Hamburg guide · Monday, November 9
Things to do in Hamburg today
Everything happening in Hamburg today — concerts, opera, theatre, exhibitions, family programmes and nights out, from every venue in one list.
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Our picks
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Geister
A film screening in German version at Abaton Kino.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Family·Ages 0–3·Indoor
Funkelkonzert XS / Elfi baby concert
A gentle string concert by Ensemble Resonanz for parents with babies up to one year and expectant mothers.
Kulturpunkt im Basch, Hamburg
Science & tech·Ages 6–12·Indoor
Time for STEM
A free hands-on science and technology experiment workshop for children at the library.
Central Library · Hühnerposten 1, 20097 Hamburg
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Today
38 events
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Biermann
A German-language film screening, for teens and adults.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
The Embassy
A theatre performance at Thalia Gaußstraße for adult audiences.
Thalia Gaußstraße · Gaußstraße 190, 22765 Hamburg
Film·Indoor
Biermann
A documentary special screening about singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann, with director Q&A.
Zeise Cinemas · Friedensallee 7, 22765 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 0–10·Indoor
Puppet theatre for children - "Findus and the Rooster in the Basket" by Sven Nordqvist
A puppet show for children based on Sven Nordqvist's story about Findus.
Paul-Gerhardt-Gemeinde Winterhude (Gemeindehaus), Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
A place I had to leave
A film screening with a guest appearance in German version.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Bookbinding open workshop
An open workshop at the Museum der Arbeit where visitors learn bookbinding and repair techniques.
Museum of Work · Wiesendamm 3, 22305 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Geister
A new love-story drama by Fatih Akin, screened with guest discussions.
Zeise Cinemas · Friedensallee 7, 22765 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
What do we see when we look at the sky?
A film screening with guest, shown in original version with subtitles.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
A Talent for Murder
A film screening in the upper cinema hall with English subtitles, for teens and adults.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Commemoration of the November pogroms 1938
A commemorative gathering remembering the events of the November pogroms of 1938, open to adults.
ReUnion JCC · Hamburger Straße 41, 22083 Hamburg, Hamburg
Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor
Letterpress printing open workshop
An open workshop at the Museum der Arbeit offering insight into traditional printing crafts.
Museum of Work · Wiesendamm 3, 22305 Hamburg
Sports·Ages 16+·Outdoor
lululemon Run Club Hamburg
A free group running event through the streets with a community of runners.
lululemon · Poststraße 14-16, 20354 Hamburg, Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
The Neon Demon
English-language screening with subtitles of the film The Neon Demon, for adult audiences.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Block 10 (OmU)
A drama about Jewish women subjected to medical experiments in Block 10 of Auschwitz concentration camp.
Zeise Cinemas · Friedensallee 7, 22765 Hamburg
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
An Evening about Event Sourcing by Ted M. Young (+ Lightning Talk)
A tech talk on event sourcing and a lightning talk on AI for an adult professional audience.
Step Beyond GmbH · Susannenstraße 21A, 20357 Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg, HH, Hamburg
Social·Ages 18+·Indoor
Official Launch Party ✨
Official launch party for femella Hamburg at the Reichshof.
Reichshof Hamburg · Kirchenallee 34-36, 20099 Hamburg, Hamburg
Science & tech·Ages 16+·Indoor
11KM Live podcast: War in space – how vulnerable is Germany?
A live podcast discussion at the Planetarium about satellite warfare and Germany's vulnerability in space.
Hamburg Planetarium · Linnering 1, 22299 Hamburg
Music·Ages 10+·Indoor
Sleeping Beauty
An opera based on the fairy tale, composed by Engelbert Humperdinck, recommended from age 10.
Hamburg State Opera · Dammtorstraße 28, 20354 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 10+·Indoor
Sleeping Beauty
An opera fairy tale based on the Brothers Grimm story, composed by Engelbert Humperdinck.
Thalia Theater · Alstertor 1, 20095 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
Benni Stark
A comedy/stage show performance at Schmidt Theater for adults.
Schmidt Theater · Spielbudenplatz 24, 20359 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
Bora
A stage show performance at Schmidtchen theatre for adults.
Schmidtchen · Spielbudenplatz 27-28, 20359 Hamburg
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Regular club meeting - Practice public speaking!
A Toastmasters meeting where adults practice public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive setting.
St. Georg Culture Center · Alexanderstr. 18, Hamburg, Hamburg
Learning·Ages 16+·Indoor
Speaking evening at the Hanseredner
A non-commercial public speaking club evening where adults practice speeches and gain confidence, following the Toastmasters method.
Hamburg School of Acting · Oelkersallee 33, 22769 Hamburg, Hamburg, Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Duplex piano – The piano with two manuals
A classical concert at Elbphilharmonie featuring a special two-manual piano, performed by renowned musicians.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg · Platz der Deutschen Einheit 4, 20457 Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Picture This
Irish pop-rock band Picture This performs live with support acts Dreamboys The Band and Marc Atlas.
Große Freiheit 36, 22767 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 12+·Indoor
Tim Fischer - Chansons
A chanson performance by Tim Fischer at St. Pauli Theater.
St. Pauli Theater · Spielbudenplatz 29-30, 20359 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Naza
An acclaimed documentary film that premiered at the Venice Film Festival, from the makers of No Other Land.
