Key dates and events to discover in Munich and across Bavaria.
June – July 2026
📍 Olympiapark, Munich.
💡 A major summer festival featuring concerts, international cuisine, culture, performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
Official website →June 2026
📍 Iconic venues across Munich.
💡 Intimate candlelit concerts featuring Vivaldi, Hans Zimmer, Coldplay, Adele, Taylor Swift, Linkin Park, Metallica and Christmas classics depending on the schedule.
View concerts →June 2026
📍 Allianz Arena, Munich.
💡 Matches, stadium tours and the opportunity to discover one of Europe's most iconic football clubs.
View tickets →July 2026
📍 Olympiapark, Munich.
💡 One of Germany's largest cultural festivals featuring concerts, international cuisine, outdoor performances and entertainment.
Official website →July 2026
📍 Munich.
💡 Candlelit concerts held in some of Bavaria's most beautiful and historic venues.
View concerts →Throughout July
📍 English Garden, Viktualienmarkt and across the city.
💡 Summer is the perfect time to enjoy Munich's famous biergartens and authentic Bavarian atmosphere.
July 11 & 12, 2026
📍 Allianz Arena, Munich.
💡 Highly anticipated concerts with tickets expected to sell out quickly.
View tickets →August 15, 2026
📍 Munich
💡 A major open-air concert celebrating the greatest hits of Phil Collins and Genesis in a unique summer atmosphere.
View event →August 27, 28 & 29, 2026
📍 Galopprennbahn München
💡 A spectacular immersive experience combining music, magic and breathtaking drone choreography across the Munich skyline.
View event →August 15, 2026
📍 Bavaria and selected regions of Germany.
💡 Some shops, public services and attractions may operate with reduced schedules.
September 19 – October 4, 2026
📍 Theresienwiese, Munich.
💡 The world's most famous beer festival attracts millions of visitors eager to experience authentic Bavarian traditions.
Book the experience →September 2026
📍 Allianz Arena.
💡 Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League and major European fixtures in one of the continent's most iconic stadiums.
View tickets →September 2026
📍 Munich.
💡 Exceptional access to historic buildings, institutions and landmarks usually closed to the public.
Until October 4, 2026
📍 Theresienwiese, Munich.
💡 Last chance to experience the unique atmosphere of Oktoberfest before the festival comes to an end.
Book the experience →October 31, 2026
📍 Munich.
💡 Themed parties, special events and Halloween celebrations take place across the city.
Late November 2026
📍 Marienplatz and Munich city center.
💡 The beginning of Bavaria's famous Christmas market season with festive lights, local crafts and traditional winter treats.
November 2026
📍 Munich.
💡 Candlelit concerts held in some of Munich's most prestigious venues.
View concerts →November / December 2026
📍 Marienplatz and the historic city center.
💡 One of Germany's most beautiful Christmas markets featuring traditional wooden stalls, Bavarian crafts and magical festive lights.
December 2026
📍 Munich.
💡 Special Christmas candlelight concerts held in some of Munich's most iconic venues.
View concerts →December 31, 2026
📍 Munich city center.
💡 Restaurants, rooftops and special events are often fully booked weeks in advance.
January 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 A perfect winter activity to experience Munich from a different perspective after the holiday season.
View concerts →February 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Parades, costumes, street celebrations and festive events take place throughout the city.
March 2027
📍 Allianz Arena.
💡 The season is in full swing with Bundesliga matches and European competitions.
View tickets →📅 March 26–29, 2027
📍 Munich and throughout Germany.
💡 Easter Sunday falls on March 28, 2027. Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays in Germany, so many shops, businesses and public offices are closed.
Museums, attractions, restaurants and public transport may operate on modified schedules during the Easter weekend.
📅 April 16 to May 2, 2027
📍 Theresienwiese, Munich.
💡 Commonly known in English as Munich Springfest or the Munich Spring Festival, Frühlingsfest is often described as the city's “Little Oktoberfest”.
🎡 Visitors can enjoy traditional beer tents, Bavarian food, live music, fairground rides, family attractions and a lively local atmosphere. Admission to the festival grounds is free.
🚇 The easiest route is the U4 or U5 underground line to Theresienwiese. The festival can also be reached from Hackerbrücke or Goetheplatz.
Complete Frühlingsfest Munich 2027 Guide →📅 May 1, 2027
📍 Germany.
💡 Many shops, businesses and public offices are closed. Public transport and visitor attractions may also operate on modified schedules.
📅 May 1–2, 2027
📍 Theresienwiese, Munich.
💡 Munich Springfest continues into early May. Its final Sunday includes the traditional Day of Customs, with Bavarian music, regional groups and traditional dances scheduled from 11 am.
Plan Your Frühlingsfest Visit →📅 Expected in May 2027 — exact date to be confirmed
📍 Concert halls, clubs, bars and unusual venues across Munich.
💡 Munich comes alive with hundreds of concerts covering a wide range of musical styles. A single evening traditionally brings together established venues, smaller stages and special performances throughout the city.
June 2027
📍 Olympiapark, Munich.
💡 A major festival combining concerts, international cuisine, culture and open-air performances.
Official website →June 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Candlelit concerts held in some of the city's most beautiful venues.
View concerts →June 2027
📍 Allianz Arena.
💡 Guided tours of Bayern Munich's iconic stadium during the summer season.
July 2027
📍 Olympiapark, Munich.
💡 International concerts, live performances and summer festivities across the city.
Official website →July 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Candlelight concerts held in iconic Bavarian venues.
View concerts →July 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Summer remains the perfect time to enjoy Munich's famous Bavarian biergartens.
August 15, 2027
📍 Bavaria.
💡 Some shops and public services may operate on reduced schedules.
August 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Open-air concerts and performances take place across the city throughout the summer.
August 2027
📍 Munich.
💡 Following the success of previous editions, a new DroneArt Show may return during the summer season.