Name: Kahnnacht Luckau 2026
Start: 2026-07-11T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-07-11T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Altstadt Luckau, Nikolaikirche, Hafenanlagen

Kahnnacht Luckau

About Kahnnacht Luckau

On July 11, 2026, the Kahnnacht Luckau transforms the small Lower Lusatian town into an open cultural landscape. Musical boat trips on the town's waterways start at 5 PM, the opening concert takes place in St. Nicholas' Church, and a surprise guest performs at 10 PM. A shuttle train connects Luckau with Lübben, and admission is free. The Kahnnacht is part of the 'Luckau Highlights 2026' and is one of the most atmospheric summer evenings on the edge of the Spreewald.

Dates 11 Jul — 11 Jul 2026

Venue Luckau (12061)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Kahnnacht Luckau — edition 2026

Kahnnacht Luckau on July 11, 2026, from 5 PM in Luckau's Old Town. Musical boat trips, opening concert at St. Nicholas' Church, free cultural events, surprise guest at 10 PM, shuttle train from and to Lübben. Free admission.

One-day festival evening in Luckau's Old Town — one of the most atmospheric summer nights in Lower Lusatia. Music on the water and in the church.

Highlights Kahnnacht Luckau 2026

Completely free admission
Luckau–Lübben shuttle train
Concert in the historic St. Nicholas' Church
Music on the water

Programme Kahnnacht Luckau 2026

Schedule

5 PM — Supporting program in the Old Town
Opening concert St. Nicholas' Church
Musical boat trips
10 PM — Surprise guest
Late — Wind down in bars and restaurants

Prices Kahnnacht Luckau 2026

Free admission; boat trips and food are subject to a charge.

Practical information

Practical information — Kahnnacht Luckau

Getting There

You can reach Luckau with the RE2 train from Berlin in about 1 hour and 25 minutes. The Luckau–Lübben shuttle train complements the connection on the festival evening.

Admission

Free admission. Boat trips and refreshments are subject to a charge.

Organizer

City of Luckau. Program at luckau.de and kahnnacht.luckau.net.

A Night Full of Music in the Old Town

Luckau is a small town on the edge of the Spreewald in the Dahme-Spreewald district. The Old Town, with its preserved city walls and the impressive St. Nicholas' Church, is one of the most beautiful in Southern Brandenburg.

July 11, 2026 — The Kahnnacht

The Kahnnacht is a summer evening event and takes place on Saturday, July 11, 2026. It is part of the 'Luckau Highlights 2026' series and is anchored in the town's official event calendar.

Program

5 PM — Opening of the supporting program in the Old Town
Opening concert in St. Nicholas' Church
Musical boat trips on the town's waterways — bands play on the bank, boats glide past
Free cultural events in the city center
10 PM — Performance by a surprise guest as the highlight

Luckau–Lübben Shuttle Train

A special service of the Kahnnacht is the shuttle train from Luckau to Lübben, which connects the festival with the Spreewald capital. This allows visitors from neighboring Lübben to conveniently reach the program by train — and back, without relying on a car.

Free Admission

All Kahnnacht events are free of charge. Only the boat trips and food/drinks at the stalls are subject to a charge. The townscape glows, the boats drift on the water, and music sounds from every corner — one of the most atmospheric summer nights in Lower Lusatia.