Events in Mannheim — December 2026

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68 events are listed in Mannheim. These are the ones we'd start with.

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

Wed, Dec 9 · 07:00 PM

Wednesday 13 - Cursed Blessings Tour

MS Connexion Complex · Mannheim

From €46

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

Mon, Dec 21 · 08:00 PM

HARALD SCHMIDT und Bernd Gnann - Ein völlig unvorbereiteter Abend

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €46

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

Tue, Dec 22 · 02:30 PM

Zauberflöte - für die ganze Familie - mit Erzähler

Rosengarten Musensaal · Mannheim

From €31

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

Wed, Dec 30 · 07:30 PM

X-MAS Rocks! 2026 - Tribute Festival

7er Club · Mannheim

From €31

A hand pulls a teal vinyl record from a crate in warm light. — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3 · 08:00 PM

Das Vereinsheim

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €25

A family audience seen from behind in red velvet seats watches a brightly lit stage in an ornate theatre. — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6 · 11:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Budenzauber

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

Three panel speakers seen from behind at a draped table facing a packed theatre audience under bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 17 · 07:00 PM

Das Magic Dinner mit Omid & Hamid - Das Magic Dinner - Straßenheimer Hof

Straßenheimer Hof · Mannheim

From €106

Children watching a puppet show booth outdoors — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 13 · 11:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Pettersson & Findus - Pettersson kriegt Weihnachtsbesuch

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

Ancient clay amphorae in a museum display — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1 · 10:00 AM

VAN GOGH – The Immersive Experience | Mannheim | Flex-/Geschenkticket - Dezember 2026

U-Halle · Mannheim

From €30

Friends with drinks on a rooftop terrace looking toward a domed skyline at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1 · 07:30 PM

Weihnachten mit Marc Marshall - Das grosse Weihnachtskonzert

Kulturkirche Epiphanias · Mannheim

From €37

Theatre audience applauding, seen from behind, with a brightly lit stage and balcony beyond — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1 · 08:00 PM

MICHAEL GAEDT - DAS GROSSE SCHEPPERN

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €31

Crowd gathering in an old town square at dusk under strings of festoon lights — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1 · 08:15 PM

Thalia Mannheim Planken (157015683) - Nora Noés Mannheimer Woihnachten

Thalia Mannheim Planken · Mannheim

From €8

Two cocktails on a bar with city lights behind — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2 · 08:00 PM

BOOM - der Comedy Club im Casino

Capitol Casino Rampenlicht · Mannheim

From €21

Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2 · 08:00 PM

MAYBEBOP - Schöner Schein

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €42

Close view of a mixing desk with glowing faders and knobs and a blurred band on a blue-lit stage behind — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3 · 08:00 PM

Das Vereinsheim · Dec 3

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €25

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

Fri, Dec 4 · 08:00 PM

Moving Shadows - Christmas Special

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €39

Guitarist seen from behind at a rooftop acoustic gig at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4 · 08:00 PM

Das Vereinsheim · Dec 4

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €25

Drumsticks blurred mid-strike over a snare and cymbals — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4 · 08:00 PM

Bernd Nauwartat - Mein ESC

Casino · Mannheim

From €25

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

Fri, Dec 4 · 08:00 PM

Extrabreit - Weihnachts Blitz Tournee 2026

7er Club · Mannheim

From €45

Singer seen from behind at a microphone on a lit stage in a gilded historic theatre with the audience in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 5 · 07:00 PM

3. Mannheimer Schlosskonzert · Dec 5

Rittersaal - Barockschloss Mannheim · Mannheim

From €35

Lone reader seen from behind standing in a grand oak library reading room with green banker lamps on long tables — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 5 · 08:00 PM

Grumbeersupp un Quetschekuche - mit Alexis Bug und Paul Kuchenbuch

Casino · Mannheim

From €25

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

Sat, Dec 5 · 08:00 PM

Nachtmahr - IMPERIVM Tour - inkl. Super Schwarzes Mannheim

MS Connexion Complex · Mannheim

From €54

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

Sat, Dec 5 · 08:00 PM

DER TOD - X-Mas-Show mit Live-Band „Die Höllenhunde“

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €33

A magician in a dark suit stands in stage smoke beside a top hat on a draped table while children watch in silhouette. — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6 · 11:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Budenzauber

