Name: Schlossparkfest Mitwitz 2026
Start: 2026-07-04T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-07-05T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Schlosspark Wasserschloss Mitwitz

Schlossparkfest Mitwitz

About Schlossparkfest Mitwitz

The Schlossparkfest Mitwitz is a atmospheric summer festival held in the park of the historic moated castle Mitwitz in the Kronach district of Upper Franconia. Organized by 1. FC Mitwitz, the idyllic castle park transforms into a convivial meeting place for a weekend in July, offering music, food, and relaxed socializing against a baroque backdrop. From afternoon until late at night, visitors can expect an entertaining program in one of the most beautiful castle grounds in Franconia. The festival combines the commitment of the local sports club with the special ambiance of the moated castle and is one of the popular summer events in the Franconian Forest around Kronach.

Dates 04 Jul — 05 Jul 2026

Venue Mitwitz (09476)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Schlossparkfest Mitwitz — edition 2026

The Schlossparkfest Mitwitz 2026 will take place on July 4 and 5 in the park of the Mitwitz moated castle, from 2 PM until late at night each day. 1. FC Mitwitz invites you to a convivial summer festival with music, Franconian gastronomy, and relaxed socializing against a baroque backdrop.

On July 4 and 5, 2026, 1. FC Mitwitz invites you to the Schlossparkfest in the park of the Mitwitz moated castle. From 2 PM until late each day, the idyllic castle park transforms into a convivial meeting place with music, Franconian specialties, and a relaxed summer atmosphere. The unique setting of the moated castle attracts visitors from Mitwitz and the entire Kronach district, making the festival a special experience.

Highlights Schlossparkfest Mitwitz 2026

Summer festival in the park of the historic Mitwitz moated castle
Organized by 1. FC Mitwitz
Music and Franconian gastronomy
Convivial gathering against a baroque backdrop
Program from afternoon until late at night

Programme Schlossparkfest Mitwitz 2026

Festival Weekend

Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM until late — Summer festival in the castle park with music and gastronomy
Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 2:00 PM — Continuation of the festival with program and social gathering

The detailed program, including musical acts, will be published by the market town of Mitwitz and 1. FC Mitwitz.

Prices Schlossparkfest Mitwitz 2026

Food and drinks are paid for on-site at 1. FC Mitwitz. Current information on admission will be announced by the organizer.

Practical information

Practical information — Schlossparkfest Mitwitz

Getting There

The Mitwitz moated castle is centrally located in the market town of Mitwitz in the Kronach district. Access is via Kronach or Coburg; Mitwitz is easily reachable by car.

Admission

Food and drinks are paid for on-site at 1. FC Mitwitz. Current information on admission will be announced by the organizer.

Tip

The festival starts in the afternoon and goes on until late at night. For a relaxed evening in the castle park, an early visit is recommended. The program will be published via the market town of Mitwitz and 1. FC Mitwitz.

Summer Festival at the Moated Castle

The Schlossparkfest Mitwitz takes place annually in the park of the Mitwitz moated castle – one of the most famous architectural monuments in the state of Bavaria, in the Kronach district of Upper Franconian Forest. Surrounded by moats, the Renaissance and Baroque castle provides an extraordinary setting for a convivial summer festival.

Supported by the Sports Club

The organizer is 1. FC Mitwitz, the local football club. The festival relies on the voluntary commitment of its members and is a social highlight for Mitwitz and the surrounding communities. The proceeds traditionally benefit the club's activities.

Program Until Late at Night

The Schlossparkfest spans a weekend, starting in the afternoon. Music, gastronomy with Franconian specialties, and a convivial get-together characterize the event, which continues into the night. The relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere in the castle park is what makes the festival so special.

The Mitwitz Moated Castle as a Backdrop

The Mitwitz moated castle, with its distinctive water moat, is one of the outstanding sights of the Franconian Forest. Today, it houses, among other things, an Ecological Education Center. The extensive castle park provides a unique, historically shaped setting for the festival.

Tradition in the Franconian Forest

For Mitwitz and the Kronach district, the Schlossparkfest is a fixed date in the summer event calendar. It combines club life, regional cuisine, and the special ambiance of a historic castle into a popular summer event.