Aalborg as European Capital of Culture 2032

FROM HERE TO WHERE? Grounded in Transition

Fossil- og molermuseet, Destination Limfjorden

We live in a time of change and uncertainty. How can we move forward without losing what defines us? Not only Aalborg but all of Europe is looking for a new direction between what we know and what lies ahead.

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Aalborg as Capital of Culture

Aalborg Municipality is working to become a European Capital of Culture in 2032. This is an ambition we share with our neighbouring municipalities in North Jutland, as we aim to create a cultural capital that is broad in scope and involves the entire region.

AA32

AA32 – with Roots and Reach

Aalborg is a story of transformation. From the smoke-filled chimneys of industry to a powerhouse of knowledge and culture. Now we are taking the next big leap: Aalborg is aiming to become a European Capital of Culture in 2032 – together with our neighbouring municipalities in North Jutland.

European Capital of Culture

News

Nyhed30.04.2026

The 32 members of the AA32 Programme...

We have received a wealth of strong, committed, and highly diverse applications for the AA32 Programme Panel. Thank y...

Nyhed27.04.2026

Open Sparring about your ideas for AA32

As part of the Open Call for projectproposals, you now have the opportunity to present your idea to the upcoming prog...

Mand, der maler et billede foran Budolfi Kirke

Nyhed26.03.2026

Open Call - Project Proposals for AA32

Our application to become a European Capital of Culture in 2032 must present an ambitious programme that is rooted in...

Inspirationskonference for AA32 i Nordkraft

Nyhed23.03.2026

Thank you to everyone who participate...

The City of Aalborg’s Department of Culture, together with Kulturkanten, hosted a major cultural inspiration day at N...