22 July to 9 August 2026
Maschsee Festival
Hanover 2026
News about the Maschsee Festival
Overview Maschseefest 2025
Discover the shore
Everything at a glance
Here you can download a detailed overview map of the Maschseefest 2025. You can use it to quickly find all the stands and offers, car parks, bus stops and other services.
Book a table now
Secure your place at the Maschsee Festival now and experience unforgettable summer evenings with the best views and culinary highlights!
Opening hours
Opening hours on the north bank (RADIO 21 jetty to Geibel) during the finals days 23-26 July 2026:
Thursday: 12:00 to 01:00
Friday - Saturday: 12:00 to 02:00
Sunday: 12:00 to 01:00
The opening Wednesday, 22 July 2026, starts regularly from 2 pm.
Monday - Thursday: 14:00 to 01:00
Friday - Saturday: 14:00 to 02:00
Sunday: 12:00 to 01:00
For the stands at the Geibel different operating end times apply.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Fun and games for little guests
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the Maschseepiraten set sail; on Wednesdays, Thursdays and at weekends, various activities and attractions attract children to the children's meadow on the west bank and the play park on the south bank of the Maschsee can be visited daily.
Discover and enjoy
Impressions from the Maschsee Festival
🎉 Would you like to be part of the Maschseefest 2026?
Some of our catering establishments are still looking for support in their teams for the 19 days at the Maschsee. Whether service, kitchen, bar or other areas - there may be just the right job for you. ☀️
Are you interested? Then get in touch with the operators directly - simply by email or DM. You can find the contact details on our website under the menu item „Catering“. There you can also get a direct overview of the various operators.
We look forward to seeing many motivated faces at the Maschseefest 2026! 🍹🌊✨
#Maschseefest #Maschseefest2026 #Job offer #Summerjob #Hannover
The Maschsee Festival returns - and Hanover is lit up again, especially at night! 🌟✨
From 22 July to 9 August, the Maschsee is transformed into a magical place full of atmosphere, light and joie de vivre - especially when the sun goes down.🌅
And the best thing is that the finals will also be held in Hanover on the first weekend! Double the programme, double the anticipation. 🎉🥳
You can find all the information about the Maschseefest on our website - the link is in the bio. Of course we will also keep you up to date here! 🫵
#Maschseefest #Hannover #HannoverEvents #Summer #Eventhighlight
🍔🌮🍕 The Food Mile 2026 is here! 🍹✨
Feast your way around the world - right by the Maschsee.
From hearty classics and international specialities to sweet temptations: A culinary journey with countless moments of pleasure awaits you at this year's Maschseefest. 😍
Whether you're a street food fan, a gourmet or have a sweet tooth - everyone is guaranteed to find something to their taste here.
👉 Discover the food mile now and start planning your culinary highlights today!
#Maschseefest #Foodmeile #Ostufer #Westufer #Hannover
⚓️ Ship ahoy!
The pirates are back on the Maschsee - every Thursday & Tuesday at the Maschseefest 2026! 🏴☠️
An adventure for little buccaneers (4-10 years) and at least as much fun for parents and grandparents.
🎟️ Tickets are only available online - secure them quickly! You can find the link in the bio.
#maschsee #maschseefest #hannover #tickets #eventhighlight
We'll be back in touch! 🎉
The Maschseefest is more than just an event - it is Germany's largest lake festival and your meeting place for the summer. 🌊☀️
📅 22 July to 09 August
Look forward to special experiences on the water and stay tuned, because the first highlights won't be long in coming! ✨
#maschsee #maschseefest #hannover #eventhighlight #summer
The legendary NKR duck race starts on the north bank at 4.00 pm.🦆
5,000 Race Ducks and 100 creatively designed Big Ducks compete for the winning places.
For €5, you can be part of the community, support the initial typing by NKR and have fun and excitement right by the Maschsee. 💛
#Maschseefest2025 #Entenrennen #NKR #HannoverNordufer #GuteSache
Welcome to the centrepiece of the Maschsee Festival!
This is where holiday feeling meets culinary variety - right by the water. 🌊🍽️ Let yourself be inspired by special flavour experiences and enjoy the evening with a view of the Maschsee in its most beautiful summer atmosphere.
🎉 Which spot on the north shore is your favourite?
📍 Wine bar opposite the Maschsee
📍 Madsack Seesalon
📍 Lime leaf
📍 HomeW
📍 Mykonos
📍 Tulum
📍 Salento
📍 Belmondo
📍 Beech strong lighthouse corner
📍 Kone Pavilion
📍 Groove Garden
#Maschseefest #Hannoverliebt #Maschsee #Nordufer #HannoverEvents
Welcome to the west bank of the Maschsee Festival!
Culinary variety with a view of the lake - the west bank invites you to enjoy. 🥗🍢 Let yourself be surprised by international flavours and enjoy the evening in the golden light of the Maschsee sun!
📍Seebiergarten
📍Food mile
📍RADIO 21 Lounge
📍Aperitivo Bay
What is your culinary highlight at the Maschseefest? 🍽️
#Maschseefestival #Hannover #MaschseeMomente #WestuferGenuss #SommerinHannover
Hannover 96 on the MaschseeTower! ☀️⚽ At 71 metres above the Maschsee, captain Enzo Leopold talks about team spirit, anticipation and his favourite places in Hanover. Flying high - even off the pitch! 🟢⚪⚫
🏟️ Would you also like to enjoy the unique view over Hanover? You can still find the MaschseeTower @look_360_panorama directly in front of the stadium until 17 August.
#Hannover #Hannover96 #EnzoLeopold #Maschsee #Maschseefestival
Welcome to the east bank of the Maschsee Festival!
A feast for your taste buds - a delicious variety awaits you on the east bank! 🥗🍢 Relax with delicious food, good conversation and the best view. Moments of pleasure with real Hanover flair!
📍Supperclub34
📍Adria Lounge
📍Enjoyment-Geibel
📍San Francisco
📍Hamborger Veermaster
📍Food mile
📍Ohana Beach
Which treat from the Maschseefest has delighted you the most so far? 😋
#Maschseefestival #Hannover #MaschseeMomente #OstuferGenuss #SommerinHannover
It's going to be hot at the lake today! 🔥
The Brazilian power woman Lucienne Da-Souza and her band provide funky grooves and a sunny atmosphere, right in the music park at the Maschseequelle!
#Maschseefestival #HannoverLive #OpenAirMusic #MusikparkMaschsee #BrasilianVibes
Tonight from 19:00 Nobody Knows will be playing live on the Irish Folk stage on the south bank!
Enjoy a real Irish folk atmosphere right by the Maschsee, good vibes guaranteed. 🎶
Get ready for music, fun and a little adventure!
#Maschseefest #Hannover #IrishFolk #NobodyKnows #SommeramMaschsee
How to get to the Maschsee
Everything you need to know about parking, bus and train connections
or the nearest taxi rank for the journey to
home can be found here.
Worth knowing
Review of the Maschsee Festival
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