Knit & Wine
Creative fun with wine in an atmospheric setting
Knit & Wine at Odense Aafart - with Garn By Jacobsen Odense Aafart invites you to a magical evening on the river with knitwear and good wines.
Bring your knitting, either with a friend or on your own, and let the tranquility of the water set the scene for an evening filled with creativity and community. With your knitting in hand, it’s easy to strike up a conversation with the other participants.
In addition to the company of other knitting enthusiasts, you will also have the opportunity to meet Lotte Lysholt, the woman behind GarnbyJacobsen. She will share her passion for knitting, talk about her yarns and present her unique knitting designs. You can also buy knitting kits and other products to take a little piece of the evening home with you.
At the same time, our sommelier will treat you to three exquisite wines carefully selected to complement the evening perfectly.
Read more about GarnbyJacobsen at https://garnbyjacobsen.dk/
It will be an evening full of fun, creativity and a great atmosphere. We provide the atmosphere, you provide the knitting!
Practical information
Date:
Friday, May 28, 19:00-20:30
Duration:
The event takes 1.5 hours and the boat leaves at 19:00.
Arrival time:
We meet 15 minutes before departure at Odense Aafart (18:45)
Price:
The price is DKK 249 incl. boat trip
Address:
Filosofgangen 30B, 5000 Odense C, Denmark
Important to know
– Participation is only allowed for persons over 18 years of age
– Smoking is not allowed on board the boat
– It is not allowed to bring your own beverages
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
This FAQ answers the most common questions about Odense Aafart, boat trips on Odense River, tickets, disembarkation and practical information.
If you still have a question, you are always welcome to contact us at 66107080 or at odense@aafart.dk
About Odense Aafart - Strik & Vin
What is Knit & Wine?
Knit & Wine is a cozy event with Odense Aafart, where you bring your own knitting on board, meet other knitting enthusiasts – and enjoy three exquisite wines carefully selected for the evening by the Aafart sommelier.
What can you expect from the experience?
You can expect a cozy and creative evening on Odense River with knitting, good conversation, wine and socializing. There is also the opportunity to meet Lotte Lysholt from GarnbyJacobsen, who will talk about yarns and knitting designs.
Who is the event for?
The event is aimed at adults who love knitting, wine and socializing – both beginners and experienced knitters.
Route & Stop
Where does Knit & Wine sail?
The sailing takes place on Odense River on the same stretch as Odense Aafart’s other tour boats.
Can you get off on the way?
No, the tour is conducted as a single event without boarding and disembarking along the way.
How long does the trip last?
The duration depends on the specific event, but typically around 1.5 hours.
Tickets & Booking
Do I need to buy a ticket in advance?
Yes, tickets must be purchased in advance via Odense Aafart’s website, as there are a limited number of seats.
Buy your ticket here.
Can you buy tickets on the day?
Only if seats are available. It is recommended to book well in advance.
Can you use gift cards?
Yes, if the gift card is valid for events at Odense Aafart.
Practical information on board
Can I bring my own drinks?
No, you are not allowed to bring your own drinks as drinks are sold on board.
Is there a toilet on board?
There is no toilet on board the tour boats. We recommend that you use the restrooms before departure.
Can I get on the tour boat with a wheelchair?
Only manual wheelchairs can enter the tour boat. There are two steps down into the boats. There are no ramps, so it takes a pair of hands to help you down the two steps and into the boat. Then we carry the chair down afterwards.
Rollators can be brought along.
Can you smoke on board the tour boats?
Generally no, unless otherwise agreed for private tours.
Does Odense Aafart sail in all weathers?
Yes, Odense Aafart sails in all kinds of weather. The boats are covered and we sail on the Odense River on a stretch that is well protected from wind and weather.
The experience
How many wines do you taste?
During the event, you will taste three selected wines carefully chosen to complement the atmosphere of the evening.
What makes Knit & Wine different?
Knit & Wine combines creative needlework with a wine tasting and a social boat trip on the river, where both wine and knitting become the focal point – perfect for an evening of socializing.
Is there time to talk and socialize?
Yes – the event is designed to create time for chatting, good conversations and fellowship with other participants.
Can I buy knitting kits or yarn?
Yes – you can buy knitting kits and products from GarnbyJacobsen on board.