Name: Kurpark-Meeting Baden-Baden 2026
Start: 2026-08-28T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-06T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Kurgarten vor dem Kurhaus Baden-Baden

Kurpark-Meeting

About Kurpark-Meeting

From August 28 to September 6, 2026, the Kurgarten in front of the Kurhaus Baden-Baden will be transformed into a ten-day open-air stage. The Kurpark-Meeting by Baden-Baden Events GmbH offers a relaxed summer festival in the unique setting of the baroque Kurpark: live bands and DJs (Pop, Soul, Funk) on the concert pavilion stage, regional gastronomy from partners Schloss Eberstein and Nigrum, free admission, and a relaxed lounge atmosphere. Open Mon–Thu from 6 p.m., Fri–Sat from 4 p.m., Sun from noon. Underground parking directly beneath the garden, accessible also on foot and by bus.

Dates 28 Aug — 06 Sep 2026

Venue Baden-Baden (08211)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Kurpark-Meeting — edition 2026

The Kurpark-Meeting 2026 runs from August 28 to September 6, 2026 — ten days of open-air festival in the Kurgarten in front of the Kurhaus Baden-Baden. Every evening, live bands and DJs (Pop, Soul, Funk) at the concert pavilion, plus regional gastronomy from partners Schloss Eberstein and Nigrum. Opening hours: Mon–Thu from 6 p.m., Fri–Sat from 4 p.m., Sun from noon. Free admission. Organizer: Baden-Baden Events GmbH.

Kurpark-Meeting August 28–Sep 6, 2026

This year's edition continues the tradition: ten days of relaxed open-air festival in the Kurgarten Baden-Baden. The concert pavilion stage will feature bands and DJs daily; the lounge atmosphere and curated gastronomic partners (Schloss Eberstein, Nigrum) set the format apart from a traditional folk festival, creating an urban-elegant summer experience.

The exact daily stage program will be published gradually on badenbadenevents.de. Based on experience, the mix of bands and DJs offers a diverse musical palette.

Highlights Kurpark-Meeting 2026

10 days of summer festival in the historic Kurpark
Live bands and DJs every evening at the concert pavilion
Regional gastronomy partners: Schloss Eberstein, Nigrum
Unique setting: Kurgarten in front of the Kurhaus
Lounge atmosphere instead of a folk festival
Free admission, underground parking directly beneath the garden

Programme Kurpark-Meeting 2026

Format and Schedule 2026

10 Festival Days: August 28 – September 6, 2026
Venue: Concert Pavilion in the Kurgarten in front of the Kurhaus
Music: Live bands and DJs — Pop, Soul, Funk; daily changing program
Gastronomy: Schloss Eberstein (Michelin-starred cuisine), Nigrum (modern tapas), regional partners
Opening Hours:
- Mon–Thu from 6 p.m.
- Fri–Sat from 4 p.m.
- Sun from noon
Atmosphere: After-work, lounge, open-air; not overcrowded, sophisticated
Free admission
Detailed daily program to be communicated in advance

Prices Kurpark-Meeting 2026

Free admission to the entire festival. Consumption at the gastronomic stands at restaurant prices (Schloss Eberstein and Nigrum are part of the upscale gastronomy). Reservations possible via [email protected] or +49 7221 275 232 33.

Practical information

Practical information — Kurpark-Meeting

Getting There

Train: Baden-Baden main station (ICE stop) — Bus 201, 205 to Kurhaus (10 minutes); approx. 25-minute walk through the city center.
Car: A5 exit Baden-Baden, Kurhaus underground parking directly beneath the garden — highly recommended.
Bus: Baden-Baden city bus to Kurhaus, lines 201, 205, 215.

Opening Hours

Mon–Thu: from 6 p.m.
Fri–Sat: from 4 p.m.
Sun: from noon
Daily end around midnight (later on weekends)

Admission

Free admission. Consumption (food, drinks) at the gastronomic stands at premium prices.

Tip

Reservations for gastronomic seating possible via Baden-Baden Events GmbH ([email protected]). Combine with a visit to the Festspielhaus or a thermal spa at Caracalla for a complete Baden-Baden weekend.

Kurpark-Meeting — Summer in the Spa Town

In recent years, the Kurpark-Meeting has become a firm highlight of the late Baden-Baden summer. On the Kurgarten in front of the Kurhaus — the central park, shaded by numerous old trees, located directly in the historic center of the spa town — Baden-Baden Events GmbH sets up a ten-day open-air festival architecture: a concert pavilion as the main stage, lounge areas, gastronomic stands of regional partners, and a bar. The format is deliberately relaxed and urban-elegant — not a large mass event, but a cozy after-work and weekend festival.

Program and Atmosphere

The Konzert-Pavillon stage features changing acts every evening — live bands and DJs with a focus on Pop, Soul, Funk. The musical spectrum ranges from acoustic singer-songwriter sets and soul cover bands to lounge and disco DJs. The mood is that of a warm, late summer evening lounge — relaxed, sophisticated, with cocktails rather than beer and currywurst.

Gastronomy: Schloss Eberstein and Nigrum

Unlike traditional folk festivals (Volksfeste), Baden-Baden Events GmbH curates the gastronomic partners. The main partner is Schloss Eberstein (Bauchabach Valley near Gernsbach) with its Michelin-starred cuisine and its Baden-Alsatian specialties; complemented by Nigrum with modern tapas and bar specialties. In addition, other regional providers offer wine, beer, and soft drinks. The opening hours of the gastronomy vary by day of the week:

Monday–Thursday: from 6 p.m. (after-work atmosphere)
Friday–Saturday: from 4 p.m. (extended weekend program)
Sunday: from noon (relaxed Sunday morning/afternoon)

Baden-Baden — The Spa Town

Baden-Baden (approx. 56,000 inhabitants, district code 08211) is Germany's most important spa and health resort town. Since the 19th century, it has been a tourist center with a casino, Festspielhaus (one of Germany's largest opera houses), Friedrichsbad, and Caracalla Therme. The Kurpark is the key tourist axis: a 4 km long park along the Oosbach stream, through which the Kurhaus (1824, neoclassical), the Baden-Baden Theatre, and the Festspielhaus are prominently located. The Kurpark-Meeting utilizes this backdrop for an urban-summer format that complements the classical music and theater events of the summer season.