A chairoplane at the Auer Dult in Munich.

What’s happening in Munich?

Markets and large events in Munich

The Frühlingsfest spring festival, Auer Dult traditional fair, Oktoberfest, Christkindl Christmas markets: here is an overview of Munich’s annual festivals and markets, with all of the dates and details at a glance.

Markets & Festivals

The ferris wheel at the Munich Spring Festival

Münchner Frühlingsfest

The little sister of the Oktoberfest

The folk festival season starts in Munich with the Spring Festival. A good opportunity to unpack your dirndl or lederhosen again after the long winter!

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Urban & Districts

Grandmother's pound cake at the weekly at Hans-Mielich-Platz in Munich.

Weekly markets

Ready for the markets?

Munich is home to over 40 markets, with more than 120 traders: each one is unique and has its own story. An overview from Tuesday to Saturday.

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Official Munich City Guide

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Official Munich City Guide

With our new city guide, you can take a relaxed stroll through the most beautiful neighbourhoods and discover insider tips from our guides.

With our new city guide, you can take a relaxed stroll through the most beautiful neighbourhoods and discover insider tips from our guides - from sights to hidden highlights. Order now free of shipping costs!

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Shopping & Design

Chairs at the flea market in the district Haidhausen in Munich.

Flea markets in Munich

Browsing, bargaining and shopping

From the night flea market to the courtyard flea market, from Theresienwiese to Riem - these flea markets await you in Munich.

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The new Munich Card and Munich City Pass

Munich Card & City Pass

Discover Munich in a relaxed and uncomplicated way: discounts for the diverse range of art, culture and leisure activities with our guest cards.

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Free Public transport

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Public transport is included

Many discounts with the Card, many things for free with the Pass.

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Towers of the Frauenkirche in Munich taken from the air.

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Frauenkirche: Visit of the South Tower

Book a visit to the observation deck of Munich's Frauenkirche and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.

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A beer mug and beer barrels in the Bier- und Oktoberfestmuseum in Munich.

Bavarian Beer & Food Tasting Tour in Munich

Experience Munich's beer history with tastings, visits to traditional taverns and stories about the art of brewing.

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Experience Munich's beer history with tastings, visits to traditional taverns and stories about the art of brewing.

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Courtyard of the Neues Rathaus in Munich.

Visit of the New Town Hall Tower

Discover Munich's highlights from a very special perspective after just a few seconds in the lift!

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Discover Munich's highlights from a very special perspective after just a few seconds in the lift!

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Small meeting room of the Neues Rathaus in Munich

New Town Hall Tour

Explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official City of Munich tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

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Explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

Magistrates, Monachia and magnificent celebrations: explore the Neue Rathaus on Marienplatz with an official City of Munich tour guide. A visit of the famous law library is also included!

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Official Munich City Guide

With our new city guide, you can take a relaxed stroll through the most beautiful neighbourhoods and discover insider tips from our guides - from sights to hidden highlights. Order now free of shipping costs! a

Order now for 8,90€ incl. shipping!

With our new city guide, you can take a relaxed stroll through the most beautiful neighbourhoods and discover insider tips from our guides.

With our new city guide, you can take a relaxed stroll through the most beautiful neighbourhoods and discover insider tips from our guides - from sights to hidden highlights. Order now free of shipping costs!

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Justizpalast Tour

During the guided tour of the present-day seat of the Bavarian State Ministry of Justice, you will learn everything about the history and significance of the neo-baroque court and administrative building.

Frauenkirche: Visit of the South Tower

Book a visit to the observation deck of Munich's Frauenkirche and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.

Book now for 7,50 €!

Book a visit to the observation deck of Munich's Frauenkirche and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.

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Law library in the new city hall in Munich.

Visit of the Law Library: Juristische Bibliothek

Impressive architecture and unique ambience: discover the Law Library in the New Town Hall.

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Impressive architecture and unique ambience: discover the Law Library in the New Town Hall.

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Several pedicaps with guests in the Englischer Garten (park).

Pedicab tour through the old town and nature

Enjoy this special tour and pedicap ride past all the famous sights of Munich's old town and into the Englischer Garten.

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Enjoy this special tour and pedicap ride past all the famous sights of Munich's old town and into the Englischer Garten.

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Merchant with dried fruit on the Viktualienmarkt in Munich.

Viktualienmarkt Tasting Tour

Discover the most delicious delicacies of the city and learn all kinds of interesting facts about Munich's most famous food market.

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Discover the most delicious delicacies of the city and learn all kinds of interesting historical facts about Munich's most famous food market.

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Posters which were put up on the facade of the Haus der Kunst in Munich.

Guided Tour National Socialism in Munich

This tour explores key sites of Nazi history and traces the rise of the NSDAP from 1923 to 1945.

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This tour explores key sites of Nazi history and traces the rise of the NSDAP from 1923 to 1945.

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Exterior view of the Hofbräuhaus Munich at dusk.

Hofbräuhaus Tour

Discover the most famous beer hall in the world with an official guide of the city of Munich and enjoy a fresh Mass of beer afterward!

Book for 32€, Mass beer included!

Discover the most famous beer hall in the world with an official guide of the city of Munich and enjoy a fresh Mass of beer afterward!

