Coming Up Soon: Comedians galore, culture from India and Thailand, and ‘the’ church fete

Jægersborggade, located in the heart of hip-artsy area Nørrebro, is turning into an all-day street party. From noon to 10 in the evening, the street will be closed to traffic and packed with activities for people of all ages (Aug 13, 12:00-22:00; Jægersborggade, Cph N; free adm)

Copenhagen’s Anglican St Alban’s Church is holding its annual Summer Fete. This year will be the 25th anniversary of the event, held in Churchillparken right outside the church, and the organisers are planning a whole day of celebrations! (Aug 27, 10:00-17:00; Churchillparken, Cph K; free adm)

If you’re tired of shopping on the high street, a Danish loppemarked (flea market) is being held in Nørrebroparken. It might be the perfect occasion to blend in and find some vintage pieces of clothing for very little money (Aug 14, 10:00-17:00; Nørrebroparken, Cph N; free adm) (Gabriele Dellisanti)

For a night of laughs, head over to the Dubliner Downtown to see acclaimed comedians Phil Nichol and Christian Schulte-Loh (Sep 1, 20:00; Dubliner Ny Østergade 14; 100kr advance, 180kr 2-person advance, 120kr per person at door, billetto.dk)

The Royal Thai Embassy invites you to their annual festival, which promises authentic cuisine and cultural performances. The lucky winners of a draw will also win tickets to Thailand! (Aug 13, 10:00-18:00; Havneparken, Islands Brygge; free adm)

Come and celebrate India at Kulturcenter Kildevæld! The festival includes Indian food, music, dance and movies, and a market for your shopping needs (Aug 26, 15:00-0:00; Kulturcenter Kildevæld KCK, Bellmansgade, Cph Ø; free adm) (Sohini Kumar)

 

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