Hamburg Tattoo

In the port city of Hamburg, the great "Hamburg Tattoo" will take place for the second time in April 2023, which will present itself with its more than 700 artists:inside from 10 nations.

Haspa Marathon 2024

Ready for the biggest spring marathon in Germany? Start and finish are at the Hamburg exhibition center.

International music festival Hamburg

After faith, hope and love comes war and peace. Embark on an exciting musical journey with a new motto every year. Music connects, inspires and moves!

21st Long of the Night of the Museums

Escape into the fascination of art during the Long Night of Museums in Hamburg! One ticket opens the doors to 50 museums that present their treasures and special events until late at night.

835. Port anniversary

Traditionally, the PORT OF ANNIVERSARY of Hamburg opens with the grand arrival parade. When the tugboats dance a ballet on the Elbe and the colourful harbour mile provides culinary delicacies and background music, things get fun and exciting at the Landungsbrücken.

Schlagermove 2024

"You can't stay 17 forever", but that's not true at the Schlagermove in the heart of Hamburg, when the Festival of Love is celebrated once again on the 24th till 25th of July 2024 on the streets of Hamburg between Heiligengeistfeld and St. Pauli-landing bridges.

Altonale 24 and STAMP Festival

Diversity, tolerance and openness are the supporting values of the annual altonale. The festival promises almost two weeks of culture in Hamburg-Altona, so you can expect an exciting program around the festival center on the Platz der Republik as well as in adjacent buildings.

European Open

The world-class season of German professional golf kicks off in Hamburg - at the European Open on the Green Eagle Golf Courses in Winsen.

World Heritage Day in Hamburg

Discover Hamburg's World Heritage Site Speicherstadt and Kontorhausviertel with the Chilehaus on the first Sunday in June! Enjoy exciting guided tours and fascinating insights into the history of this special place.

8. Ironman Hamburg

The fourth major endurance sports event in addition to the Hamburg Marathon, ITU World Triathlon and the Cyclassics in the Hanseatic city offers not only the athletes an extraordinary challenge, but also for the spectators the Ironman is a very special competition.

Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg

This year's Short Film Festival Hamburg will take place from 04 to 09 June. In an international and a German competition short films of various genres will be shown and outstanding performances will be awarded.

Elbjazz Festival

At ELBJAZZ, the Port of Hamburg serves as the backdrop for a unique musical event: thousands of jazz fans travel to Hamburg to experience one of Europe's largest jazz festivals, where the unmistakable maritime flair of the Hanseatic city meets musical diversity. Well-known stars and newcomers, around 50 concerts and diverse stages spread across the two festival centers: the Elbphilharmonie and the extraordinary shipyard grounds, plus massive cranes and large docks - that's ELBJAZZ!

Euro 2024 Fan Zone

Hamburg is HOST CITY of EURO 24! In the heart of the city, it's all about soccer, sports activities and cultural entertainment for four weeks in the summer of 2024 at the Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld. From public viewing to the Football Village and the Arena, there is something for everyone here.

hella Hamburg Halbmarathon

In 2024, the 30th hella Hamburg Half Marathon will once again take runners across the city of Hamburg. On a distance of 21.0975 kilometers they will prove their running talent. The starting signal will be given this year in June 2024. After in the last years again and again new participant records were set, also 2024 many sportsmen:inside should go to the start. Thus, the hella Hamburg Half Marathon is one of the largest German half marathons at all.

49. Hamburger Ballett-Tage

A farewell festival by choreographer and honorary citizen John Neumeier. Experience two weeks of his outstanding creations and the glamorous Nijinsky Gala that crowns his farewell as artistic director of the Hamburg Ballet.

Harley Days

The location in Hamburg makes the Harley Days the only Harley meeting in the world that is possible in the middle of the city. You can't get more Harley, more Hamburg and more birthday in one weekend, which is why the Harley party of the year is almost a must for real motorbike fans!

Harbour tours

A magic of wanderlust, adventure and freedom. The harbor tour takes you from the landing stages, which were for steamship traffic, past old veterans like the Rickmer Rickmers through the Speicherstadt, depending on the tide/water level, to the modern harbor of the present.

EURO 2024 Fan Zone

Hamburg is celebrating: for four weeks in the summer of 2024, the Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld in the heart of the city, surrounded by the city's trendy neighbourhood and not far from its many attractions, will be the place to be for football, sporting activities and great entertainment.

