24 Events in August in Cottbus - Events & Activities in August 2026
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Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
Sculpture, installation, and space intertwine in Cottbus: Chris Hinze presents Fragments of a Path at BLMK. #Art #Cottbus #BLMK

All the best, dear Hans – Hans Scheuerecker for his Birthday
Hans Scheuerecker for his 75th birthday at BLMK Cottbus: expressive painting, strong signs, and new perspectives on a formative oeuvre. #Art #Cottbus

Special Exhibition: Between Capri and Rome. Hugo Paul Harrer
Italian light worlds in Branitz: Hugo Paul Harrer between Rome and Capri, castle and collection. Experience from 02.08.2026. #Art

State of Acquisition. Collection Accessions from 2021-2025
New works, clear spaces, strong images: State of Acquisition at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus brings the collection to life. Starting 02.08.2026, 4 €. #Art

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
A silent art experience at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus: Chris Hinze combines space, sound, and graphics into a moving exhibition. #Cottbus #Art

Special Exhibition: "Between Capri and Rome. Hugo Paul Harrer"
Italy's light meets Branitz: The special exhibition on Hugo Paul Harrer showcases drawings, paintings, and collection history full of atmosphere. #Art

Condition of Acquisition. Collection Accessions from 2021-2025
New collection accessions, strong visual traces, and a special museum space: Condition of Acquisition in the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus invites discovery. #Art

All the Best, dear Hans: Hans Scheuerecker at BLMK Cottbus
A strong birthday greeting for Hans Scheuerecker at BLMK Cottbus: Painting, graphics, and sculpture in moving display. 06.08.2026, 4 €. #Art

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
A quiet highlight at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus: Chris Hinze combines installation, sculpture, and painting into an intense art experience. 06.08.2026, 4 Euros. #Cottbus #Art

ELBENWALD FESTIVAL 2026
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

Special Exhibition: Joy of Life and Fashion Fun. Women Yesterday and Today
Children's art meets fashion history in the Coach House Branitz: Joy of Life and Fashion Fun opens new perspectives on images of women and contemporary history. #Branitz #Art

Condition of Acquisition. Collection Accessions from the Years 2021-2025
New works, strong images, clear spaces: Condition of Acquisition shows the collection accessions of BLMK in Cottbus. Experience it on 07.08.2026. #Art

Strangers and Freedom. Pückler – Dialogue about a Cosmopolitan
A poetic art dialogue in the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus: Mona Höke and Kathrin Karras connect painting, photography, and Pückler. #Art #Cottbus

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
Chris Hinze transforms the BLMK into a space between silence, material, and movement. An exhibition for curious art viewers. #Cottbus #Art

Light Ride of the Park Railway
A bright train experience in Cottbus: The Park Railway takes families and festival fans to the Elbenwald Festival. Secure your spots now! #Cottbus #ParkRailway

Strangers and Freedom: Pückler in Dialogue with Mona Höke and Kathrin Karras
A poetic art dialogue in Cottbus: Mona Höke and Kathrin Karras connect painting, photography, and Pückler history. Experience it live now! #Art

Open-Air Exhibition – Princess Lucie Pückler in Branitz
A quiet art experience in Branitz Park: The Open-Air Exhibition on Princess Lucie Pückler connects garden art, history, and atmosphere. 09.08.2026, free entry. #Branitz

Cottbus Flea Markets
Relaxed browsing in Neu-Schmellwitz: The Cottbus Flea Markets bring finds, market atmosphere, and summer flair to the plaza. Admission is free. #Cottbus

Special Exhibition: The Lady/ies of the House. A Search for Traces
Branitz tells Lucie's story anew: letters, furniture, and female traces in the castle. Experience it on 09.08.2026 for 11 Euro. #Branitz

Special Exhibition: Joy of Life and Fun of Fashion
Young Art in Branitz: Fashion collages, imagination, and Lucie von Pückler in the Coach House. August 9–17, 2026, 4 €, children free. #Cottbus #Art

Architectural Tour of the Great House of the Cottbus State Theatre
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

Special Exhibition: Between Capri and Rome. Hugo Paul Harrer
Experience Italian light, romance, and realism in Branitz: the special exhibition on Hugo Paul Harrer showcases drawings, portraits, and a restored Vesuvius. #Art

Special Exhibition Strange and Freedom: Connecting Worlds. Pückler's Orient in His Landscapes
An exhibition full of wanderlust and image power in Branitz: Mona Höke and Kathrin Karras combine painting, photography, and Pückler's Orient. #Cottbus #Art

Salon Tour with "Prince Pückler" or "Princess Lucie"
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
