Wed 23.12.
20:00
Centralstation, Darmstadt
Mädness & Döll
Mädness & Döll perform at Centralstation in Darmstadt.
Wed, 23 Dec 2026
Starting today
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Batschkapp, Frankfurt
Peter and The Test Tube Babies
British punk rock band Peter and The Test Tube Babies perform in Frankfurt.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Harmonie Bonn, Bonn
Götz Widmann
German musician and performer Götz Widmann will perform at Harmonie Bonn.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Pitcher, Düsseldorf
Mambo Kurt
Mambo Kurt is a German band playing music that blends mambo elements with contemporary sound. The concert takes place on December 23, 2026 at 7 p.m. at Pitcher club.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Opernhaus Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
Ballett am Rhein: Sleeping Beauty - Deutsche Oper am Rhein | Düsseldorf
Ballett am Rhein brings Tchaikovsky's classic "Sleeping Beauty" to the Opernhaus Düsseldorf stage - an enchanting evening of fairy-tale storytelling and refined classical dance.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
QUARTERBACK Immobilien ARENA, Leipzig
Holiday on Ice - New Show 2026/2027
International ice gala Holiday on Ice with a new production for 2026/2027 at QUARTERBACK Immobilien ARENA in Leipzig.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Konzerthalle Ulrichskirche, Halle (Saale)
Philharmonie der Solisten | VIVALDI - The Four Seasons
The orchestra Philharmonie der Solisten presents Vivaldi's iconic "Four Seasons" – one of the most celebrated works in classical music.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Kaisersaal Erfurt, Erfurt
30 €
Lieder zum Advent
The MDR-Kinderchor and MDR-Sinfonieorchester, conducted by Alexander Schmitt, perform winter and Christmas songs from central Germany and beyond - a festive Advent evening at the Kaisersaal in Erfurt.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Savoy Theater, Düsseldorf
STOPPOK - RUND-Reise – the SOLO-Tour 2026
German musician STOPPOK on the RUND-Reise SOLO-Tour 2026 at Savoy Theater.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Hamburg
Don Cossack Choir Serge Jaroff© - Artistic Director: Wanja Hlibka
The legendary Don Kosaken Chor Serge Jaroff©, led by artistic director Wanja Hlibka, performs traditional Cossack songs and Russian choral music at Hamburg's Laeiszhalle.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
Eurogress Aachen, Aachen
Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella - The Original Film with Live Orchestra
The classic Christmas film "Three Nuts for Cinderella" comes to life on the big screen with a live orchestra accompaniment - a wonderful festive treat for the whole family in Aachen.
Wed 23.12.
19:09
FZW / Freizeitzentrum West, Dortmund
Viertelstunde Fussball - LIVE! - With Kevin Großkreutz & Corni Küpper
The popular football talk show Viertelstunde Fussball goes live on stage in Dortmund, with Kevin Großkreutz and Corni Küpper hosting an evening for football fans.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Kabarett-Theater Distel Berlin, Berlin
Martin Sonneborn - Krawall und Satire
An evening of political satire and cabaret with Martin Sonneborn, a renowned German satirist and politician.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
König Palast, Krefeld
Krefeld Pinguine – Grizzly Wolfsburg
Ice hockey game DEL: Krefeld Pinguine – Grizzly Wolfsburg at König Palast.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Munich
Munchen – Schwenninger
Ice hockey game DEL: Munchen – Schwenninger.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Nuremberg
Nurnberg Ice Tigers – Frankfurt Lowen
Ice hockey game DEL: Nurnberg Ice Tigers – Frankfurt Lowen.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Cologne
Kolner – Augsburger Panther
Ice hockey game DEL: Kolner – Augsburger Panther.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Mannheim
Adler Mannheim – Straubing Tigers
Ice hockey game DEL: Adler Mannheim – Straubing Tigers.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven – ERC Ingolstadt
Ice hockey game DEL: Bremerhaven – ERC Ingolstadt.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Iserlohn
Iserlohn Roosters – Eisbaren Berlin
Ice hockey game DEL: Iserlohn Roosters – Eisbaren Berlin.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Die Glocke, Bremen
Fröhliche Weihnacht überall - Die Glocke Bremen
Christmas concert on December 23 at 3 p.m. at Die Glocke in Bremen.
