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Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 12 · 08:00 PM

Fink - Europa Tour 2026 - Support: Angela Autumn

Große Freiheit 36 · Hamburg

From €46

Festival crowd with raised arms in front of bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 12 · 08:00 PM

Pop Seasons - The Mountain Goats

Christianskirche Altona · Hamburg

From €42

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:00 AM

Kinderveranstaltungen Billstedt - Tafiti – Ab durch die Wüste

Kultur Palast Hamburg · Hamburg

From €4

Child with balloons watching a carousel in a park — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:00 AM

Rawums (:) - Ein Ausflug ins Wunderland der Schwerkraft · Oct 13

Flachsland Hamburger Puppentheater · Hamburg

From €8

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 06:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Miss Carbón (Queen of Coal) | Eröffnungsfilm

3001 Kino · Hamburg

From €11

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 07:15 PM

"Bühne&Pasta" - Frau Antje erzählt Hamburg "Auf großer Fahrt" (Teil 2)

Die 2te Heimat · Hamburg

From €64

Counterweights and ropes of a theatre fly tower seen from the dark wings — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 07:30 PM

Abos Spielzeit 2026/2027 - Dat Ohnsorg 3er-Pack - Neuproduktionen Dienstag

Ohnsorg-Theater · Hamburg

From €74

Mime performer on a sunny square watched by a crowd from behind — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 07:30 PM

Literaturhaus Hamburg 2026 - Katrin Hörnlein & »Die Schnabels«

Literaturhaus Hamburg · Hamburg

From €14

Tue, Oct 13 · 07:30 PM

Fisch för veer - Ein letztes Mahl

Ohnsorg-Theater Großes Haus · Hamburg

From €30

People relaxing on a sunny festival lawn with white market tents — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 13 · 08:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Special Push-up 5er Ticket

HIQFF Querbild e.V. · Hamburg

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Child with balloons near a carousel in a park at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 10:00 AM

Rawums (:) - Ein Ausflug ins Wunderland der Schwerkraft · Oct 14

Flachsland Hamburger Puppentheater · Hamburg

From €8

Crowd walking between festival stalls under warm string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00 AM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - SCHULVORSTELLUNG: Heute heißen alle Sorry (Tegenwoordig heet Iedereen Sorry)

Metropolis · Hamburg

From €10

Wed, Oct 14 · 03:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - EPHEMERA (bildwechsel Programm)

Bildwechsel · Hamburg

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Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 04:00 PM

Fisch för veer - Ein letztes Mahl - Klöönsnack achteran

Ohnsorg-Theater Großes Haus · Hamburg

From €30

Wed, Oct 14 · 04:00 PM

Abos Spielzeit 2026/2027 - Dat Schietwedder-Pack Mittwoch 16 Uhr

Ohnsorg-Theater · Hamburg

From €56

Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 05:30 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - A Song Without Home | OmeU

3001 Kino · Hamburg

From €10

Aerial view of a packed old-town piazza with white market tents, tiled roofs and shady trees in late sun — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 06:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Jaripeo | OmU

Rineuto Lichtspiele · Hamburg

From €10

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 07:30 PM

Literaturhaus Hamburg 2026 - Christiane Rösinger

Literaturhaus Hamburg · Hamburg

From €18

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 08:00 PM

BANNED FROM UTOPIA - We´re Only In It For The Euros´ European Tour

LOGO · Hamburg

From €32

Wed, Oct 14 · 08:00 PM

OTTOLIEN: Im Schutz der Nacht Tour 2026

Hebebühne · Hamburg

From €23

Wed, Oct 14

Father Of Peace - The Year Of Madness & The Mystery Century Tour

Hamburg

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Heavy red stage curtain folds with an orchestra glowing beyond — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 08:00 PM

Rock Rising - The Supreme Classic Rock Show

Friedrich-Ebert-Halle Harburg · Hamburg

From €36

Wed, Oct 14

EVE - Scorpion Tour

Hamburg

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Live band on stage with confetti and warm lights over the crowd — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 14 · 08:30 PM

BERRE - "Tour 2026"

Nochtwache · Hamburg

From €29

Wed, Oct 14 · 08:30 PM

Coke Rocks Hamburg - Livemusic Sessions im Hard Rock Cafe Hamburg

Hard Rock Cafe Hamburg · Hamburg

From €34

Thu, Oct 15 · 11:00 AM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - SCHULVORSTELLUNG: Black Burns Fast | OmU

Metropolis · Hamburg

From €10

Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 03:00 PM

Gastspiele - Angelika und der rote Punkt feat. Ich Bin Hier

Klabauter Theater · Hamburg

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Thu, Oct 15 · 05:15 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Bate Cabelo! (Whipping Hair!) | OmeU

3001 Kino · Hamburg

From €10

Empty raked seating in a studio theatre with light across the stage floor — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:00 PM

Hard Land - Premiere

monsun.theater · Hamburg

From €14

Guitarist silhouetted against red stage lights with hands raised in the crowd — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:00 PM

Konzerte, Kabarett und Theater Billstedt - Asya Fateyeva - Around Bach

Kultur Palast Hamburg · Hamburg

From €29

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:30 PM

Lesungen 2026 - Ein Abend mit Sophia Fritz

HEYMANN in HH-Eimsbüttel · Hamburg

From €18

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:30 PM

Fisch för veer - Ein letztes Mahl - mit Platt-Vorspiel um 18.45 Uhr

Ohnsorg-Theater Großes Haus · Hamburg

From €30

Two actors on a dimly lit stage in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:30 PM

Thalia Hamburg Überseequartier (157065486) - Thalia x FAZ - Zukunft gestalten: Evan Gershkovich im Gespräch mit Sandra Kegel und Reinhard Veser (F.A.Z.)

