Hamburg Festivals 2026 & 2027
Hamburg has 3 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.
The Hamburg festival calendar leads with these:
- MS Dockville 2026Aug 14 - Aug 15music festival
- Reeperbahn Festival 2026Sep 16 - Sep 19music festival
- Hamburg International Queer Film FestivalOct 13 - Oct 18film festival
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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Festival calendar
August 2026
- Aug 14 - Aug 15
music festival. It's one of Germany's most popular 3-day festivals, but MS Dockville isn't as well known outside the country.
September 2026
- Sep 16 - Sep 19
music festival. The Reeperbahn Festival is Germany’s largest club festival and is one of the three most important meeting places for the music and digital industries in Europe.
October 2026
- Oct 13 - Oct 18
Hamburg International Queer Film Festival
film festival. International festival of queer films in Hamburg.
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Dates to verify
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Hamburg Port Anniversary (Hafengeburtstag)
May 14 - May 16 · Planning lead · projected date
Jul 9 - Jul 10 · Planning lead · projected date
Aug 13 - Aug 14 · Planning lead · projected date
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