Schlossnacht Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg Castle — Renaissance on the Aller

Wolfsburg Castle, a moated castle, was built in the 16th and 17th centuries by the nobility of Bartensleben and Schulenburg and is one of Northern Germany's most important Renaissance castles. Four wings, an inner courtyard, a moat, a park, and adjacent outbuildings form a complex of high spatial quality. Today, the castle houses event spaces, small museums, and serves as the main backdrop for a series of major cultural events.

Schlossnacht as a Summer Event

The Schlossnacht focuses on a festive night with a program of music, light installations, and gastronomy. Classical concerts, jazz sessions, small theater performances, and walking acts can be programmed depending on the year. Light artists illuminate the inner courtyard, facades, and park.

In the Context of Castle Series

Wolfsburg Castle hosts several major annual events: the Landpartie in April with around 150 exhibitors, Gartenromantik as a garden fair in early summer, and Frühlingszauber. The Schlossnacht is part of this program line and creates its own atmosphere with its nocturnal character.

Atmosphere

Anyone who has experienced a Schlossnacht knows: the combination of historic architecture, light installations, and atmospheric music creates an evening that remains long in the memory. Picnic blankets on the lawn, high tables, local gastronomy, and wine or cocktail bars are part of the concept.

Date 2026

The exact date for 2026 will be published by Wolfsburg Castle. Interested parties should check schlosswolfsburg.de regularly.