Biggest events of the year

1 April – 23 August 2026. Step into the iconic world of Minecraft, where the game comes to life in an interactive experience for the whole family.

22–28 June 2026 – Week 26. The successful DIF DM Week, during which more than 135 Danish champions will be crowned across a wide range of different sports, will be held in Herning Municipality in 2026.

June 26–28, 2026. Experience Brande transformed into a vibrant open-air gallery as the International Street Art Festival brings together world-class artists, creative activities and colourful experiences for all ages.

26th & 28th of June 2026. The Danish Road Cycling Championships consist of two classic road cycling disciplines held on separate days in Herning.

2. - 4. July 2026.

August 16–18, 2026 Where the design industry meets

21–22 August 2026. Experience HEDEN LIVE – Herning’s new festival with music, food and community.

24 August 2026 - 30 August 2026. Herning Opera Festival transforms Herning into a vibrant opera city with a diverse programme ranging from classical opera performances to innovative musical formats.

12 September 2026 - 13 September 2026 KREA MCH takes place at MCH Messecenter Herning and brings together exhibitors and visitors interested in creative activities and crafts.

Friday, 18 September 2026, 8:00 PM.

September 26–27, 2026. Experience the Debut Competition and the Danish Bodybuilding & Fitness Championships at MCH Herning Congress Center. Enjoy a weekend of elite competitions, inspiring athletes and fitness-focused activities.

2 - 4 October 2026. Bolig Mad Design is a major home and lifestyle fair held in Hall C at MCH Messecenter Herning. Around 250 exhibitors present products and inspiration within interior design, gastronomy, fashion and lifestyle.

2 – 4 October 2026.

October 3, 2026, experience Joey Moe at Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning. Look forward to an evening of singalong favourites, memorable pop hits and a warm concert atmosphere as one of Denmark’s most popular artists takes the stage.

Saturday 10 October, 2026, at 3:00 PM – PREMIERE. Enjoy a warm and heartfelt family experience as Ole Lund Kirkegaard’s beloved classic returns in a brand-new musical version from MCH Musical during the autumn school break of 2026.

October 27–29, 2026, FoodTech 2026 takes place at MCH Messecenter Herning. Northern Europe’s largest trade fair for food technology brings together the entire food industry for three days of innovation, knowledge sharing, networking and future-focused solutions.

Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:00 PM.

Sunday, 1 November 2026, 8:00 PM.

The World Championship will be held in Denmark November 6 - November 16 2026.

Friday 13th of November 2026, 8:00 PM. Queen Machine performs A Kind of Wembley 2026 at Jyske Bank Boxen. The concert is a tribute to Queen’s legendary Wembley Stadium performance.

24–27 November 2026.

5th of December 2026. FACEOFF Finals takes place on Saturday 5 December 2026 in Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning. This is the climax of the FACEOFF season, where the strongest athletes from Denmark and around the world compete in final battles filled with speed, creativity and eye-catching performances.

Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Experience Bryan Adams at Jyske Bank Boxen. ‘Summer of ’69’, ‘(Everything I Do) I Do It For You’ and ‘Please Forgive Me’. Hit after hit. Classic after classic. And brand-new songs.

Friday 22 January – Sunday 24 January 2027.

February 26–28, 2027. Visit Ferie for Alle at MCH Exhibition Centre Herning, the largest holiday fair in the Nordic region. Explore more than 1,000 exhibitors and find inspiration for your next holiday

From 8–10 April 2027, the transport industry gathers at MCH Messecenter Herning for Transport 2027 – Scandinavia’s leading transport trade fair. Discover the latest vehicles, innovative solutions and future trends while enjoying everything Herning and Central Jutland have to offer.

17 – 19 June 2027.

October 5–7, 2027. Experience HI Tech & Industry Scandinavia at MCH Exhibition Centre Herning, where industry professionals gather for three days of innovation, networking and expert knowledge.

March 26-28, 2028, Foodexpo brings the food industry together in Herning. As the largest food trade fair in the Nordic region, the event offers inspiration, networking opportunities and insight into new products, trends and solutions across the industry.