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Old Town Tour

The city walk for everyone who wants to become acquainted with the most beautiful parts of Munich's city centre.

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The city walk for everyone who wants to become acquainted with the most beautiful parts of Munich's city centre.

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Wort kettle at the Spaten brewery in Munich.

Spaten Brewery Tour

Experience a brewery tour at Spaten with a look behind the scenes, interesting facts about the company history and beer tasting in the brewery tower.

Book now for 24 €!

Experience a brewery tour at Spaten with a look behind the scenes, interesting facts about the company history and beer tasting in the brewery tower.

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A blue double-decker sightseeing bus at BMW Welt

Hop-On Hop-Off city bus tours Gray Line

The hop-on hop-off city bus tours of Gray Line will let you collect unforgettable impressions of Munich.

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The hop-on hop-off city bus tours of Gray Line will let you collect unforgettable impressions of Munich.

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Magic Bavaria Experience Museum

Experience Bavaria from a completely new perspective at Magic Bavaria, Munich's first upside-down adventure museum!

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Experience Bavaria from a completely new perspective at Magic Bavaria, Munich's first upside-down adventure museum!

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Street Art-Tour

Did you know that Munich was a pioneer of the European graffiti scene? Discover different art up close in the city with our street art tour today!

Experience the city's diverse art & exciting graffiti on our street art tour!

Did you know that Munich was a pioneer of the European graffiti scene? Discover different art up close in the city with our street art tour today!

Alter Peter, Frauenkirche and Neues Rathaus: the Munich skyline in the evening light.

Private guided tour through Munich's Old Town

Exclusive and safe: Discover the most beautiful sights and corners of Munich's city centre with your official personal guide.

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Exclusive and safe: Discover the most beautiful sights and corners of Munich's city centre with your official personal guide.

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Vouchers

Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

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Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

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A stone jug with the inscription Oktoberfest Munich.

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Oktoberfest Shop

Bring a piece of Oktoberfest home: Purchase official souvenirs such as the Wiesn poster or the Oktoberfest beer stein in the official Oktoberfest shop.

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Markets & Festivals

Auer Dult

Celebrating with tradition: Dult is cult!

Three times a year for nine days of shopping, searching, watching, and amusing. Maidult, Jakobidult and Kirchweihdult are cult in Munich.

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Markets & Festivals

Auer Dult

That certain feeling...

As a folk festival, Munich not only has the Oktoberfest to offer. Our author has spent one day at the Auer Dult - searching for this certain Munich feeling.

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Hotels

View of the Junior Suite at the DO&CO Hotel am Marienplatz in Munich.

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Overview: Hotels in Munich

Find your perfect accommodation in Munich: from affordable hotels and guesthouses to 5-star hotels with glamorous luxury.

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Oktoberfest

Markets & Festivals

Welcome to the Oktoberfest!

Stories and interesting facts about the largest folk festival in the world.

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Oktoberfest

Best of Oktoberfest

The 100 most beautiful Oktoberfest moments

We are looking forward to the best moments of the biggest folk festival in the world. Let's go!

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Oktoberfest

Munich’s Dirndl Idol

Tradition or trash? We photographed nine visitors to the Oktoberfest – and asked a panel of experts to judge their traditional outfits.

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Oktoberfest Shop

Bring a piece of Oktoberfest home: Purchase official souvenirs such as the Wiesn poster or the Oktoberfest beer stein in the official Oktoberfest shop.

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The official Oktoberfest websites

All information about the Oktoberfest can be found on the official Oktoberfest website:

www.oktoberfest.de

You can find the official stein, the Oktoberfest poster and other great Oktoberfest products in the official store:

shop.oktoberfest.com

Oktoberfest

Traditional Munich

Customs are in!

Tradition and customs in Munich are more fashionable than ever before. From fresh approaches in fashion to exciting experiments in the kitchen: an overview.

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Arts & Culture

The Munich Summer Tollwood Festival in the Olympiapark photographed from above with a drone at nightfall.

Open-air festivals 2025 in Munich and the surrounding region

Celebrating in the fields, forests and meadows

Summer is far from over. Here you can find the best open-air festivals 2025 on Munich's stages and at beautiful locations on the countryside.

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Christmas

Christmas Markets Munich 2025

Every year, it seems...

...Christmas starts a little earlier. Munich's Christmas Markets at a glance!

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Christmas

Chtistmas market typology

Which Christmas market is right for me?

In Munich a perfect Christmas market shines for every taste and every disposition.

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Christmas

Christmas market

The magic of Christmas

When it gets dark and the snow shines in the glow of countless lights, the Christmas market on Marienplatz is the most beautiful.

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Markets & Festivals

People in carnival costumes on an outdoor stage in driving snow.

Fasching Carnival in Munich 2025

Crazy Fasching season

Fasching, the Carnival season in Germany, is a time of joy, costumes, and lively celebrations. Munich hosts one of the most exciting German-style carnivals - Upcoming events.

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Markets & Festivals

A beer mug at the strong beer festival at the Paulaner am Nockherberg in Munich

Starkbier festivals in Munich in 2025

Munich's fifth season

Finally, it's the traditional strong beer season in Munich, again. Here you will find the best Starkbier (strong beer) festivals in 2025 and interesting facts about the history of Starkbier.

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