Kiel Boat Harbor Summer 2025: A feast for the senses on the water!

Kiel Boat Harbor Summer 2025: A feast for the senses on the water!

The Kiel boat harbor summer is just around the corner and promises an exciting time for all culture and connoisseur souls in the beautiful state capital. From theJuly 18 to August 23, 2025Kiel city center will offer a colorful program that offers a mixture of music, art and culinary delights. This year the festival will take place in...19th editionand always takes place on Fridays and Saturdays, which makes a regular visit almost essential.

OnJuly 15, 2025Media representatives are invited to a press conference at1:00 p.mtakes place in the boat harbor at the level of the pontoon. There, among others, Christian Schütze from Kiel-Marketing e.V., Heike Lieske and Maike Vieland from the Office for Culture and Further Education as well as representatives from the NetteKiel volunteer office will provide exciting information and insights. If you have any questions, the interview partners are available and available at the telephone number0431 – 679 10 26Those interested are welcome to get in touch.

A colorful opening program

As soon as the festival has started, visitors can expect a day of participation on the opening day. Here the wind orchestra will introduce the event musically and there will be a wide range of activities for young and old. If you would like to dance, you will find the perfect opportunity to do so at Fördesalsa and the 【Karaoke Boys】. From3 p.m. to 8 p.myou can get creative with spraying and crafting with “Zeitenwaende”. Materials such as canvases, spray cans and craft materials are provided - so everyone can express their artistic side!

Another highlight will be the premiere of the summer opera “La Traviata”, which will take place from8 p.mwill be broadcast live on a large screen at the boat harbor. Concertgoers can look forward to an exciting performance that runs untilJuly 27thcontinues on the town hall square.

Experience cultural diversity

The culinary offerings during the festival will also not be neglected. From juicy burgers to fresh fish sandwiches to vegan crepes, every palate can be pampered here. And that's not all: On the Day of the Neighborhood Heroes, local businesses present themselves at the boat harbor and show how diverse Kiel is.

This year, special attention is being paid to social projects. This is how the proceeds from an exciting duck race flow to...1 p.mbegins, to the Hospice Association Dänischer Wohld and to the children and youth hotline. There is also a deposit donation campaign for a good cause, where returns of cups and glasses are welcome and will benefit the “Löppt mitnanner” project.

The variety of activities and events make the boat harbor summer an unforgettable experience. The festival is supported, among others, by the NetteKiel Volunteer Office, which promotes volunteer work in Kiel, and the series of events is part of the “Kiel Cultural Summer”, which is already taking place this year25 yearslooks back.

For further information and the current program it is worth taking a look at kiel-sailing-city.de or the press releases from Kiel Marketing.

The boat harbor summer is more than just a festival - it is an atmosphere that enlivens and connects the city. So don't miss it and head to the boat harbor!