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City life, cultural & nature experiences

Weekend in Hanover

What's happening in Hanover this weekend?
City tour in front of the New Town Hall

City tour in front of the New Town Hall

This weekend, Hanover offers a wide variety of events and activities to suit every taste. Whether you’re interested in culture, love nature, or are traveling with your family—the capital of Lower Saxony has exciting experiences in store for you. From impressive exhibitions to entertaining city tours and lively festivals—discover what Hanover has to offer this weekend.

City tour in front of the New Town Hall

Hop-on Hop-off Hanover

City tour

Explore Hanover with an audio guide—a flexible and convenient way to see the city’s most beautiful sights.

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City tour
On display is an art installation by Christiane Möbus: two swan figures are attached to the ceiling, making it look as if the concrete pyramids are flying.

Weekend in Hanover

My Dear Swan: New Exhibition of the Collection


May 19, 2026, through May 30, 2027 and beyond

Sprengel Museum Hannover

The Sprengel Museum Hannover is presenting a new exhibition from its collection titled “My Dear Swan.”

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Exhibition: “Wild Diversity in the Garden”

New exhibition

Wild diversity in the garden

The exhibition shows just how vibrant our gardens are: fungi, mosses, microorganisms, insects, and many other animals inhabit parks and private gardens. ...

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Wild diversity in the garden
SLAM 2026

Europe's Largest Live Literature Festival

SLAM 2026

In September 2026, the state capital will host SLAM 2026—the German-language poetry slam championship—and become the stage for the largest live-lite...

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SLAM 2026
A cartoon couple is sitting at a set breakfast table

Weekend in Hanover

Oh, come on. 103 years of Loriot

July 2, 2026, through March 14, 2027

Wilhelm Busch - Deutsches Museum für Karikatur & Zeichenkunst

Through March 14, 2027—the 103rd anniversary of Loriot’s birth—the Wilhelm Busch Museum is presenting a highly humorous yet profound exhibition on the life and...

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DRESSED - Rome. Power. Fashion. August 20, 2026 – January 31, 2027

Weekend in Hanover

DRESSED - Rome. Power. Fashion.

August 20, 2026, through January 31, 2027

Museum August Kestner

What would you wear if you lived in ancient Rome? And what would your clothes have revealed about you?

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An Illumination of Tutankhamun's Death Mask

Weekend in Hanover

Tutankhamun: An immersive adventure

September 2, 2026, through November 15, 2026 and
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Alte Druckerei Hannover

The immersive Tutankhamun exhibition in Hanover, which runs through November 15, 2026, takes visitors on a journey through time, exploring the life of the legendary pharaoh.

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Logo Salon

Weekend in Hanover

KUBUS Salon

September 11, 2026, through November 29, 2026

Städtische Galerie KUBUS

Art. Encounter. Hospitality.

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Reflective glass facade

Weekend in Hanover

meetYourJob 2026

September 30, 2026, through October 2, 2026

Hannover Congress Centrum (HCC)

At the Job and Training Fair for the Hanover Region, employers from various professional fields will be showcasing their opportunities from September 30 through October 2...

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Stork nest with young storks

Weekend in Hanover

Animal observation in the bison enclosure in Springe

September 30, 2026 and
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Wisentgehege Springe

Bison, deer, otters, falcons, wolves and many more: there are many animals to discover in their natural habitat in the south of the Hannover Region.

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Art Worlds Collection Stories

Exhibition Houses

Museums in Hanover

Museums, galleries, art associations - here you will find an overview of Hanover's exhibition venues.

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Deister in spring

Active through the Hannover Region

Hiking in the Hannover Vacation Region

We have put together a few highlights of hiking tips and walks here. Whether in the...

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Herrenhausen family

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities in Hanover

Action, fun & relaxation - Hanover's leisure activities are diverse.

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City tour in front of the New Town Hall

Hop-on Hop-off Hanover

City tour

Explore Hanover with an audio guide—a flexible and convenient way to see the city’s most beautiful sights.

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Cycling in Hanover

Sightseeing on two wheels

Hanover City Sightseeing Bike tour

A newly designed bike tour offers tourists an attractive way to explore Hanover on two wheels.

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Red thread

Discover Hanover

Tours & city tours on your own

Red thread, graffiti tours, Leibniz tour, architecture trail & more.

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