What to discover at the Denmark Pavilion
Read about all the experiences at the Denmark Pavilion during the Olympics in Paris
Step into the heart of Danish culture and innovation from the 26th of July until the 11th of August. Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00 (except the 1st of August, from 11:00 to 16:00), the pavilion invites you to explore, play, and indulge in a celebration of Danish creativity.
Play with LEGO, try virtual reality with Heka VR, enjoy complimentary Mikkeller beers and Sunlolly’s ice lollies. Enjoy 30 free concerts featuring some of Denmark's most captivating musicians and discover digital artworks celebrating Danish heritage. Phew!
And the best part? It’s completely free for all!
Discover Denmark
Immerse yourself in the beauty and innovation of Denmark through several unique experiences:
Case Stories
The Denmark Pavilion showcases Danish projects in four pillars: green transition, design, gastronomy, and well-being. These innovative and creative initiatives aim to solve everyday, local, and global problems. We proudly share these projects to spark discussions and inspire new solutions. Discover Danish innovations, from plantable pencils and revitalised neighbourhoods to initiatives that get the nation moving – all part of what makes us The Land of Everyday Wonder.
Destination Inspiration
Explore the Heart of Jutland, the island of Fyn, the Wild West of the Wadden Sea, and take virtual bike tours of Copenhagen. Discover the island life on Bornholm and Zealand and find inspiration for your next trip to Denmark.
Windows to Denmark
With our Windows to Denmark, we aim to let the world peer into Denmark and meet seven passionate Danes, each driven by their desire to actively address global issues affecting our quality of life. These issues range from the creation of a football team for young girls, fostering unity and camaraderie, to combating loneliness among the elderly through the volunteer initiative Cycling Without Age. Or what about improving the fashion industry's impact on our planet? There will be something to pique your interest!
Play and Learn
Engage in fun and educational activities with LEGO, SproutWorld, and VisitDenmark games. Experience the innovative Heka VR avatar therapy demo and explore the Nordisk conversation card game.
LEGO
Marvel at the stunning LEGO Flower Wall built by Adult Fans of LEGO in Paris and interact with a life-sized LEGO minifigure on a bike. Engage in building your own LEGO flower and participate in fun games with Braille bricks designed for the visually impaired.
SproutWorld and VisitDenmark Game
Participate in interactive games that challenge your knowledge and impact on climate change, promoting the idea that big changes start with small actions.
Nordisk Stories
Dive into the Nordisk storytelling game, 'Stories', designed for adventurers of all ages. This entertaining and social conversation game encourages engaging discussions and storytelling, perfect for campfires or cosy indoor settings.
Heka VR
Experience the Heka VR avatar therapy demo, an innovative psychotherapy tool for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. This VR simulation empowers patients to confront and manage auditory hallucinations.
GN Hearing
With a vision to connect the world, GN Group has been a global leader for over 150 years. Visit GN Hearing for hearing tests and to learn about their innovations in hearing and audio solutions.
A flower for peace
Create your own paper flower with artist Veronica Hodges and discover an inner peace only experienced when craftsmanship and paper art merge. The apple flower is a little symbol and reminder to let creativity pave the way for tranquillity and harmony. The flower can be assembled in a few minutes and is yours to take home!
Chill Out
Relax and enjoy Danish hospitality with:
Mikkeller Beer
Savour 'Wonder,' a 0.0% ABV pale ale, from 18:00 to 20:00 daily. Developed in collaboration with VisitDenmark, this new brew is a tribute to sportsmanship and high performance, perfect for toasting to the Olympic spirit.
Sunlolly’s Ice Lollies
Cool off with refreshing ice lollies from 15:00 to 18:00 daily. Sunlolly offers a delightful way to beat the summer heat while enjoying a taste of Denmark.
Iskilde Water
Taste Denmark's natural water, renowned for its purity. Iskilde water is known for its unique mineral composition and fresh taste, sourced from a pristine aquifer in the Danish lake highlands, offering a refreshing and hydrating experience.
Culture Box
Step into the Culture Box and experience digital artworks celebrating Danish culture and community.
Letter to a Cycad
Created in homage to Copenhagen's Palmhouse, this visual piece reflects on plant evolution and human impact. Presented by the Natural History Museum Denmark, University of Copenhagen.
Gymnopedie
A musical exploration that blends sound with architecture, recorded at the Brønshøj Water Tower in Copenhagen. Presented by Ying-Hsueh Chen.
Danish National Girls’ Choir
Celebrating the voices of young women through music and poetry, commemorating the legacy of N.F.S. Grundtvig and contemporary female composers.
Hans Christian Andersen
Step into the fairytale and immerse yourself in the world of Hans Christian Andersen's steadfast tin soldier, experiencing his enduring journey through digital storytelling. Presented at Hans Christian Andersen’s House in Odense.
Live Showcase Concerts
Experience the unifying power of music at the Denmark Pavilion. During the Paris Olympics, five exceptional Danish musicians will perform a series of 30 concerts. Each artist will present two daily concerts over three consecutive days, each lasting 20-30 minutes. Discover their unique styles and talents:
Dayyani (Performing on July 26 at 17:00 and 18:00, July 27 and 28 at 17:00 and 19:00): A Danish-Iranian pop sensation, Dayyani captivates with her profound lyrics and energetic performances.
JJ Paulo (Performing on July 29, 30, and 31 at 17:00 and 19:00): JJ Paulo's electrifying blend of pop and afrobeat promises vibrant and dynamic shows.
Brimheim (Performing on August 2, 3, and 4 at 17:00 and 19:00): Known for her powerful voice and striking presence, Brimheim excels in alternative pop and rock.
LYDMOR (Performing on August 5, 6, and 7 at 17:00 and 19:00): LYDMOR fuses electronic and pop music, delivering innovative and captivating live performances.
Teitur (Performing on August 8, 9, and 10 at 17:00 and 19:00): With evocative songwriting and emotive performances, Teitur is a celebrated highlight of the Nordic music scene.
Find UsThe Denmark Pavilion By Maison du Danemark 142 Avenue des Champs-Élysées Opening Hours 26th of July until the 11th of August Everyday from 11am to 10pm Check out our event programme here. |