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Cultural ExperiencesTheatre, Music & Festivals in Baden-Württemberg
by Hirsch & Greif
Culture That Inspires!Discover the Diversity of Baden-Württemberg: Opera, Ballet, Festivals and More
Fancy culture that inspires? Then Baden-Württemberg is the right place for you! From the State Opera, which has been crowned Opera House of the Year several times, and the internationally acclaimed ballet in Stuttgart, to the impressive Festival Theatre in Baden-Baden, the charming open-air theatre in Schwäbisch Hall and the atmospheric music festival at Weikersheim Castle - there's something for everyone here.And that's not all! Baden-Württemberg is also home to numerous festivals that take place throughout the year. Whether you're into music, theatre or art, you'll always find an event here to inspire you. From the pulsating beats of the Southside Festival in Neuhausen ob Eck, the Jazzopen in Stuttgart to the inspiring performances at the Zelt-Musik-Festival in Freiburg - Baden-Württemberg always hits the right note and provides unforgettable experiences.So, what are you waiting for? Let yourself be inspired and plan your next cultural trip!
Musical HeartbeatWorlds of Sound in Baden-Württemberg
Immerse yourself in award-winning opera houses, majestic festival theatres and magical festivals. They bring the cultural heart of the south to life.
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> 30.000
There are concerts in the south every year. Yeah!
Open Air
often in impressive settings
Over 50
Theatre and a wide range of performances
Around 300
performances a year take place at Stuttgart Opera House
800.000 m²
the venue of the Southside Festival
Rock to pop
There are over 100 festivals in the south every year
Opera, Theatres, Concert Halls and Festival Halls in Southwest Germany
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- Theatre UlmUlm Theatre stands for lively stage art in the centre of Ulm. As a three-genre theatre with opera, drama, musicals, concerts and children's and youth theatre, it sets strong cultural accents in the tw...Swabian Alb
- TheaterscheuerTraditional Swabian amateur theater with catering in Ebersbach an der Fils - the best view of the stage and lots of humor in a barn atmosphere.Ebersbach an der Fils
- Gloria TheatreThe Gloria Theatre is the cultural centre of the Upper Rhine. Major musical productions, arthouse cinema films and an extensive programme of guest performances ranging from opera to stand-up comedians...Black Forest10:00
- MusikpavillonMusic pavilion. Open-air stage with roof in the spa gardens.Black Forest
- Theaterhaus StuttgartThe Theaterhaus Stuttgart e.V. presents a colorful program of theater, dance and music and is a popular venue with its own theater and dance ensemble.Stuttgart Region10:00
- Friedrichsbau Varieté StuttgartOutstanding artists and acrobats from all over the world show their prowess here on one of Germany’s most renowned vaudeville stages.Stuttgart Region
- Theater tri-bühne StuttgartA wild, young ensemble that explores the entire spectrum of dramatic literature with playfulness, humor and charged by the pressure of the political environment - inspired by a top-class, internationa...Stuttgart Region
- FITZ! Centre for Figure TheatreThe Fitz! Centre for Figure Theatre is today one of Europe's main figure theatre centres.Stuttgart Region
- Festival Hall Baden-BadenGermany’s largest opera house is one of the finest addresses for classical music worldwide.Black Forest
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Festivals and music events in Baden-Württemberg
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- Heidelberger FrühlingThe Heidelberger Frühling Music Festival is in the premier league of classical music festivals.Electoral Palatinate13.03.2026 - 18.04.2026
- "Blech Forest" Brass Music FestivalFor the first time, the Schwarzwaldhalle will host a brass band festival with various local brass bands. Culinary delights will transform the Schwarzwaldhalle into a small festival village.Black Forest25.04.2026
- Badenweiler MusiktageWe are looking forward to the Badenweiler Musiktag from 29 May to 1 June 2025.Black Forest13.05.2026 - 16.05.2026
- WHITSUN FESTIVAL 2026Der Rosenkavalier is a waltz opera!Black Forest17.05.2026 - 24.05.2026
- Ulm tent festivalEvery year, the longest tent festival in Germany invites international stars, up-and-coming artists, artists and even more cultural highlights to Ulm.Swabian Alb19.05.2026 - 03.07.2026
- Wein & Musik 2026This weekend sees the return of the three-day open-air music festival Wein & Musik, a street festival that dates back to the reopening of the Baden Wine Route. For three days, Staufen's winegrower...Black Forest12.06.2026 - 14.06.2026
- STIMMEN Festival 2025 | LÖRRACHEvery summer, LÖRRACH becomes a meeting place for artists, fans and music lovers at the STIMMEN festival. Several weeks dedicated to musical experiences & discoveries.Black Forest17.06.2026 - 11.07.2026
- Tübingen International Brass FestivalTübingen and its region with its cosmopolitan, student audience and its beautiful old town is the perfect place for an international brass band festival. During the weekend, several bands from France,...Swabian Alb23.06.2026 - 26.06.2026
- ZELTIVAL 2024The ZELTIVAL at Tollhaus Karlsruhe celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2024!Black Forest28.06.2026 - 08.08.2026