12 – 13 September, 19 – 20 September & 26 – 27 September 2026
Step back into the 1970s – a time of women’s liberation, communes, Bob Dylan and flared trousers. Discover or rediscover this colourful decade across the generations and explore the homes, shops, workshops and places to eat and drink in the 1974 neighbourhood.
Meet the 1974 residents
Talk to the postman or the Wolkswagen driver in the 1974 neighbourhood.
Moped Exhibition ‘Freedom on Two Wheels’
See the historic mopeds in the special exhibition and have a chat with the experts from the Moped Guild.
Live music at the Bent J Jazz Bar
Enjoy live jazz music and buy yourself a classic "Aarhus set" at the legendary Aarhus bar Bent J.
Do-it-yourself in the CreativiTent
Explore 1970s creativity and DIY with recycled and cheap materials the way it was done back then.
70s rock in the streets
The street musician brings back the good times with hits from the 60s and 70s.
Go for a ride in a VW Beetle
Take a ride in one of the most popular car models of the 1970s, and experience the special sound of the boxer engine. (DKK 20/person). Except 13-14 September.
1974 apartments
Explore Danish 70s homes – visit the commune, the nuclear family and the hippie parents.
Mopeds and vintage cars
Immerse yourself in the smells and sounds of old mopeds as they drive around on the streets. Don’t miss the beautiful retro models from the Vintage Car Guild.
Games from the 70s
Children and the young at heart can play with hula hoops, or try skipping and jumping with jump ropes. Except 13-14 September.
70s shops
Explore the butcher’s shop, the Embroidery Shop, the Florist and Poul's Radio.
Taste of the 70s
Enjoy camembert frit or lemon mousse at Restaurant Gæstgivergården. Visit Winikes Kælder for open-faced sandwiches, swing by the Hot Dog Stand or treat yourself to a traditional pastry cream cake at Café Bonnich.
Meet the sharpener
Bring your own knives and have them sharpened by the sharpener. DKK 45,- per knife, DKK 60,- for bread knives.
Backyards in the 1974 neighbourhood
Visit the backyard workshops – explore the Bicycle and Moped Workshop, the Carpenter’s Workshop and the Plumber’s Workshop.
Step inside Boutique elle
Check out the boutique inspired by The Beatles' Yellow Submarine and buy one of the popular 'granddad shirts' or purple nappies.
Moped Exhibition ‘Freedom on Two Wheels’
See the historic mopeds in the special exhibition and have a chat with the experts from the Moped Guild.