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Created 20 May 2026
Events in 2026
2026 brings plenty of exciting events to Kolding. Here's an overview of some major events, so you can mark your calendar in advance.
Campus Kolding promises a year filled with thrilling events that bring students together for unique experiences. From grand festivals and sports tournaments to inspiring research projects and dazzling drag shows — 2026 will be a year where creativity, community, and engagement go hand in hand.
There’s something for everyone, so stay updated!
KOLD Festival - January 29th - 31st
Experience concerts at various locations around the city during this year’s KOLD Festival. Enjoy student discounts and youth discounts (under 25) on all ticket types. Plus, you can attend a free concert at UC SYD.
Learn more at koldfestival.dk.
Open House - January 31th
Come to the Joint Open House at Campus Kolding, where you can visit IBA, SDU, UC SYD, and Design School Kolding all on the same day. You can also explore student life in Kolding by touring a student housing option, meeting the Campus Kolding team, and enjoying a free concert.
Read more about Open House here.
Studiebold City Final - February 21st
Bring your classmates when we are finding Kolding's best football team in the city finals of Studiebold (Student ball)! Amazing prizes are up for grabs, and the top four teams will advance to the national finals the 14th of March. Don’t miss it.
Women's Week - March 5th
Campus Kolding is hosting an event in celebration of Women's Week in week 10. Look forward to an insightful and exciting afternoon where we will dive into astrology together.
Read more about Women's Week here.
Business Lunch (Spring) - March 10th
Business Lunch is a career fair organized by SDU Kolding, Kolding School of Design, IBA Erhvervsakademi Kolding, and Business Kolding. It’s an event where students and various companies meet to discuss projects, internships, or general collaboration opportunities.The event is free and takes place at SDU Kolding. If you sign up, you’ll also receive a free lunch sandwich. More information to follow.
Read more about Business Lunch here.
Slotskampen - May 8th
Join Kolding's largest dodgeball tournament when Campus Kolding invites you to Slotskampen - The Fight for the Castle Trophy. Look forward to costumes, drag queens, happy hour, and an amazing atmosphere.
Read more about Slotskampen here.
Culture Night - August 28th
Culture Night is Kolding's biggest event, where the city is brimming with life and activities. Stop by a shared Campus Square, where you can meet the Campus Kolding Team and the four higher education institutions. More information to follow.
KONTUR - September 3rd and 4th
Join us for the year’s biggest student festival as we celebrate the start of the semester with a two-day festival at Godset Ujnfor. Look forward to magical concerts, creative workshops, and cozy lounge areas — you won’t want to miss it!
Campus Fair - September 30th
Campus Fair is your chance to explore everything Kolding has to offer. Explore local associations, cultural opportunities, and youth organizations, get insights into unemployment funds and trade unions, shop design created by your fellow students, and enjoy a free communal dinner.
Read more about Campus Fair here.
Business Lunch (Fall) - March 10th
Business Lunch is a career fair organized by SDU Kolding, Kolding School of Design, IBA Erhvervsakademi Kolding, and Business Kolding. It’s an event where students and various companies meet to discuss projects, internships, or general collaboration opportunities.The event is free and takes place at SDU Kolding. If you sign up, you’ll also receive a free lunch sandwich. More information to follow.
Read more about Business Lunch here.
Afterstudy - October 21st
The iconic drag queen Mizz Privileze returns to Campus Kolding for another spicy, fun, and entertaining show with bingo and communal dinner. Tickets sold out quickly in 2025, so stay updated!
