In connection with Queen Margrethe's 75th birthday the following events are scheduled for the day:
Thursday, 16 April
Morning wake-up at Fredensborg Palace
09.00
There will be a morning wake-up for The Queen and The Prince Consort at Fredensborg Palace.
The balconies at Amalienborg
12.00
The Queen and the royal family will appear on the balconies at Christian VII’s Palace, Amalienborg.
Coach ride from Amalienborg to Copenhagen’s City Hall
12.30
The Queen and the Crown Princely Couple ride in a coach from Amalienborg to Copenhagen’s City Hall escorted by the Hussar Guard Regiment’s horse-mounted squadron.
See map of the route.
Official reception at Copenhagen’s City Hall
13.00
Official greeting and luncheon reception at Copenhagen’s City Hall with participation by representatives from official Denmark, visiting royal guests and the royal family. There will be entertainment in the City Hall’s central hall and a speech by the lord mayor, after which a gift presentation will take place. Afterwards, The Queen will appear on the balcony out towards the City Hall square.
Read more about the programme and entertainment on Copenhagen Municipality’s website.
20.00
Dinner at Fredensborg Palace.
http://kongehuset.dk/english/Menu/news/events-in-connection-with-her-majesty-the-queens-75th-birthday
Edit: The Prince Consort regretfully withdrew from participating in the events of the 15th and 16th of April due to illness.
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