Festival trip guides

Good news for festival-goers: the Barthelmarkt does not sell admission tickets. Entry to the festival grounds and horse races is free. What you may need to book in advance is a table in one of the four beer tents, which can be reserved directly with the individual hosts. This guide explains how the system works and what to expect at the 2026 event, which runs from August 28 to 31.

The Barthelmarkt may be known as a beer festival, but it's also a family-friendly Volksfest with rides, games, and a famous horse market on Monday. Learn how to visit with kids, from stroller tips to quiet-hour strategies.

The Barthelmarkt in Oberstimm near Manching is one of Bavaria’s oldest folk festivals, blending beer tents, a funfair, and a traditional horse market. Learn about its history, program highlights, and practical tips for visiting.

Bachwoche Ansbach, a biennial festival, is held in various venues across Ansbach. With convenient rail connections and local transit, reaching the festival is straightforward, but planning for late-night returns is key.

Barthelmarkt is Bavaria's oldest folk festival, held annually on the last weekend of August in Oberstimm. Reaching the festival grounds involves regional trains, buses, or driving from Munich and the airport. This guide covers each mode, including parking and late-night returns, with practical tips for a smooth arrival.

The International Cycling Film Festival brings bike culture to screens across Germany, Poland, and Kosovo. This guide helps you navigate transport to one venue in Katowice, covering rail connections, local trams and buses, late-night returns, and cycling options.

Heading to the Internationales Jazzfestival Sankt Ingbert? Discover the best ways to reach Sankt Ingbert and the Stadthalle St. Ingbert, from direct trains to A6 car routes, with practical parking and accessibility tips.

The Kissinger Sommer is a classical music festival in the Bavarian spa town of Bad Kissingen, running from mid-June to mid-July. This guide covers all transport options—train, car, bus, and bike—to help you navigate your arrival and enjoy the concerts.

Discover the best ways to reach the Nibelungenfestspiele in Worms. From train and bus connections to driving, parking, cycling, and electric vehicle charging, here’s everything you need to know for a smooth arrival at the open-air theater.

Learn the best ways to reach Night of the Prog at Loreley Amphitheater, from Frankfurt and Cologne airports, by car or train, and how to navigate the final edition at this legendary Rhine River venue.

Discover the easiest ways to reach Theatron Festival at Munich's Olympiapark. From U-Bahn and tram routes to bike paths and car parking, get practical transport advice for a smooth visit.

Stepping into the International Cycling Film Festival for the first time? Learn what to expect, how to choose your film programs, and avoid common first-timer mistakes to make the most of your experience.