Street Art
Experience 3D artworks in the town of Brande. Fascinating pieces that are renewed every year.
Art and Culture
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The entire area exudes art and culture, and many great experiences await you as you explore the art in Central Jutland.
Welcome to the world of art.
Here, a diverse and vibrant cultural life flourishes – right in the heart of Central Jutland. You can explore modern art, award-winning museums, colorful mural paintings, green art gardens, and strong local communities.
One of the highlights is the International Street Art Festival in Brande, which every year attracts thousands of visitors and transforms the town’s walls into living canvases.
Museums and Galleries
Herning and Ikast-Brande hold a strong artistic and cultural heritage, with world-class museums and exciting galleries. Here, you can experience everything from contemporary art and vibrant COBRA works to textile history and local exhibitions. A natural stop for both art lovers and curious visitors.
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HEART - Herning Museum of Contemporary Art
HEART - Herning Museum of Contemporary Art has come as a borderland between art and profession and is driven forward by the country known shirt manufacturer Aage Damgaard, who has made the foundation ...
Carl-Henning Pedersen & Else Alfelts Museum
Carl-Henning Pedersen & Else Alfelts Museum is an artist museum built around a unique collection of the couple's works. Carl-Henning Pedersen donated several thousand of his and his wife's pictures to...
Tekstilmuseet (The Textile Museum)
The textile industry has shaped Central Jutland like no other, and it continues to do so to this day. At Tekstilmuseet, people of all ages can experience and get insights into an industry that has dre...
Nørgaardstudio / Galleri Nørgaard
Drop by Noergaardstudio every Sunday and discover the painted world by Jesper Nørgaard. Through the years Jesper Nørgaard has been working on many art projects and installations in the area around Her...
Street art, Murals and art in the open
In Herning and around, you'll meet art where you'd least expect it - on buildings, in the forest and lots of other places. Colorful murals, sculptures in the city and the forest. You'll also see art directly on the street with 3D effects, that tells local stories. Art in the open, is something anybody can enjoy!
Culture houses and creative communities
In Herning and Ikast-Brande, cultural houses and local gathering places are at the heart of a vibrant cultural scene. Here, people come together for music, theater, exhibitions, and shared experiences. Discover intimate stages, creative workshops, and activities for all ages – year-round and across the region
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MCH Herning Kongrescenter
"Herning Kongrescenter" is part of Messecenter Herning A/S, which consists of Messecenter Herning, Herning Kongrescenter and SAS Arena.
Dolphin Garage
Welcome to Dolphin Garage – Herning’s venue for events and culture. Starting from its opening in March 2025, you can experience a wide range of concerts, events, and cozy moments in our newly renovate...
Hjertet (The Heart)
Hjertet (The Heart) in Ikast is a meeting place for culture and communication centrally located in Ikast. The Heart gathers education, activities, fellowship, exercise, and play in a new way.
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Art gardens and peaceful oase
In Herning and Ikast-Brande, nature and art intertwine in beautiful, sensory settings. Stroll among open-air sculptures, discover artworks woven into the landscape, or simply relax in green parks enriched with history and artistic expression.