Wasser World Triathlon

The "World's Biggest Tri" takes place in the heart of Hamburg. With around 20,000 participants and 300,000 spectators, this spectacular sporting event is the largest triathlon in the world and attracts both professional and amateur athletes to the Hanseatic city every year.

Alster boat trips

All of those visitors who want to get to know the real Hamburg, sooner or later do have to enjoy a boat tour. This is why, the Discovery Ticket includes both a city tour by bus as well as a Lake Alster cruise. A day pass for the hop-on hop-off bus enables you to stop at 29 different stops all day long. Please bear in mind that you have to redeem your bus ticket on the bus prior to taking the Lake Alster cruise.

Wacken Open Air

Experience four days of a packed program, world-class live music and much more at one of the biggest metal festivals in the world in the tranquil town of Wacken. In 2024, the Scorpions, Amon Amarth, Blind Guardian, In Extrimo and many more will be performing on the festival stages.

SPEKTRUM Festival

An examination of what constitutes contemporary beat music: SPEKTRUM brings together, examines and celebrates hip hop and its development. Since 2012, an unerring and wide-ranging booking team has demonstrated a feel for the scene and its trends. This presents the snapshot of beat culture in a one-day festival at Reiherstieg in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg.

Vogelball Festival

The sparrows whistle - an electronic symphony of anticipation for the VOGELBALL, which will take place for the eleventh time on August 3, 2024. Visitors are traditionally invited to the queer masked ball to coincide with the big CSD parade in Hamburg.

Christopher Street Day

Celebrate diversity and colorful joie de vivre at HAMBURG PRIDE! The spectacular parade through the city center with over 15,000 participants is the highlight of PRIDE WEEK and attracts thousands of people along the route. Look forward to the CSD street festival on Jungfernstieg and Ballindamm along the Binnenalster.

24h sailing regatta

The first weekend in August is traditionally the time for 24 hours of sailing on the Alster! At the big ASV summer event on the Outer Alster, up to 30 dinghies sail for a whole day and a whole night. A great event, not only for the participants, but also for all onlookers from ashore.

MS Dockville

Music and art come together at the MS Dockville Festival. With the presentation of visual art and a musical line-up, the independent Dockville team will continue to set new standards for the open-air festival format in 2024.

[Translate to English:] Internationales Sommerfestival

Pop meets avant-garde at the International Summer Festival at Kampnagel. Artists from all over the world bring theatre, dance, performances, concerts and parties to the stages of the former crane factory with Hamburg's most beautiful temporary beer garden.

[Translate to English:] St. Pauli Winzerfest

BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg

There is something to celebrate - the BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg will start again in Hamburg! At the now only professional cycling race of the highest category UCI World Tour in Germany, the best cycling teams in the world will compete in September.

Reeperbahn Festival

The Reeperbahn Festival once again presents a varied program in September. Around 300 concerts are scheduled in previous years to put the spotlight on the upcoming stars of the music industry.

Apple harvest

Fruit and vegetable farms in the Hamburg countryside invite you to harvest. The (self-)harvest season promises fun for the whole family. Registration, previous knowledge or utensils are not necessary. We show you where you can harvest fresh fruit and vegetables in Hamburg.

Binnenalster Film Festival

The floating cinema screen directly on the Binnenalster transforms the Jungfernstieg into an atmospheric open-air cinema every year at the beginning of autumn. Together with other visitors, enjoy great cinema under the open sky for four evenings in a row!

Binnenalster Film Festival

The floating cinema screen directly on the Binnenalster transforms the Jungfernstieg into an atmospheric open-air cinema every year at the beginning of autumn. Together with other visitors, enjoy great cinema under the open sky for four evenings in a row!

Polaris

Hamburg Messe and Congress (HMC), Super Crowd and RCADIA are jointly planning a huge community universe in the north under the name "Polaris". With numerous key players from various sectors, the aim is to ensure that gaming, eSports, Japan, but also artists, cosplay and content creation play the main roles. Stephan Freundorfer (video game journalist) and Mikkel Robrahn (Friendly Fire) are also involved in the planning.

fluctoplasma

fluctoplasma - Hamburg's Festival for Art, Discourse and Diversity is an interdisciplinary art festival that takes place for the fourth time in Hamburg and offers a stage for diverse perspectives of artists, collectives and speakers.

Apple Harvest

Fruit and vegetable farms in the Hamburg countryside invite you to harvest. The (self-)harvest season promises fun for the whole family. Registration, previous knowledge or utensils are not necessary. We show you where you can harvest fresh fruit and vegetables in Hamburg.