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Experience the magic of cinema under the summer sun: Stunning movie theaters in and around Halle and Dessau.

Enjoying a film during summer evenings: Absolutely! From heart-warming romance to sharp wit and suspense, open-air theaters provide an exceptional setting, complete with popcorn. Here are some exclusive summer cinema spots in Halle, Dessau, and Querfurt.

Experience the magic of cinema this summer in Halle and Dessau: Explore the most captivating movie...
Experience the magic of cinema this summer in Halle and Dessau: Explore the most captivating movie theaters in the areas

Experience the magic of cinema under the summer sun: Stunning movie theaters in and around Halle and Dessau.

This summer, movie enthusiasts in Halle, Dessau, and Querfurt have a unique opportunity to enjoy a cinematic experience like no other. While traditional open-air cinema events may not be easily found in search results, there are several special events that offer an immersive and unforgettable film experience.

In Halle, the Puschkino and WUK Theater are joining forces to present a summer cinema from mid-July to August. The event takes place at the open-air screen of the WUK Theater grounds at Holzplatz, offering 19 different films, including "Call me by your name", "Perfect Days", and "Ich will alles". The films start at 21:30 PM, and tickets, priced at 8 Euro, can be purchased at the box office from 20:00 PM, or reservations can be made by calling 0345-2213030 or emailing [email protected].

Meanwhile, in Dessau, the Tierpark Dessau summer cinema offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Taking place in front of the Mausoleum (Mausi), the event runs from July 3rd to August 2nd. The programme includes films such as "The Penguin of My Life", "Riff Raff - Crime is Family Business", and "Four Mothers for Edward". Admission is from 19:30, with the film starting at 21:30. Tickets cost 10 Euro (8 Euro reduced). Be prepared for potential animal noises and scents during the films, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the experience.

For those seeking a more historic setting, Burg Querfurt is hosting a summer cinema on a castle. The castle, one of the oldest in the region of Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, and Thuringia, will host four screenings in August, on the 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd. More information about these events can be found on the WUK Theater's website.

Lastly, for young cinema fans, a film adventure awaits in the historic Ottonenkeller on 9th and 23rd July 2025, starting at 8 am with a children's film tour of the castle.

While these events may not be directly listed in the search results, they offer a captivating cinematic experience that is not to be missed. For precise open-air cinema schedules, further specific local cultural or city event sources would need to be consulted beyond these search results.

  1. This summer, aside from the unique cinematic experiences in Halle, Dessau, and Querfurt, you might also enjoy exploring lifestyle events that encompass fashion-and-beauty, food-and-drink, and home-and-garden themes.
  2. On several occasions throughout the year, these cities cater to fashion enthusiasts with pop-up shops and runway shows, foodies with culinary festivals and cooking classes, and home decor aficionados with design Markets and workshops.
  3. For travelers seeking a diverse cultural experience, consider planning a day-trip to visit art galleries, museums, and gardens in Halle, Dessau, and Querfurt – each offering a distinctive blend of local history and contemporary flair.

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