24 Events in August in Cottbus - Events & Activities in August 2026
August 2026: Summer events & festivals! 🌴 Enjoy parties, concerts & outdoor highlights for your perfect summer month!
Film Nights Cottbus: The Astronaut – Project Hail Mary
Enjoy the open-air film screening of "The Astronaut – Project Hail Mary" in Spreeauenpark Cottbus. Free admission!
Chris Hinze: Fragments of a Path
Discover the fascinating world of Chris Hinze's art at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus. Don't miss this unique exhibition!
Experience Tour: Hints at the Blue Hour
Immerse yourself in the history of the 19th century during the Experience Tour. Visit the Prince Pückler Museum Park & Castle Branitz in Cottbus.
Film Nights Cottbus: The Devil Wears Prada 2
Experience the film “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in Spreeauenpark Cottbus on August 22, 2026. An evening full of fashion, drama, and comedy awaits you!
Cottbus' Favorite Places: Old Town Tour (Sat)
Experience Cottbus up close: The old town tour leads to Old Market, City Wall, and favorite places full of history. August 22, 2026, 10:00 AM, €12. #Cottbus
Architecture Tour at the State Theater Cottbus
Immerse yourself in the architectural wonders of the State Theater Cottbus. Discover its history and design.
Open-Air Exhibition: Princess Lucie Pückler in Branitz
Experience the fascinating history of Princess Lucie Pückler outdoors at Branitz Park. A unique event in Cottbus!
Sandow Weekly Market
Experience regional products at the Sandow Weekly Market in Cottbus-Sandow. Freshness, diversity, and enjoyment await you.
Lausitz Festival: Hamlet (Premiere)
Experience Shakespeare's Hamlet in a new production at the Lausitz Festival. A remarkable performance awaits you in Cottbus.
The World is Vibration: From the Resonance of Water
Dive into a performance that explores the resonance of water through music and dance.
Women’s Reading Circle at the City Library
Discover German literature in the open Women’s Reading Circle of the Cottbus Library – An ideal meeting point for migrants.
3 East German Women Get Drunk & Found the Ideal State
Join the reading in Spreeauenpark on August 27, 2026, and experience an unforgettable literary evening between East and West Germany.
Remode Depeche Mode Tribute-Show
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!
Cottbus Film Nights: Oh, this gap, this dreadful gap
Enjoy an unforgettable movie night under the open sky in Spreeauenpark Cottbus. A must for film fans!
Exhibition – Vietnam and the Lower Lusatia
Visit the exhibition that underscores the connections between Vietnam and Lower Lusatia.
Lausitz Festival: »stay go« (premiere)
Don't miss the exciting premiere of the youth play »stay go« by the Piccolo Theater.
Unstoppable Self-Movements: Photography Art in the GDR
Experience a fascinating exhibition on photography art in the GDR of the 1980s at the State Museum for Modern Art at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus.
5th Branitzer Wine 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!
Summer Serenade in Cottbus
On August 29, 2026, Gospel & Friends will enchant at the St. Nikolai Upper Church Cottbus with gospel, pop, and African music.
Summer Serenade: Joyful Concert
Enjoy the 'Joyful' concert with Gospel & Friends in the Oberkirche St. Nikolai, Cottbus on August 29, 2026. An unforgettable musical experience!
Lausitz Festival: »stay go«
Experience a youth theater piece in Cottbus that addresses questions of home and future.
Lausitz Festival: Jonathas de Andrade
Visit the provocative art of Jonathas de Andrade at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus.
Crime Gondola Ride through the Park
Enjoy an exclusive crime reading by Franziska Steinhauer during a gondola ride in Branitzer Park.
Stars from Brandenburg: Concert at St. Peter's Cathedral
On August 30, 2026, a concert evening awaits you at St. Peter's Cathedral in Cottbus with the Philharmonic Orchestra and Martin Helmchen.