Wed 23.12.
18:30
Schlosspark Theater, Berlin
Irish Christmas - Woodwind & Steel
A festive Christmas concert of Irish music by Woodwind & Steel in Berlin. Traditional carols and Christmas pieces in authentic Irish style.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Der Gasteig HP8, Munich
Christmas in Swing - David Hermlin and his Swing Dance Orchestra
A festive jazz concert with David Hermlin and his Swing Dance Orchestra. Swing, jazz, and Christmas cheer at Der Gasteig HP8.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Sport- und Kongresshalle, Schwerin
40 €
Torfrock
Legendary German rock band Torfrock celebrates 49 years of existence and the 35th edition of their winter Bagaluten-Wiehnacht festival. Authentic rock with humour and history.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Liederhalle Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella - The Musical
A musical version of the beloved film about Cinderella featuring songs and dance for the whole family.
Wed 23.12.
18:30
Kreuzkirche Bonn, Bonn
Special Concerts - Beethoven Orchester Bonn
Special concerts by Beethoven Orchester Bonn in a festive Christmas atmosphere.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Metropol Theater Bremen, Bremen
The Nutcracker - International Festival Ballet & Festival Orchestra
A classical adaptation of Tchaikovsky's beloved opera about a magical Christmas Eve adventure.
Wed 23.12.
14:00
Semperoper Dresden, Dresden
The Nutcracker - Semperoper Dresden
Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" performed at the Semperoper in Dresden - a timeless ballet classic in a grand setting.
Wed 23.12.
21:00
Kesselhaus in der Kulturbrauerei, Berlin
Seksendört
German band Seksendört takes the stage in Berlin for a pre-Christmas concert.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Hauptbühne, Berlin
Hansel and Gretel - Deutsche Oper Berlin
The beloved fairy tale of two children lost in the forest. A production by Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
Residenz München, Munich
Festive Christmas Bach Trumpet Concert
A festive Christmas concert of Bach's music performed on trumpets at the renowned Munich Residenz.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Scala Club, Leverkusen
Department of Rock - Rock Tribute
Rock tribute band Department of Rock performs their interpretations of iconic rock songs.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
GLORIA, Cologne
New York Gospel Stars
Gospel concert featuring New York Gospel Stars. Music filled with energy and emotion in a unique atmosphere.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Leipzig
Last Christmas Miracle
A Christmas concert at Gewandhaus zu Leipzig for the festive season.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg
A Winter's Tale 2026 - Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
A Winter's Tale at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg - a festive Christmas concert for 2026.
Wed 23.12.
18:00
Berliner Dom, Berlin
Distler: Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 1 - Berliner Dom
Performance of Distler's classical work in Berlin's iconic cathedral.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Der Gasteig HP8, Munich
Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Orchester der KlangVerwaltung, Audi Jugendchorakademie
Bach's Christmas Oratorio performed by the Orchester der KlangVerwaltung and Audi Jugendchorakademie - a festive classical music evening in Munich just before Christmas Eve.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Congresshalle Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken
Crown Ballet - The Nutcracker
Crown Ballet brings the classic Nutcracker ballet to the stage - a festive holiday performance for the whole family.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Stadttheater Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt
Winterzauber - Ballet Stories by Candlelight with Live Chamber Orchestra
Ballet stories by candlelight with a live chamber orchestra - a festive winter evening at Stadttheater Ingolstadt.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
BadnerHalle Rastatt, Rastatt
39 €
We Salute You - World's Biggest Tribute to AC/DC
We Salute You is one of Europe's top AC/DC tribute acts, delivering a full-scale show with 21 cannons, a descending Hells Bell, fire columns and the classic hits played loud and hard.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Gymnasium, Herzberg
27 €
Weihnachten bin ich zu Haus
Leipzig vocal quintet amarcord brings Christmas songs from around the world to Herzberg, performed in polished close harmony with a jazzy edge and a light touch of humour.
Wed 23.12.
