Kelterhallen-Weinfest Würzburg
Kick-off to the Würzburg Wine Festival Season
2026
About Kelterhallen-Weinfest
Kelterhallen-Weinfest — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of the Kelterhallen-Weinfest will be held on Friday, March 20th, and Saturday, March 21st, 2026, in the press house (Kelterhalle) of the Bürgerspital winery at Theaterstraße 19. The festival traditionally marks the start of the wine festival season in Würzburg. The press house (Kelterhalle) transforms into an atmospheric wine festival location, the team from the Bürgerspital wine taverns provides culinary delights, accompanied by fine Franconian wines and live music. Admission is free.
Highlights Kelterhallen-Weinfest 2026
- Kick-off to the Würzburg wine festival season
- Fine Franconian wines in a historic press house (Kelterhalle)
- Live music and culinary delights
- Free admission
Programme Kelterhallen-Weinfest 2026
Key Dates 2026
- Fri, March 20th and Sat, March 21st, 2026
- Bürgerspital Press House (Kelterhalle), Theaterstraße 19, Würzburg
- Fine Franconian wines from Bürgerspital
- Live music and culinary delights from Bürgerspital wine taverns
- Season opener for Würzburg wine festivals
Prices Kelterhallen-Weinfest 2026
Admission is free. Costs are incurred only for wine and food.
Practical information — Kelterhallen-Weinfest
Getting There
The Bürgerspital press house (Kelterhalle) is centrally located at Theaterstraße 19, 97070 Würzburg, within walking distance of the main train station and the old town. Travel by public transport is recommended.
Admission
Admission to the Kelterhallen-Weinfest is free. Costs are incurred only for wine and food.
Opening Hours
The festival typically takes place in the afternoon and evening (approx. 5 PM to 12 AM).
Season Opener in the Heart of the Franconian Wine City
Würzburg, an independent city on the Main River and the center of Lower Franconia, is considered the wine capital of Franconia. The Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist is one of the oldest and most renowned wineries in Germany. With the Kelterhallen-Weinfest, Bürgerspital traditionally opens the Würzburg wine festival season – still in spring, in the covered press house (Kelterhalle), regardless of the weather.
Wine Within Historic Walls
The venue is the press house (Kelterhalle) of the Bürgerspital winery at Theaterstraße 19, right in the heart of Würzburg's old town. The historic space, where grapes are usually pressed, transforms into a cozy wine festival location for the event. With free admission, visitors can sample fine Franconian wines from Bürgerspital.
Program and Enjoyment
- Fine Franconian wines from the Bürgerspital winery
- Live music and a festive atmosphere
- Culinary delights from the Bürgerspital wine taverns
- Indoor festival in the historic press house (Kelterhalle)
- Free admission
Tradition and Kick-off
As the first major wine festival of the year in Würzburg, the Kelterhallen-Weinfest holds special significance: it ushers in the Franconian wine festival season, which extends throughout Lower Franconia all year round. The combination of a historic setting, a renowned winery, and a convivial atmosphere makes the festival a fixed date in the calendar for Würzburg wine lovers.
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