This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. For this reason, numerous events will take place in Frankfurt-Oder in the weeks leading up to Reformation Day on October 31, which was declared a national public holiday this year. The Kleist Festival this year is also all about Martin Luther. If you are in our in the next few weeks Hotel in Frankfurt-Oder are guests, you can attend numerous events in which you can learn more about Martin Luther, the posting of his 95 theses on October 31, 1517 on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg and the time of the Reformation in Frankfurt-Oder. This year marks the anniversary the Reformation for the 500th time. For this reason, numerous events will take place in Frankfurt-Oder in the weeks leading up to Reformation Day on October 31, which was declared a national public holiday this year. The Kleist Festival this year is also all about Martin Luther. If you are a guest in our hotel in Frankfurt-Oder in the next few weeks, you can attend numerous events in which you can learn more about Martin Luther, the posting of his 95 theses on October 31, 1517 on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg and the Experience the time of the Reformation in Frankfurt-Oder.

The events planned for you during your stay in our Hotel in Frankfurt-Oder can visit are as numerous as they are diverse. All events have the motto “Reformation year”. Among other things, the exhibition "Citizens, Pastors, Professors - St. Marien in Frankfurt (Oder) and the Reformation in Brandenburg" can currently be seen in the St. Marien and St. Gertraud Churches, for which the so-called Curator tours are offered.

If you are in our from October Hotel in Frankfurt-Oder are visiting, you can visit the Kleist Museum from October 8th, 2017 to January 14th next year in the special exhibition “The Way of Words. Luther, Kleist, Jandl (AT)". In addition, some very special city tours are planned. On October 19, 2017 there will be a "Foray through the Underworld". It goes to burial sites and through the vaulted cellar of St. Mary's Church. Another special tour of the Kaiserportal and the stained glass windows of the Marienkirche is planned for the following day.

The "Short Night of the Frankfurt Museums" on September 8, 2017 is also all about the Reformation. On this day, starting at 6.30 p.m. in the Viadrina Museum, the focus will be on special moments in Frankfurt's history and above all on Frankfurt-Oder in the 16th century. Visitors will learn more about the Reformation period through texts and songs in an entertaining way.

Of course, a musical appreciation of the Reformation should not be missing in Frankfurt-Oder. Therefore, on October 21, 2017, the "Celebratory Concert 500 Years of the Reformation" will take place in the concert hall. The Ecumenical Choir, the Frankfurt Children's and Youth Choir and the Brandenburg State Orchestra present a work by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy together. Some book readings on the subject of the Reformation are also planned. On September 27, 2017, for example, a reading on the topic "Encounters in Poland since 1968" will take place in the Friedenskirche.

Reformation is a religious event. Therefore, not only lectures, concerts and book readings take place, but of course also church services. The celebratory closing service of the Reformation year events is planned for Reformation Day itself, October 31, in St. Marienkirche. The time is a bit unusual, but chosen appropriately: the service begins at 3:17 p.m. During the service, the church bells will ring throughout the city and afterwards you will be invited to a joint musical finale, which will also take care of your physical well-being. After the event of your choice, das loads Restaurant Kontor in Frankfurt-Oder to end the day in a relaxed atmosphere.