ColourRide - an art exhibition of works in oil and watercolour, where the artist Dorthe Kærgaard portrays the horse as a metaphor for life's volatility and all the challenges that constantly bring us out of balance.

Parades of people and centaurs, animals and bicycles, children and pensioners, musicians and actors converge towards the main square to present themselves to Holstebro in preparation for the nine days of the Festuge.

Finally the time has come to throw tomatoes at Jeppe, the “Mayor Candidate” of the Art Party, if he cannot speak in Danish! With political party candidates, scouts, young people from the schools of Holstebro.

Opening performance with hundreds of participants from Holstebro Festuge: local and international artists, institutions, associations and ensembles. Directed by Eugenio Barba in collaboration with Teatro Potlach and Rina Skeel.

Holstebro International Tango Festival 2017: events for beginners and advanced tango lovers from 15.00 - 22.00

Into the Wild – Into the wilderness and the unknown. A group exhibition with some of the most current contemporary artists from Denmark, all of whom use "the wild" as part of their works.

Afternoon tea surprises: a horse, other theatre figures and Eastern European melodies will appear during Mellemtoften’s afternoon tea and provide a rather unusual sight.

An orchestra of loudspeakers surrounds the audience in an electronic musical portrait of Holstebro Asylcenter. The music is based on everyday sounds recorded in collaboration with the residents. The concerts take place at Nørregade 14.

Experience the magic of two virtuoso ensembles: Ensemble MidtVest and the outstanding French Centaurs. The audience is invited into the Centaurs' bedroom, while the musicians create magical sound universes.

Bring your picnic basket and experience a unique performance with the world famous Italian Teatro Tascabile, 23 musicians, a telescopic loader, folk dancers, a senior citizen theatre group, Icelandic horses and local talents.

With poetry reading, songs, photos and film fragments, actress Iben Nagel Rasmussen - daughter of the Danish poet and author Halfdan Rasmussen - has pieced together a portrait of Halfdan's less known sides.

The Freak Parade leads from Store Torv to the Opening Performance with acrobats, wild drummers, dancing pigs and more in Shady Town. The party continues inside the Slaughterhouse.

A walk into the mysterious landscape of villa gardens that we usually see only in glimpses over the hedge. Notice: starts at 22.00! Reservation necessary by email: odin@odinteatret.dk

The Late Night Festuge Cabaret at the Slaughterhouse is the place where Festuge artists and audience can meet in the evening. Drink, talk and enjoy late night performances by Holstebro and Festuge artists.