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Painting competition “We'll meet at the pigs”

10.June 2024
From March 22nd to April 30th, 2024, young artists up to the age of 17 have the opportunity to honor the popular photo motif "Shepherd with Pigs" with their art. In addition to 50 great prizes, all submissions have the chance to win an exhibition space in the CityGalerie.
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the shops are open Sunday

09.June 2024
As part of the "summer meadow" on the Bürgerweide, the shops in the districts Altstadt, Bahnhofsvorstadt, Ostertor, Steintor, Wall, Fedelhören and Findorff will open their doors on Sunday, August 8th, 2021.
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Bremen blueht auf Domshof 2024

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Bremen City is blooming!

01.May 2024
The neighborhoods and shopping streets shine in a flowery ambience // Just in time for spring, plants are being planted diligently in every nook and cranny of Bremen's city center. The CityInitiative's flower pots with blooming oleander will decorate the streets of Bremen's city center from May onwards.
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50 years of "Shepherd with Pigs"

21.March 2024
In 2024, Sögestraße will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the bronze sculpture "Shepherd with Pigs" by the Bremen sculptor Peter Lehmann. The residents and owners of Sögestraße would like to extend their warmest congratulations and mark the anniversary year with various activities.
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CityGalerie Begander Renate Wasserhoehle

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CityGalerie cave worlds

20.March 2024
“Cave Worlds” exhibition opens from March 21st to May 31st, 2024 / In cooperation with the current exhibition “Fascination of Caves”, 52 Bremen artists have become creative
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Shopping sunday

12.March 2024
The Easter meadow starts on March 22nd this year and will provide fun and variety for the whole family until April 7th, 2024. To mark this occasion, the shops and restaurants will open their doors for Sunday shopping in Bremen City on April 7th from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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grosse ostereiersuche 2024

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The big Easter egg hunt

11.March 2024
From March 22nd, 2024 to April 7th, 2024, we will hide colorful Easter eggs for you in shops or restaurants (shop windows, in front of the building, etc.) in Bremen City. When you visit Bremen city center, it’s time to “open your eyes”!
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Maritime Week

19.February 2024
It's ahoy again on the Weser promenade: The traditional event Maritime Week from September 14th to 22nd, 2024, from industry to science, combines everything about shipping with a maritime festival.
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“Lights of the City” enchant the people of Bremen

18.January 2024
Thanks to the support of the Senator for Economic Affairs, Ports and Transformation, the CityInitiative was once again a highlight for visitors and bathed the city in a magical sea of lights.
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The city center and ramparts shine

27.November 2023
From November 27, 2023, the CityInitiative, together with retailers, restaurateurs and residents, will bring light into the dark season - 3D light sculptures invite you to stroll and marvel.
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City Lights

20.November 2023
“Lights of the City” will return to the old town from December 29, 2023 to January 14, 2024. The image and video projections on the facades invite you to take a discovery tour through the city center every day between 4:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. A walk-in Light installation offers space for New Year's wishes and thoughts.
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Obernstr HD Gruppe

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Ausstellung zur Innenstadtentwicklung

16.November 2023
Die Stadtentwicklungsausstellung 2023 in der LLOYD PASSAGE 7 öffnet am 27.11.2023 ihre Türen. Die CityInitiative zeigt Projekte und Maßnahmen zum Wandel in der Bremer Innenstadt im Rahmen einer Zwischennutzung.
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BreMEHR - Funding period extended!

02.January 2023
Buy the BreMEHR gift voucher now and get an additional 21% by the end of the year. The city of Bremen will continue to subsidize the BreMEHR gift voucher with 21% until the end of 2023 - only while stocks last!
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Weihnachtsbild 2022

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Christmas market in Bremen City

08.November 2022
Unforgettable Christmas market experience: The Bremen Christmas market is one of the most beautiful in Germany and certainly the most beautiful in northern Germany. With roasted almonds and mulled wine at the Christmas booths, the mood for the festival of love comes up!
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Schlachte zauber