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

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

Sun, Dec 6 · 05:00 PM

Nikolauskonzert der Mannheimer Bläserphilharmonie 2026 - Swinging Santa Claus (MBP feat. Janice Dixon)

Mozartsaal im Rosengarten · Mannheim

From €16

Afternoon open-air concert crowd facing a stage under a canopy — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6 · 06:00 PM

Felix Räuber - Wie klingt Weihnachten 2026

Matthäuskirche · Mannheim

From €40

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

Sun, Dec 6 · 06:00 PM

3. Mannheimer Schlosskonzert · Dec 6

Rittersaal - Barockschloss Mannheim · Mannheim

From €35

Audience seen from behind seated on the stone steps of an ancient amphitheatre at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6 · 07:00 PM

MESDAMES MUSICALES - Von Weihnachtsgurke bis Lametta

Casino · Mannheim

From €25

Acoustic guitarist playing to a small audience in a cafe — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6 · 08:00 PM

SOEN - Reliance Tour

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €43

Riverside summer stage glowing across the water at blue hour — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Dec 7 · 08:00 PM

Sascha im Quadrat - „Wintersause mit Céline Bouvier“

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €35

Tue, Dec 8

Kristina Bogansky - Play hard

Comedy Club Mannheim · Mannheim

See ticket options

An acoustic guitar on a stand and a microphone sit under a spotlight on a club stage. — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 9 · 07:00 PM

Wednesday 13 - Cursed Blessings Tour

MS Connexion Complex · Mannheim

From €46

Jazz trio playing in a garden for an audience on picnic blankets — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 9 · 08:00 PM

Jazz Tuezzday - Made in Mannheim - Balla Balla

Capitol Casino Rampenlicht · Mannheim

From €16

A plated dish garnished with fresh herbs in sharp focus on a candlelit table, with diners as dark blurred silhouettes and warm bokeh lights behind. — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 10 · 07:00 PM

Das Kriminal Dinner - Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen - Saison 2026 - Das Kriminal Dinner - Krimidinner mit Kitzel für Nerven und Gaumen

Straßenheimer Hof · Mannheim

From €90

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

Thu, Dec 10 · 08:00 PM

Combichrist - The Electro Combichristmas Tour 2026

MS Connexion Complex · Mannheim

From €40

Thu, Dec 10 · 08:00 PM

Eure Mütter - Fisch fromm Frisör

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €37

Lakeside open-air stage reflected in still water at night — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 11 · 08:00 PM

SATARII

Jugendkulturzentrum FORUM · Mannheim

From €23

Couple holding hands walking away down a red-carpeted corridor lit by brass wall lamps — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 11 · 08:00 PM

Eure Mütter - Perlen vor die Säue – Das Best of zum Jubiläum

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €37

Saxophonist in a spotlight in a brick-arched jazz cellar with candlelit tables and listeners — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 11 · 08:00 PM

SASCHA KLEINOPHORST - Ein solofreier Soloabend

Casino · Mannheim

From €25

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

Sat, Dec 12 · 07:30 PM

Penguin Tappers - US AGAIN

Maimarkthalle · Mannheim

From €42

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

Sat, Dec 12 · 08:00 PM

DJANGO ASÜL - Rückspiegel 2026

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €32

Diners at candlelit tables in a stone arcaded courtyard at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12 · 08:00 PM

Four Imaginary Boys - The Cure Tribute

7er Club · Mannheim

From €27

Vintage microphone in front of a dark velvet stage curtain in a candlelit cabaret room with patrons at small tables — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12 · 08:00 PM

ABER BITTE MIT UDO

Casino · Mannheim

From €25

Children watching a puppet show — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 13 · 11:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Pettersson & Findus - Pettersson kriegt Weihnachtsbesuch · Dec 13

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

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

Sun, Dec 13 · 07:00 PM

Mystic Prophecy & Iron Savior - Heavy Metal Mania Tour 2026 - Special Guest: Generation Steel

7er Club · Mannheim

From €34

Visitors walking through a museum hall lit around white marble statues — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Dec 14 · 05:00 PM

Der Nussknacker - Ballettmärchen mit Erzähler - nach P. Tschaikowsky

Rosengarten Musensaal · Mannheim

From €31

Beach concert at sunset with an audience on the sand — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 15 · 08:00 PM

Sly5thAve

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €25

Orchestra chairs, music stands and string instruments on an empty stage — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 15 · 08:00 PM

Tom Gaebel & His Orchestra - A Swinging Christmas 2026 · Dec 15

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €47

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

Wed, Dec 16 · 06:00 PM

CRIME - Die Technik des Verbrechens - Was war mal verboten?

