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Hamburg & Madison

The current issue of the Madison magazine »Living« offers a lot of interesting information about Hamburg and the Madison Hotel.

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untill December 2012

Beatles Tour Hamburg always Thu to Sun

Following in the footsteps of the Beatles here in Hamburg this tour revives the experiences of the mop-tops during their first gigs in the Hanseatic city. The uniquely authentic excursion through St. Pauli begins at the top of the stairs of the former Kaiserkeller, where rock-n-roll history was made. www.beatles-tour.com

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Schedule - of events

Sept. 30, 2011 - Febr. 19, 2012 Max Liebermann "Trailblazer of Modernism"

The Hamburger Kunsthalle shows over a hundred paintings from all of Max Liebermann’s creative periods.
www.hamburger-kunsthalle.de

Oct. 29 - Nov. 19, 2011 Bach Weeks

Series of Bach concerts in the impressive Michel. (St. Michaelis Kirche).
www.michel-musik.de

Nov. 4 - Dec. 4, 2011 Hamburger DOM

Winterdom
www.hamburger-dom.de

Nov. 22 - Dec. 23, 2011 Christmas Market

On the town square and at the Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz.

December 31, 2011 New Year's Harbor Fireworks

Impressive year-end spectacle.

March 23 – April 22, 2012 Hamburger DOM

Hummelfest
www.hamburger-dom.de

April 1, 2012 Sunday Shopping

Hamburg’s downtown welcomes spring with great Sunday shopping. The stores will be open from 1 - 6 p.m.

April 12 and May 3, 2012 David Garrett

The crossover violinist electrifies his audiences at the o2 World and the Laeiszhalle.
www.david-garrett.com

April 28, 2012 Long Night of the Museums

Hamburg's museums and galleries invite you from 6 p.m. - 2 a.m. to meander through the city's cultural landscape.
www.langenacht.museumsdienst-hamburg.de

April 29, 2012 Hamburg Marathon

Germany's largest spring marathon.
www.marathon-hamburg.de

May 5 - 6, 2012 Lufthansa Final Four

The top four German teams battle out the German Handball Federation Cup finals at the o2 World.
www.dhb-pokal-finale.de

May 11- 13, 2012 Harbor Anniversary

Grand festival along the river Elbe. From the fish market, over Baumwall to the HafenCity, with music and the famous tugboat ballet.
www.hafengeburtstag.de

May 13 and 20, 2012 HafenCity: Queen Mary 2

Under the motto: »QM2 Day« the arrival of the largest cruise ship in the world has become a tradition here in Hamburg.
www.hamburg-magazin.de

May 17 - 20, 2012 German Show Jumping and Dressage

Major sport and social event at the Derby Park Klein Flottbek

May 25 - 26, 2012 ELBJAZZ Festival

On 10 stages around Hamburg’s port, on the banks of the river Elbe and in the HafenCity is where international jazz musicians will be giving 45 concerts. You can get there by launch and ferry boats.
www.elbjazz.de

May 29 - June 4, 2012 International Short Film Festival

A diversified film program, competitions and special showings in five trendy cinemas.
www.festival.shortfilm.com

May 31 - June 17, 2012 altonale

Extraordinary city and culture festival in Hamburg’s cult quarter on the Elbe.
www.altonale.de

June 1 - 3, 2012 Smart Beach Tour SuperCup 2012

The top beach volleyball event played out before the unique backdrop of the HafenCity.
www.smart-beach-tour.de

June 2 & 9 & 16, 2012 Jungle Nights at Hagenbeck

Hagenbeck’s Zoo – hot rhythms and exciting dance, fiery shows and exotic animals.
www.hagenbeck-tierpark.de

June 10, 2012 MOGO

Bikers from all over Germany meet at the St. Michaelis Church for the motorcycle service.
www.mogo.de

June 17, 2012 Sunday Shopping

Sunday shopping in downtown Hamburg. The stores will be open from 1 - 6 p.m.

