickets here.
Where:
Idrætshallen Østre Allé
Østre Allé 87, 9000 Aalborg
When:
April 25, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Price:
205 DKK
Flea Market at Louise Plads
One of the city’s coziest and most central flea markets is finally back! It’s, of course, the Flea Market at Louise Plads.
Here, you can explore everything from vintage finds and retro items to furniture, clothing, knick-knacks, and fun collections. In short: a little bit of everything and plenty of great flea market treasures!
If you’re more interested in clearing out at home and giving your items a new life, you can book a 2×1.5 meter stall here for just 105 DKK. Remember to bring your own tables, racks, etc.
Bring your friends and enjoy the spring atmosphere. You might even find your next favorite treasure!
Where:
Louise Plads
9000 Aalborg
When:
Sunday, April 26, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
Free entry