24 Events in May in Kassel - Events & Activities in May 2026

Painting meets contemporary language: Tanja Nis-Hansen transforms GRWM in Kassel into a poetic, fragile visual world. 11.4.-7.6.2026, 5 €. #Kassel #Art

Catherine Opie at the Fridericianum: strong photography between identity, space, and memory. 10.05.2026, 6 Euro. Experience it live now! #Kassel

An urgent exhibition in Kassel City Hall makes right-wing violence in Hesse visible. Free until May 29, 2026. #Kassel #MemoryCulture

Kassel's music history comes alive in the Spohr Museum: Posters, photos, and memorabilia take you through 200 years of concert venues. Experience it for free, #Kassel #Museum

A sensitive exhibition about humans, animals, and farewell awaits you in Kassel. Where to Take the Dog? combines multimedia insights with quiet intensity. #Kassel #Exhibition

Experience Resonance Spaces at the New Gallery Kassel: Installations, films, and objects in dialogue with memory and documenta history. From 12.05.2026, 8 euros. #Art

Catherine Opie at the Fridericianum: Portraits, landscapes, and protest as a strong visual language. Starting 12.05.2026 in Kassel. #ContemporaryArt #Kassel

Kassel invites you to an intense exhibition about right-wing violence, remembrance, and democracy. Free admission in the citizens' hall. #Kassel #Exhibition

A quiet, deep artistic experience in Kassel: Where to Put the Dog? asks about farewell, memory, and closeness. From 7.5. to 1.11.2026. #Kassel #Exhibition

Catherine Opie at Fridericianum: Photographs between intimacy, protest, and landscape. A strong art experience in Kassel until 19.07.2026. #Art

Cartoons with a Stance in Kassel: The exhibition shows Jewish life, conflict, and humor without evasion. 14.05.2026, 6 Euros. #Kassel #Exhibition

Kassel's Music History to Touch: Where the Music Plays shows concert venues, memories, and surprising exhibits at the Spohr Museum. Until 16.08.2026, free admission. #Kassel #Museum

At the City Museum Kassel, play becomes cultural history: discover, try out, marvel! Children's Stuff for Everyone! starting 14.05.2026. #Kassel #Museum

A quiet art experience at Wilhelmshöhe Castle: Promising connects cosmos, faith, and hope into images full of depth. From 14.05.2026, ticket 4 €. #Kassel #Art

Disgust, Wonder, and Knowledge at the Natural History Museum Kassel: Creatures of Disgust!? shows why even unloved animals are indispensable. Starting 14.05.2026, 5 €. #Kassel #Museum

Discover Resonance Spaces at the Neue Galerie Kassel: Installations, films, and objects full of memory and present. Since 14.05.2026, 8 euros. #Art

Tanja Nis-Hansen makes GRWM a powerful art experience in Kassel: painting, text, and body images full of tension. Until June 7, 2026, free admission. #Art

Catherine Opie transforms the Fridericianum into a place of visibility: portraits, landscapes, and protest images. Until July 19, 2026 in Kassel. #Photography #Kassel

An urgent exhibition in Kassel: Right-Wing Terror in Hesse features 24 roll-ups on right-wing violence, remembrance, and democracy. Free admission until 29.05.2026. #Kassel #Exhibition

Experience Rembrandt anew in Kassel: The 1632 exhibition shows workshop, change, and global fame. Dive into great art now! #Rembrandt #Kassel #Museum

Kassel's concert history within reach: Where the Music Plays at Spohr Museum tells of sound places, memories, and city life. Until 16.08.2026, free admission. #Kassel #Exhibition

A fascinating look at cosmos, beyond, and hope at Wilhelmshöhe Palace. The cabinet exhibition connects Old Masters, images of faith, and knowledge. #KasselCulture

An exhibition that gets under your skin: Where to put the dog? at the Museum of Sepulchral Culture Kassel shows farewell, closeness, and memory. Until 1.11.2026. #Kassel #Museum

Tanja Nis-Hansen transforms painting into a spatial experience at Kassel Art Association. 30 oil paintings, language, and body questions, impressive until 07.06.2026. #Art