New Year's Eve in Hannover
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New Year's Eve in Hannover

Hannover welcomes the New Year with a diverse range of celebrations. From the energetic Silvesterlauf around Maschsee to the breathtaking 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' at the ZAG-Arena, there are options for every taste. Enjoy a sophisticated Silvester-Gala at the Leonardo Hotel or simply soak in the festive atmosphere as the city lights up for the midnight countdown.

What to Expect

Diverse New Year's Eve celebrations with sports and performances

Know Before You Go

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

New year's eve celebrations

Vibe

Festive and celebratory

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High (for outdoor activities)

Special Events & Promotions

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  • Feuerwerk der Turnkunst 2026 – VIVA-Tournee

Tags

community celebrationseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday traditionNew Years Eveconcertstheaterfamily friendly

Location

Maschsee-Nordufer, ZAG-Arena, Leonardo Hotel
7 Expo Plaza
Hannover, NI
30539

Event Details

Duration

All day for Dec 31st, specific times for shows

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Feuerwerk der Turnkunst

Organizer

Landeshauptstadt Hannover

Food & Drink

Food and drink available at galas and events

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets for the 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' and Silvester-Gala well in advance, as they tend to sell out quickly.
  • Check the specific start times for each event, as the Silvesterlauf, performances, and galas will have staggered schedules.
  • Consider public transportation to reach the various venues, especially for the Silvesterlauf around Maschsee, to avoid parking challenges.
  • Dress warmly if planning to be outdoors for any part of the New Year's Eve celebrations, as winter weather in Hannover can be cold.
  • Explore the 'Weihnachten in der Region Hannover' link for potential pre-New Year's Eve festive activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main events happening for New Year's Eve in Hannover?

Hannover offers a variety of events including the Silvesterlauf (New Year's Eve Run), the 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' performance, and a Silvester-Gala at the Leonardo Hotel.

Where can I buy tickets for the 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst'?

Tickets for the 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' can be purchased through the provided eventim link.

Is there a public fireworks display?

While not explicitly stated as a public event, fireworks are traditionally displayed over the New Town Hall, and the 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' offers a spectacular visual performance.

What is the Silvesterlauf?

The Silvesterlauf is a New Year's Eve run that takes place at the Maschsee-Nordufer, marking the end of the year with athletic activity.

Are there family-friendly options for New Year's Eve?

The 'Feuerwerk der Turnkunst' is generally considered family-friendly, and the overall festive atmosphere in the city can be enjoyed by all ages.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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