Culture raft Elde Ahoy! – Free concerts and family celebrations by the water
The cultural raft Elde Ahoi will be touring from June 27th to July 10th, 2025! through Parchim with 13 free open-air events.

Culture raft Elde Ahoy! – Free concerts and family celebrations by the water
A fresh wind is blowing through the cultural landscape of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania! From June 27th to July 10th, 2025, the cultural raft Elde Ahoy! in our region and brings a colorful program with artists from music, theater and cabaret to the surface of the water. This innovative event combines culture and nature and transforms the banks into lively open-air stages.
The exciting tour starts in Lübz and extends via Parchim, Schwerin and Neustadt-Glewe almost to Dömitz and back. In total, visitors can expect a cornucopia of 13 free concerts, which take place daily at 7 p.m. Local clubs and initiatives ensure that there is no shortage of food, drinks and hands-on activities. The whole thing not only sounds like culture, but also invites you to socialize. Kultur MV reports on the support from the communities that make it possible for this event to remain accessible to everyone.
Diverse artists and program
Among the artists are renowned names such as Leonzeug, the singer-songwriter from Rostock, and Kaddatz, a folk musician from Wismar. The TurTur Theater, which is located near Lübz, is also on board. The program is also supplemented by the Eldeblasorchester and other local music groups. There is something for every musical taste!
A special highlight is the family day on July 6th in the Neu Kaliß island factory. Here, guests big and small can look forward to a children's theater, a painting workshop and the opportunity to try out music. So Sunday will be a real family day that will be remembered fondly. For anyone who wants to find out more about this cultural diversity, there is further information on Off to MV.
Culture and nature combined
The cultural events in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are becoming increasingly popular. Between May and September there is a wide range of events, from classical music festivals to jazz concerts and festivals in spectacular settings, such as those found on the open-air stages at the harbor or in the castle gardens. The open-air summer has a lot to offer, as the Auf nach MV platform has discovered. In addition to the culture raft, the Usedom music festival as well as rock events such as “Rostock rocks” can be found in the summer calendar.
Whether as a listener or co-creator – the cultural raft Elde Ahoi! is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural diversity of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Save the date and let yourself be seduced by the mix of music, theater and a touch of holiday feeling!