Events in Nuremberg - 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.

April 29 - June 20, 2025

The favorite beach on the island of Schütt is one of the summer meeting places in Nuremberg.

July 27 and August 9, 2025

Classical music by candlelight in a park, over a glass of red wine, cheese and grapes: What could be better? In July and August you can experience just that, listening to Nuremberg’s orchestras at the Classic Open Air.

August 1 to 3, 2025

The Old Town will be a joyful stage for the Bardentreffen Music Festival. For four days music from all over the world will fill the streets of Nuremberg during the famous Bardentreffen music festival.

August 5-30, 2025

The SommerNachtFilmFestival got its start in Desi, more than a quarter century ago. Today, the open air showings with their special atmosphere are an important part of the summer cultural calendar in Nuremberg, Fürth and Erlangen.

September 12-13, 2025

May 8-9, 2026

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

September 19 - October 5, 2025

Exclusive to Nuremberg: Germany’s largest and nicest Old Town Festival! It features more than 60 free-of-charge events, including the traditional fishermen’s joust on the River Pegnitz, a wide variety of folklore programs and many musical events as well as the popular Hans-Sachs-Spiele theatre program.

September 19-21, 2025

Germany’s largest marathon of tours invites you to get to know Nuremberg from a new perspective.

October 9-11, 2025

Festival-goers, music fans and art and culture mavens meet again at southern Germany’s largest club and showcase festival, the Nuremberg.Pop Festival.

October 23- 30, 2025

No true jazz fan can avoid the NUEJAZZ Festival - the festival has become one of the most important jazz festivals in Germany.