18:00
Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen
The Robber Hotzenplotz
A musical adaptation of the classic tale of the robber Hotzenplotz, performed at Musiktheater im Revier.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Volksbühne am Rudolfplatz, Cologne
80 EURO - WALDIs ANTIKE BINGOSHOW
Waldi hosts an unusual bingo game in ancient style. An evening full of laughter and excitement for all lovers of games and entertainment.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Theater Duisburg, Duisburg
Swinging Christmas
A festive Christmas concert in a swinging atmosphere. Perfect for music lovers and holiday cheer.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg
Piano Recital Sukyeon Kim
Sukyeon Kim takes to the stage at Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie for an evening of solo piano.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus, Hamburg
René Steinberg - Ach, du fröhliche
René Steinberg's comedy performance at Alma Hoppes Lustspielhaus in Hamburg on Christmas Eve.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Christuskirche, Hamburg
The Christmas Story - Theater for the Whole Family
A family-friendly theatrical production telling the Christmas story, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Berliner Kabarett-Theater Die Wühlmäuse, Berlin
Death - Deadly Christmas
A cabaret performance "Death - Deadly Christmas" at the renowned Berlin cabaret theatre Die Wühlmäuse.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Züricher Straße 35, Munich
from 39 €
New Year Adventures of Ded Moroz and Snegurochka in Munich
A festive interactive theatre show for children featuring Ded Moroz, Snegurochka, and Baba Yaga - kids join the action and help the characters save the New Year magic.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
JUB - Junges Theater Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven
The Queen of Colours - Bremerhaven City Theatre
A theatrical tale about the queen of colours at Bremerhaven's youth theatre.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Schauspiel Leipzig, Leipzig
The Cold Heart - Schauspiel Leipzig
A theatrical adaptation of a classic work in Leipzig. A play about cold hearts and human nature.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
Festplatz Gleisdreieck, Bielefeld
Bielefelder Wintercircus 2026/2027
Winter circus in Bielefeld featuring a diverse artistic programme for the whole family.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Alte Feuerwache, Saarbrücken
One of these Nights - An Eagles Tribute
A tribute band pays homage to The Eagles, performing their greatest hits at Alte Feuerwache.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Schlachthof München, Munich
Die Beers - "Des klingt nach uns" - Bavarian Music Cabaret
Bavarian ensemble Die Beers performs their cabaret programme "Des klingt nach uns" - a blend of music, humour, and Bavarian tradition.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Komödie im Bayerischen Hof, Munich
A Weihnachtsgschicht - Amelie Diana, Andreas Bittl
A Bavarian Christmas story performed by Amelie Diana and Andreas Bittl at the Komödie im Bayerischen Hof in Munich.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Kulturzentrum Erlöserkirche, Marl
20 €
Chris(t)mas Time Again
A Christmas evening with Chris Kramer and his ensemble, carols in five languages, stunning vocals, and a carefully crafted light installation.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
Schmidt Theater, Hamburg
Konrad Stöckel - Fett! Fetter! Fettes Fest!
German stand-up comedian Konrad Stöckel performs his comedy show at Schmidt Theater.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Parktheater im Kurhaus Göggingen, Augsburg
Luz Amoi
Luz Amoi performs in Augsburg on Christmas Eve.
Wed 23.12.
19:30
Theater im Gründungshaus, Mönchengladbach
Rudelsingen
An evening of communal singing in an intimate theatre setting. Perfect for anyone who wants to sing together in a relaxed, pressure-free atmosphere.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Komödie im Bayerischen Hof, Munich
Stille Nacht im Amtsgericht - Komödie im Bayerischen Hof
A comedy show at Munich's Komödie im Bayerischen Hof just before Christmas - "Stille Nacht im Amtsgericht" promises a fun evening on 22 December.
Wed 23.12.
22:00
four Snacks Club (FFM), Frankfurt
Push! Comedy Community Open Mic (English)
English-language stand-up open mic night at four Snacks Club, welcoming comedians to perform.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Beyerhaus Leipzig, Leipzig
The Little Prince with Grießbreischmaus - presented by Theater im Herzen
A theatrical adaptation of "The Little Prince" by the Theater im Herzen ensemble, combining the classic tale with a creative scenic approach.
Wed 23.12.
18:00
Horner Rennbahn, Hamburg
3. La Piazza X-MAS Show Hamburg - Hamburg Christmas Circus
The third edition of La Piazza X-MAS Show - a Christmas circus featuring acrobatics and circus acts in Hamburg.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Schauspielhaus Bochum, Bochum
Das große Weihnachtsliedersingen - Schauspielhaus Bochum
A Christmas carol sing-along at the Schauspielhaus Bochum - a festive afternoon open to all ages.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
GLAD-HOUSE, Cottbus
Lord James
Concert by artist Lord James on 23 December 2026 at 20:00.
