All over Denmark, week 42 is packed with children's activities
In week 42, all schools in Denmark are closed. This means that many families take their autumn holidays, and every year there are many activities during this week, including great Halloween experiences for children.
Museums and attractions go All In!
In Denmark, the autumn break falls in week 42, when schools are closed. Below, we have compiled a list of some fun and enjoyable activities.
In the Aarhus Region, the museums, as always, go all in when the autumn break begins in week 42 – offering a cornucopia of experiences and activities aimed at children and young people.
From Vikings to wild animals – autumn holidays at museums and attractions
And in the Aarhus region, we have plenty of museums and attractions. Whether it’s museums, amusement and theme parks, zoos, or similar venues, almost all of them have arranged fun, cozy, and educational activities.
Together with your children, you can, among other things, make your own paper, carve turnip lanterns, whittle willow sticks, go on treasure hunts, or dive into fun games and creative activities. Here, you’re not just watching – you’re part of the experience.
Have a wonderful week 42 in the Aarhus Region 🎃🍂!
Halloween and fun activities
Please note: not all attractions have updated their activity calendars for the autumn break yet, but as soon as we are informed, we will update the list below.
Magical Halloween and After Dark in Djurs Sommerland
Head to Magical Halloween at Djurs Sommerland and experience the cosy spookiness. There are lots of pumpkins and people dressed up in Halloween costumes – and, of course, lots of fun activities at all the park's attractions.
Halloween at Tivoli Friheden
There are lots of activities and fun when the amusement park Tivoli Friheden in Aarhus invites you to a creepy crawly fun week of Halloween. It will be ghastly amusing!
All Saints Day in Den Gamle By
Take a journey back in time in Den Gamle By in Aarhus, which during the autumn holidays is full of great experiences for the whole family, where you can experience All Saints' Day and the old traditions.
Halloween in Ree Park Safari
During the autumn break, Ree Park Safari invites you into a cozy, eerie Halloween world. The exotic animals have been joined by some of nature's mythical creatures and other mischievous, scary, and whimsical beings.
All Saints Eve at Gammel Estrup
Look forward to an evening filled with ghost stories and spookiness when Gammel Estrup invites you to All Saints' Eve.
Make apple juice during autumn holidays at Gammel Estrup
Gammel Estrup in Djursland offers a true apple festival during the autumn holidays. The activities are centred around the apple and you can make your own apple juice to take home with you. You can also discover how people in the old days prepared for the coming of winter.
Sightseeing over Aarhus with NORDIC Seaplanes
This scenic tour above the city gives you a detailed impression of the structure of the city – its streets, houses, parks, forests, waterfront and not least the city’s many iconic buildings.
Speed at Racehall
At Racehall there are plenty of opportunities to speed up during the holdidays. Drive Gocarts or have a go at some of the many other activities.
Halloween and Culture Night in Viborg
Experience Halloween & Culture Night in Viborg – a magical and spooky autumn event with a parade, ghost train, trick-or-treating and cultural activities for the whole family.
Autumn holidays at Karpenhøj Naturcenter
Experience nature at Karpenhøj Nature Centre during the autumn holidays. Join in the fun activities, learn more about nature or enjoy a communal meal in nature.
Active holidays in DGI Huset Aarhus
DGI Huset in Aarhus invites you to an active holiday with plenty of challenging and fun activities for the whole family.
Rush, Denmarks biggest trampoline park
Rush is the biggest trampoline park in Jutland. It consists of more than 4200 sq ft trampolines and trampoline activities enjoyable for both children, adults, and everyone with the desire to jump and play.
More guides to experiences with and for kids
Halloween fun for the Whole Family
Playgrounds in the Aarhus Region
The 20 best activities for children
The hidden trolls - Art in nature
Free experiences in the Aarhus Region
Tips for the best free outdoor experiences in the Aarhus Region
Bring the kids to the Aarhus Region on the Danish East Coast
Sightseeing
Take part in a harbour tour, city walk, city hall tour or similar, you can find great tips on our overview of sightseeing and guided tours in the Aarhus Region.