Name: Kelheimer Kreisstadtfest 2026
Start: 2026-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-07-04T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Innenstadt Kelheim

Kreisstadtfest Kelheim

About Kreisstadtfest Kelheim

The Kelheimer Kreisstadtfest transforms the entire city center of the Lower Bavarian district town into a celebration and promenade mile. For two days, several stages, over 30 program points, 43 exhibitors, a diverse children's program, and the beer specialties of the Kelheim breweries ensure a jubilant atmosphere. Between Stadtplatz, Donaustraße, and Alter Markt, the town at the confluence of the Danube and Altmühl celebrates its big summer festival.

Dates 03 Jul — 04 Jul 2026

Venue Kelheim (09273)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Kreisstadtfest Kelheim — edition 2026

The Kelheimer Kreisstadtfest 2026 takes place on July 3rd and 4th, with the festival starting on Friday at 6:00 PM. The entire city center becomes a celebration and promenade mile with four stages, 43 exhibitors, over 30 program points, and Kelheim beer specialties.

On July 3rd and 4th, 2026, the Kelheim city center will be transformed into a celebration and promenade mile. The festival starts on Friday at 6:00 PM. Over 30 program points and 43 exhibitors will be offered. Live music will be played on the main stage at Stadtplatz as well as on the Donaustraße, Altmühlstraße, and Alter Markt stages. A diverse children's program and the beer specialties of the Kelheim breweries Frischeisen, Schneider Weisse, and Weltenburger complete the festival.

Highlights Kreisstadtfest Kelheim 2026

Four stages with live music throughout the city center
Over 30 program points and 43 exhibitors
Beer specialties from Frischeisen, Schneider Weisse, and Weltenburger
Diverse children's program
Celebration and promenade mile at the confluence of the Danube and Altmühl

Programme Kreisstadtfest Kelheim 2026

Friday from 6:00 PM and Saturday: over 30 program points throughout the city center. Four stages – main stage Stadtplatz, Donaustraße stage, Altmühlstraße stage, Alter Markt stage – with live music. 43 exhibitors, children's program, culinary offerings, and beer specialties from the Kelheim breweries.

Prices Kreisstadtfest Kelheim 2026

Free admission. Food and drinks on site are subject to a charge.

Practical information

Practical information — Kreisstadtfest Kelheim

Getting there

Kelheim is easily accessible via the A93 (Kelheim exit) and the B16. The city center is within walking distance of parking facilities on the outskirts.

Admission

Admission to the festival grounds is free. Food and drinks are subject to a charge.

Start

Festival starts on Friday at 6:00 PM.

Festival mile in the heart of Lower Bavaria

The Kreisstadtfest is the big city center festival of Kelheim, the seat of the district of the same name in Lower Bavaria. For two days, the entire city center is transformed into a celebration and promenade mile with over 30 program points and 43 exhibitors – from the Befreiungshalle-Stadt to the historic old town at the confluence of the Danube and Altmühl.

Stages and Program

Live music can be heard on several stages: the main stage at Stadtplatz, the Donaustraße stage, the Altmühlstraße stage, and the Alter Markt stage. In addition, there is a varied children's program that attracts families from all over the region.

Kelheim Beer and Culinary Delights

Culinary delights and, above all, the beer specialties of the Kelheim breweries are the focus – including Frischeisen, Schneider Weisse, and Weltenburger. Kelheim is known as a town with a great brewing tradition, making the Kreisstadtfest a festival of enjoyment for beer lovers.

Regional Context

Kelheim is located in the district of Kelheim in the administrative district of Lower Bavaria in Bavaria, at the gateway to the Danube Gorge and Weltenburg Abbey. The Kreisstadtfest is one of the regular summer events in the region and a meeting point for the entire population of the district.