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Cinema summer 2025: Magical films under the stars in Hesse!
Experience the open-air cinema in Melsungen: Films under the stars on Fridays, from June 27th to August 15th, 2025.
Cinema summer 2025: Magical films under the stars in Hesse!
The open-air cinema season in Hesse is finally open! The cinema summer began in Dillenburg on June 19th, delighting fans of film and freedom. But while we want to enjoy the warm summer nights, there is also a small downside: severe weather warnings could disrupt outdoor film screenings, possibly leading to film cancellations. That's why it's important for viewers to always keep an eye on the weather forecast, reports hessenschau.de.
Would you like to know where you can experience the best films under the stars? Here are all the important locations and programs at a glance:
The best open-air cinemas in Hesse
- Kassel (Dock 4)
Zeitraum: 3. Juli bis 6. September
Motto: „It’s a kind of magic“
Gezeigte Filme: „Blue Velvet“, „Ich will alles. Hildegard Knef“ - Melsungen (Freilichtbühne)
Beginn: Freitags um 21:30 Uhr
Filme: „Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens“, „Anatomie eines Falls“, „Hin und Weg“ - Marburg (Schlosspark)
Bis: 30. August
Auftaktfilm: „Heldin“ (Eintritt für Pfleger*innen frei) - Butzbach (Landgrafenschloss)
23. Juli bis 10. August. Größtes Freiluftkino in Hessen mit 2.000 Stühlen. - Bad Vilbel (Freibad)
25. Juli bis 14. August. Publikumsvoting für drei Filme: „Der Pinguin meines Lebens“, „Konklave“, „Voilà Papa“. - Frankfurt (Haus am Dom)
25. Juli bis 17. August.
Filme: „Ein kleines Stück vom Kuchen“, „Ellbogen“, „September 5“. - Frankfurt (Altes Polizeipräsidium)
27. Juni bis 24. August. Filme: „Like a Complete Unknown“, „A Real Pain“, „Mickey 17“. - Offenbach (Hafen 2)
Seit: 13. Juni bis 30. August. Vielfältige Filmvorführungen, auch Komödien und Dokumentationen, wie Hessen-Tourismus.de anmerkt. - Wiesbaden (Open Air Filmfest)
26. Juni bis 29. Juli. Hier gibt es Festival-Highlights zu sehen. - Dietzenbach (Waldschwimmbad)
27. Juni bis 16. August. Filme: „Bridget Jones“, „Gladiator 2“. - Weiterstadt (Braunshardter Tännchen)
49. Open Air-Filmfest mit knapp 200 Kurzfilmen an drei Abenden. - Seeheim-Jugenheim (Schuldorf Bergstraße)
4. Juni bis 6. September. Programm wird monatlich veröffentlicht, Auftaktfilm: „Was will der Lama mit dem Gewehr“.
Special events and program highlights
Various cities also offer special events to round out the summer fun. There will be an open-air cinema in Steinau an der Straße on July 16th and 17th, while Eppstein will hold a cinema summer at the castle on August 1st and 2nd. In Darmstadt you can also see open-air films in the university stadium from July 31st to August 2nd. Fulda is adding another attraction with the “Wiesenflimmern” on August 8th and 9th.
The variety of films shown in the open-air cinemas ranges from classics to current films and French comedies. In Wiesbaden, for example, emotional comedies and cult classics are planned, which promises a special cinema experience. Some cinemas also have the charm of their unique locations, such as the Butzbach with its historic castle courtyard or Frankfurt with impressive roofs that give the cinema evening a special touch.
The open-air cinemas in Hesse are not only an excellent opportunity to experience films in a different atmosphere, but also a perfect opportunity to enjoy the region's culture and meet good company. Whether in the romantic setting of a castle or in a lively square - the season promises to give many film fans unforgettable moments.
Dare to look at the stars while you enjoy your favorite film - the open-air cinema in Hesse is waiting for you. The exact program overviews and further information can be found on the website hessenschau.de, hessen-tourismus.de and ffh.de.