Wed 23.12.
16:00
Stadthalle Stadtallendorf, Stadtallendorf
26 €
The Snow Queen - the Musical
A modern adaptation of Andersen's Snow Queen fairy tale for the whole family. A spectacular musical with original songs, choreography, and special effects by Theatre Liberi.
Wed 23.12.
19:00
CongressCentrum Pforzheim, Pforzheim
46.5 €
CINDERELLA
A classical ballet from Naples - the romantic story of Cinderella in beautiful choreography by Alexander Lyapin set to Prokofiev's music. A performance for the whole family.
Wed 23.12.
17:00
Stadthalle Gersthofen, Gersthofen
36.4 €
The Nutcracker - Ballet Fairy Tale with Narrator - after P. Tchaikovsky
Bohemia Ballett Usti presents a ballet fairy tale of The Nutcracker with a narrator, blending Tchaikovsky's classic with enchanting lighting and LED effects for the whole family.
Wed 23.12.
20:00
Kabarett Theater SanftWut, Leipzig
Sandtheater Leipzig - Christmas Carol
A magical sand theatre performance with a Christmas theme at an intimate cabaret venue in Leipzig.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Freigelände OberschwabenHalle, Ravensburg
30.9 €
19. Elmar Kretz Christmas Circus Ravensburg 2026/27
The Elmar Kretz Christmas Circus returns to Ravensburg for its 19th edition with a completely new programme - trapeze artists, clowns, a live circus orchestra and festive food under the big top.
Wed 23.12.
15:00
Festplatz Nibelungenring, Worms
19.2 €
Circus Cristallo 2026 - COLOSSAL EXTREME - The New Show
Circus Cristallo brings its new show "COLOSSAL EXTREME" to Worms - a Christmas spectacular featuring top-class acrobatics, clowning, and the world-famous THE GERLINGS on the high wire.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Fri 12.4. – Sat 30.11.
Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
in progress
Joseph Beuys: Collection Presentation
A new exhibition dedicated to the work of Joseph Beuys at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof. A comprehensive overview of the artist's pieces in the Kleihueshalle.
Thu 2.7. – Sun 31.1.
Friedrichstadt-Palast, Berlin
from 44 €
in progress
Grand show BLINDED by DELIGHT in Berlin
BLINDED by DELIGHT at the Friedrichstadt-Palast is a lavish theatrical show that weaves high-fashion visuals into a story about Lucy, a woman caught between euphoria and doubt about the nature of her own reality.
Thu 16.7. – Thu 31.12.
Heinrich-Lades-Halle, Erlangen
470 €
in progress
10-Concert Advantage Package - Category 2 - 10 Concerts
A 10-concert package in category 2 at Heinrich-Lades-Halle in Erlangen.
Fri 17.7. – Thu 31.12.
Heinrich-Lades-Halle, Erlangen
350 €
in progress
10-Concert Package - Category 3
Ticket package for 10 concerts in category 3 at Heinrich-Lades-Halle in Erlangen.
Sat 18.7. – Thu 31.12.
Heinrich-Lades-Halle, Erlangen
270 €
in progress
10-Concert Package - Category 4
Package of 10 concert tickets in category 4 in Erlangen.
Tue 17.3. – Sun 20.6.
k1 Kultur- und Veranstaltungszentrum, Traunreut
50 €
in progress
Children's Subscription 2026/2027
Children's subscription for the 2026/2027 season offering access to the cultural programme in Traunreut.
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
Mauerwerk, Herrenberg
141 €
in progress
Music
Diverse concert programme at Mauerwerk - pick your favourite music genre from a rich repertoire of events in 2025.
Tue 13.10. – Tue 9.3.
Bürgerhaus Neuer Markt, Bühl
64 €
(148 days)
Concert Subscription 2026/2027
A season subscription at Bürgerhaus Neuer Markt in Bühl covering four evenings: a season opener, a Christmas concert, a slapstick show with Graf v. Bothmer, and Blakk Duo Birds in Concert.
Thu 1.10. – Tue 20.4.
