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Solvang Julefest: Copenhagen Countdown
Danish-inspired New Year's Eve countdown with 80s music
About
Ring in the New Year with a unique Danish celebration at Solvang's Copenhagen Countdown! This festive event features a live performance by the popular 80s tribute band, The Molly Ringwald Project, bringing energetic music to Solvang Park. Join in a special European-style countdown at 3:00 PM, perfect for families. Enjoy a variety of delicious festive foods and a dedicated beer, wine, and spirits garden to toast the new year.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and friends looking for a festive new year's eve celebration.
Vibe
Festive, lively, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- European-style New Year's Eve countdown at 3:00 PM
- Live performance by The Molly Ringwald Project
- Beer, wine, and spirits garden
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Solvang
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- The Molly Ringwald Project
Organizer
City of Solvang
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food, beer, wine, and spirits garden available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot in Solvang Park, as this family-friendly event is popular.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be cool in the late afternoon.
- Bring cash for food and drinks, although some vendors may accept cards.
- Consider public transportation or ride-sharing options to avoid parking challenges in downtown Solvang.
- Take advantage of the early countdown at 3:00 PM to celebrate the New Year with the whole family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Copenhagen Countdown event start?
The Copenhagen Countdown event begins at 2:00 PM on December 31st, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the Copenhagen Countdown?
No, admission to the Copenhagen Countdown event is free.
What kind of music will be played?
The event will feature live music from The Molly Ringwald Project, an 80s tribute band.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, there will be a variety of festive foods and a beer, wine, and spirits garden available for purchase.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the Copenhagen Countdown is a family-friendly event with a special early countdown at 3:00 PM.