June 22 - 24, 2012 Hamburg Harley Days

Harley Davidson event with music, shows and long motorcycle parade through the beautiful Hanseatic city.
www.hamburgharleydays.de

June 24, 2012 Hella Half Marathon

The half marathon for runners and roller-bladers starts at the Reeperbahn and goes along the Elbe passing almost directly by the Madison.
www.hamburg-halbmarathon.de

July 6 - Aug. 19, 2012 Der Hamburger Jedermann

Open-air theater in the Speicherstadt
www.speicherstadt.net

July 7, 2012 Schlager-Move

A parade of Germany's popular »Schlager«, catchy and easily-sung tunes through St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn.
www.schlagermove.de

July 16 - 22, 2012 German Open Hamburg

The largest German tennis tournament is back!
www.dtb-tennis.de

July 19 - August 4, 2012 Stuttgart Wine Village

Over 60 enchanting vine bowers bring coziness and culinary pleasure to the Hamburg Town Hall Square.
www.stuttgarter-weindorf.de

July 20 – August 19, 2012 Hamburger DOM

Hummelfest
www.hamburger-dom.de

July 21 - 22, 2012 Hamburg Triathlon

Spectacular triathlon - the ultimate for professional sportspersons, anybody and everybody.
www.hamburg-triathlon.org

August 4 & 11 & 18, 2012 Romantic Nights at Hagenbeck

Hagenbeck‘s Zoo – a summer night’s dream with classical music at the historical zoo
www.hagenbeck-tierpark.de

August 4, 2012 Christopher Street Day

Sensational, traditional gay and lesbian parade from St. Georg to the Jungfernstieg.

August 17 - 19, 2012 Hamburg Cruise Days 2012

Dream liners bring cruise ship fascination to the Hamburg Harbor, known as the “Blue Port”  as illuminated in blue light
www.hamburgcruisedays.de

August 19, 2012 Vattenfall-Cyclassics

A World Cup as well as bicycle race for everyone.
www.vattenfall-cyclassics.de

August 30 - September 2, 2012 Alstervergnügen

Art, culture, fireworks and many other attractions at Hamburg's popular folk festival.

September 1 - 2, 2012 Hamburg City Park Revival

Old-timer race with 350 classical racing cars and motorcycles from all over Europe.
www.motorevival.de

September 8, 2012 Night of the Theaters

34 Theaters - one Ticket
www.hamburger-theaternacht.de

September 12 – 22, 2012 Harbor Front Literature Festival

Hamburg is seized by reading-fever: international writers are reading from their works at locations near HafenCity, Speicherstadt and Reeperbahn.
www.harbourfront-hamburg.com

September 20, 2012 Hamburg-Berlin Auto Bild Klassik

Vintage cars and rare road cruisers set off from the Elbe to the Spree.
www.hamburg-berlin-klassik.de

September 20 - 22, 2012 Reeperbahn Festival

Celebrate, party and hear what’s gonna be “hot” tomorrow – and that at the heart of St. Pauli.
www.reeperbahnfestival.com

September 23, 2012 Sunday Shopping

Sunday shopping in downtown Hamburg. The stores will be open from 1 - 6 p.m.

Oct. 27 – Nov. 4, 2012 Hanseboot

At the Hanseboot 800 exhibitors from 30 countries will present the latest maritime trends.
www.hanseboot.de

November 4, 2012 Sunday Shopping

Sunday shopping in downtown Hamburg. The stores will be open from 1 - 6 p.m.

TIPS

Lichtkunst Speicherstadt

Artistic, innovative illumination of the historical brick architecture and canals.

 

Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Trading, pirates, discoverers - seafaring history in the historical Speicherstadt.

Prototyp: Personen. Kraft. Wagen

Old-timers like the Porsche Urtyp 356 - in the Speicherstadt.

Miniatur Wunderland

Largest model train exhibition in the world - in the Speicherstadt.

Maritime Circle Line

A shuttle service with harbor launch boats stopping at many points of interest in Hamburg all year round. The ca. 90 min. circle costs 5 Euro.

BallinStadt

A museum to experience the past located on the original site of this historical emigrant city.
Open daily 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
(last entry 5 p.m.)

Events in Hamburg

hamburg-tourism.de

TRADE FAIRS

hamburg-messe.de

March 9 - 14, 2012 Internorga

March 27 - 29, 2012 Aircraft EXPO

Sept. 4 - 7, 2012 SMM

Nov. 22 - 24, 2012 GET Nord

LINKS

Opera & Ballet

Hamburg State Opera
Hamburg Ballett

Theaters & Musicals

Ohnsorg Theater
Thalia Theater
Schmidt Tivoli
Tarzan
König der Löwen
Sister Act
Hamburger Jedermann

Galleries & Museums

Hamburger Kunsthalle
Museumsdienst Hamburg
Museum für Völkerkunde
Planetarium Hamburg
Cap San Diego
Das Feuerschiff
Rickmer Rickmers

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