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Whitsun long weekend in Hanover

Neues Rathaus Hannover, frontal aufgenommen bei Sonnenschein, gespiegelt im davorliegenden Teich.Lars Gerhardts
The Whitsun weekend has a lot to offer: Dragon boat festival, N-JOY star show & much more - exciting events await you. Or use the weekend for a visit to the Herrenhausen Gardens, Hanover Adventure Zoo or a trip to the Hanover holiday region. The experience packages including overnight stay offer you an all-round carefree package for your short trip to Hanover.
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Herrenhausen Garden Festival

For four days, Herrenhausen Park is transformed into a paradise for all lovers of gardens, plants and beautiful things. Around 140 exhibitors enchant the grounds.

MEGA 90s Live Open Air

The MEGA 90s Live Open Air is the ultimate nostalgia festival with legendary live acts and spectacular stage shows. Thousands of fans party in the open air to the greatest hits of the 90s!
Axel Herzig

NDR 2 Plaza Festival 2025

The NDR 2 Plaza Festival 2025 will bring top musical acts to the stage of the EXPO Plaza in Hanover on 6 June. Look forward to legendary performances and get your tickets now!
Tim Kirchhof

CSD Hanover 2025

On 7 and 8 June 2025, Hanover will be all about diversity: the CSD will bring a demonstration, street festival and stage programme to Opernplatz. Make a note now and be there!

MEGA Mallorca Live

The MEGA Mallorca Live Open Air is the ultimate summer festival with legendary live acts and spectacular stage shows. Thousands of fans party in the open air to the biggest Mallorca hits!

Dragon Boat Festival

From 7 to 9 June 2025, it's time to drum, paddle and win again! The dragon boat festival at the Maschsee is a highlight for sports fans and spectators.

N-JOY Starshow

Sensational new addition to the N-JOY Starshow: Superstar Ayliva will be co-headlining the 25th anniversary edition.

Johannes Oerding

He's back - with new energy and your favourite songs in his luggage. Celebrate a musical comeback that gets under your skin!

DJ BoBo

Eurodance legend live in the ZAG Arena - experience a spectacular show on 4 June 2026! Secure tickets from 12 November 2024!

Hanover Beer Festival

From 6 to 8 June, the festival with its beautiful pagoda tents around the Marktkirche provides an insight into the versatility of beer brewing.
Sebastian Gerhard

Velo City Night in Uetze

Off into the region: Cycle through Uetze with a good mood, music and lots of cyclists and collect kilometres for CITY CYCLING.
Herbert Frost

KunsFestSpiele 2025

At this festival, the public can experience music, performances, theatre, dance and installations in the Herrenhausen Gardens and elsewhere.
Christian Wyrwa

Attractions for children and families

Here you will find exciting tips for children and families for your stay in Hanover at a glance.

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Spring and summer highlights

Discover special anniversaries, major festivals, family-friendly events and insider tips for connoisseurs.
Stefan Knaak

Excursion destinations & sights

Sporting, cultural or family - Hanover offers you a comprehensive range of leisure activities that leaves nothing to be desired.
Christian Wyrwa

City tours & city walks

Let our experienced guides take you to the most beautiful corners and hidden treasures of Hanover!