On the trail of crime – when the city holds its breath
Discover Hanover’s dark chapters with insights into the crimes as you stroll past the original scenes of historic criminal cases and learn about their impact on city life.
16.09.2026
Lars Gerhardts
City tours
Guided tour of the List neighbourhood
Experience one of Hanover's liveliest and most charming neighbourhoods: the List - with old architecture, Lister Meile, the Eilenriede and exciting stories about Bahlsen. Every 3rd Friday.
18.09.2026
Guided tour of the List neighbourhood
The List district tour shows you charming old buildings, diverse cafés and green oases in the centre of Hanover.
18.09.2026
Leibniz Tour – In the footsteps of the polymath
Discover Hanover through the eyes of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: a compact guided tour packed with fascinating insights into the life, thinking and ideas of one of Europe’s greatest thinkers
19.09.2026
Christian Wyrwa
Markets & Shopping
Old town flea market
The Hanover flea market in the old town centre on the Hohe Ufer is a traditional flea market and is known far beyond Hanover's city limits.
19.09.2026
Christian Wyrwa
Hanno(ver)nascht! Southern city
A culinary tour of Hannover’s Südstadt district: Discover local specialities and fascinating stories.
19.09.2026
Hanno(ver)nascht!
A culinary tour of Hanover’s Old Town and city centre: Discover local specialities and fascinating stories.
19.09.2026
Celebrations & Festivals
International Fireworks Competition - Sweden
You'll be enthralled by synchronised sky scenes, stroll by lantern light and enjoy small snacks in the greenery.
On 19 September, the Water Walk will stop off in Hanover, where a charity party featuring DJ Athie Umgido from South Africa and Benjino will take place on Hüttenstraße from 7 pm
This is where the city gets a new lease of life: city festivals, open-air concerts and cultural highlights invite you to enjoy special moments in the open air. Here you will find the best events in Hanover and the region for sunny days.
