Image: Hans Bunte ArealHans Bunte Areal
Hans Bunte Areal, or HBA, is a culture and event venue at Hans-Bunte-Straße 16c in Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Hans Bunte Areal: quick facts
Checked Sep 2026- Address
- Hans-Bunte-Straße 16c, 79108 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany Directions
- Nearest station
- Gundelfingerstraße tram stop (line 3, runs all night), about 5 minutes on foot
- Opening hours
- Club nights usually from 23:00; the 17 Oct 2026 night runs 23:00 to 10:00
- Age limit
- 18+
About Hans Bunte Areal
Hans Bunte Areal, or HBA, is a culture and event venue at Hans-Bunte-Straße 16c in Freiburg im Breisgau that describes itself as the largest culture and event location between Basel and Stuttgart. Its focus is electronic music, with large-format events that bring touring DJs to the region, alongside concerts, film screenings, dance performance and art presentations. Autumn 2026 nights include the destroyed series, Ely Oaks with local support on 17 October, Louder Visions, Raumklang and the long-running Halloween party Etwas hat Überlebt, now in its 28th edition. Nights are 18+ and run long: the 17 October party opens at 23:00 and ends at 10:00. The venue's one house rule is that everyone is welcome, and racism, sexism and homophobia are not accepted. Tram line 3 runs all night to Gundelfingerstraße, about five minutes on foot.
Door policy
From the club's own rules18+. The venue's one rule is that everyone is welcome; racism, sexism, homophobia and other discrimination are not accepted.
Where to stay near Hans Bunte Areal
Hotels on the mapHans-Bunte-Straße 16c, 79108 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany · Gundelfingerstraße tram stop (line 3, runs all night), about 5 minutes on foot
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Frequently asked questions
What people search about Hans Bunte ArealHow do I get to Hans Bunte Areal Freiburg?
The venue is at Hans-Bunte-Straße 16c, 79108 Freiburg. Take tram line 3 towards Zähringen, which runs all night, to Gundelfingerstraße and walk about five minutes. By car, use the Freiburg Nord motorway exit.
What events are on at Hans Bunte Areal?
The autumn 2026 programme includes Ely Oaks on 17 October, Louder Visions on 24 October, the Halloween party Etwas hat Überlebt XXVIII on 31 October, Raumklang on 7 November and destroyed nights on 14 November and 19 December.
What are the opening hours at Hans Bunte Areal?
Hours depend on the event. The Ely Oaks night on 17 October 2026 is listed with doors at 23:00 and an end time of 10:00 the next morning.
How old do you have to be for Hans Bunte Areal?
Club nights are 18+, with entry from 18 years stated on the event pages. The venue welcomes everyone regardless of background, age or gender, and does not accept racism, sexism, homophobia or other discrimination.
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