24 Events in August in Kassel - Events & Activities in August 2026
August 2026: Summer events & festivals! 🌴 Enjoy parties, concerts & outdoor highlights for your perfect summer month!

Leonardo da Vinci's Machines
Leonardo da Vinci becomes tangible in Kassel: Machines, models, and mirror writing invite awe. Free until 02.10.2026. #Kassel #LeonardoDaVinci

Bazon Brock – 90 Years in Action
Experience Bazon Brock at the documenta archive: Theory, documenta history, and action as an art experience. Admission free in Kassel. #Art

still there!
Hidden, moving, historically precise: still there! in Breitenau tells repressed life stories. Free entry, strong perspectives, #MemoryCulture

Kids' Stuff for Everyone! How Play Connects Us
Play connects generations: The special exhibition at the Kassel City Museum invites families to marvel, build, and experiment. 21.08.2026, Adults 4 €. #FamilyTime

Promising: Images of Cosmos and Hope
Cosmos, Hope, and Old Masters in Kassel: This cabinet exhibition connects painting, faith, and worldview. On 21.08.2026 at Wilhelmshöhe Castle. #Art

Where to Put the Dog?
Touching special exhibition in Kassel: Where to Put the Dog? at the Museum of Sepulchral Culture connects human-animal relationship, farewell, and memory. Discover now. #Kassel

Between Shapes | Helga Gebert
A fairytale-like art experience in Kassel: Helga Gebert, image poetry, and interactive stations at the GRIMMWELT. Starting June 12, 2026, 5 €. #Kassel #Art

Peter Fischli at Fridericianum Kassel
Peter Fischli transforms light, sound, and everyday signs into an intense art experience at Fridericianum Kassel. Discover the exhibition now! #Art

Leonardo da Vinci's Machines at City-Point Kassel
Experience Leonardo's inventive spirit in Kassel: free interactive exhibition with machines, mirror writing, and Renaissance ideas. #Kassel #Leonardo

Child's Play for Everyone! How Play Connects Us
A family outing full of play, wonder, and time together at the City Museum Kassel. Children discover stories, games, and favorite plays. #FamilyTime

Mistviecher!?
Goosebumps, horror, and knowledge in Kassel: Mistviecher!? at the Natural History Museum in the Ottoneum shows animals in a new light. 22.08.2026, 5 Euros. #Kassel #Museum

Promising: Images of Cosmos and Hope
An exhibition about cosmos, hope, and the image power of the Renaissance: Promising at Schloss Wilhelmshöhe touches and educates. #Kassel #Art

nevertheless here! – Children from Forbidden Relationships
An exhibition that makes long-suppressed life stories visible: nevertheless here! in Breitenau connects memory, photos, and documents. Free admission. #CultureofRemembrance

Leonardo da Vinci's Machines
Leonardo da Vinci becomes an experience in Kassel: machines, models, and ideas to touch. Free exhibition at City-Point, #Kassel #Renaissance

still here! – Children from Forbidden Relationships
A compelling exhibition about forbidden relationships, stigma, and memory in Breitenau. 19.08.–27.09.2026, free admission. #MemoryCulture

Leonardo da Vinci's Machines at City-Point Kassel
Experience Leonardo's inventions in the heart of Kassel: Machines, mirror writing, and art history to touch. Free, interactive, and fascinating. #Kassel #Leonardo

Kids Stuff for Everyone! How Play Connects Us
Play, marvel, discover: The special exhibition at the City Museum Kassel piques families' curiosity about history and gaming. Ideal for children and parents. #FamilyOuting

Promising: Images of Cosmos and Hope
Experience cosmos, hope, and Renaissance painting at Schloss Wilhelmshöhe: The cabinet exhibition opens new perspectives on afterlife and worldview. #Kassel #Art

Beasts!? at the Natural History Museum in the Ottoneum
Goosebumps, knowledge, and wonder in the Ottoneum: Beasts!? shows why unpopular animals are important. Starting 25.08.2026, 5 €. #Kassel #Museum

Where to put the dog?
A touching exhibition in Kassel: Where to put the dog? connects art, memory, and farewell culture. Discover now and experience live. #Kassel #Museum

KASSEL INCLUSIVE! Sports Festival at Auestadion
Visit the inclusive sports festival KASSEL INCLUSIVE! at Auestadion in Kassel and experience a day full of energy and community.

Book and Reading Festival in the Green
Visit the family festival at the Forest School Kassel with an exciting program for the opening of the Green Library.

OpenStairs: Mad Curling + Elli and Noelle
Experience the fusion of music and art at OpenStairs in Kassel. Free entry. Don't miss this unique event!

The Bat
Enjoy the exciting staging of the operette 'The Bat', which convinces with comedy and music.
