Postgaarden Kalundborg Event og Musikhus

Historic post house turned modern event hub, Postgaarden is Kalundborg’s go-to address for comedy, concerts and celebrations on lively Kordilgade.

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Postgaarden Kalundborg Event og Musikhus is a lively cultural hub in central Kalundborg, hosting everything from stand-up comedy and concerts to private parties and corporate events. Set in a former post building on pedestrian Kordilgade, it blends historic character with a modern stage, sound and lighting. Locals come here for Danish comedians, tribute bands, themed evenings and seasonal festivities, making it one of the town’s key addresses for live entertainment and social gatherings all year round.

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Kordilgade 6b, Kalundborg, 4400, DK
Duration: 2 to 5 hours
Mid ranged
Indoor
Mobile reception: 5 out of 5

Local tips

Check the event program in advance, as Postgaarden’s calendar ranges from stand-up comedy to concerts and private functions on different dates.
Arrive a little before showtime to find good seats or standing spots, especially for popular comedy tours and tribute concerts.
Plan your evening around Kordilgade, combining a pre-show meal or post-show drink at nearby cafés and bars with your visit.
Bring a light layer; indoor temperatures can shift between quieter seated shows and more energetic standing events.
If you have accessibility needs, contact the venue ahead of time so seating and entry can be arranged comfortably.

Getting There

Regional train and short walk

From Kalundborg Station, regional trains connect with larger Zealand towns and Copenhagen in about 75–110 minutes depending on service. A standard adult single from Copenhagen typically costs around 130–170 DKK in standard class. From the station it is an easy walk of roughly 10–15 minutes through the compact center to Kordilgade, where Postgaarden is located. Trains run frequently throughout the day and evening, but late-night departures are more limited, so check return times if you plan to attend a late show.
Local bus within Kalundborg

Several local bus lines serve Kalundborg city center from surrounding residential areas and nearby villages, with journey times usually between 5 and 25 minutes depending on distance. A single city-zone ticket generally falls in the 20–30 DKK range. Buses tend to run less frequently in the late evening and on weekends, so they are best suited for arriving in time for early events rather than for returning after midnight performances.
Car or taxi from surrounding Zealand

Arriving by car from other parts of western Zealand, travel times to Kalundborg are typically 30–60 minutes from nearby towns such as Holbæk or Slagelse, and around 75–90 minutes from the Copenhagen area in normal traffic. Fuel and toll costs vary with your route and vehicle, but an approximate one-way fuel cost from Copenhagen might be 120–180 DKK. In Kalundborg, street and public parking areas serve the center; some are time-limited or fee-based during the day but often more flexible in the evening. Taxis can be booked locally, with short city-center rides usually starting around 60–80 DKK and rising with distance and time of night.
On foot in Kalundborg center

Kalundborg’s historic core is compact, making Postgaarden easy to reach on foot from most central hotels, the harborfront and main shopping streets. Depending on your starting point, expect a relaxed walk of 5–20 minutes along pavements and pedestrian zones. The terrain is generally flat with only gentle inclines, suitable for most visitors. Walking is a convenient option after evening events, when public transport options may be fewer and the streets around Kordilgade remain pleasantly active.

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From historic post house to cultural heartbeat

Postgaarden occupies a former post building on Kordilgade, Kalundborg’s main shopping street, and today serves as one of the town’s most important cultural venues. Behind the traditional façade you’ll find a flexible performance space that can switch from seated show to buzzing standing concert, still retaining a hint of its old civic character. The name, literally “the post yard,” nods to its past role in everyday life while its current incarnation keeps it firmly at the center of Kalundborg’s social scene. The building’s proportions lend themselves to gatherings: high ceilings, solid old walls and large windows at the front create a sense of occasion before you even reach the main hall. Inside, modern stage infrastructure, lighting rigs and sound equipment have been layered onto the shell of an older house, giving the place an appealing contrast between heritage and contemporary function.

Stage, sound and the flexible main hall

The heart of Postgaarden is its event hall, a rectangular space anchored by a raised stage at one end and a bar area to the side. For concerts and comedy nights, rows of chairs or café-style tables can be set up, while for parties and dance events the floor is cleared to open a generous standing area in front of the stage. The lighting can shift from subtle warm tones to full-on concert beams, changing the mood from intimate performance to high-energy show. Acoustics are a central part of the experience. The hall is tuned for amplified sound, with speakers and mixing gear placed to reach even the back rows clearly. On busy nights, colored lights wash the walls and ceiling, drinks clink at the bar and you feel the low thump of bass under the chatter as performers get ready backstage. Smaller side spaces are often used for wardrobe, equipment storage or quieter corners where guests can talk between acts.

