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Leisure Activities Organised by the International Office

For international and local students

The leisure activities offered by the International Office warmly invite international and local students to participate in a variety of events and excursions. Registering in advance helps organize the events in the best possible way and ensures that everyone finds a spot.


Important Information about all events

Rules for participation

The International Office events are open to both international and local students. 


Registration is strongly encouraged as it is relevant for the planning of the events. 


Deregistration in case of non-attendance is also strongly encouraged for the same reason. 


We reserve the right to send away people who come unregistered to a limited-attendance event. 


Events

  • Every Friday - Meet & Eat

    MEET & EAT – Where Lunch Meets Laughter! 🍽🎉  

     

    Join MEET & EAT, the ultimate Friday lunch hangout where good food meets great company!

    Feel free to come alone, we are all here to make freinds J  

     

    🗓 Every Friday  

    🕛 12:00 – 14:00  

    📍 Hauptmensa (A table with Meet & Eat sign hanging from the ceiling)

    💰 Everyone is welcome (Not only for International students) – No registration needed! 😉

     

    Just bring your lunch and your good vibes! This is a space where you can:  

    Meet new faces & make international connections ʵ  

    Share ideas, concerns, and suggestions 💡  

    Enjoy lighthearted chats, witty conversations & lots of laughter 😂  

     

    So, why wait? A seat is always reserved for you! Just drop by, join the fun, and make your Fridays more exciting. See you there! 🎊🍽

    Any questions? send us an email : international-events@zuv.uni-hannover.de

  • 21.06.2025 - Fête de la Musique

    Celebrate the magic of music at the **Fête de la Musique**, where Hanover will be transformed into a vibrant open-air stage. From bands and orchestras to solo artists and choirs, almost 40 venues will come to life with performances by musicians of all kinds - big names and up-and-coming talents alike. As the largest music festival in the world, this global celebration unites people through music and welcomes summer with rhythm, melody and joy. Whether you play, listen or support - be part of a festival that thrives on community, creativity and the universal language of music!

    When: 21.06.2025 - 6:00 PM

    Where: International Office

    Register: Here

  • 26.06.2025 - Fair city tour (cooperation with KED)

    When: 26.06.2025 - 2:45 pm

    Where: at the Apollo cinema (Limmerstraße 50, 30451 Hanover)

    Registration: 

    Join our fair city tour and explore Hanover in an environmentally friendly way!

    Our first stop will take us to the AllerWeltsLaden in Linden, where we will learn more about fair trade through a selection of products. We then head to the sustainable beekeeping farm “Die Schwärmerei”, where we can take a look behind the scenes of environmentally conscious beekeeping. Learn how beekeepers help to protect biodiversity and support the local environment.

    Our tour ends with a visit to the Mulembe store café. Here we can not only enjoy the cozy atmosphere with a delicious coffee, but also learn more about fair direct trade in coffee beans.
    Be part of this inspiring tour and discover Hanover in a whole new way!

     

  • 28.06.2025 - Day trip to kassel

    Discover Kassel – Hiking Between Art and Nature!


    Enjoy a relaxed hike through Kassel’s green landscapes: gentle trails through parks, forests, and past historic sites like the Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park. Perfect for anyone who wants to combine nature with a touch of culture!

    When: 28.06.2025 - 9:00 AM

    Where: International office

    Register: Welcome Center - International Office (5€)

  • 05.07.2025 - Hanover State Museum

    Discover art, history, and nature all under one roof at the Landesmuseum Hanover. From prehistoric fossils and ancient artifacts to impressive artworks and a fascinating aquarium, the museum offers a diverse experience for all. Explore the rich cultural heritage of Lower Saxony, admire masterpieces in the art gallery, or dive into the world of natural history. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or simply curious, this museum promises an inspiring and educational visit in the heart of Hanover!

    When: 05.07.2025

    Where: International office

    Register: Here

  • 12.07.2025 - Presentation Karaoke (Public speaking)

    Be bold and have fun – at our Presentation Karaoke, you'll give spontaneous mini-speeches based on slides you've never seen before!
    It's a light-hearted way to practice public speaking, laugh at yourself, and build confidence – no pressure, just fun!

    When: 12.07.2025 - 6:00 PM

    Where: International office

    Register: Here

  • 16.08.2025 - Fireworks competition - Team Kanada

    Welcome to the Spectacle of the Year – The International Fireworks Competition 2025!

    Ready for a night full of magic, color, and emotion? Experience how the world’s best pyrotechnicians transform the sky into a living work of art – at the Fireworks Competition 2025!

    When: 16.08.2025 - 5:30 PM

    Where: International office

    Register: Here

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