Featured Events

Discover Lucie's Branitz anew: The open-air exhibition at five stations combines garden art, history, and quiet elegance. Free entry. #Branitz

An exhibition about migration, memory, and regional interconnections at the Cottbus City Museum. Experience Vietnam and Lower Lusatia anew until September 2026. #Cottbus #Exhibition

An exhibition full of memory, change, and encounters at the Cottbus City Museum. Rediscover Vietnam and the Lower Lusatia. #Cottbus #Exhibition

Chris Hinze opens a quiet space full of art and presence in the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus. Installation, graphics, and painting starting April 25, 2026. #Art

An exhibition full of silence and tension: Chris Hinze at BLMK Cottbus combines installation, graphics, and sculpture into a powerful #ArtExperience.

Cottbus Becomes a Fantasy World: The Elbenwald Festival 2026 Brings Music, Cosplay, Workshops, and Camping Together. Be There Live from August 7 to 9! #ElbenwaldFestival

Enjoy a special shopping day in Cottbus on August 9, combined with the Elbenwald Festival.

Experience a wine festival in the citizen garden on August 29, 2026, with wines from over 25 wineries. An event full of enjoyment, music, and culture!

Immerse yourself in the world of ceramics at the Cottbus Pottery Festival at Oberkirchplatz. Discover craftsmanship and city festival ambiance.

Immerse yourself in the traditional customs and products of Lusatia at the Autumn Market in Cottbus. Admission free!

Evening magic in Cottbus: The light ride of the Park Railway leads to the Elbenwald Festival through Spreeauenpark. 07–08.08.2026. #Cottbus #ParkRailway

Discover Cottbus on a charming old town tour full of history, favorite places, and city vibes. 08.08.2026, 10:00 AM, €12. Book now! #Cottbus

Experience Branitz differently: The inclusive castle tour to Princess Lucie makes history tangible. 08.08.2026, 2 PM, €15. #Cottbus #Branitz

Immerse yourself in the world of Prince Pückler and Princess Lucie at Branitz Castle. Elegant salons, history to touch, and 09.08.2026 at 10:30 AM. #Cottbus #Branitz

Discover Branitz from the water: The gondola ride passes close by Pückler's pyramids and opens up new perspectives. 09.08.2026, 11:00 AM, 14 €. #Cottbus #Branitz

Saturday morning at Oberkirchplatz: fresh regional products, baked goods, and Lusatian diversity in a lively market atmosphere. Free, barrier-free, authentic. #Cottbus #WeeklyMarket

A relaxed flea market day in Cottbus awaits: browse, discover, and find beloved pieces at the Zuschka-Ernst-Mucke-Platz. #Cottbus #FleaMarket

Strolling on Sunday in Cottbus: The downtown opens on 09.08.2026 from 1 PM to 6 PM. Free shopping experience with regional urban flair. #Cottbus #Downtown

Experience the Cottbus Flea Market and find unique treasures in a relaxed market atmosphere.

Join the exclusive tour through the secret places of the old prison Cottbus.

Immerse yourself in the architectural wonders of the State Theater Cottbus. Discover its history and design.

Guided walk to the impressive bridges in Branitz Park. Learn more about their history and architecture.

Art Nouveau to Awe: The architectural tour in the Great House of the Cottbus State Theatre opens hidden rooms, foyers, and details. 09.08.2026, 10:00 AM, 13.50 €. #Cottbus #Theater

Music, water, and park idyll: The Musical Gondola Rides in Branitz offer Cottbus a rare summer moment full of proximity and charm. #Cottbus #Branitz

Dive into a performance that explores the resonance of water through music and dance.

Visit the Remode Depeche Mode tribute show in Cottbus on 28.08.2026 at 20:30 at the city fountain. A must for all fans!

On August 29, 2026, Gospel & Friends will enchant at the St. Nikolai Upper Church Cottbus with gospel, pop, and African music.

Enjoy the 'Joyful' concert with Gospel & Friends in the Oberkirche St. Nikolai, Cottbus on August 29, 2026. An unforgettable musical experience!

Experience an exciting family film in Spreeauenpark. 'All Full of Monsters' offers fun for children and parents.

Come to the Educational and Family Counseling Center Cottbus on August 18 for the crafting afternoon. Fun for the entire family!

Join Anouk on her magical journey through a fantastic world in Cottbus. Perfect for families!

Experience the magical children's musical Anouk live at the Stadthalle Cottbus on September 13. Fun for the whole family!

Enjoy an unforgettable children's concert on September 19, 2026, in the chamber music hall of the State Theater Cottbus.

Meet like-minded individuals and discover the world of German literature at the Women's Reading Circle in the Cottbus City Library.

Join the reading in Spreeauenpark on August 27, 2026, and experience an unforgettable literary evening between East and West Germany.

Enjoy an exclusive crime reading by Franziska Steinhauer during a gondola ride in Branitzer Park.

Clarification of digital questions in the Cottbus City Library. Free entry for all age groups.

Writing enthusiasts meet on September 3, 2026, in Cottbus to capture experiences and memories.

Don't miss Biyon Kattilathu in Cottbus on September 3, 2026. An unforgettable blend of humor, inspiration, and personal stories.

Experience the exciting cycling competition at the Cottbus cycling stadium on September 4, 2026.

Don't miss the highlight for cycling fans: the German Grand Prix in Sprint on September 5, 2026, in Cottbus.