Music Festivals in North Zealand – The Best Live Experiences of the Summer
Every summer, North Zealand hosts a range of exciting music festivals that attract both locals and visitors. Here are some of the most noteworthy ones.


The Summer's Cultural Highlight – Folkely Festival in Hundested
Join the Folkely Festival in Hundested on August 20-22, 2026. Enjoy music at "Mellemrummet," at the harbour, and inspiring talks in town. A summer festival for all!

Musik i Lejet | Summer festival in Tisvildeleje
Music in Lejet is the highlight of the summer in Tisvildeleje. The three days of the festival present the leading trends in music, art and gastronomy.

Live in Lynæs | Music in the open air
Enjoy five Fridays of live music at Lynæs Surf Center. Experience jazz and dance under the open sky with sunsets, a bar, and a food truck in a cosy setting.

New Note Festival | 2-day music festival in Hillerød
Meet upcoming bands at the New Note Festival in Hillerød on August 7-8, 2026. Previous big acts include Minds of 99, Phlake, and VETO.

Frederiksværk Music Festival – Classical Music in Stunning Surroundings
The Frederiksværk Music Festival features 13 concerts in July at Gjethuset. Enjoy classical chamber music performed by established masters and emerging talents in a historic setting.

Bakkefesten in Gilleleje – A Festival for Everyone
Bakkefesten in Gilleleje offers concerts, markets, and great entertainment. Enjoy the atmosphere with music, food, and activities for all.




