Food festivals in Hamburg

Hamburg Hafengeburtstag

Hamburg Hafengeburtstag is the city's harbour birthday, four days of ship parades, fireworks and the Bunte Hafenmeile along the Elbe in early May.

Hotels for these dates from USD 78/nightFood tours in Hamburg from €102Official siteAdd to calendar

Food tours in Hamburg: Hamburg: Speicherstadt Food Tour, 7+ Tastings & Labskaus · ★ 5.0 (3)

Dates and details checked October 23, 2026 by against the organiser's site.

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Where to eat in St Pauli

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Our picks in St Pauli, where the festival is.

Christiansen's Fine Drinks and Cocktails Cocktail bar · St Pauli★ 4.6 Bruecke 10 Street food · St Pauli★ 4.6 Nil Modern German Bistro · St Pauli★ 4.5 Effenberger Vollkornbaeckerei Bakery · St Pauli★ 4.4 The Chug Club Cocktail bar · St Pauli★ 4.4 Underdocks Street food · St Pauli★ 4.4

Eat your way around Hamburg while you are in town

Hamburg Hafengeburtstag runs 6-9 May 2027. These are the food tours and tastings in Hamburg to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Getting there and staying

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Where

Landungsbruecken, 20359 Hamburg

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Hotels in Hamburg around 6 to 9 May 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

Holiduhotels for these dates from USD 78/night Booking.comhotels for these dates from USD 52/night Expediahotels for these dates VIP Carscar hire in Hamburg from USD 20.31/day

Before you go: airport transfer to Hamburg (Shuttle Direct) · mobile data eSIM (eSIMania) from USD 2

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