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Tips & Dates 2026

In spring and summer, the Hannover Region presents itself with a varied programme of events.

News in Hanover

Flower meadow with a focus on the blossoms© HMTG/KI
2026 State Garden Show in Bad Nenndorf
For many years now, the State Garden Shows have characterised unique excursion destinations, as they redesign green spaces and bring cities to life in a special way.
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International fireworks competition 2026
Pyro art, music and emotion. Experience the International Fireworks Competition in Hanover live - in the Herrenhausen Gardens. Get your tickets now!
Flea market in the old townChristian Wyrwa
Flea market in the old town - 200 traders & historic backdrop
The flea market in Hanover's Old Town attracts 200 traders, children's flea markets and a historic backdrop - every Saturday on the Hohe Ufer.

Upcoming events

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Markets & Shopping
Children's flea market Hanover
In the heart of Hanover, the popular flea market is regularly transformed into a paradise for bargain hunters young and old.
06.06.2026
CW_Lindener Market 9Christian Wyrwa
Art & Culture , Other
Guided tour through Linden
Experience Limmerstraße, Lindener Marktplatz and the Faustgelände on a guided city tour through this lively and culturally diverse neighbourhood.
12.06.2026
CW_20180512_7004-scaled-1Christian Wyrwa
Markets & Shopping
Children's flea market Hanover
In the heart of Hanover, the popular flea market is regularly transformed into a paradise for bargain hunters young and old.
06.06.2026
CW_Lindener Market 9Christian Wyrwa
Art & Culture , Other
Guided tour through Linden
Experience Limmerstraße, Lindener Marktplatz and the Faustgelände on a guided city tour through this lively and culturally diverse neighbourhood.
12.06.2026

Experience Hanover

Hanover's cultural landscape is multifaceted: from historical sights and varied city tours to culinary highlights - here you will find inspiration for every taste. On our website you will find event tips, cultural highlights and a wide range of leisure ideas. The Hannover Region combines urban flair with natural tranquillity - ideal for your personal time-out.

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Stages & Theatre

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Museums & Galleries

Christian Wyrwa

Shopping

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Sports & Activities

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Excursion destinations

Neighbourhood tips

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Midfield
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Waldheim
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Bult
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Linden-North
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Limmer
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Anderten
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Döhren-Wülfel
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Ahlem
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Ledeburg Castle
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Döhren
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Linden centre
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Hanover-East
Two cyclists at sunset on a park path, surrounded by trees and warm light.Sebastian Gerhard
Hainholz
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Bornum
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Bothfeld
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Misburg-South
A cyclist rides towards the Ihme Centre. Next to him, on a wall, there is lots of colourful graffiti.Christian Wyrwa
Calenberg New Town
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North harbour
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Sticks
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Wülfel
Christian Wyrwa

City tours 2026

See Hanover with new eyes: our tours bring you closer to history, architecture and hidden places in an exciting way. Whether on foot, by bike or by bus - each route shows you a different side of the city.

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Restaurants & Co.

Let yourself be spoilt with culinary delights: A wide selection awaits you in Hanover and the region - from fine Michelin-starred cuisine and international specialities to cosy cafés and traditional inns. Regional delicacies and real insider tips will make your next restaurant visit extra special.