Distortion Festival

Distortion is an annual festival celebrating Copenhagen's vibrant culture with an amazing mix of music, art, and festivities. The event spans several days with activities across various locations in the city.

Distortion is one of Copenhagen’s most beloved festivals, held annually in June. Founded in 1998, the festival attracts thousands of locals and tourists who flock to the city to experience its unique atmosphere and vibrant activities. Throughout the festival, the streets transform into a lively playground, with musical performances, art installations, and street food taking center stage. Distortion features a mix of genres from electronic music to hip-hop, and each day has its own theme reflecting the diversity of Copenhagen. The festival is divided into different sections, including 'Distortion Street', where the streets are filled with revelers, and 'Distortion Club', showcasing exclusive nightclub events with some of the best DJs from around the world. Additionally, there’s 'Distortion Reflections', focusing on art and interactive installations that add a unique visual dimension to the festival. Distortion is not only an auditory feast but also a visual and culinary delight, as local food trucks offer a plethora of delicious dishes. One of the most remarkable aspects of Distortion is the strong sense of community it fosters. It’s an opportunity for people to come together, dance, and celebrate life in the streets of Copenhagen. The friendly and inclusive atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for both party-loving youth and families looking to enjoy a weekend full of activities. Whether you are a music lover, a food enthusiast, or an artistic soul, Distortion has something for everyone.