Name: Olching Volksfest 2026
Start: 2026-05-29T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-07T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Volksfestplatz Olching

Volksfest Olching

About Volksfest Olching

Around Pentecost, the festival grounds on Toni-März-Straße in Olching transform into a colorful fairground full of Bavarian Gemütlichkeit. For over ten days, the Olching Volksfest invites you to celebrate with a large festival tent, live music, traditional delicacies, modern rides, and a dense supporting program of parades, senior afternoons, family days, and club life. As the largest Volksfest in the Fürstenfeldbruck district, it attracts visitors from all over the western Munich metropolitan area every year.

Dates 29 May — 07 Jun 2026

Venue Olching (09179)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Volksfest Olching — edition 2026

The 74th Olching Volksfest takes place from May 29 to June 7, 2026, on the festival grounds on Toni-März-Straße. For over ten days, guests can expect a large festival tent catered by Festzelte Widmann, live music, rides, and a diverse supporting program. On the eve, May 28, 2026, the cabaret artist Simone Solga will perform her show "Sie kennen mich" (You know me) in the festival tent (doors open 6:00 PM, show starts 8:00 PM).

The 74th edition of the Olching Volksfest runs from May 29 to June 7, 2026, spanning ten days around Pentecost. The festival opens with the traditional parade of Olching clubs and the ceremonial tapping of the first beer keg. Throughout the festival days, there will be a senior afternoon, a children's and family day, a mini-disco, a festival service, boxing, and a final fireworks display.

Already on the eve of the official start, May 28, 2026, the cabaret artist Simone Solga will provide entertainment in the festival tent. The large festival tent is catered by Festzelte Widmann, and modern rides and classic carousels await on the festival grounds. Table reservations are possible from the beginning of March.

Highlights Volksfest Olching 2026

Performance by cabaret artist Simone Solga on the eve of the festival
Parade of Olching clubs
Beer tapping for the official opening
Senior afternoon and children's/family day
Large festival tent with live music (Festzelte Widmann)
Fireworks and boxing

Programme Volksfest Olching 2026

Program Overview 2026

Thu 05/28: Eve of the festival with cabaret artist Simone Solga in the festival tent (doors open 6:00 PM, start 8:00 PM)
Fri 05/29: Opening – Warm-up Friday
Sat 05/30: Parade of clubs and beer tapping
Sun 05/31: Day of relaxed entertainment, children's drawing competition, vintage car show by the fire department
Mon 06/01: Senior afternoon
Further days until 06/07: Family day, mini-disco, festival service, boxing, fireworks

Prices Volksfest Olching 2026

Admission to the festival grounds is free. Table reservations in the festival tent are possible from the beginning of March; Simone Solga's performance on May 28 requires a separate ticket.

Practical information

Practical information — Volksfest Olching

Getting There

Olching is on the S-Bahn line S3 (Munich–Maisach); the festival grounds on Toni-März-Straße are within walking distance of the station. By car via the A8 or B471; parking is available near the festival grounds.

Admission

Admission to the festival grounds is free. Table reservations in the festival tent are possible from the beginning of March.

Tip

The opening parade and the senior afternoon are among the most popular program items – early reservation for evenings with live music is recommended.

A Pentecost Funfair in Western Munich

The Olching Volksfest is one of the established events in the festival calendar of the Fürstenfeldbruck district in the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Bavaria. Around Pentecost, families, clubs, and guests from all over the western Munich metropolitan area gather on the festival grounds on Toni-März-Straße to enjoy the classic mix of tradition and festivities.

Festival Tent and Bavarian Gemütlichkeit

The heart of the festival is the large festival tent, catered by Festzelte Widmann. Here, party bands, brass bands, and popular music ensure lively evenings, while traditional Bavarian delicacies and freshly tapped beer are served. Table reservations in the festival tent are usually possible from the beginning of March.

Program for All Generations

The supporting program extends over the entire festival duration and offers something for every age group:

Parade of Olching clubs for the opening
Senior afternoon with entertainment in a cozy atmosphere
Children's and family day with special offers
Mini-disco and activities for the youngest guests
Festival service and customs care
Boxing as well as a final fireworks display

Rides and Amusement Park

Modern rides, classic carousels, disco express, dodgems, and numerous stalls line up on the festival grounds, offering thrills for young people and fun for the whole family. On the eve of the official opening, the cabaret artist Simone Solga will perform in the festival tent.

Tradition in the Fürstenfeldbruck District

With a new edition every year, the Olching Volksfest has established itself as the largest Volksfest in the Fürstenfeldbruck district and is an important meeting point for the social life of the town of Olching and its surroundings.