Name: Wine-Culinary Walk during the Iphofen Kirchweih 2026
Start: 2026-09-27T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-27T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Altstadt Iphofen

Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen

About Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen

The Wine-Culinary Walk during the Iphöfer Kirchweih (Kirchweih is a traditional German festival, often a church fair or wake) transforms the medieval old town of Iphofen, surrounded by its town walls, into a gourmet and strolling mile on Kirchweih Sunday. In the Franconian wine region of the Kitzingen district, over 50 participants open their doors: open wineries serve Franconian wine and Federweißer (young wine), restaurants offer traditional Kirchweih dishes like Zwiebelkuchen (onion cake) and Schäuferla (pork shoulder), cafés invite with homemade cakes, galleries and museums are open, and a Sunday shopping event attracts with special offers. Music creates a festive atmosphere at various spots in the town, while a funfair is set up at the Einersheimer Tor for families. From 11 am to 6 pm, Iphofen becomes a showcase of Franconian wine and culinary culture.

Dates 27 Sep — 27 Sep 2026

Venue Iphofen (09675)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen — edition 2026

The Wine-Culinary Walk during the Iphöfer Kirchweih will take place in 2026 on Sunday, September 27, from 11 am to 6 pm in the old town of Iphofen. Over 50 participants transform the medieval town into a gourmet mile with open wineries, Kirchweih dishes, music, Sunday shopping, and a funfair at Einersheimer Tor.

On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Iphofen invites you from 11 am to 6 pm to the Wine-Culinary Walk during the Kirchweih. The medieval old town becomes a gourmet and strolling mile: Open wineries serve Franconian wine and Federweißer and offer Zwiebelkuchen and Schäuferla. The restaurants serve traditional Kirchweih dishes, cafés invite with homemade cakes, and the Vinothek presents Franconian wine culture. A Sunday shopping event from 12 pm to 5 pm, flea markets, open galleries and museums, and music at various spots complete the program. A funfair for families provides entertainment at the Einersheimer Tor car park.

Highlights Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen 2026

Over 50 participants in the medieval old town
Open wineries with Iphofen's top wines
Traditional Franconian Kirchweih dishes
Sunday shopping and flea markets
Funfair at Einersheimer Tor for families

Programme Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen 2026

Sunday, September 27, 2026

11:00 am–6:00 pm — Wine-Culinary Walk through the Old Town
Open wineries with Franconian wine, Federweißer, and regional dishes
Traditional Kirchweih dishes in restaurants, cakes in cafés
12:00 pm–5:00 pm — Sunday Shopping with boutiques, crafts, and flea markets
Music at various spots in the Old Town
Open galleries and museums
Funfair at the Einersheimer Tor car park

Prices Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen 2026

Admission to the old town and the walk is free. Wine, food, and goods are paid for at the respective vendors.

Practical information

Practical information — Wine-Culinary Walk Iphofen

Getting There

Iphofen is located in the Kitzingen district and is easily accessible by train (Iphofen station) and car via the A3 motorway. Parking is available around the old town; the Einersheimer Tor car park is occupied by the funfair during the event.

Admission

Admission to the old town and the walk is free. Wine, food, and goods are paid for at the respective vendors.

Tip

The open wineries are the heart of the event – ideal for a tasting of Iphofen's top wines. The detailed program is published by the Iphofen Tourist Information Office.

Gourmet Festival in the Franconian Wine Region

The Wine-Culinary Walk during the Iphöfer Kirchweih takes place annually on Kirchweih Sunday in Iphofen – one of the most beautiful wine towns in Bavaria, in the Kitzingen district, in the heart of the Franconian wine region. The historic old town, enclosed by a well-preserved town wall, forms the unique backdrop for a festival of enjoyment and strolling.

Open Wineries

Iphofen is famous for its top wines, especially from the renowned Julius-Echter-Berg. During the walk, wineries open their doors and serve Franconian wine and Federweißer. Regional specialties such as Zwiebelkuchen and Schäuferla are offered, allowing visitors to experience Franconian wine culture firsthand.

Culinary Delights and Kirchweih Tradition

The town's restaurants serve traditional Kirchweih dishes, cafés invite with homemade cake and coffee, and the Vinothek showcases Franconian wine culture. This combines old Kirchweih customs with a contemporary culinary experience.

Strolling, Shopping, Music

A Sunday shopping event from 12 pm to 5 pm invites you to browse through boutiques and craft shops, complemented by flea markets. Music groups create a festive atmosphere at various spots in the old town, and galleries and museums are also open – a tour that appeals to all the senses.

Fun for Families

A funfair with rides is set up at the Einersheimer Tor car park, particularly appealing to families with children. With over 50 participants and a program from 11 am to 6 pm, the Wine-Culinary Walk is a highlight of the event year in the Franconian wine region.