Leipzig in the rain: The 10 best indoor events & activities

The 10 best indoor events and things to do in Leipzig in rainy weather ☔️

The weather isn't playing ball, but that doesn't mean the fun is over! In our blog article, we have put together the best tips for indoor activities in Leipzig that will put a smile on your face even in rainy weather. Forget the gloomy skies and let our suggestions inspire you. We don't let bad weather spoil our mood! So grab your rain jacket and let's make Leipzig unsafe together. Let's go! 🌧️💃

RELAXATION FOR BODY & SOUL

Just want to switch off and forget everything? Then a visit to the sauna is just what you need. The sauna in the lake in particular offers a great atmosphere right by the Cossi. Maybe you'll even dare to cool off in there? 💧

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Sauna im See

Treat yourself to some time out! Whether it's a sports massage, Lomi Lomi, facial treatment in the exclusive beauty salon or a visit to the cold chamber - at RELAX plus, the focus is on your well-being. Relax in the sauna with a view of the Leipzig skyline or unwind on the comfortable loungers in the wellness area. 💆‍♀️

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RELAX plus | Wellness Oase | Skyline Lounge

WHAT FOR THE EYE 👁️

A visit to the theater is always nice. The theater offers a varied program of plays all year round, with something for everyone!

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Schauspiel Leipzig

Just drop into your cozy cinema seat and let yourself be entertained... Are you Team Popcorn or Team Nachos? In addition to the classic film program, Passage Kinos Leipzig also shows arthouse cinema and often has special guests at the start of various premieres. 🍿 🎞️

Cinema

Passage Kinos Leipzig

Where can you spend hours in bad weather? In a museum, of course. And the Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig offers a great mix of contemporary art, where there are always new special exhibitions, as well as historical works that can be seen in the permanent exhibition. 🖼️

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Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig

Time also flies in the Panometer. Have you ever been to the 360 degree exhibition? I can tell you, it really creates a great atmosphere.

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Panometer Leipzig - 360°-Panoramaausstellungen

GET CREATIVE YOURSELF?

Workshops are held regularly in the War mal deins second-hand store. Have you always wanted to learn how to embroider or upgrade your own clothes with a screen print? Then you've come to the right place. 👗 👠 🎨

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War mal deins - Second-Hand, Upcycling & Workshops

Potter and paint your own cup for your morning coffee?☕️ You can do this at the Clay Corner, where you can learn the craft of pottery in workshops.

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Clay Corner Leipzig

FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES:

The Theater der Jungen Welt offers a varied program with plays that will delight young and old alike.

Theater

Theater der Jungen Welt

QUIZ TO GUESS ALONG:

The "Risk your beer" format takes place regularly at the Moritzbastei. Participate and win is on the program! 🍺 But there are also lots of other events that take place every day at the Moritzbastei.

Café with program:

At Café Lux, you can enjoy a coffee and vegan cake in the afternoon, but you can also spend entertaining evenings there. There are regular karaoke evenings, quizzes and the occasional concert or reading. 🎶 🍸 🎤

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Café Lux

As you can see, there's always something going on in Leipzig, even on rainy days! 💦 🌂 Whether you're looking for cultural events, interactive events or other activities, this city has something for everyone. The city offers so many possibilities, so grab your friends and experience unforgettable events in Leipzig and the surrounding area. 🫶🏼

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Frequently asked questions about Leipzig in the rain

1. where can I find other indoor events in Leipzig?

As you only have a small personal selection from us in this article as inspiration for you, you can find the other tips and events on the Rausgegangen page !

2 Does Leipzig also have indoor sports activities?

Logo, there are a variety of indoor sports activities in Leipzig. These include climbing gyms such as the NO LIMIT climbing hall, fitness studios, swimming pools, trampoline parks such as JUMP HOUSE in Plagwitz and indoor sports grounds for various sports such as soccer, basketball or tennis. So there are plenty of ways to stay active even when the weather is bad.

3. i need a rain activity for kids - where can i go?

There are several indoor playgrounds in Leipzig that are especially suitable for children. Some popular options are the "Kikoo Kinderland" in Gohlis or the JUMP HOUSE in Plagwitz. These playgrounds offer a variety of activities and play opportunities for children of all ages, regardless of the weather.

4. what do I do as a group when it rains in Leipzig?

You have a few options. For example, escape rooms - these are also a great group activity in Leipzig when it's raining! Some recommended escape rooms in Leipzig are "Escape Leipzig", "TeamEscape", "EscapeVenture" or the "scherLOCKRooms". These locations offer a variety of exciting escape games and challenges for groups looking for an exciting and tricky adventure.

You can also join friends on a pottery course, paint ceramics or register as a group for a (pub) quiz.

5. where can I find other museums and exhibitions that I can visit if it rains?

Leipzig has a huge number of museums, galleries and art spaces. Under exhibitions you will find some events that you can visit in the rain!