Explosive - Fireworks competition

International fireworks competition

Don’t miss the chance to see the world’s best pyrotechnicians compete against each other in the magnificent setting of the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen—you’ll wish the 25-minute performance would never end. Before the competition begins, a colorful lineup of cabaret and live music draws visitors into the gardens.

Your benefits:

• Ticket to the 34th International Fireworks Competition 2026

Information and booking:

⁽¹⁾ Children from 6 years, pupils, students, FSJ, pensioners, severely disabled persons with proof. Children up to 5 years free of charge.
⁽²⁾ Family tickets include admission for 2 adults and 2 children (6-14 years). Each additional child costs €11.
⁽³⁾ Family passes and season tickets can only be purchased at the Tourist Information office at Ernst-August-Platz 8 and in the online shop. 

*Subject to availability. Tickets cannot be exchanged.