Sustainable Events in Hamburg

Overview of Sustainable Highlights

Festivals, markets and guided tours – these events are sustainable: discover nature in the city, taste delicious vegan food, immerse yourself in an atmosphere of freedom & equality or simply take some time to learn more about fair fashion labels, ethical investment and much more. The organizers pay special attention to ecological compatibility, as well as to social end economical compatibility.

ADVENTURE EXHIBITION IN THE WÄLDERHAUS

Forest Exhibition Science Center Wald

"What is a forest?" is the central question of this free exhibition at the Hotel Wälderhaus, located at Wilhelmsburger Inselpark south of the Elbe River. At this large exhibition space (650 square meters), you can dive deep into the forest ecosystem. Learn about the tasks and responsibilities of a forester, deepen your knowledge with educational films or simply enjoy experimenting in the forest lab.

3 EXHIBITS FOR ALL SENSES

Dialoghaus Hamburg

At "Dialogue in the Dark," you can literally feel your way through completely dark exhibition rooms. Experiment with expressive gestures and facial expressions in "Dialogue in Silence," and in the DialogLab, learn how people with disabilities deal with limitations in everyday life

© Mediaserver Hamburg / Christian Brandes

Discovery route via app

Environmental tour through the city

You can find out a variety of information about the environment and sustainability at each of the eleven stations of the Environmental Rally Hamburg. Where is the warming of the earth most noticeable? What influence does Hamburg have on it? And what can you do to contribute to climate protection? The Discovery Route app (EndeckerRouten-App) provides useful tips for everyday lives.

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Neue Horizonte Guided Tour

During the guided tour through HafenCity to the Elbe bridges, you will learn more about the high standard of sustainability in Hamburg's new urban district. The tour takes you to the open spaces in Baakenhafen, shows innovative approaches to new residential quarters and efficient, climate-friendly urban structure.

EXHIBITION ON CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Greenpeace Exhibition

How much of a rainforest is in a chocolate bar? How many chemicals are in our clothes and what does that have to do with water pollution? In this international environmental organization’s exhibition, you will discover exciting connections and get numerous tips for environmental and climate protection, many practical for everyday life.

DISCOVER HAMBURG BY BIKE

Guided bike tour with City Cycles

Enjoy the sights of Hamburg by bicycle. This classic bike tour takes you along the Outer Alster Lake, to City Hall, to the Speicherstadt and HafenCity, across the Landungsbrücken (St. Pauli Piers) all the way to St. Pauli. The company City Cycles focuses on sustainability, not only during their tours, but also in their offices and everyday life.

Open air cheese fondue

Waldfondue Hamburg

The cast-iron cauldron hangs over a crackling open fire, slowly melting the cheese fondue and spreading its spicy aroma. Equipped with an extra-long fork and a practical apron with pockets for bread cubes and a wine glass, the forest fondue experience begins. At Gut Karlshöhe in the north-east of Hamburg you can enjoy this unique fondue experience on selected dates.