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Events in Nuremberg - Highlights of the Year

The stage of the Meeting of the Bards Festival on the Main Market Square
The stage of the Meeting of the Bards Festival on the Main Market Square © Uwe Niklas

 

In Nuremberg, one event follows the next: Cultural events such as the Blue Night or the Silvestival are as vital a part of the city’s event calendar as one-of-a-kind concert happenings like the Bardentreffen world music festival, Classic Open Air and Rock im Park. And traditional festivals such as the Nuremberg Fairs, Old Town Festival and the famous Christkindlesmarkt draw thousands of visitors to Nuremberg. Take a look and be inspired!

Events Highlights of the Year

August 7, 2022

A fantastic summer evening with wild music and a triumphant crowd of spectators: The Nuremberg drummer Wolfgang Haffner will gather together musical cohorts to perform.

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September 21, 2024 to May 2025

Zukunftsmusik brings new life to the city center around the vacant former Kaufhof building between Königstraße and Pfannenschmiedsgasse with contemporary art and culture. The major new program, initiated and curated by the Project Office for Culture, will consist of several modules from September 2024 until May 2025, repeatedly setting signs for…

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January 31 to March 09, 2025

Ice skating with a historic backdrop!

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7. bis 9. März 2025

Das Kammmermusikfestival bietet seinen Besuchern Kammermusik auf höchstem Niveau.

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Spring Fair: April 19 - May 4, 2025

Autumn Fair: August 29 - September 14, 2025

The fairs in Nuremberg are a traditional part of the local culture. Here, you can experience typical Franconian traditions. The Nuremberg Spring and Autumn Fairs are the second-largest in Bavaria and draw up to 2 million visitors to the fairgrounds on the Dutzendteich Lake.

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Expected Summer 2025

You can again experience summer, sand and water. The city beach is a meeting place to chat and relax; a mini-break in the midst of daily routine. It’s a summer adventure for all ages in the heart of Nuremberg’s Old Town!

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May 9-10, 2025

September 12-13, 2025

Twice a year, the Nuremberg "Trempelmarkt" transforms the Old Town into a gigantic flea market which attracts both collectors and the curious.

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May 17, 2025

Nuremberg and its art and cultural institutions – museums, churches and clubs – invite guests to enjoy a night of light shows, music and performances at the "Blaue Nacht®". The Blue Night is an innovative event created by Nuremberg cultural institutions that grows in popularity each year.

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May 29 to June 1, 2025

The German Choral Association invites choirs, vocal ensembles and all singing enthusiasts to celebrate the German Choral Festival together in Nuremberg. Under the motto ‘Stimmen der Vielfalt (Voices of Diversity)’, the big festival brings the whole city to life for four days.

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June 6 - 8, 2025

Nuremberg will again rock around the fairgrounds, Zeppelin Field and Dutzendteich Lake. Celebrate, enjoy life and don’t think about tomorrow: At the Rock im Park music festival that’s all you need to do, three days long.

 

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