24 Events in May in Cottbus - Events & Activities in May 2026
May 2026: The most exciting events! ☀️ Open-airs, festivals & more – secure your event highlights now!

Exhibition – Vietnam and the Lower Lausitz – Connected Worlds
An impressive exhibition about Vietnam and the Lower Lausitz at the Cottbus City Museum: Migration, culture, and change as a living trace search. #ArtAndHistory

Service in Cottbus-Schmellwitz
A quiet Sunday filled with faith and community: Service in the Zinzendorf Church Schmellwitz on 24.05.2026 at 10:00 AM. Free entry, warmly welcome. #Cottbus #Service

Service in the Monastery Church
A quiet Sunday filled with prayer and community in the Monastery Church Cottbus. Historic church space, Protestant liturgy, and spiritual tranquility. #Cottbus #Service

Service in the Upper Church
A quiet service in the heart of Cottbus: St. Nikolai's Upper Church invites you to devotion in a special atmosphere on May 24, 2026. #Faith #Cottbus

Worship Service at Luther Church
A Sunday full of reflection in Luther Church Cottbus: Worship service, preaching, and spiritual community in a historic setting. 05/24/2026, 10 AM. #Cottbus #WorshipService

Strange? Notice it! Photographs from the Collection of the BLMK
Photography that stops the gaze: At BLMK Cottbus, the collection meets surprise and depth. A must for art fans! #Art #Photography

BLAME – Obenkino in Cottbus
An impressive documentary evening in Cottbus: BLAME brings science, crisis, and strong imagery to the screen. 05/24/2026, 5:00 PM. #Cottbus #DocumentaryFilm

AS IF IT WERE EASY – Obenkino in Cottbus
A quiet, intense cinema evening in Cottbus: AS IF IT WERE EASY shows love, courage, and inclusion up close. May 24, 2026, 8 PM. #Cottbus #Cinema

Night of Open Churches - Memorial Site Cottbus Prison
A special evening of reconciliation in Cottbus: Conversations, music, exhibitions, and open remembrance into the late night. #Cottbus #Faith

IF IT WERE EASY – Rooftop Cinema in Cottbus

Exhibition – Peitzer Land Painters – IKMZ Cottbus
Regional painting in clear architecture: The Peitzer Land Painters showcase an exhibition full of colors and character at IKMZ Cottbus. 25.05.2026. #Art

Ecumenical Service
Experience Pentecostal Community in Cottbus: The ecumenical service at St. Maria Friedenskönigin connects prayer, hope, and encounters. #Ecumenism #Cottbus

Strange? Mark it! Photographs from the BLMK Collection
Photography that stops the gaze and opens the mind: At BLMK Cottbus, an exhibition full of irritation, amazement, and depth awaits you. #Photography #Art

Prayer for Peace in St. Nikolai's Upper Church
A quiet evening full of hope in St. Nikolai's Upper Church: prayer, community, and signs of peace in Cottbus. 05/25/2026, 5:00 PM. #PrayerForPeace

Power Fit
Movement, energy, and community in the Lila Villa Cottbus: Power Fit brings an active atmosphere to the mat on May 25, 2026. #Cottbus #Fitness

BLAME – Obenkino in Cottbus
A cinema evening with goosebumps and depth of thought: BLAME at Obenkino Cottbus shows science, doubt, and disinformation. 25.05.2026, 19:30. #Cottbus

Exhibition: Vietnam and Lower Lusatia
Experience the cultural connections between Vietnam and Lower Lusatia in this unique exhibition at the City Museum Cottbus.

Cottbus Weekly Market (Tue)
Freshness, colors, and genuine downtown atmosphere at the Cottbus Weekly Market at Oberkirchplatz. Tuesdays, regional, barrier-free, and full of enjoyment. #Cottbus #WeeklyMarket

Exhibition – Vietnam and the Lower Lusatia – Connected Worlds
A powerful exhibition on migration, memory, and new perspectives at the Cottbus City Museum. Starting May 26, 2026, 5 euros. #Cottbus #Exhibition

Cottbus Favorite Places: Old Town Tour (Tue)
Experience Cottbus in the rhythm of its old town: The tour leads to favorite places, history, and strong impressions. 26.05.2026, 10:00 AM. Book now. #Cottbus

Strange? Noticeable! Photographs from the BLMK Collection
Photography that challenges the gaze: Strange? Noticeable! at BLMK Cottbus shows powerful visual worlds, irritation, and art for reflection. #Photography #BLMK

Organ Music at Noon in the Upper Church
A tranquil musical moment in the middle of Cottbus: Organ Music at Noon in the Upper Church of St. Nikolai. Free on 26.05.2026 at 12:00 PM. #Cottbus #Organ

Chess for Everyone
Cottbus becomes a meeting point for mental sports and encounters: Chess for Everyone at the fountain. Free, open, and relaxed. #Cottbus #Chess

Onleihe Consultation Hour
Easily understand digital media: The Onleihe Consultation Hour in Cottbus provides direct on-site help with eBooks, eAudios, and eMagazines. #Cottbus #Library
