Name: Sound.Fest.Tölz. 2026
Start: 2026-06-05T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-07T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Innenstadt Bad Tölz

Sound.Fest.Tölz.

About Sound.Fest.Tölz.

Sound.Fest.Tölz. is the young music festival of the Upper Bavarian spa town of Bad Tölz: For one weekend at the beginning of June, the historic town centre between Marktstraße and the Isar riverbanks transforms into an open stage with modern music formats and a summery concert atmosphere. The festival is one of the musical highlights of the town's event calendar and positions Bad Tölz, alongside its spa and bathing tradition, as a venue for contemporary music culture.

Dates 05 Jun — 07 Jun 2026

Venue Bad Tölz (09173)

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Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Sound.Fest.Tölz. — edition 2026

Sound.Fest.Tölz. 2026 runs from June 5th to 7th in Bad Tölz town centre. Three days of modern music formats and summery concert atmosphere transform the historic Marktstraße into an open festival stage. The programme features pop, indie, singer-songwriter, funk, soul, and electronic live acts. The detailed programme and artist lineup will be published by the organiser closer to the date.

The 2026 edition is being promoted by the Bad Tölz tourism marketing as one of the musical highlights of the annual programme. Over three days at the beginning of June, several stages in the town centre are scheduled to host performances simultaneously – typically a mix of established acts and newcomers from the South German music scene.

The exact artist lineup, performance venues, and ticketing model will be published in the weeks leading up to the festival on bad-toelz.de and in the town's festival communications.

Highlights Sound.Fest.Tölz. 2026

Three days of modern music festival in the historic Bad Tölz Marktstraße, summery concert atmosphere, multiple stages.

Programme Sound.Fest.Tölz. 2026

Friday, June 5th, 2026 — Festival Kick-off

Opening in the evening on Marktstraße
First concert sets on the various stages
Bad Tölz gastronomy opens festival areas

Saturday, June 6th, 2026 — Main Festival Day

All-day stage programme in the town centre
Concerts and live acts on several stages simultaneously
Pop, indie, singer-songwriter, funk, soul, and electronic sets
Main concerts in the evening

Sunday, June 7th, 2026 — Festival Finale

Acoustic Sunday sessions
Closing concert in the late afternoon / early evening
Winding down in the Tölz summer weather

Artist list and detailed programme will be published by the organiser closer to the date on bad-toelz.de.

Prices Sound.Fest.Tölz. 2026

Admission and festival pass model will be published by the organiser closer to the date on bad-toelz.de. Bad Tölz gastronomy at usual city prices.

Practical information

Practical information — Sound.Fest.Tölz.

Getting There

Bad Tölz can be reached from Munich in 40 minutes by car via the A95 and B11. By train: Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) from Munich Hauptbahnhof in approx. 60 minutes. The town centre is a 10-minute walk from the station.

Admission

Detailed ticket prices will be published by the organiser closer to the date on bad-toelz.de. Town centre festivals of this kind often use a wristband system or freely accessible stage areas.

Accommodation

Hotels and guesthouses in Bad Tölz, Lenggries, and Wackersberg. Book well in advance due to the festival weekend.

Bad Tölz as a Summer Concert Town

Bad Tölz on the Isar in southern Upper Bavaria (district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen) has been known for decades as a spa town – with its iodine baths, historic old town, Calvarienberg hill, and the Tölzer Tracht (traditional costume) as its central identity markers. With Sound.Fest.Tölz., the town is expanding its summer profile with a modern music format that transforms the town centre into an open stage for a weekend.

Three Days of Modern Music Formats

The festival runs from June 5th to 7th, 2026, and focuses programmatically on modern music formats – meaning current genres beyond the traditional folk music and brass traditions that usually characterise the region. Pop, indie, singer-songwriter, funk, soul, and electronically influenced live acts typically form the backbone of festivals of this kind. The exact artist lineup will be announced by the organiser closer to the date.

Summery Concert Atmosphere on Marktstraße

The venues are traditionally the stages around the historic Marktstraße – Bad Tölz's listed main street with its painted burgher houses, the Isar bridge, and the ascent to Calvarienberg hill. Pop-up stages are set up in courtyards and squares, with seating and gastronomic stands lining the streets in front of the houses. Tölz restaurants and bars open their doors to festival visitors.

Integrated into the Tölz Summer Programme

Sound.Fest.Tölz. is part of a broader Tölz event calendar for 2026, showcasing the spa town's character as its "most vibrant side". In addition to the festival, the Tölz town festival, the Leonhardifahrt in November (UNESCO World Heritage tradition), the Tölz Christmas Market, and numerous concerts by the Tölzer Knabenchor shape the annual calendar.

Bad Tölz and the Alpine Region

The town lies at the intersection of the Upper Bavarian pre-Alpine region and the first foothills of the Alps. A pilgrimage site, film location (Der Bulle von Tölz), spa town, and Alpine tourism hotspot – Bad Tölz brings its diverse identity to the Sound.Fest., attracting a young, modern audience from Munich (40 minutes by car, 60 minutes by train) and the wider region.