NorthSide Festival is Aarhus’s three-day celebration of contemporary live music in Aarhus, Denmark, staged in the leafy Eskelunden park each early June. It pairs big-name headliners with new discoveries across multiple stages, while doubling down on its sustainability-first ethos—think plant-based food, low-waste initiatives, and greener power choices—so the festival feels as forward-thinking as it is fun. Expect an easy city-festival vibe: bike-friendly access, riverside hangouts, and a crowd that skews music-curious.
Start with a quick trip form. Weekend in Aarhus or a Aarhus route—we’ll plan festival passes & lineup timing, venue logistics & entry strategy, local transport & late-night options, restaurant reservations, and a central, easy-transit stay near the city center.
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DATES & TIMES
• Festival dates (2026): Thursday, June 4–Saturday, June 6, 2026. Official website.
• Daily gate times and set times are published closer to the festival; check official updates. Official news.
LOCATION
• Eskelunden (festival grounds), Aarhus (Viby J), Denmark. Open in Google Maps.
• Venue reference: VisitAarhus: Eskelunden.
• Public transport planning: Rejseplanen (Journey Planner) · Midttrafik.
TICKETS & ENTRY
• Ticket types and current pricing (including youth/student options) are listed on the official tickets page. Tickets.
• Official ticketing partner: United Tickets (NS26) · United Tickets.
• Partout YOUTH eligibility (under 25 or students) and required ID are specified by the organizer. Official ticket terms on tickets page.
GOOD TO KNOW
• There is no on-site overnight stay/camping at the festival grounds. Visitor note.
• Bike parking is available; car parking at Eskelunden is not available for regular guests. Transport/parking note.
• Photo/video policy and other site rules (including restrictions on professional cameras and SLR cameras) are listed by the organizer. Official FAQ.
• Lost & found procedures are published by the organizer. Lost & found info (FAQ).
Tell us your dates, who’s coming, and what else you’d like to see. We’ll suggest a Denmark route that includes the Northside Festival at the right moment, with realistic travel days and comfortable home bases.
Prefer to start with a call? Book a free intro call.