Dated events, nearest first. Each shows its sensory profile.
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Free-entry open-air market at the Tollwood summer festival with international food stalls, handicraft and upcycling stands in Olympiapark Süd; closing week of the festival falls in this window.
Munich's big summer culture festival in its last week — market, world food, theatre tents and free live music at Olympiapark Süd.
Six-day wine week in Kufstein's Stadtpark culminating in two festival evenings with wine from Austrian and Italian partner-town vintners, regional snacks and live music.
Large medieval-themed jousting tournament and market at Kaltenberg Castle near the Ammersee, with mounted knight combat, a torch-lit Friday night show, and a craft/food market.
Freising's historic old town turns into one large open-air beer garden with multiple music stages, food and drink stalls, and a children's program.
Open-air flea market on the lawns of the Olympiapark, running most Fridays and Saturdays through summer.
Twice-weekly outdoor farmers' market with fresh produce, cheese, baked goods and flowers on Landsberg's historic main square.
Die 100 besten bayerischen Firmenteams treten beim Finale des größten bayerischen Firmen-Beachvolleyballturniers in der Beacharena München gegeneinander an.
Traditional fishing-guild festival with a festival tent, live music, and freshly grilled Steckerlfisch and smoked trout by the Lech.
International organists play the historic Tuba-mirabilis organ at the Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt in a series of Saturday recitals.
Open-air cinema festival on Königsplatz, with a calmer family programme running until 8pm each day.
Free open-air family festival on the Königsplatz lawn with participatory circus, magic and Kasperl puppet shows, face painting, air acrobatics, play/sport/craft stations and food trucks.
Auf dem Bolzplatz der Glockenbachwerkstatt kann jede:r beim offenen Tischtennis-Turnier mitspielen, egal ob Anfänger:in oder erfahren.
Traditional outdoor forest festival hosted by Tegernsee's sports/traditional clubs, with beer, Steckerlfisch, roast chicken, live brass band music and fairground games.
Large fireworks-and-drone show with live concerts around the Olympiasee — one of the loudest, most crowded events of the Munich summer.
Freising's historic old town turns into one large open-air beer garden with multiple music stages, food and drink stalls, and a children's program.
Evening second-hand market with live band, streetfood and drinks inside the Pineapple Park hall.
Annual communal open-air dining event: Starnberg's pedestrian streets fill with long shared tables and a live music program.
Open-Air-Aufführung von Emmerich Kálmáns beliebter Operette im malerischen Innenhof von Schloss Blutenburg, präsentiert von der Pasinger Fabrik.
Christian Stückl directs a new staging of Kehlmann's Tyll Ulenspiegel novel, relocated to the Thirty Years' War, at the large semi-open-air Passionstheater.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal's morality play reopens the Salzburg Festival with its 2026 premiere on the open-air Cathedral Square.
House/Techno-Clubnacht mit ALICEA, Maryline K und Upper90 im Club Rote Sonne.
Feel-Good-House-Party im Pacha München mit Indo Warehouse, Sentin und Alma.
Early-morning traditional dance ball around the Chinese Tower beer garden: costumed dancers, a Bavarian folk band, dance instruction and a breakfast/Brotzeit before and around sunrise.
One-day Japanese culture festival between Haus der Kunst and the Japanese teahouse — tea ceremony, calligraphy, taiko and dance performances.
Traditional fishing-guild festival with a festival tent, live music, and freshly grilled Steckerlfisch and smoked trout by the Lech.
Open-air cinema festival on Königsplatz, with a calmer family programme running until 8pm each day.
Free open-air family festival on the Königsplatz lawn with participatory circus, magic and Kasperl puppet shows, face painting, air acrobatics, play/sport/craft stations and food trucks.
Free walk-in English guided tour through the permanent exhibition on Munich's role in National Socialism at the NS-Dokumentationszentrum; recurring Sundays.
Jan-Christoph Gockel's marathon staging of Schiller's Wallenstein trilogy at the Münchner Kammerspiele, invited to Theatertreffen 2026, with English surtitles.
Guided tour with sign-language interpretation covering the museum's current exhibitions.
Traditional outdoor forest festival hosted by Tegernsee's sports/traditional clubs, with beer, Steckerlfisch, roast chicken, live brass band music and fairground games.
Free organ concert in the evangelical St. Markus church, part of the city-wide Münchner Orgelsommer festival, featuring organ music paired with a sacred-dance ensemble.
Open-Air-Aufführung von Emmerich Kálmáns beliebter Operette im malerischen Innenhof von Schloss Blutenburg, präsentiert von der Pasinger Fabrik.
Runs over many days — no need to catch a specific date. Ending soonest first.
Traditional multi-hour raft journey down the Isar from Wolfratshausen to Munich-Thalkirchen, on scheduled departures mainly on weekends throughout summer.
Exhibition of Baselitz works from the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
19th-century masterworks displayed while the Neue Pinakothek is renovated, plus a sculpture show on animal bronzes.
Contemporary art group exhibition, self-paced gallery visit.
Munich's oldest open-air cinema — nightly film screenings on a lawn in Westpark.
Lakeside open-air cinema next to the Olympic swimming hall, with a "sundowner" atmosphere before the film.