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

Sun, Oct 4 · 03:00 PM

Troja! Blinde Passagiere im trojanischen Pferd · Oct 4

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €8

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

Wed, Oct 7 · 08:00 PM

Musikveranstaltungen - Ambient Night

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €13

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 03:30 PM

SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart

Benteler Arena · Paderborn

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

Sat, Oct 10 · 06:00 PM

Sonderveranstaltungen - COMING OUT DAYS Banned books & plays

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €13

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

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

Musikveranstaltungen - Schwarmsingen

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €13

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

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

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

Paderhalle · Paderborn

From €37

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

Sat, Oct 17 · 02:30 PM

Hausführung

Theater Paderborn - Foyer · Paderborn

From €8

Guests dining in a gilded ballroom with a live performance — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 17 · 07:00 PM

Musical Dinner Show - 3 Gänge Menü

Best Western Plus Arosa Hotel Paderborn · Paderborn

From €102

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

Sun, Oct 18 · 06:00 PM

Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €8

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24 · 03:30 PM

SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV

Benteler Arena · Paderborn

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

Sat, Oct 24 · 07:30 PM

La Grande Dame - "Premiere"

Theater Paderborn - Großes Haus · Paderborn

From €10

Families at a park fair with a bouncy castle and face painting — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 25 · 03:00 PM

Troja! Blinde Passagiere im trojanischen Pferd · Oct 25

Theater Paderborn - Theatertreff · Paderborn

From €8

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Paderborn is a city in Germany with 72 upcoming events on Wanderistan — concerts, festivals and things to do, plus practical trip info. Euro (EUR) is the local currency, and German is widely spoken.

2026 guides

Planning around events? These guides collect 2026 calendars, festival clusters, and practical trip ideas so you can compare dates before you book.

Things to do in Berlin 2026Things to do in Munich 2026Oktoberfest 2026 & 2027 DatesLollapalooza Berlin 2026Garmisch Christmas Market 2026: Winter at the Park DatesBest festivals in Germany 2026Best cities to visit in Germany in 2026Things to Do in Hamburg 2026: Speicherstadt, Elbphilharmonie & the ReeperbahnThings to Do in Cologne 2026: The Cathedral & CarnivalThings to Do in Frankfurt 2026: Skyline, Römerberg & the MainThings to Do in Dresden 2026: Frauenkirche, Zwinger & the Striezelmarkt2 days in Berlin: itinerary with prices (2026)