It’s the perfect time for outdoor activities, and where better than in the diverse port city, which offers a variety of things to do every month? From music festivals to impressive exhibitions and guided tours all about LGBTQIA+. Hamburg Pride Week 2025 from July 26 to August 3 promises an extra dose of fun this month. Immerse yourself in the colorful diversity of the city and make your August in Hamburg unforgettable!
CSD street festival

Get ready for the ultimate party marathon from July 26 to August 3! Hamburg’s Binnenalster will be transformed into a vibrant open-air paradise full of energy, diversity and joie de vivre. The CSD street festival of the year awaits you on Jungfernstieg and Ballindamm – with a breathtaking backdrop that shows Hamburg from its most colorful side. Between colorful information and sales stands, culinary highlights and good music, you can stroll, celebrate and show your colors. A varied program of shows, talks and live acts on the large CSD stage will provide special moments. Come along, be loud, be proud – Hamburg celebrates you!
📌 Location: Hamburg Binnenalster
⌚ Dates: July 26 – August 3
💶 Price information: Admission free
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On August 2, 2025, Hamburg will be the stage for a festival in a class of its own: the Vogelball! Loud, colorful, eccentric – and absolutely unique. The city’s biggest masked and costume ball celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community with a rousing mix of performance, rave and concert. A thrilling line-up full of surprises awaits you: You can look forward to atmospheric indie pop from Anna Almani, electronic ecstasy with Billi Destabl, the shrill sounds of Bizzarro Universe, captivating beats from Bruna and many more acts guaranteed to give you goosebumps and get you dancing. An evening that celebrates loudly what is otherwise often overlooked – be there!
📌 Location: Reiherstieg, Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
⌚ Dates: August 2nd
💶 Price information: approx. 50 €
ℹ️Mehr InfoClothes swap market

On August 1, the Kulturkirche Alsterdorf will be transformed into a paradise for clothes swaps! Take the opportunity to clear out your wardrobe and discover great finds from others. This event is the perfect opportunity to get rid of your unused clothes and make someone else happy at the same time. Come along and experience the fun of swapping while enjoying drinks and beats.
📌 Location: Alsterdorfer Markt 18, 22297 Hamburg
⌚ Dates: August 1
💶 Price information: Admission free
ℹ️Mehr InfoMS Dockville 2025

From August 15 to 16, you can experience one of Germany’s hippest festivals in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg. It’s all about music and art. The MS Dockville unfolds its charm on a colorful and artistically designed festival area directly on the Elbe. Over 60,000 visitors will find space here to experience more than 140 bands on 12 stages. Look forward to an impressive line-up that ranges from indie pop to electronic and hip-hop.
📌 Location: Schlengendeich 12, 21107 Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
⌚ Dates: August 15 – 16
💶 Price information: 99€ – 149€
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