Hannover events
Events 2012
22nd Int. Fireworks Competition in the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen
Scheduled dates: 12 May - Mexico, 9 June - China,25 August - Portugal, 8 Sept - England and 22 Sept - Croatia 2012
The world‘s best pyrotechnicians create a magical display against the unique backdrop of the Royal Gardens.
KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen
1 to 24 June 2012
Musical theatre, operas, concerts and other performances will transport the audience from the Baroque era to the present days at the Royal Gardens of Herrenahausen and its historical buildings.
Schützenfest
29 June to 8 July 2012
The world‘s biggest marksmen‘s fun fair lasts a total of ten days and nights. Visitors can‘t help enjoying themselves here among all the hustle and bustle and at the enormous funfair. The highlight is the procession on 1 July involving some 12,000 participants, including brightly coloured floats, bands and horses in harness.
Lake Maschsee Festival
1 to 19 August 2012
Concerts, cabaret performances as well as culinary specialities and a whole lot more can be found all round the lake during this event. Every year over two million visitors meet up at a mega-party characterised by its Mediterranean flair.
Christmas Market
26 November to 22 December (Subject to change)
Hannover‘s three Christmas markets can be relied on to put the entire town in a festive mood. The city shows its traditional side at the Christmas market in the old town as well as the historical and Finnish Christmas village and the so-called Wishing Well Forest.
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Hannover Marketing & Tourismus GmbH
Ernst-August-Platz 8
30159 Hannover
Tel.: +49 (0) 511/12345-111
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E-Mail: info@hannover-tourismus.de
Internet: www.hannover.de/tourismus
