Upcoming events

Dated events, nearest first. Each shows its sensory profile.

Exhibitions and other ongoing offers are listed below: Exhibitions & ongoing

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

🎪 Events & marketsTue, 14 Jul 2026, 19:30

Sommertheater am Elbschloss Übigau: Die unendliche Geschichte

Open-air stage adaptation of Michael Ende's novel in the grounds of the baroque Elbschloss Übigau, running most evenings through 27 July.

Dresden & Surroundings · Best in good weather · 🎟️ Book ahead

  • Noise: calm
  • Crowds: calm
  • Visual busyness: lively
  • Smells: very calm
  • Easy to leave early
  • Quiet spot available

Exhibitions & ongoing

Runs over many days — no need to catch a specific date. Ending soonest first.

🎪 Events & marketsOngoing · until Sun, 26 Jul 2026

Palais Sommer (Neumarkt edition)

Free open-air culture festival on the Neumarkt in front of the Frauenkirche: morning yoga, concerts, dance, talks and literature events daily through 26 July.

Dresden & Surroundings · Best in good weather

  • Noise: lively
  • Crowds: lively
  • Visual busyness: lively
  • Smells: calm
  • Easy to leave early
🎪 Events & marketsOngoing · until Sun, 9 Aug 2026

Sonderausstellung "Wunderwaffen" – Militärhistorisches Museum

A critical historical special exhibition on Nazi-era 'wonder weapon' propaganda and military technology, part of the museum's permanent programme.

Dresden & Surroundings · Indoors · 🎟️ Book ahead

  • Noise: calm
  • Crowds: calm
  • Visual busyness: lively
  • Smells: very calm
  • Easy to leave early
  • Quiet spot available