Nyt fra Vejle Kommune
 
 
Dear all, 
  
 
July is here is - summer vacation for many Danes.
 
This also means that many "regular" activities slow down, maybe your sport is off for the summer. 
 
BUT you can find other summer friendly activities - also some that are for free. 
 
Check it out below - you can also check Visit Vejle's English page
 
Wish you all a GREAT summer! :)
 
 
Kind Regards Louise 
 
 

Viking Fair - July 2nd + 3rd

 
Join the annual Viking Fair in Jelling. Experience the authentic Viking Fair with workshops and stalls as they were during the Viking age.
 
Test your own abilities as a Viking and feel the rush of history when the Vikings fight for honor, women and land.
 
This year the Viking fair is the same weekend as Tour the France is in Vejle - thus the market is adapted to "share" Jelling on Sunday. 
(This means no entrence fee Sunday - Saturday it costs 50kr. for adults and children under 14 is free of charge when with an adult). 
 
Read more at the Viking Fair's (Danish) webpage
 
 

Tour de France is coming to Vejle on July 3rd

 
 Find EVERYTHING you need to know about the tour in Vejle on Sunday.  
 
Choose language at top of page (via yellow circle). 
 
Official Vejle Tour de France page
 
 

Summer at Spinderihallerne

July 5th - 23rd

 
It buzzes of life and summer vibes in Spinderihallerne, when they invite you to join “Summer at Spinderihallerne”.
 
Stop by and participate in one of the many fun and exciting activities.
 
Find overview of every week’s program below.
 
Program for week 27 (July 5th-9th)
Program week 28 (July 12th-16th)
program week 29 (July 19th-23rd)
 
 

Vacation Fun with City Vejle

July 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th

 
Every Wednesday in July you can join various fun in central Vejle - hosted by City Vejle. 
 
Check their Facebook below for program each week.  
 
Read more at City Vejle's Facebook event page
 
 

Godtfolks LOPPEMARKED (flea market) - July 10th

 
On July 10th you can find Godtfolk's flea market at Paladspassagen Social Dining. 

It is also possible to buy your own stall to sell your stuff. 
 
Read more about "how to" at the event page. 
 
 
The flea market's Facebook event page
 
 

Quiet, please: International Tennis Tour coming to Vejle on July 25th - 31st

 
It will be a great audience experience with world class tennis, when ITF World Tennis Tour comes to Vejle this July.
 
The tournament is held at Vejle Tennis Club. Read more at ITF’s homepage. 
 
Find more info at ITF's homepage
 
 

Jump into open air swimming pools in Jelling and Give

 
All summer you can visit our to heated swimming pools in Jelling and Give, even on a rainy day the water temperature is always 25C in the pools.
 
Jelling Open-Air Pool (Jelling Friluftsbad) comprises a 25-metre pool with 1, 3 and 5-metre diving boards, a children’s pool and a paddling pool with a small waterslide. You’ll also find beach volleyball, a bouncy castle and trampolines.  
 
Give Open-Air Pool (Give Friluftsbad) comprises a heated 25-metre pool with diving boards and two children’s pools with waterslides. The open-air pool is located at Give Camping, but open for everyone.
 
More info and opening hours for Jelling
More info and opening hours in Give
 
 

World Ballet in Vejle - July 31st

 
The World Ballet is coming to one of Denmark’s most historic areas, when they on July 31st presents a fantastic show in Jelling.
 
The historic surroundings becomes the show’s unique stage on this summer day, as ballet dancers from some of the world’s finest ballet companies are accompanied by classical musicians and Danish opera singing.
 
There will be numbered seating. 
 
Read more at the (Danish) event page below. 
 
Read more and buy your ticket here (prices start at 195dkr)
 
 

Tour de France Art & Design Exhibition

June 16th - July 26th

 
ArtZone at Spinderihallerne invites everyone to an exhibition and vernissage of the exhibition Tour de France Art & Design Exhibition.
 
Behind the initiative are 15 artists and designers who want to celebrate the historic bicycle event with an art exhibition. All have been asked to relate to the theme of TdF/cycling, but otherwise no restrictions.  
 
The exhibition can be seen until July 26th on weekdays during the Spinderihallen's opening hours.
 

Contact Newcomer Service

 
You are always welcome to contact me if you have any questions about life in Vejle.
 
NOTE that I am out of office from July 9th and back on August 8th. 
 
Feel free to still send me an email - my auto reply will contain answers to the most common questions.  
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