Kinopolis HafenCity, Kino 4 · Hamburg

From €10

Children seen from behind on picnic blankets near a carousel in a sunny park — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:30 PM

Toccata - Ein Nachtstück über Robert Schumann · Oct 15

Flachsland Hamburger Puppentheater · Hamburg

From €20

Thu, Oct 15 · 07:45 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - Run Me Wild | OmeU

Passage 1 · Hamburg

From €10

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:00 PM

Jalen Ngonda

Große Freiheit 36 · Hamburg

From €42

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:00 PM

Mar Malade - 'Tourists'

Nochtspeicher · Hamburg

From €33

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:15 PM

Thalia Hamburg Überseequartier (157065486) - Alexandra Zykunov live mit "Aber patriarchale Kackscheiße darf man schon sagen, oder?"

Thalia Überseequartier · Hamburg

From €15

People in winter coats climbing snowy steps to a lamp-lit theatre entrance — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:15 PM

A symphony of wool - Premiere

Barlach Halle K · Hamburg

From €28

Fiddle and guitar players at a pub table in warm light — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:30 PM

KITA ALEXANDER - "The Rage Tour"

Nochtwache · Hamburg

From €23

Aerial view of a festival crowd filling a sunlit town square lined with arcaded buildings and white tents — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 03:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - KURZFILMPROGRAMM: Dreaming of A Future Archive – Queer Filmmaking from HFBK Hamburg

Metropolis · Hamburg

From €10

Fri, Oct 16 · 04:30 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - On the Sea | OmU

Passage 1 · Hamburg

From €10

Fri, Oct 16 · 04:45 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - River Dreams | OmU

Passage 2 · Hamburg

From €10

Fri, Oct 16 · 05:00 PM

37. Hamburg International Queer Film Festival - The Heretics | OmeU

B-Movie · Hamburg

From €10

Fri, Oct 16

Bing-Along Party XXL - mit Frollein Glitter Britta

Bandhaus Hamburg · Hamburg

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Fri, Oct 16 · 07:00 PM

Hard Land

monsun.theater · Hamburg

From €14

Covered food market with fresh vegetables and bread stalls in daylight — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:00 PM

Das Escape Dinner - Das Escape Dinner

Literaturhauscafé · Hamburg

From €100

People sitting on a grassy hill watching an open-air concert — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:00 PM

BUFFALO TOM

KENT Club · Hamburg

From €34

Fri, Oct 16

K-Pop Forever! | Box seat in the Ticketmaster Suite

Barclays Arena · Hamburg

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Fri, Oct 16 · 07:15 PM

"Bühne&Pasta" - Frau Antje erzählt Hamburg (Teil 1) - Bühne & Pasta: Frau Antje erzählt Hamburg

Die 2te Heimat · Hamburg

From €64

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

Fisch för veer - Ein letztes Mahl - Im Rang: Hochdeutsche Übertitel

Ohnsorg-Theater Großes Haus · Hamburg

From €31

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

Toccata - Ein Nachtstück über Robert Schumann · Oct 16

Flachsland Hamburger Puppentheater · Hamburg

From €20

Rail of period costumes in a theatre costume department — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

Sophie

Theater an der Marschnerstrasse · Hamburg

From €10

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

Early Music FLOW Festival - Mehrchörige Musik des Hamburger Frühbarock

Hauptkirche St. Katharinen · Hamburg

From €21

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

Thalia Hamburg, Spitalerstraße (VST 139065800) - TEAMPUZZLE-Nacht

Thalia Buchhaus · Hamburg

From €5

Audience silhouettes facing a small club stage with a microphone and stool — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

Kabarett/Comedy Harburg - Midlife Crisis - English Comedy Solo Special by Shahin Asmari

Kultur Palast Harburg · Hamburg

From €18

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

Rene El Khazraje (MC Rene) - Die ungestellte Antwort - musikalische Lesereise - Die ungestellte Antwort - musikalische Lesereise

Hamburger Sprechwerk · Hamburg

From €22

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

yara - "kaugummizigaretten tour 26"

Hebebühne · Hamburg

From €26

Fri, Oct 16

DeVotchKa - A Celebration of the Music of Little Miss Sunshine

Hamburg

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Fri, Oct 16 · 08:15 PM

Kösh - Premiere

LICHTHOF Theater · Hamburg

From €28

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Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

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