Free events & activities in Hamburg
Are you in the mood for nice events but just don't have the extra money to spare? Who hasn't experienced it - living in our beloved Hanseatic city literally has its price. But that's no reason to stay at home: Because we've sat down and picked out a few of the nicesest free events in Hamburg for you, so that you can finally forget about looking at your bank account when you want to do something. Whether it's parties, game nights, readings and poetry slams, festivals, markets and so on, we're sure to find something for you. Many events even take place regularly. So check here for events with Free admission!
FRAGILE - Volker März, Maria und Natalia Petschatnikov (Zwei Installationen zeitgenössischer Kunst)
Let yourself be enchanted by changing exhibitions in the small but fine gallery. This time, our theme is somewhere between fragility and stability.
Wasserlichtkonzerte
Every evening from May to September, a trip to Planten un Bloomen is doubly worthwhile: with the live performance of the water light organ and the accompanying illuminated water fountains, it's the perfect way to end the day.
Sundays
You've never experienced art and mini golf together? Neither have we! So let's go!
Football Village & Arena
The UEFA Fan Zone at Heiligengeistfeld will open on June 14 for the European Championship matches. This year, the Football Village and the arena will be open until 14.07. - but beware: the times here are provisional for the time being. You will find out more details here as soon as we do. Public viewing dates will follow.
comics and cake FLINTA* zeichentreff
Would you like to let off steam creatively and exchange ideas in a cozy & safe space? Then come to the FLINTA* drawing meeting!
Vinyl Listening Session mit Booty Carrell und Christos Davidopoulos
Do you think vinyl has become far too rare? Not at MARKK. Here you can listen to the finest music, soak up the summer sun in the backyard, hang out and simply have a great evening.
FOTOAUSSTELLUNG : FEMALE PHOTOCLUB – KRAFT
The absence of works by FLINTA* artists in ordinary exhibitions annoys you! Us too! That's why we want to recommend the Female Photoclub exhibition to you.
Bernstorffstrassenfest 2024
The cozy street festival by and for residents is entering its next round and invites you to a colorful summer day - including browsing through the flea market, feasting at the food stalls and sipping various drinks.
poise. move x Pilates & Coffee
Do you love coffee and Pilates? Or have you always wanted to discover this love? Off to Haynspark with you, first exercise and then reward yourself with a delicious coffee in good company.
GROOVETOP | SunSets & Beats
On the roof terrace of the PIERDREI Hotel in Hafencity, you can dance the night away and watch the sun go down.
Fotografie Ausstellung in between | mit dem Oldtimer um die halbe Welt | Vernissage 19.07.
On their 50,000km journey from Hamburg to the Himalayas, the photographers captured all their impressions and inspirations on camera - so that you can now soak them up in the exhibition.
PubQuiz - Wissen, das nichts taugt!
You used to "read" too much Faktastisch? Then this quiz is for you: Here you can test your useless knowledge and, of course, expand it so that you can share it with your friends without being asked.
CSD Demonstration
You shouldn't miss the CSD demo - apart from the important meaning behind it, there is a huge street party with floats, music and really nice people.
Creative Safespace for Flinta*
In FLINTA*-only company, you can once again get really creative here - a wide variety of materials will be provided so that you can try things out in peace and quiet in a protected space and exchange ideas in good company.
Free admission is often free at these venues in Hamburg:
VenueFreundlich + Kompetent
Bingo, pub quiz, open stage, party! At Freundlich + Kompetent there is (almost) nothing that doesn't exist. The best thing about it: almost all events are free of charge.
resonanzraum
In addition to the regular (paid) concerts and events, the Resonanzraum regularly offers the opportunity to visit the "werkstatt" or "hörstunde" - these are rehearsals or "in-depth listening" events with the ensemble. So be sure to check them out!
Hafenbahnhof
There are also regular parties at the Hafenbahnhof that don't cost an entrance fee. What's more, the location is really picturesque, so be sure to check it out.
Spielbudenplatz
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In the heart of St. Pauli and in the middle of the Kiez, there are regular events that don't cost admission: from food truck festivals to public viewing, flea markets and much more. Check it out for yourself!
Our blog articles with even more free things to do in Hamburg:
The best markets in Hamburg 2024
By the way, we haven't forgotten the numerous free (flea) markets in Hamburg, they would just go a bit beyond the scope of this article. So click here to see all the markets, many of which don't charge admission.
Read the whole articleThe 5 best corner spots in Hamburg
Hamburger:innen love Cornern. By the way, it's also free ;) - so grab your favorite friends and off you go. You can find the best spots here in the article.
Read the whole articleOur insider tip: simply save on admission to events that actually cost something. How do you do that? With Rausgegangen! Take a look at our raffle category and, with a little luck, win a place on the guest list for you and a companion. Click here for all the Lotteries! 👇🏼