TECHNOSEUM · Mannheim

From €8

Open instrument case on cobbles with blurred passers-by — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 16 · 07:00 PM

Chorkonzert - Werke von Dieterich Buxtehude und Karoline Shaw

Epiphaniaskirche Feudenheim · Mannheim

From €20

Concert hall with an orchestra platform as the audience arrives — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 16 · 08:00 PM

Tom Gaebel & His Orchestra - A Swinging Christmas 2026 · Dec 16

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €47

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

Wed, Dec 16 · 08:00 PM

Duo Stiehler/Lucaciu

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €34

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

Thu, Dec 17 · 07:00 PM

Das Magic Dinner mit Omid & Hamid - Das Magic Dinner - Straßenheimer Hof

Straßenheimer Hof · Mannheim

From €106

Winter open-air concert crowd with visible breath under stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 17 · 07:30 PM

Rudelsingen - Das vorweihnachtliche Mannheimer RUDELSINGEN

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €20

Notebook and pen beside a lit candle on a cafe table with a microphone on a stand and blurred patrons behind — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 17 · 08:00 PM

WORD UP! Poetry Slam - Deluxe

Alte Feuerwache - Halle · Mannheim

From €14

Ballroom with parquet floor, set tables and a grand piano on stage — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 17 · 08:00 PM

DR. MARKUS WEBER - Kabarettistische Märchenlesung · Dec 17

Casino · Mannheim

From €88

Wooden lectern in a bookshop with listeners on folding chairs seen from behind, warm lamp glow — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18 · 08:00 PM

FLORIAN SCHROEDER - Schluss jetzt! Der satirische Jahresrückblick

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €31

Pianist seen from behind at a grand piano in an amber-lit piano bar with glasses in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18 · 08:00 PM

DR. MARKUS WEBER - Kabarettistische Märchenlesung · Dec 18

Casino · Mannheim

From €88

Children watching a juggler in a circus tent — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 19 · 11:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Pettersson & Findus - Pettersson kriegt Weihnachtsbesuch · Dec 19

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

A busker seen from behind plays in a lantern-lit cobbled alley while passers-by blur past. — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 19 · 05:00 PM

Es weihnachtet sehr - Weihnachtskonzert

Kirche St. Franziskus · Mannheim

From €19

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

Sat, Dec 19 · 08:00 PM

Lars Reichow - BOOMERLAND

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €30

Grand piano on an empty stage with shafts of evening light through tall arched windows — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 20 · 04:00 PM

RONJA RÄUBERTOCHTER - Capitol Ensemble

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €27

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

Mon, Dec 21 · 08:00 PM

HARALD SCHMIDT und Bernd Gnann - Ein völlig unvorbereiteter Abend

Capitol Mannheim · Mannheim

From €46

Performer in a top hat holding a cane on a smoky cabaret stage, with candlelit audience tables in front — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 22 · 02:30 PM

Zauberflöte - für die ganze Familie - mit Erzähler

Rosengarten Musensaal · Mannheim

From €31

Solo dancer performing in a spotlight on a dark stage — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 22 · 07:30 PM

Der Nussknacker - klassisches Ballett mit Orchester

Mozartsaal im Rosengarten · Mannheim

From €73

Children and parents watch from behind as a small lit puppet theatre with three puppets performs on a cobbled street at night. — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 23 · 10:00 AM

Kindertheater im Casablanca - Vom dicken, fetten Pfannkuchen

Capitol Casablanca · Mannheim

From €14

Rooftop concert at sunset with a city skyline behind — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 26 · 08:00 PM

Alex im Westerland - Die Toten Hosen / Die Ärzte Tribute

7er Club · Mannheim

From €29

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

Sun, Dec 27 · 07:00 PM

Der Herr der Ringe & Der Hobbit - Cinema Festival Symphonics

Rosengarten Musensaal · Mannheim

From €53

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