Kassel in a cultural frenzy: Exciting events from music to theater!
Find out everything about the events in Kassel from June 23rd to 29th, 2025, from concerts to exhibitions.

Kassel in a cultural frenzy: Exciting events from music to theater!
There is still a lot to discover in Kassel today, as the city has put together a colorful program of events for all age groups. On Monday, June 23, 2025, everything in the documenta city revolves around music, art and culture. Such a variety creates a good atmosphere and there is guaranteed to be something for everyone.
It will be particularly musical in the afternoon with two concerts, which will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Sandershaus and at 7:00 p.m. in the Louis Spohr Music Academy. In between, music lovers can stop by the award ceremony for the young talent award in the opera foyer from 7:30 p.m. There will also be a literary reading in the Mitte church center when Pierre Jarawan reads from his book “Frau im Mond” at 7:30 p.m. – an absolute must for literature enthusiasts.
Art and culture for everyone
The Kassel art scene is flourishing, especially at the vernissages, which can be admired today at 7 p.m. in the Kulturbahnhof. The exhibitions “Flashing Lights Interiors” and “Women.Spiders.Webs.” promise exciting insights into contemporary art. The discussion about urban development in the KAZ in the KuBa at 7:00 p.m. is also a good starting point for everyone who wants to get actively involved in the cultural life of Kassel.
For the younger visitors there will be the North Hessian School Theater Days from 10:00 a.m., which will continue tomorrow. Schools from the region show their creative pieces and thus offer an unforgettable stage and theater experience.
Hercules and its meaning
A landmark that cannot be missed in Kassel is the statue of Hercules. This impressive stone statue attracts numerous visitors every year. Anyone interested can find out more about the history and meaning of Hercules on the Kassel website kassel.de.
The variety of events in Kassel shows that the city has a lot to offer not only for art lovers, but also for sports enthusiasts and families. From exhibitions to concerts, there is something for everyone.
What's next?
The coming days still offer a full calendar of events. Visitors and locals can look forward to numerous other concerts, readings and exhibitions. Especially those who want to experience the water features in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe should stop by today at 2:30 p.m. A notable attraction not to be missed is the Dino Exhibit, open to all today from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Overall, June 23, 2025 is an outstanding day for Kassel, and the city shows once again that it is a center for art, culture and community. Further information about the events, opening times and admission prices is available online at kassel.de and at visit.kassel.de. If you are in Kassel yourself, you should not miss this offer.