28 August - 7 September: The Hanseatic city celebrates its brewing culture with a beer festival featuring a lavish programme and lots of beer from the regional and national scene.
6-7 September: Hamburg's most sustainable food event, the Green Food Festival, is returning to the Oberhafen with a celebration of eco-conscious agriculture, gastronomy, and green living.
1 May - 30 September: Every summer night, the Planten un Blomen lake lights up in magical colours accompanied by classical music. Perfect for a picnic!​​​​​​​
August - October: The end of summer means apple season in Altes Land. Find out how to celebrate the fruit harvest with the region’s ‘Apfelwochen’.