Denmark’s Festival of Democracy 2026

At Folkemødet, citizens and decision-makers meet in the surroundings of Bornholm and engage in dialogue.
At Folkemødet, we strengthen Danish democracy, and during these days we grow closer and deepen our mutual understanding.

Folkemødet is created in collaboration with political parties, grassroots organisations, and the association, business and cultural sectors.
Everyone contributes with engaging debates, talks, cultural events, speeches, workshops and much more.
At Folkemødet, we come together to be inspired and to find solutions to shared societal challenges.

Folkemødet is both a physical setting and a meeting point. It is a democratic ambition.
Folkemødet is Denmark’s festival of democracy — a celebration of dialogue, participation and community.

Folkemødet is always held in week 24 in Allinge on Bornholm.

At Folkemødet, citizens and decision-makers meet in the surroundings of Bornholm and engage in dialogue.
At Folkemødet, we strengthen Danish democracy, and during these days we grow closer and deepen our mutual understanding.

Folkemødet is created in collaboration with political parties, grassroots organisations, and the association, business and cultural sectors.
Everyone contributes with engaging debates, talks, cultural events, speeches, workshops and much more.
At Folkemødet, we come together to be inspired and to find solutions to shared societal challenges.

Folkemødet is both a physical setting and a meeting point. It is a democratic ambition.
Folkemødet is Denmark’s festival of democracy — a celebration of dialogue, participation and community.

Folkemødet is always held in week 24 in Allinge on Bornholm.