ALSTERVERGNÜGEN

The "Alstervergnügungen", literally "pleasures of the Alster", is a city festival introduced in the mid-1970s, which aims to enliven the city around the Binnenalster. With food stalls, entertainment, music, art and produce markets, the Altstadt becomes vibrant for several days. In the evening, at 10:00 pm, the fireworks over the Alster are a very popular spectacle for visitors. Every year during the last days of August. The last edition took place in 2017. The resumption is uncertain.