We celebrate Pentecost 50 days after Easter. This day is considered the birthday of the church and gives us a day off every year. 😍
Whether you're religious or not, it's the perfect opportunity to get out, recharge your batteries and enjoy culture to the full.

Like every weekend, but even more so on a long one, Bremen shows its best side again. The city invites you to enjoy the first real early summer vibes - outdoors, indoors, with music, good food, art or simply sun on your skin. Whether you fancy a relaxed stroll through the market, want to lose yourself in an evening at the theater or feel like going to an open-air concert - the program is just as colorful as the long-awaited Whitsun weekend itself.

Special this year: we're opening the long weekend in Bremen with a Geheimkonzerte 😍. Grab your tickets now, if there are any left 🙄

And because we are us & you don't want to spend ages searching on Google - we have the most interesting events of the long weekend in Bremen for you here.
Get inspired, grab your loved ones - and make the most of the long weekend! This is your Whitsun in Bremen. 👇

Whit Friday in Bremen

A great weekend always starts on Friday evening. After the last school, university or work day of the week is over, it's time to welcome the weekend and get out and about. Here are the best events on the first evening of the long Whitsun weekend in Bremen. Let's get it! 😎

Geheimkonzert Bremen | SUMMER OPENING EDITION ☀️ by Rausgegangen

Geheimkonzert Bremen | SUMMER OPENING EDITION ☀️ by Rausgegangen
© Sarah Jansky
Fr, 06.06.2025 19:00
19,90 to 24,90 €
Secret location

START YOUR long weekend RIGHT! This year we personally open the Whitsun weekend with a Geheimkonzerte. Meanwhile the 4th in Bremen & this time in the Summer-Opening Edition. Be there when hundreds of unsuspecting people gather at a secret location to listen to 2 acts play who they don't know who it will be. 🤫 I CAN'T WAIT

Bremen tanzt! Marikoh Koh & Of Curious Nature

Bremen tanzt! Marikoh Koh & Of Curious Nature
© © Médoune Seck
Fr, 06.06.2025 13:00
20 / 15 ermäßigt Lottery

Experience Bremen from a new perspective - namely danced. 7 dancers perform dance at different locations in Bremen and thus create a connection to previously unknown places in Bremen. 🩰

HOSSA - Aber bitte mit Schlager

HOSSA - Aber bitte mit Schlager
© FRITZ Bremen
Fr, 06.06.2025 20:00
32,90 €

In the mood for Schlager? Then embark on a 50-year journey through the German musical anomaly of Schlager. In a wild concert by the FRITZ Ensemble, you have the opportunity to indulge your passion, bob along & enjoy. 🌼

KA2OH - Maß aller Dinge – Ein Tauchgang

KA2OH - Maß aller Dinge – Ein Tauchgang
© KA2OH
Fr, 06.06.2025 19:30
8,00 to 15,00 €

Four artists get to the bottom of the question of what it means to be human. Is it easy? Are there any clear rules? What is human? A performative deep dive into one of the most fundamental questions of all time. 💃

Cabaret

Cabaret
© Theater Bremen / Jörg Landsberg
Fr, 06.06.2025 18:00
10,00 to 50,00 €

Fancy a musical? In the 1930s, our capital was defined by passion, intoxication and sex (just like today, only back then it wasn't really clear). It tells the story of a performer from the club "Kit Kat", which is still legendary today. But it's best to take the journey yourself. 🍾

Whit Saturday in Bremen

Friday is in the books and it continues with a glorious Saturday. Normally, tonight would be the last chance to go out before reality catches up with you at 5pm on Sunday and you have to prepare for real life on Monday. Not so this weekend. Here you'll find the best options for your Saturday night out in Bremen.👇👇

mental tracks - Vol. 2

mental tracks - Vol. 2
© Kulturkraken
Sa, 07.06.2025 18:00
20,00 € Lottery

Mental Tracks goes into the 2nd of 4 rounds and stands up for people with mental struggles. A problem that is often hushed up is given a loud & clear voice. In a mix of music, support & SafeSpace you get awareness, help & understanding. 💜

