From July 17 to 19, the traditional Hans Fallada Days will take place on the grounds of the Hans Fallada Museum in Carwitz.
35. HANS-FALLADA-DAYS
Friday, 17.07.2026
4 p.m., Hans Fallada Museum Carwitz, Barn Hall
Opening of the 35th Hans Fallada Days by Christian Winterstein,
Chairman of the Hans Fallada Society e. V.
afterwards:
"Rudolf Ditzen from the perspective of forensic psychiatry"
Lecture by the psychiatrist Dr. Jan Armbruster
"'Little man - what now?' - from manuscript to global success"
Presentation of the Hans Fallada Museum's new special exhibition with Patricia Fritsch-Lange and Dr. Stefan Knüppel
35 years of the Hans Fallada Society and 25 years of the reopening of the Hans Fallada Museum
Lecture by Dr. Wolf Karge
Admission free, donations are welcome
20.00 hrs, Hans Fallada Museum Carwitz, Barn Theater
"Indigestione ed altre sensibilità" - "Of stomach pains and other sensitivities"
Commedia dell'Arte production by the ensemble "Celeste Sirene", with Christiane Gerhardt and Niels Badenhop
Admission: €16 / reduced €14
Saturday, 18.07.2026
10.30 am, Hans-Fallada-Museum Carwitz, Barn Hall
General meeting of the Hans-Fallada-Gesellschaft e. V.
Internal event, for association members only!
3.00 pm, Hans Fallada Museum Carwitz, Scheunensaal
CHILDREN'S EVENT
"Wirbelwind und Träumelein"
Performance by the "Krimmelmokel Puppentheater", freely adapted from Hans Fallada's "Story of the Murkelei"
Admission free for children and adults, donations welcome
3.30 pm, Carwitz village church
"Jeder schreibt für sich allein" - "Erinnerungen eines Taugenichts"
Reading with the author and musician Anatol Regnier
Admission: €14 / reduced €12
7.00 pm, Hans Fallada Museum, Scheunentheater
"Jeder stirbt für sich allein"
Play by KantTheater Berlin
Admission: €16 / reduced €14
The purchase of a ticket for the theater performance also entitles the holder to visit the Hans Fallada Museum during the Museum Night.
10 p.m., Hans Fallada Museum Carwitz, Barn Hall or inner courtyard
"Altes Herz geht auf die Reise" (D 1938, 85 minutes)
Film screening as part of the 21st Carwitz Museum Night
afterwards (around 23.30 hrs): Bonus film "Wenn du mich verläßt, bin ich verloren" (Documentary, D 2026, 30 minutes)
Admission: 10 € / reduced 8 €
The purchase of a ticket for the film screenings also entitles the holder to visit the Hans Fallada Museum during the Museum Night.
Sunday, 19.07.2026
10.30 a.m., Alter Friedhof Carwitz
Tribute to Hans Fallada on his 133rd birthday
Moderation: Christian Winterstein, Chairman of the Hans Fallada Society
Music: Johannes Groh (cello)
1.30 pm, Hans-Fallada-Museum Carwitz, Scheunensaal
"Wut ist ein heller Stern"
Reading with the author and Fallada Prize winner Anja Kampmann
Admission: €12 / reduced €10
4 p.m., Hans Fallada Museum Carwitz, garden
Literary-musical garden tour with museum director Dr. Stefan Knüppel
Admission free, donations welcome
SPECIAL EXHIBITION
The special exhibition "'Little man - what now?' - from manuscript to worldwide success" can be seen in the barn hall of the Hans Fallada Museum.
Ticket reservations for the Hans Fallada Days are not possible.We recommend purchasing a combined ticket for all events.
Full price: 60 € / reduced price: 50 €.
Advantages of the combined ticket: Compared to the purchase of individual tickets, 15% savings for full payers and those entitled to a discount; in addition, only one ticket purchase is necessary.
The purchase of a combined ticket does not include a seat reservation. Refund only if the event is canceled.
Those entitled to a discount are Members of the Hans-Fallada-Gesellschaft e. V., members of the Literaturzentrum Neubrandenburg e. V., pupils, students, trainees, volunteers in the cultural/social/ecological year, unemployed persons, severely disabled persons and pensioners.
Please note that some of the events take place outdoors.
The company "Seenfischerei Feldberg - Oliver Pahlke" will provide catering for guests on the Fallada estate.
Organizer:
Hans-Fallada-Gesellschaft e.V.
Literaturzentrum Neubrandenburg e.V.
in cooperation with the Mecklenburg Foundation
Sponsors:
Ministry of Science, Culture, Federal and European Affairs of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg Lake District
Feldberger Seenlandschaft municipality
Sparkasse Mecklenburg-Strelitz
We would like to thank the Feldberg Youth Club and the Evangelical Parish of Feldberg for their cooperation.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Hans-Fallada-Museum Carwitz
Tel.: 039831 20359
museum@fallada.de
Editor: Dr. Stefan Knüppel
