Press information
January 2009

2009 events in brief

This year is the largest international event year in Copenhagen. Our full calendar of events can still be downloaded here.

Latest news:

Cop15

One of 2009's largest events in Copenhagen, the United Nations Climate Change Conference has had a date change. The conference now takes place from December 7-18, 2009.

Leading up the conference, whole Copenhagen goes green. Many minor and major events will be held all around the city. For example the convention "Bright Green", which takes place December 12-13. Exhibitors will comprise of companies from all over the world with climate-friendly energy technology as their primary business area in the manufacturing, development or consultancy sectors.

Read more about the United Nations Climate Change Conference on http://www.cop15.dk/en

Copenhagen eSport Challenge

Copenhagen eSport Challenge will be held in Tivoli from April 11-14. It is Denmark's largest computing event with professional, international gamers as well as amateurs and a large audience.

Copenhagen City Council and Wonderful Copenhagen have arranged the event, where for example tournaments in games like World of Warcraft, FIFA Soccer and championships in Counter Strike will be held.

- Copenhagen eSport Challenge gives us a unique opportunity to create growth and attention around eSport and Copenhagen. With this event, we wish to turn Copenhagen into Northern Europe's new centre when it comes to professional computing games, says Martin Bender, director of events at Wonderful Copenhagen.

For further information:
Rasmus J. Pedersen on tel. +45 4092 9390