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Get to know Hamburg's cultural side: urban art, outdoor movies, flea markets, performances, arts and live music shows.

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Alafia
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Alafia Festival

Food, music, dance and art: Africa's rich cultural diversity is well represented at the annual Alafia Festival in Altona.

Nino Herrlich
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Altonale

This Altona-based street festival combines theatre performances, arts, flea markets, live music and parties.

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Franco-German Cultural Event

Arabesques Festival

Discover the confluence of Franco-German heritage at the Arabesques Festival, a unique celebration of cultural dialogue through music, literature, and the arts.

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British Spirit

British Flair and Country Fair

The British are coming! This event has something for everyone who longs for England.

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Cherry Blossom Festival

To celebrate the strong ties between Hamburg and Japan, the Cherry Blossom Festival is held annually in May.​​​​​​​

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Street Festivals

Deichpartie Finkenwerder

Every summer, river island Finkenwerder invites mainlanders to experience its rich cultural diversity.

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Long Night of Literature and Music

HAM.LIT

A night full of literature: HAM.LIT combines exciting, youth-focused readings with bold musical performances.

Hamburg International Comedy
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Hamburg International Comedy

In need of a laugh? Hamburg International Comedy puts on regular comedy shows in English.

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Harbour Front Festival

At Harbour Front Festival many of the world’s best-selling authors read from the season’s most anticipated works of literature.

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Performing Arts Festival

Hauptsache Frei

The Hauptsache Frei performing arts festival is a hotspot for free-spirited artistic expression.

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Heritage Days

Like many other European cities, Hamburg celebrates Heritage Day by inviting the public to the various monuments.

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India Week

Celebrating Hamburg's relationship with the world's largest democracy, events celebrate topics range from culture and sports to politics and business.

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