Coming Up Soon | Wine, dogs and football tournament

Enjoy wine for a good cause as the Copenhagen International Volunteer Club hosts a wine tasting event to support its medical exchange program at Hercegovina restaurant in Tivoli (Bernstorffsgade 3, Cph V; June 19, 18:30; 300kr; sign up on meetup.com)


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Enjoy the visual fusion of new technology and architecture with a green way of thinking on a guided walk (in English) at Ørestad Syd. (meet at Vestamager Metro St; June 23, 11:00; 125kr, buy tickets at billetto.dk)


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Join a group of dog lovers at the beach to take a long walk full of fun and games that is a great outdoor activity during the summer for your furry friends (Søstjernen, Hf Amager Strand, Cph S; June 22, 13:00; free adm; sign up on meetup.com


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The summer solstice is one of the best times of the year to practise long exposure photography. Join other aspiring photographers at this meetup group to enjoy the sunset and twilight colours (location TBA; June 21; 21:30; free adm, sign up on meetup.dk)


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The Danish-based business development organisation Accelerace is holding an investor day – a great opportunity to network with the Danish investment community (Elefanten, Pasteursvej 20 Cph, June 18, 13:00, free adm; sign up on event.


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Enjoy African beats, bites and ball skills at the Kuffert Cup, this country’s biggest ethnic event, which for two decades has been bringing international teams together at Fælledparken (Sun June 29, 13:00-19:00; plate of barbecued food for 30-55kr) for a football tournament.

 





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