UNI NACHT Summer Open Air

UNI NACHT Summer Open Air
© FAEX GmbH
Sa, 07.06.2025 20:00
18,90 to 21,90 €

Ooooo baby! Finally open air parties again. And then also at the green and beautiful Unisee. Get ready for a balmy summer night, nice beats and some magic in the air. 🥳

Tanznacht

Tanznacht
© Modernes/Elisabeth Pfeiffer
Sa, 07.06.2025 23:00
8,00 €

Just in the mood to dance to good music and with the right people? Then the dance night at Modernes is a regular, but no less suitable for you and your Saturday. *disco ball emoji

Open Space Domshof 2025

Open Space Domshof 2025
© Janis Meyer
Fr, 06.06.2025 10:00
Free admission

By the way, the Open Space Domshof started up again yesterday. Here, too, there are really nice events almost every day, which are often free and always worth a visit. So drop by if you're strolling through the city and fancy something special.

Whit Sunday in Bremen

Happy Whit Sunday! The day that marks the end of all normal weekends is in this case something like the second Saturday. Today you have another chance to visit the best events in Bremen, meet new people and simply have a great time in Bremen. Have fun 🤗

Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!
© Theater Bremen / Jörg Landsberg
So, 08.06.2025 18:00
9,00 to 62,00 € Lottery

Unlike on normal Sundays, you can go out today and turn night into day. This works particularly well at a party with 40 years of experience. The Pink Party is celebrating its anniversary and that alone is reason enough to celebrate! 🥳

Zaubertheater Bremen Familien Zauber-Show

Zaubertheater Bremen  Familien Zauber-Show
© Thorsten Weber
So, 08.06.2025 15:00
28,00 €

A visit to the magic theater makes for a relaxed Sunday with the family. The kids are fascinated and the parents are relaxed too. Simsalabim Sabrina. 🧙‍♂️

Surprise

Surprise
© GOP Bremen
So, 08.06.2025 14:00
from 39,00 €

Always a safe bet - a visit to the GOP. If you woke up this Sunday and opted for thrills, laughter and amazement, then you've come to the right place. 🤸‍♀️

Whit Monday in Bremen

What's happening on Whit Monday? If you're not too busy to process the brilliant experiences and adventures of the past weekend, then here's your collection of possible activities in Bremen this Whit Monday. 😏

Otello

Otello
© Theater Bremen / Jörg Landsberg
Mo, 09.06.2025 15:30
10,00 to 62,00 €

Otello or as I like to say "Oh, Tollo!" That's my reaction when I imagine spending a free Whit Monday in Bremen at Theater Bremen watching an absolute classic & bringing a long weekend to a fitting end. 😁

Whichever of these numerous events and activities in Bremen you decide to do this weekend: We wish you a great time, lots of fun & unforgettable moments.
Don't forget to drink enough (because somehow it's already summer), be nice and courteous to the people around you and take care of yourself!
Your Rausgegangen team. 💜

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3 frequently asked questions about Whitsun in Bremen

Here you will find quick and short answers to the most frequently asked questions about Pentecost and the Pentecost weekend.

1. when is Whitsun in Bremen?

Whitsun is a so-called floating holiday. This year, the Whitsun weekend in Bremen is from May 17 - May 20, 2024. Whitsunday is therefore on May 19 and Whit Monday on May 20, 2024.

2 What is the significance of Pentecost and why is it celebrated?

Pentecost is a Christian festival that is celebrated 50 days after Easter. It commemorates a biblical event that is regarded as the birth of the Christian church.

3 Why is Whit Monday a public holiday?

Whit Monday is a public holiday that marks the second day of Pentecost. Whit Monday is a public holiday in many countries, including Germany. Originally, Whit Monday was celebrated as a continuation of Pentecost and offered believers an extra day to celebrate and reflect on the meaning of the Pentecost event.

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