Welcome to our blog! We're passionate explorers and love discovering new places. Often, the most exciting adventures and excursions are right on our doorstep – you just have to know where to find them. Join us on a journey of discovery in and around Hamburg and let yourself be inspired.
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The Hotzenplotz
is back
The Robber Hotzenplotz is back at the Schmidt Theater in Hamburg, delighting audiences with a humorous story, catchy songs, and plenty of tunes that will get stuck in your head! With its charming production, fantastic cast, and high entertainment value, this family-friendly show offers a special theatrical experience for all ages. Engaging for children, witty, and packed with musical highlights, *The Robber Hotzenplotz* promises top-notch entertainment for the whole family—a wonderful outing on the Reeperbahn for theater fans, both young and old. You can find out what else there is to experience in St. Pauli right here:
Code Week Hamburg
is back in town
From
October 10 to 25, 2026, children and young people aged 5 to 18 can discover just how creative the digital world can be. Whether it’s coding, tinkering, experimenting with hardware and software, or simply trying something entirely new, Code Week offers workshops and hands-on activities where kids can expand their digital skills and learn a great deal. Best of all, these activities are free, and no prior knowledge is usually required. It all kicks off on Saturday, October 10, at the Hamburg Central Library with a lively interactive fair featuring over 10 exciting stations.
Magical world of lights
in Schwerin
As soon as darkness falls, Schwerin Zoo transforms into an enchanting
world of light. Until November 29, 2026, you can explore an atmospheric trail featuring illuminated animal figures, vibrant flowers, and spectacular light installations. These artfully crafted light displays create a unique ambiance, making "Wild Lights" a special experience for families, couples, and anyone who enjoys extraordinary evening events. You can find more information here:
The Gauls are
coming to Hamburg
Asterix and Obelix are taking over the
Port de Lumières and inviting you along on a spectacular, immersive adventure! In the quest to rescue the kidnapped Getafix, the journey spans raging seas, mountains, and jungles, taking you to the Britons and Cleopatra, and right into the heart of the Roman arena. For 45 minutes, you won’t just be watching; you’ll be immersed in the world of Asterix and Obelix! Best of all? The adventure is suitable for the whole family, recommended for ages 5 and up. So, grab your menhir and dive into this Gallic adventure! Find more ideas for HafenCity here:
