What is happening across Denmark next week

Denmark will host many public events and political meetings next week.

On Sunday, August 23, DSB will offer free bike transport on S-trains.

Passengers can bring bicycles on S-trains across Greater Copenhagen for free.

Free bike repairs will take place in Ishøj on the same day.

Hareskoven will host bike rides and free pancakes.

Rude Skov will feature mountain biking events.

The Greater Copenhagen light rail opens its full route on Saturday, August 22.

The final stretch runs between Ishøj and Lundtofte north of Lyngby.

Seventeen new stations will connect Rødovre and Lyngby.

Gladsaxe Town Hall will host a public opening festival.

Copenhagen Cooking food festival begins at the end of August.

The ten-day event celebrates the local food scene in central Copenhagen.

Activities include outdoor communal dinners and a day for Danish smørrebrød.

Reffen will also host a beer festival with micro-breweries and beer bingo.

On Sunday, August 23, visitors can walk around the new Lynetteholm peninsula embankment.

The walk requires registration and offers free coffee and snacks.

Participants can choose between a four-kilometer and a seven-point-five-kilometer route.

Cultural events start across the country from Thursday, August 20.

Louisiana Literature hosts international authors like Douglas Stuart and Katie Kitamura.

Kulturmødet Mors in North Jutland expects more than 32,000 visitors.

A secret garden near Christiansborg hosts musical performances on Thursday evening.

Political parties will hold summer meetings during the week.

Danmarksdemokraterne meets in Nyborg on August 19 and 20.

Liberal Alliance hosts its summer meeting at Egelund Castle on August 20.

Morten Messerschmidt and Martin Lidegaard will meet in Frederiksberg Court on August 18.

Black Hole Week begins on Monday, August 17.

Events include a micro-opera and talks at the Round Tower.

In Esbjerg, an annual music festival features Pet Shop Boys and Kelis on the weekend.

Friday Night Skate also returns with a twenty-kilometer route through Copenhagen streets.

Source: The Local.