Walk & Connect: Stories by the Water
Step into a neighbourhood where the city opens towards the water and where old harbour structures meet new ways of living. On this guided walk, you will experience how urban spaces evolve and how traces of the past still shape the present.
Along the route, you will hear selected stories from the area’s history, including moments that have left a lasting mark. At the same time, the walk invites you to look at the neighbourhood as it is today: a place where people meet, live and create new connections across backgrounds.
This walk is part of a broader exploration of Greater Copenhagen’s neighbourhoods and offers a chance to discover how different parts of the city are tied together. Through shared experiences and informal conversations along the way, the walk creates space for connection between internationals and locals.
You can expect both insight and interaction, with time to reflect, ask questions and exchange perspectives as the city unfolds around you.
Practical info:
- Thursday 11th of June at 5. pm
- Meeting point: The Metro at Orientkaj
- Duration: Approx. 2 hours
- The event is free but requires sign-up
- The pace of the walk is relaxed, with several stops along the way
- The walk ends at Hamborg Plads
- Possibility to join for food and drinks after the walk
- Dress according to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes
Try Out Your Neighbourhood
The event is part of Try Out Your Neighbourhood, a new project by Kultur og Fritid Østerbro aiming to create a cultural community for internationals.
The event is co-funded by the European Union through the Interreg ØKS program and is part of the Cross-border Talent Bridge project