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Waxies: Aarhus’ Bustling Irish Pub and Social Hub

Experience classic Irish hospitality, live music, and a vibrant pub atmosphere at Waxies, Aarhus’ favorite gathering spot in the heart of Central Jutland.

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Waxies is a lively Irish pub in the center of Aarhus, Denmark, known for its warm atmosphere, live music, and a vast array of local and imported drinks. Renowned for its welcoming vibe, hearty pub fare, and regular events, Waxies invites both locals and travelers to experience the convivial spirit of Ireland, right in the heart of Central Jutland’s bustling city life.

A brief summary to Waxies

  • Monday 1 pm-12 am
  • Tuesday 1 pm-12 am
  • Wednesday 1 pm-12 am
  • Thursday 1 pm-12 am
  • Friday 1 pm-5 am
  • Saturday 1 pm-5 am
  • Sunday 1 pm-12 am

Local tips

  • Arrive early if you want a seat during live music or sports nights—places fill up quickly.
  • Take advantage of daily happy hour deals and rotating beer specials.
  • Ask the bar staff about the whiskey selection; they often have rare bottles not on the menu.
  • Look out for the Sunday quiz nights or themed events for a fun and social experience.
  • Waxies is smoke-free inside, but there’s a designated outdoor area for smokers.
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Step into Waxies and you’re immediately greeted by the bustling, convivial spirit that defines classic Irish pubs the world over. Nestled among the vibrant streets of central Aarhus, Waxies effortlessly blends authentic Irish charm with the laid-back Danish attitude, making it one of the city’s most beloved spots for both locals and tourists. The pub’s deep wood accents, vintage posters, and softly glowing lights create an instantly familiar setting, whether you’re seeking a solo pint or a festive night out with friends. Beyond the décor, it’s the welcoming staff and the diverse crowd—students, expats, office workers, and international visitors—that make Waxies truly come alive. Here, live music fills the air several nights a week, ranging from rousing Irish folk to modern pop covers, encouraging spontaneous singalongs and energetic foot-tapping. The bar’s impressive selection of Irish whiskeys, craft beers, and classic stouts like Guinness tribute the heritage it so enthusiastically celebrates. Food lovers will enjoy hearty pub grub, including fish and chips, burgers, and vegetarian-friendly plates, while larger tables and nooks cater to both small groups and sociable strangers. Frequent themed nights (such as quizzes, karaoke, and major sports screenings) keep the calendar lively, adding to Waxies’ reputation as a centerpiece for Aarhus nightlife. Despite the friendly chaos, there’s always a cozy corner or a quiet afternoon pint to be had. Waxies is much more than a bar—it’s a slice of Irish community and tradition in Denmark’s most youthful city.

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