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Weekly DON'T MISS

 

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This week's DON'T MISS

4 October 2026:

Fårup Sommerland's annual Harvest Festival and Lysfald ("Lightfall") event

From 9-17 October, the amusement park invites you to the annual harvest festival and evening light event where amusement rides, light decorations, sound experiences and harvest decorations combine into a unique experience for young and old. 

The amusement park - which has been voted best in Europe more than once - is located about 45 mins' drive northwest of Aalborg. 

Learn more about the event

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Weekly guide of current events

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In-depth life guides

Every Wednesday, you will get an in-depth guide on relevant topics regarding everyday life in Aalborg.

Online forum

You will get access to an online forum of other internationals in Aalborg as well as Danes. 

Monthly Q&A webinar

Once a month, we will invite you to an online Q&A webinar.

Quarterly network events

Every 3 months, we invite you to an event at a select location in Aalborg. 

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We pride ourselves on our personal connection to Aalborg and Danish culture and our goal is to communicate important insider information, in our own words. 

We may in a few specific cases use AI as part of our research process (as we are not experts in, say, tax law and rental law), but everything has been written, edited and fact-checked by an actual person. We want to help you person to person! 

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You’ll also get access to our Insider’s Guide members’ community on Facebook, where you can connect with other new residents, as well as invites to monthly Q&A sessions with the Insider’s Guide team.

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Our Insider’s Guide team is Anne Bloksgaard Nielsen, Muffy Morrigan and Johanne Nørgaard. We’re passionate writers, cultural communicators and certified Aalborg-lovers! 

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