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Schlachte-Zauber

07.November 2022
The many wooden huts along the Weser promenade transform the Schlachte into an enchanting medieval market during these weeks. In addition to mulled wine and punch, the huts offer culinary delights and handicrafts. Here comes the real Christmas spirit!
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Sonntags Shopping

30.September 2022
Zum letzten Mal in diesem Jahr öffnen am 30. Oktober 2022 die Geschäfte in Bremen City zum Sonntags Shopping. Der Bummel durch die Bremer Innenstadt kann passenderweise mit einem Besuch auf dem Bremer Freimarkt verknüpft werden.
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Kaufmannstafel

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Kaufmannstafel

09.September 2022
In cooperation with the Hotel ÜberFluss, the residents of Sögestraße are organizing the Kaufmannstafel for the fourth time, as a homage to the sculpture "Pigherd and his herd", with crispy suckling pig and vegan delicacies.
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Essighaus Stadtwaage Perspektive

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Perspektiven

11.August 2022
Der Wandel in Bremen City zusammengefasst in einer Broschüre. Entwicklungsprojekte, Konzepte, Maßnahmen - alles über die Innenstadtentwicklung 2022
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Mitmachen in Bremen City

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Downtown development survey

29.July 2022
Like many German inner cities, Bremen City is also changing. We have started a survey to find out what downtown Bremen should look like tomorrow. Opinions, wishes and ideas from citizens, visitors and customers are in demand.
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Stelzen-Läufer

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Magical city

15.July 2022
A varied family program with magic, soap bubble art, juggling, stilt walkers, face painting and air balloon modeling enchants Bremen city centre.
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Citysandkaesten 2022

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City sandpits

05.July 2022
For families with small children there are again the popular sandboxes on the Ansgarikirchhof! While the parents find comfortable space on the generous wooden edges, the little ones can dig undisturbed and relaxed.
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Retten.Schützen.Helfen

05.July 2022
Ein toller Tag für alle Fans und Bewunderer von Polizei, Feuerwehr, Rettungsdienst und Co: Am Aktionstag „Retten.Schützen.Helfen.“ reichen sich sämtliche Bremer Blaulichtinstitutionen die helfenden Hände und geben Einblicke in ihre lebenswichtige Arbeit.
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Bremer Karneval

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37. Bremer Karneval

26.June 2022
Mit einem nie da gewesenen Bremer Sommerkarneval beschreitet die Initiative Bremer Karneval e. V. neue Wege und verwandelt am 08. und 09. Juli zum ersten Mal die Wallanlagen in ein Spektakel aus Farben, Musik und Tanz.
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Frühshoppen Konzert

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Morning pint concerts

24.May 2022
Blues, rock'n'roll, pop or jazz - in the summer months, a total of five concerts take place on the stage of the Ansgarikirchhof. Be there and enjoy the music with a cool drink.
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Bremen blüht auf Obernstraße

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The city of Bremen is flourishing

17.May 2022
The spring gardens on the Ansgarikirchhof are set up, over 100 flower pots with rhododendrons and early bloomers, which are financed by the CityInitiative and residents, are in the quarters and shopping streets of the city centre.
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We welcome Frank Imhoff to the Pöks!

28.April 2022
A big one for the little ones: On April 27, the politician and farmer answered questions from the children in the Pöks. Frank Imhoff brought a good mood to explore our free children's play paradise.
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Florian Wellbrock

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Floran Wellbrock immortalizes himself in the LLOYD PASSAGE

20.April 2022
He is Olympic champion, short course world champion, double world champion, European world champion, world record holder and winner of many other swimming championships. Florian Wellbrock, the youngest Bremen celebrity to date, immortalizes his palm prints in bronze.
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Shoppen ohne Maske und Nachweis

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Shopping without 2G proof

04.April 2022
Effective immediately, the 2G regulation in retail will no longer apply. Proof of vaccination or proof of recovery is no longer required for access to shops in the state of Bremen.
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10 years CityGallery

28.March 2022
This year the CityGalerie will be 10 years old. This is to be celebrated with the exhibition "From Sylvette to Manet - A Review". An art collection of the most popular works of the past decade is presented.
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CityGuide Schlachte

