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Parade1For a visitor to Copenhagen, the year offers a varied selection of gay events

 

2010

 

Last Sunday in May

 

The Annual torchlight procession in memory of those who have died of AIDS make its way through the city.
www.aidsfondet.dk

June 23

St. Hans (i.e. Midsummer Eve) with bonfires and beach party in Amager Beach Park.
www.lbl.dk

August 
7-14

Pride Festival Week
www.copenhagenpride.dk

August 14

Copenhagen Pride Parade  www.copenhagenpride.dk

September 

Rainbow Festival - just accross the bridge in Malmö, Sweden. Ten days of art exhibitions, non-stop drag shows, disco nights, dancing and parading.
www.rfsl.se/malmo

October

Copenhagen Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - nine days with contemporary gay and lesbian films from all over the world. www.cglff.dk 

Pending

MrGay
www.mrgay.dk

December

World AIDS Day. Peaceful demonstrations, free condoms and memorial ceremonies as the city commemorates the international day of action on HIV and AIDS.
www.aidsfondet.dk

December 30

Nordic Open, Same Sex Dance Tournament, Galla Party.
www.pandans.dk

2009

 

December 1

 

World AIDS Day. Peaceful demonstrations, free condoms and memorial ceremonies as the city commemorates the international day of action on HIV and AIDS.
www.aidsfondet.dk

Last Sunday in May

The Annual torchlight procession in memory of those who have died of AIDS make its way through the city.
www.aidsfondet.dk

June 23 

St. Hans (i.e. Midsummer Eve) with bonfires and beach party in Amager Beach Park.
www.lbl.dk

July 20 - 26

The Queer Festival was introduced for the first time in 2006. Internationally known performers, musicians, DJs, activists, drag kings - queens and in betweens challenge the traditional lines between sexes. www.queerfestival.org  

July 25
-2 Aug.

Pride Festival Week
www.copenhagenpride.dk

July 25
- Aug. 2

Copenhagen hosted the second World Outgames. The largest sports and cultural event Denmark has ever hosted. An event comparable to the Olympics, but for gays and lesbians with sports, cultural events & human Rights Conference.. www.copenhagen2009.org

July 26  - Aug. 2

The Queer Tango Festival offers you the possibility to play with the tango and dance any role you might prefer. It is open for everybody from beginners to advanced tango dancers. www.copenhagen2009.org   

August 1-2 

The all gay cruise ship Eurodam came to anchor at Copenhagen port towards the end of the World Outgames to take part in the closing ceremonies.
www.mygayweb.com/cruises  

 August 1 

Copenhagen Pride Parade - began at Nørrebrohallen at 14:00 and terminated at CityHall square at around 16:00.www.copenhagenpride.dk

September
19 - 27 

Rainbow Festival - just accross the bridge in Malmö, Sweden. Ten days of art exhibitions, non-stop drag shows, disco nights, dancing and parading.
www.rfsl.se/malmo

Oct. 16 - 25

Copenhagen Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - nine days with contemporary gay and lesbian films from all over the world. www.cglff.dk