Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall
Largest summer festival mile in the Alpine City — one day of Stadtfest in the center
2026
About Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall
Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall — edition 2026
On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Bad Reichenhall Tourismus & Stadtmarketing GmbH and the city will transform the center of the Alpine City into a festival mile. Bands and DJs will perform on the Rathausplatz and in the pedestrian zone, alongside regional specialties, fairground attractions, and a children's program.
Highlights include the opening with the Stadtkapelle and the beer tapping ceremony by the Mayor, as well as the Emergency Services Day with demonstrations and hands-on activities from the rescue organizations.
Highlights Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall 2026
Programme Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall 2026
Stages
- Rathausplatz — Opening with Stadtkapelle and beer tapping, main stage with bands and DJs
- Pedestrian zone — Live music and market stalls
- Angerl — DJ music, traditional customs, and wood carving demonstrations
- Unteren Lindenplatz — Ballet, live performances, market activities
Emergency Services Day
- 10 a.m.–4 p.m.: Fire Department, Police, Bundeswehr, BRK, Mountain Rescue, Malteser with vehicles and hands-on activities
Family Program
- Face painting, driving simulators
- Bungee trampolines, carousels, swings
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Practical information — Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall
Getting There
Rathausplatz and pedestrian zone, 83435 Bad Reichenhall. By train to Bad Reichenhall Hbf and a short walk to the center. By car via the A8 (exit Bad Reichenhall) or the B20/B21. Parking in the multi-story car parks and large parking lots on the edge of the old town.
Organizer and Contact
Bad Reichenhall Tourismus & Stadtmarketing GmbH, Wittelsbacherstraße 15, 83435 Bad Reichenhall, Tel. +49 8651 7151110, [email protected].
Tip
Before or after the festival, the Alte Saline (Old Saltworks) and the Salt Museum are worth a visit, or take a trip to Predigtstuhl with Germany's oldest large-cabin cable car.
One Day, a Whole Stadtfest
The Stadtfest Bad Reichenhall is one of the largest summer festivals in the Berchtesgadener Land region. The venues are the Rathausplatz and the pedestrian zone of the Alpine City; the festival is organized by Bad Reichenhall Tourismus & Stadtmarketing GmbH. Opening in the morning by the Stadtkapelle Bad Reichenhall and the Mayor with a traditional beer tapping ceremony on the main stage.
Stages and Festival Mile
Bands and DJs for every taste perform on the Rathausplatz and in the pedestrian zone – brass music, Schlager, pop, and dance music. At the Angerl, DJ music provides dancing, along with traditional customs and wood carving demonstrations; at the Unteren Lindenplatz, ballet, live acts, and a colorful market are on the program.
Emergency Services Day with Family Program
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Fire Department, Police, Bundeswehr, Bavarian Red Cross, Mountain Rescue, and Malteser present their vehicles, hands-on activities, demonstrations, and prize wheels. For children, there's face painting, driving simulators, bungee trampolines, carousels, and swings.
Culinary Delights
Regional specialties from the Berchtesgadener Land – from Reichenhaller sausages to Bavarian snacks and desserts – define the culinary offerings. The city's restaurateurs serve their beers and summer drinks throughout the pedestrian zone.
Location in the Alpine City
Bad Reichenhall is the only *Alpine City* in Germany and is located in the Berchtesgadener Land district in Bavaria, nestled between the Saalach river and the Untersberg mountain, close to the Austrian border. The Stadtfest combines Alpine City tradition with summer joy – ideal for a day trip from Salzburg, Munich, or Berchtesgaden.
For Whom?
- Families with children (extensive family and emergency services program)
- Lovers of Bavarian Stadtfest tradition
- Guests from neighboring Salzburg and Berchtesgaden
- Those who want to experience a lively summer festival in an alpine setting
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