Activities for the Little Danes

Danish Dandies
All kids ages 3-12 are welcome
Your child can choose between pom-poms, baton, and flag twirling (limited availability of each). We highly recommend that our youngest Danish Dandies participate in the pom-pom category!
Cost is $30/child. Registration includes ONE t-shirt for your child. You may purchase additional shirts for $10 each. Adult shirts will also be available to purchase for $15 each.

2025 Registration will open in spring of 2025!

Hans Christian Andersen Kid’s Area

FREE Kids Events
Friday, August 16 and Saturday, August 17
​10am-5pm
Lafayette Street near Winter Inn

Olivia Grace & Company

We were honored to have the opportunity to bring in MAGICAL characters for kids of all ages to enjoy at the 2024 Danish Festival! Thank you to Olivia Grace & Company Magic Fund for helping us make this happen!

Lego Competition
Did you know that Legos were created in Denmark in 1949 by Ole Kirk Christiansen?! This fits in perfectly with the Danish Festival! Plus, who doesn’t love building with Legos?!

Face Painting
Thank you so much to our wonderful Face Painters, Sarah Coppernoll and Tonya Miller!

Family Movie
This year, we hosted our Free Family Movie at NCG Cinema! Thank you to NCG Cinema for partnering with us for this fun family event! Thanks to our sponsors, we were able to pay for an entire auditorium of seats, for a special Danish Festival showing of “ABOMINABLE!”

Fairy Tale Parade
Kids Parade – Decorate your bike, your wagon, etc. in a Danish theme and join us for this fun Kid’s Parade
Save the date for next year! Friday, August 15, 2025 at 6pm
FREE Ice Cream for all parade participants at the end of the parade on Lafayette Street in the Kid’s Area