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Munich International Festival of Film Schools
The Munich International Festival of Film Schools features short films, documentaries and animation from international film schools at the Munich Film Museum. The festival gives young…
The Jewish Culture Days Munich showcase Jewish traditions through concerts, theatre, film and exhibitions. Events take place at the Gasteig and other venues around the city.
The Munich Book Show, held at the Gasteig cultural centre, has been taking place every autumn for 50 years and attracts over 150,000 visitors. See newly released books from Germany and…
World Aids Day Candle-Light-Walk
On World Aids Day in Munich, around 1000 people join the Candle-Light-Walk from Odeonsplatz to St Lukas church on Mariannenplatz. At around 8pm, an ecumenical service features meditations and…
The biennial Spielart Theatre Festival fills Munich's stages with the latest in contemporary theatre. Performances place real emphasis on marginal and experimental work, and are often both…
The Munich Indoors equestrian event, held at the Olympiahalle, is the finale of the nationwide Riders Tour. On Friday and Saturday a programme of additional activities includes fancy dress…
The Night of the Proms, a pop-classical extravaganza begun by two Antwerp students in 1984, rolls into Munich's Olympiahalle. For more information about this year's series and complete…
The smell of gingerbread, mulled wine and roasted chestnuts fills the air at the Munich Christkindlmarkt, the Christmas market where colourful stalls line Munich's Marienplatz. Steeped in…
The Schwabing Christmas Market is a festive art market right next to the Münchener Freiheit U-Bahn station in the Schwabing neighbourhood north of Munich's centre. Artists' stalls sell juried…
On top of beer halls and Christmas markets, a prime reason to spend New Year in Munich is the Tollwood New Year's Eve Party on the Theresienwiese. The event is organised by the Tollwood…
From humble beginnings in 1988, the unconventional Winter Tollwood Festival now draws a million visitors each year to its festival tents on the Theresienwiese. With a focus on cabaret, circus…
Alfons Mucha - Master of Art Nouveau
Master of Art Nouveau at Munich's Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung showcases more than 200 works by Alfons Mucha from both public and private collections. Organised by theme, the collection…
Fasching is all about huge street parties all over Munich, with what seems like the entire population in fancy dress. Prepare for lots of dancing and partying in the streets, and plenty of…
Germany welcomes the latest Holiday on Ice show as it tours stadiums across the country, stopping in the major cities Munich, Berlin and Frankfurt, among others. Featuring a new theme every…
Verzaubert International Queer Film Festival
The Verzaubert International Queer Film Festival brings gay and lesbian cinema to the masses and travels to four major cities in Germany. This stop is at Munich's Atelier Cinema.
Munich's Neues Rathaus, or new town hall, is a grand, neo-gothic building on Marienplatz in the city centre. Climb its imposing tower for city views or visit when the world-famous glockenspiel…
The traditional May Dult market-cum-fair on Munich's Mariahilfplatz square, which dates back to the Middle Ages, is still relatively free of tourists. Local junk vultures congregate in the Au…
The Frühlingsfest (Spring Festival) fills Munich's Theresienwiese with over 100 fairground rides, beer tents and live music for more than two weeks of enjoyment. Ride on the rollercoasters and…
During Munich's Long Night of Music, around 100 locations offer everything from church music to blues, flamenco and hip-hop, with special buses to shuttle you between gigs. Around 400 live…
The annual Munich Ballet Weeks showcase the talents of the Bavarian State Ballet. Performances take place at the Nationaltheater. Each year the festival tends to première a new work, sometimes…