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The new city guide

07.December 2021
The City Guide 2022 - the popular shopping and adventure guide in Bremen City. It presents: shopping, culinary delights, history and culture - Bremen's city center impresses with an eventful mix of shopping, feasting and experiencing.
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BreMEHR

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BreMEHR

01.December 2021
For all shopping enthusiasts there is another special highlight this year - the BreMEHR. The BreMEHR replaces the Bremen gift voucher and offers new and more advantages and joy. Since 1.12. is he at the start!
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Bremer Adventskalender

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The Bremen Advent Calendar in the city center

16.November 2021
In order to sweeten the waiting time until Christmas a little, the Bremen Advent Calendar is available again this year. From December 1st, 2021 there will be a nice Christmas campaign every day until Christmas for visitors to Bremen city center at changing retailers, cultural institutions and restaurateurs.
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Winterbeleuchtung

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Winter and Christmas lights

05.November 2021
It gets dark early and the sparse daylight hardly penetrates the cloudy sky, so everyone is happy about the brightly lit Advent lights in Bremen city centre.
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Lichter der City

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City lights

04.November 2021
When the days get shorter, the city of Bremen shines in a new outfit: the lights of the city, Bremen's illumination days, let historic and new facades as well as the ramparts appear in a new light.
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CityGalerie: Künstlerfreundschaften

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City Gallery - Artist Friendships

04.November 2021
The CityGalerie opens in cooperation with and for the special exhibition of the Kunsthalle Bremen “Manet and Astruc. Artist Friends" an exhibition entitled "Artist Friendships - A Tribute to Manet, Astruc and Friends".
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Seepferdchen

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Maritime day

18.September 2021
Bremen is maritime and a maritime attitude to life, which is inextricably linked to the Hanseatic city and to which every Bremen resident probably also feels a personal connection.
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Heimat Shoppen

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home shopping

10.September 2021
Retail, gastronomy and service providers in Bremen City make a major contribution to the local quality of life. People like to shop here and are with people who know us and what we want.
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Herbstgaerten

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Autumn Gardens

01.September 2021
Enjoy the lunch break, have a quick coffee or savor the beautiful autumn days - Three City Gardens invite visitors with comfortable seating to enjoy the autumn sun in the city center.
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Oldtimer Bremer City

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Classic & Delicious

30.July 2021
Marvel at rare vintage cars, drink a good glass of whisk(e)y or let BBQ professionals spoil you with culinary delights - together with MESSE BREMEN we invite you to the free open-air event "classic & delicious" in the city of Bremen.
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Oelf

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The new line 11

28.July 2021
City Line 11 (“Oelf”) has started. It runs every ten minutes on Saturdays between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The ride is free and the train runs clockwise as a ring line through the city.
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Urban Fun and Action Day

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Urban Fun and Action Day

17.July 2021
On the Urban Fun and Action Day, an exciting, interactive and varied program for active kids, young people and adults awaits you at the Hanseaten- und Ansgarikirchhof.
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Barista

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coffee gossip

10.July 2021
This is what a perfect Saturday looks like: First an extensive breakfast in the city, then shopping for summer accessories and later a coffee break. The trade in coffee has a long tradition in Bremen, as evidenced by the long-established cafés.
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Urban Gardening

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Urban Gardening - Vegetable Yard

01.July 2021
An urban garden is being built on the Hanseatenhof and offers an oasis of calm that invites you to linger a little away from the summer hustle and bustle. In autumn the useful plants can be harvested.
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Bremer Geschenkgutschein

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The Bremen gift voucher

12.June 2021
The Bremen gift voucher can be redeemed at more than 50 retail, gastronomy and service companies in the city. It can be used in many ways and promises shopping fun for the whole family.
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Lieblingsort

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Favorite places in Bremen City

18.May 2021
It's time to rediscover your favorite places, shops and restaurants. Show us where you like to be in the city of Bremen and take part in our competition!
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CityGalerie Blumenrausch

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City Galerie - Blumenrausch

17.May 2021
Colorful flowers, green oases, the diversity of nature - under the motto "Flower Rush", 45 Bremen artists present their impressions and thoughts on this impressive art theme in over 180 works.
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