Bahnhof Fischbach, Friedrichshafen
39 €
(202 days)
Kultur.Treff 12+
A cultural programme for teenagers aged 12-16, combining visits to concerts, theatre performances and exhibitions with opportunities to exchange experiences and meet artists.
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
Mauerwerk, Herrenberg
152 €
in progress
Comedy/Cabaret
A selection of comedy and cabaret shows at Mauerwerk in Herrenberg - browse the 2025 spoken-word programme and choose what suits you.
Sun 11.10. – Sun 18.4.
Stadthalle Gunzenhausen, Gunzenhausen
110 €
(190 days)
Das KonzertABO 2026/2027 - 6. Gunzenhäuser Konzertreihe
A five-concert classical subscription series in Gunzenhausen for 2026/2027, featuring international performers from wind quintet to chamber orchestra - considerably cheaper than buying individual tickets.
Thu 10.9. – Mon 25.1.
KUBIZ, Unterhaching
(138 days)
Young Audiences - Family Programme at KUBIZ
KUBIZ in Unterhaching presents a family programme of fairy-tale musicals, dance theatre and a musical Christmas story. A "3+1" ticket package offers 10% off when you book three or more shows.
Fri 11.9. – Fri 21.5.
Theater Am Dannhalm, Jever
77 €
(253 days)
Grand Choice Subscription 2026/2027
A theatre subscription covering six performances of your choice during the 2026/2027 season.
Tue 22.9. – Thu 13.5.
Stadthalle Kleve, Kleve
60 €
(234 days)
Season 2026/2027
Theatre season 2026/2027 at Stadthalle Kleve.
Wed 4.11. – Wed 7.4.
Theater an der Ilmenau, Uelzen
84 €
(155 days)
Theater-RING 2026 / 2027
A theatre subscription package featuring four productions at Theater an der Ilmenau in Uelzen during the 2026/2027 season.
Sun 15.11. – Sat 24.4.
Theater Am Spalterhals, Barsinghausen
50 €
(161 days)
Calenberger Cultour&Co Theater Subscription 2026/27
Five-part theater subscription featuring plays from November 2026 through April 2027 at Theater Am Spalterhals.
Thu 24.9. – Wed 12.5.
Konzert- und Theatersaal Nordhorn, Nordhorn
(231 days)
Theatre Subscription 2026/2027
Theatre subscription for the 2026/2027 season in Nordhorn featuring performances at the Concert and Theatre Hall.
Fri 27.2. – Mon 27.2.
Frauenkirche, Dresden
14 €
in progress
Dome Ascent
Climb to the top of the Frauenkirche's dome and step onto the observation platform 67 metres up, with views stretching across Dresden and - on clear days - all the way to the Ore Mountains or Meissen.
Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12.
Mauerwerk, Herrenberg
147 €
in progress
Kleinkunst
A varied arts programme at Mauerwerk in Herrenberg, spanning comedy, musical cabaret and concerts, all with a distinct artistic edge.
Fri 25.9. – Fri 18.6.
Bürgerhaus Mühlhausen, Mühlhausen
220 €
(267 days)
Kulturabo 26/27
Annual cultural subscription for the 2026/2027 season.
Wed 26.11. – Sun 31.12.
Stadthalle St. Ingbert, St. Ingbert
55 €
in progress
Culture Choice Subscription
A flexible cultural subscription from the city of St. Ingbert that lets you choose three events from theatre, comedy and concert offerings at 50 € (reduced 47 €).
Mon 1.6. – Mon 31.5.
alle Spielstätten, Marburg
85 € (halber Preis fü…
in progress
Theatercard - 2026/2027
An annual theatre subscription in Marburg offering access to all regular performances at half price.
Thu 1.10. – Thu 15.4.
Stadthalle Neusäß, Neusäß
66.3 €
(197 days)
WahlABO
The WahlABO subscription lets you pick 3 from 8 shows at a 15% discount - it expires automatically at the end of the season, no cancellation needed.
Mon 14.12. – Thu 31.12.
Schloss Ribbeck, Nauen OT Ribbeck
Premiumkarte 2026
(18 days)
Premium Card - 01.01.2026 to 31.12.2026
The Golden Premium Card 2026 is a year-long discount pass offering 50% off nearly all Havelländische Musikfestspiele concerts, with a personal code for booking tickets online or by phone.