Zeise Cinemas · Friedensallee 7, 22765 Hamburg
Music·Ages 6+·Indoor
Augustin Hadelich / Seong-Jin Cho
A classical concert of works for violin and piano by Brahms, Janáček, Beach and Prokofiev.
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg · Platz der Deutschen Einheit 4, 20457 Hamburg
Music·Ages 6+·Indoor
Haydn: The Creation
A classical choral concert performance of Haydn's The Creation by NDR Vokalensemble and Kammerakademie Potsdam.
Laeiszhalle Hamburg · Johannes-Brahms-Platz, 20355 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
Hard Times
A drama theatre performance based on Charles Dickens, directed by Antú Romero Nunes, for adults.
Thalia Theater · Alstertor 1, 20095 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
KAPUTT, LIEBEN
An original drama theatre piece by Cy Linke and team, directed by Cy Linke, for adults.
Thalia Gaußstraße · Gaußstraße 190, 22765 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Minotaur
German-dubbed screening of the drama by Andrey Zvyagintsev.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Theatre & stage·Ages 16+·Indoor
Fabian Köster: 10 years as a reporter – almost – without borders
A stand-up/stage show by Fabian Köster reflecting on ten years as a reporter, for adults.
German Playhouse · Kirchenallee 39, 20099 Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Her Private Hell
A premiere screening with a guest in English with subtitles.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Albrecht Weinberg – It's Always in My Head (OmU)
A documentary following Holocaust survivor Albrecht Weinberg on his final journey through northern Germany, for adults.
Zeise Cinemas · Friedensallee 7, 22765 Hamburg
Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Lords of Lounge
A live jazz and groove music event presented by Jazzhouse and Groove City Recordstore, for adults.
Knust · Neuer Kamp 30, 20357 Hamburg
Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Primetime
English-language screening with subtitles of the film Primetime.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
The Blood Countess
A baroque-eccentric vampire horror film starring Isabelle Huppert, for teens and adults.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
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Festivals & markets·Outdoor
Hamburg DOM - Winterdom
A traditional funfair in Hamburg with rides, games and food for all ages.
Heiligengeistfeld, Hamburg
Outdoors·Outdoor
StadtParkZauber
A magical autumn/winter garden illumination event at Landhaus Walter in Stadtpark, for all ages.
Landhaus Walter, Hamburg
Arts & crafts·Ages 0–12·Indoor
Weave your own mini wall tapestry - kids' course
A children's workshop where kids weave their own small colourful wall tapestry.
Levantehaus, Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
J. Cole
A live hip-hop concert by rapper J. Cole at Barclays Arena.
Barclays Arena – Hamburg · Sylvesterallee 10, 22525 Hamburg, Deutschland, Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Seong-Jin Cho in Hamburg
A live concert by pianist Seong-Jin Cho at Elbphilharmonie, for music lovers of all ages.
Elbphilharmonie Grand Hall · Elbphilharmonie Großer Saal, Hamburg, HH, Germany, Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
LA Guns VIP // Nov 09 Hamburg, DE
VIP concert experience with LA Guns in Hamburg.
LOGO Hamburg · Grindelallee 5, Hamburg
Music·Ages 12+
LIVE@!~ J Cole The Fall-Off Tour Hamburg <livestream>
Livestream of J Cole's concert from the Barclays Arena in Hamburg.
Barclays Arena, Hamburg, Germany · Uwe-Seeler-Allee 10, 22525 Hamburg, Deutschland, Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Moscas - Flies and Other Guests
A film screening with subtitles about flies and other uninvited visitors.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
The Other Side
A film screening in German dub.
Abaton Kino · Allendeplatz 3, 20146 Hamburg
Social·Ages 18+·Indoor
Hamburg's Big Speed Dating Event
Speed dating event for singles in Hamburg.
Hamburg, Hamburg
Arts & crafts·Ages 16+
Ship traffic in Hamburg – Photographing historic ships intensive photo workshop
An intensive photography workshop for adults focused on shooting historic ships and Hamburg's maritime heritage.
Altona Museum · Museumstraße 23, 22765 Hamburg
Family·Indoor
The Olchis experience world
An interactive experience world for families based on the popular Olchis book characters.
Gaußhöfe, Hamburg
What else is on this weekend
Sat, Nov 14
Oliver Schories All Night Long
Uebel & Gefährlich
Sat, Nov 14
The Jury Experience – The $20 Million Heist
EMPORIO Hamburg
Sat, Nov 14
Bachata Punto
Tanzwerkstatt Hoheluftchaussee 108, Hamburg, Germany
Sat, Nov 14
Grossstadtgeflüster in Hamburg
Georg Elser Halle
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00
The Robber Hotzenplotz
Schmidt Theater
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00
Off Into the World - Fair for Your Year Abroad & International Education in Hamburg
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Quick answers
- Things to do in Hamburg today: what's on?
- 64 events (Monday, November 9) at 43 venues — 5 free and 6 suitable for kids. Highlights: Geister, Funkelkonzert XS / Elfi baby concert, Time for STEM.
- Are there free events?
- Yes, 5 of them are free, for example: Time for STEM, Bookbinding open workshop, Commemoration of the November pogroms 1938.
- Where does this information come from?
- CityInEurope collects events every day from official venue websites and ticket sellers, removes duplicates and links every event to its official ticket or source page. Last updated: Nov 9, 14:09.
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