Comedy, concerts and community celebrations

Programming at Postgaarden spans a wide spectrum of live events. Stand-up comedy is a major draw, with well-known Danish comedians and emerging names stopping here on regional tours. On these evenings the hall fills with rows of seats, the stage dressed simply with microphone, stool and spotlight, and the atmosphere swings from tense anticipation to shared laughter. Music forms the other backbone of the calendar. Tribute acts, local bands, occasional touring artists and themed party nights bring rock, pop and dance classics to the stage. Seasonal events such as Christmas shows, New Year gatherings or special cultural evenings emphasize Postgaarden’s role as a communal meeting point where residents mark the rhythm of the year together.

Events, private functions and tailored gatherings

Beyond the public program, Postgaarden functions as an event house for private and corporate functions. The main hall and adjoining rooms can be arranged for wedding receptions, birthdays, anniversaries or company parties, typically with long tables, decorated buffets and a dance floor around the stage. The combination of in-house technical gear and catering connections makes it a practical setting for tailored celebrations. Corporate events such as product presentations, town meetings or seminars benefit from the stage, projection possibilities and clear sightlines across the room. Depending on the occasion, the same space that hosted a rock concert one weekend can be a conference-style hall with a podium and screen the next, underlining the building’s adaptability.

Atmosphere on Kalundborg’s main street

Postgaarden’s location on Kordilgade means that arriving here is woven into the life of central Kalundborg. Before or after a show you are steps from cafés, small shops and bars that line the pedestrian street, and on darker evenings the glow from Postgaarden’s windows and signage adds to the corridor of light along the historic thoroughfare. Inside, the mood shifts over the course of an event. Early in the evening it can feel like a relaxed cultural house, with people greeting each other at the bar. As showtime approaches, low conversation builds into a collective buzz before the lights dim and the room focuses on the stage. When performances end, music from the sound system and lingering groups by the bar can stretch the night further, turning a simple show into a full evening out in Kalundborg’s compact city center.

Practical experience and who will enjoy it

Postgaarden suits anyone interested in live culture in a small Danish town setting: comedy fans, concert-goers, groups of friends planning an evening out or families attending special events. The indoor setting makes it reliable in all seasons, especially attractive on colder or rainy days when an atmospheric hall is more inviting than the waterfront. A typical visit lasts a few hours, centered on a specific performance rather than casual drop-in. Most events are ticketed, with prices varying by artist and format but generally staying within a mid-range level. With seating options, bar service and a downtown address, it offers a comfortable yet unpretentious way to experience Kalundborg’s cultural life under one roof.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

King's Pub

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Kontoret

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Cafe Lillebælt

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Shooters

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Next Door Pool Bar

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Delfinen Bodega

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Garagen

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Vinkapellet Samsø

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The Red Rubin

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Cafe 23

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Teater Cafe'en

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Cafe Viking.

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Nightclubs & after hour spots

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Swingergaarden

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Club El Diablo

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KJ's bodel

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Muzirkus

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Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club

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Boogie Dance Café

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Dansebar Odense

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Danseriet

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Klubhuset

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From historic post house to cultural heartbeat

Stage, sound and the flexible main hall

Comedy, concerts and community celebrations

Events, private functions and tailored gatherings

Atmosphere on Kalundborg’s main street

Practical experience and who will enjoy it

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kalundborg Slot

Mindesmærke for Jørgen Manniche

The eltest city hall

Kalundborg St.

Our Lady Church

Danhostel Kalundborg

Lerchenborg Gods

Befrielsessten i Kallerup

Træ-cirklerne ved Birkendegård

Landmarket Horsedalen

Stendysse ved Blæsinge

Breddysse Stones

RAF Memorial Stone

Ballen Strandpark - Ferielejligheder og feriehus

The small Summer Hotel

Unmissable attractions to see

Kalundborg Local Library

Solskinspladsen, Kordilgade

Gryden

Mindesmærke for Ove Rode

Befrielsessten i Kalundborg

Kaalund Monastery

1501 Klosterparken

The Bishop's House

Vandtårnet på Møllebakken

Højbyen Kalundborg

Kalundborg Museum

Vestborgen

Gisseløre gamle fyr

Kalundborg Rocker

Befrielsessten i Årby

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Hop In Cafe

SKØL Brygkompagni

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Rhodos Restaurant & Pizzeria

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La Viva

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Grillen I Vænget

Det Mexicanske Bøfhus

Napoli Pizza

City pizza Kalundborg

Mayo

Tony's Pizza & Grill

Havkatten

Kalundborg Halls Restaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Bog & idé

TEKSTUR

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Anni Wear