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June 2026 International House Esbjerg
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June in Esbjerg brings the City Festival including Divercity - a space to explore the multicultural fabric in Esbjerg, and Communal Dining - a space to meet locals, plus free concerts and more!
Make sure to reach the OUT & ABOUT section in the bottom to find out what else Summer in Esbjerg bring, including Free Exam concerts at SDMK to send the musicians of tomorrow on their way, plus free Summer concerts in the City park throughout June, the option for Summer camps for kids and more!
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Communal Dining with a twist & pre-dinner drinks for newcomers & internationals
Mon June 15, 2026 @IC Møller Parken, Esbjerg. 5.15PM Pre-dinner meetup for internationals & newcomers 6PM: Dinner
Join fellow internationals, newcomers & locals at Esbjerg’s longest table for the annual community dinner during Esbjerg Festuge. Dinner fee is 50DK (chicken/pork & after dinner coffee and cake).
Limited number of spots - make sure to secure your dinner tickets well in advance. BUY YOUR TICKET ON PLACE2BOOK here.
Dine at the longest table here
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Divercity
Sat June 20, 2026, 11AM-4PM @Heerups Have, by the Main Square/Torvet
A diverse day celebrating the multi-cultural fabric of Esbjerg Municipality at Esbjerg Festival, when International House Esbjerg, together with international residents in the area, invites you to enjoy:
- Food Workshops
- A taste of the world (Culinary samples) & Unusual Food from around the World
- Live Music, Talks on Diversity, Cultural Dance workshops and Divercity Quiz
- World games with EIS and Cultural Creative activities
Celebrate World cultures in Esbjerg with us here
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Join other internationals and newcomers behind the scenes
If you wish to join the team of volunteers organising events in cooperation with International House Esbjerg, please reach out to us on [email protected]
The upcoming events to volunteer for are:
- Divercity June 20th (you can for example make food from your home country for the ´Taste of the world´tent, or join the organising crew for practical tasks or oversee creative activities)
- The Odyssey @Fantasyfestival Sept 19th & 20th
- Haunted House Oct 30th
Roles are various and range from planning and decoration to manning workshops or helping with ad hoc tasks at events.
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Thursday Ciné-club
Thu May 28, 2026, 7PM @Huset, Finsensgade 1, Esbjerg
Films in French with English subtitles & mingling with other cinéphiles over a drink. This time a French, award-winning drama by Mathieu Kassovitz from 1995.
Free event, limited number of seats. Sign up in advance here.
Join cinéphiles for french films and mingling at Huset here
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Ali and Nino - Esbjerg International Book club meetup
Wed June 24, 2026, 7PM @Rankin Park, Skolegade 43, Esbjerg
Come discuss the book of the month (Ali and Nino, Kurban Said -Azerbaijan), or to meet the group for future book discussions. The bookclub tours genres and venues in Esbjerg. Please find more scheduled bookclub meetups in the facebook group and click attending at the facebook event if you plan on coming, so we can look out for you.
Enjoy the world of literature with others here
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Esbjerg International Running Club
Weekly runs Thursdays at 17.00/5PM starting from Gl. Vardevej (55.480776, 8.440085). Danes, Internationals, seasoned runners or those just starting out are welcome!
Run along here
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The Female Connection (TFC)
Events ranging from creative workshops to nature trips, with the aim to bring international and Danish women residing in the Esbjerg area together.
Some activities comes with a pay - find activites and prices in the TFC activity calendar. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Open the local nature from a female perspective here
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Develop new skills at FOF courses taught in English
FOF in Esbjerg offers more and more workshops and courses taught in English for internatioinal residents and foranyone else, who prefers learning in English. Courses vary from creative subjects and language learning to professional development and personal growth, and the outline of English coures are continously updated as new coures are added. Autum 2026 includes for example pata making, sewing course, spanish, creative dotting and more.
Limited number of seats. Sign up with FOF in advance.
Browse FOF English courses here:
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International Tuesdays at Folkehuset Kvaglund
Tuesdays @Folkehuset Kvaglund, Kvaglundparken 12, Esbjerg Ø
On Tuesdays Cross Cultural Centre offers a space for men to meet (5.30PM), a space for women to meet (3.30PM), a community dinner for 20 DKK per person (5.30PM) and a free language café (3.30PM & 6PM). Simply show up. For questions please call Peter Sode Jensen or Lars Kristiansen at tel. 44125004.
Join International Tuesdays at Folkehuset Kvaglund here
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Send the musicians of tomorrow from the Danish national Academy of Music in Esbjerg on their way
Check the line-up of exam concerts by skilled music students - it is free to attend, but guests are kindly asked to be on time, respecting that it is an exam.
Make sure to keep track throughout the year also of the many music events and café evenings at The Danish national Academy of Music in Esbjerg (SDMK).
Follow the many events and exam concerts at SDMK here
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Insp for summer camps - kids and teens
Summer camps are quickly filled, so make sure to book well in advance - Danish style:-) Please find inspiration for art, music & sport camps, dyslexic camps and one-week family camps. If you are looking for specific themed leisure camps - ask at your leisure club!
Dive into ideas for summer camps for kids and teens here
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