Streetfestival Füssen
International street musicians and artists in Füssen's old town
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Street Art between Lech and Castle
Every year in midsummer, the Streetfestival Füssen fills Füssen's old town with international street artists. Unlike large open-air stage formats, the festival deliberately focuses on unplugged performances: musicians and artists play right in the narrow alleys, on the Stadtbrunnen-Platz, or on the banks of the Lech, often as roving acts that move from one alley to another.
Program Spectrum
The spectrum is broad: street music ranging from DJ sets to house, rock, and pop, as well as Latin American sounds and great classics. In addition, there is acrobatics, contemporary dance, theater, and performance. International acts from Europe, South and Central America, and Asia are regularly part of the lineup curated by Füssen Tourismus und Marketing.
Arts and Crafts and Culinary Diversity
Parallel to the stage art, craftspeople open their stalls in the old town, presenting handmade jewelry, leather goods, ceramics, and textiles. The gastronomy ranges from Allgäu specialties (Käsespätzle, Allgäuer Knödel, Bergkäse) to street food from around the world: Indian curries, tacos, crêpes, pita specialties.
Atmosphere and Format
The intimate atmosphere is characteristic: no fixed stages, no VIP areas, no admission fees. Visitors stroll through Reichenstraße, stop at a performance, move on, and stumble upon the next performer by chance. The festival is a tradition in Füssen's summer calendar and part of the city's tourist profile on the Lech, which is otherwise known primarily for Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau, and the Forggensee Festival Theatre.
Füssen – Gateway to the "Königswinkel"
Füssen is located in southwestern Bavaria (Ostallgäu district) on the Lech river, framed by the Allgäu Alps. The historic old town with the Hohes Schloss, the Mang Church, and the St. Mang Monastery Church forms the backdrop for the festival. Arrival is by train (RB Munich–Füssen, final stop Füssen) or car (A7 / B17). During the festival days, parking in the city center is scarce – Park & Ride is recommended.
Streetfestival — edition 2026
The Streetfestival Füssen returns to the old town on July 31 and August 1, 2026. For two days, international artists will perform in the alleys and squares around Reichenstraße, Stadtbrunnen, and Hohes Schloss – street music, acrobatics, dance, performance, and roving acts.
Craftspeople will present their work in open stalls, and the gastronomy will range from Allgäu specialties to international street food. The exact program and the list of participating artists will be published by Füssen Tourismus und Marketing about a month before the festival on fuessen.de.
Programme Streetfestival 2026
Format and Structures 2026
- Two festival days — Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Performance locations — spread throughout the old town: Reichenstraße, Brotmarkt, Stadtbrunnen-Platz, area around Hohes Schloss, Lech riverbank
- Genres — DJ sets, house, rock, pop, Latin American music, great classics, as well as acrobatics, contemporary dance, theater, performance
- Roving acts — artists moving from alley to alley complement the stationary performances
- Arts and crafts and street food — stalls accompany the festival throughout the old town
Exact acts and times will be announced about a month before the festival on the official festival website. Spontaneous strolling and discovering is part of the concept.
Highlights Streetfestival 2026
- International street artists performing unplugged in the historic old town
- Performance locations around Reichenstraße, Stadtbrunnen, and Hohes Schloss
- Roving acts between the alleys
- Arts and crafts and international street food
- Free admission, family-friendly format
Prices Streetfestival 2026
Practical information — Streetfestival
Getting There
Train: RB Munich Hbf – Füssen (final stop, approx. 2 hours from Munich), then a 10-minute walk to the old town. Car: A7 towards Füssen, B17 / B16. Park & Ride recommended, as city center parking is heavily frequented during the festival.
Admission
Free admission. Tipping the street artists is customary (hat is passed around). Food and drinks are paid for at the stands.
Photo and Video Notice
During the festival, photo and video recordings will be made for press and marketing purposes. By entering the event area, visitors agree to this.
Contact
Füssen Tourismus und Marketing, Tel. +49 8362 9385-0, [email protected].
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Altstadt Füssen – Gassen und Plätze
Altstadt Füssen, 87629 Füssen