Easter at
DAC
Opening hours
Mon-Sun: 10–18
Thursdays: 10–21
Hoppity-hop on over to Danish Architecture Center for lots of eggcellent Easter fun and explore our brand-new exhibition, along with a variety of activities for the whole family.
Come and feel how architecture can influence our senses in the new exhibition, Aware. Also, visit So Danish! and explore the development of architectural history from the Viking Age to the present day. And if you’re bringing kids along, join on of our workshops like Fun with Eggs, arts and crafts, or our LEGO workshop in the Hall.
Fun with Eggs
March 23 – April 1
Stop by DAC’s Educatorium for some Easter fun. Create beautiful Easter eggs inspired by the shapes and patterns of architecture, or let your imagination run wild and draw what it would be like to live inside an egg.
LEGO® Architect for a Day
23. marts – 1. april
Are you Denmark’s next sustainable architectural designer? Or do you have a good idea for a communal urban space? Come and join us as we bring these great ideas to life in LEGO®.
Cut and paste
Bryghuspladsen
March 29 and 31
Come visit Bryghuspladsen in front of BLOX at Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Paint on eggs, cut Easter bunnies and make Easter letters. You can also get your face painted and there will be an Easter candy bag for the participating children.
Exhibitions
Aware – architecture and senses
March 22 – September 15, 2024
Come and experience our brand-new exhibition, Aware. Feel how architecture has the power to generate excitement, evoke awe, offer sanctuary, and prompt reflection. This exhibition invites you to explore how we shape and perceive the spaces and aesthetics of architecture.
Changing Our Footprint
Exhibition until May 26, 2024
During Easter you can also experience the Changing Our Footprint exhibition. How do we succeed in creating a sustainable transition of architecture? Explore materials and methods of the future which can help pave the way for building on the planet’s terms.
So Danish!
Denmark’s national gallery of architecture
Experience Danish Architecture Center’s national gallery for Danish architecture. The exhibition unfolds the history of Danish architecture from the Viking Age to the present day, offering you the opportunity to delve into architecture and understand how crucial it is to our democratic society.
Permanent installations
The City Map
Start your exploration of Copenhagen’s architecture on the floor just beneath BLOX. Here, you can walk around on a gigantic aerial photo of the city and get a complete overview. At the same time, it gives you the feeling of being a giant, stomping around – high above the city.
DAC Slide
Are you adventurous enough to try the fastest and wildest art installation in Copenhagen? Challenge your senses on a unique 40-meter, 4-story spiral slide.
DIY for kids
Be creative with architecture at home
On this page you can find guides to some of our many drawing- and construction activities. Find the recipe for seed bombs that can bomb the city green, color Copenhagen or design your own dream room. It’s just a matter of getting started!
Design Shop and Café
DAC Design Shop
Searching for a cozy activity or a little extra luxury at DAC Design Shop?
Get into the Easter spirit at DAC Design Shop with luxurious Easter eggs and delightful designs in shades of yellow. Here, you’ll find everything from colorful costumes, LEGO® and drawing supplies to ceramics, cards, and jewelry in contemporary Danish design. The shop has been expanded with nearly 100 inspiring square meters, providing a diverse selection for anyone seeking some extra Easter enjoyment. As something new, you can also enjoy an ice cream in the spring weather.
DAC Café
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a delicious chocolate Easter egg in our café. Here, you can also enjoy a cup of coffee on one of our rooftop terraces with a spectacular view of Copenhagen’s harbor.
Explore the City
Public tours every Sunday at 2 pm
Try the playground in front of BLOX or embark on one of DACs guided city tours. For example, explore Copenhagen: World Capital of Architecture and get insight into why this honor has been bestowed upon Copenhagen.
DAC app: Copenhagen Architecture Guide
You can also explore the spring city on your own. Get inspired by our app and discover the transformed Åben Bryggeri, where you can enjoy a beer in the spring sun, the compact IKEA Copenhagen with its visit-friendly green roof, and the luxurious Audo House, from where you can take a stroll in the rapidly growing Nordhavn.