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Living history, music, food and mopeds

13–14, 20–21 & 27–28 September 2025

Travel back to the 1970s – back to equality, to the communes, to Bob Dylan, to yo-yos and flared trousers. Experience or relive the colourful decade and explore its shops and homes. Chat with the postman, visit the special exhibition Freedom on Two Wheels and enjoy a retro lunch with prawn cocktails and lemon mousse.

 

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 from 1.30 - 4.30 pm 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).

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.


70s shops

Explore the butcher’s shop, the Embroidery Shop, the Florist and Poul's Radio. 


Backyards in the 1974 neighbourhood

Visit the backyard workshops – explore the Bicycle and Moped Workshop, the Carpenter’s Workshop and the Plumber’s Workshop.

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.