24 Events in August in Bayreuth - Events & Activities in August 2026
August 2026: Summer events & festivals! 🌴 Enjoy parties, concerts & outdoor highlights for your perfect summer month!
Friederike - Without Equal
An extraordinary theater evening in the rock garden Sanspareil: Friederike - Without Equal connects history, landscape, and acting art. On 18.08.2026 at 20:00, tickets from 15 €. #TheaterEvening
“Do You Love Wagner?” - Mike Svoboda Quartet
A special concert at the Richard Wagner Museum: Experience the Mike Svoboda Quartet as part of the anniversary program “50/150.”
Fossil Hunt in Mistelgau: Holiday Program at the Prehistoric Museum
Prehistory to touch for families in Mistelgau: search for fossils, marvel, learn. On 19.08.2026 from 8 AM, 5 € per child. Plan your holiday adventure now! #familytime
WAGNER X FREYER
An extraordinary Wagner evening in Bayreuth: Visual art, music and myth merge into an intense cultural experience at Cineplex. #Bayreuth #Wagner
Daria Fomenko, Alisa Yamshchikowa, Camera Obscura Bayreuth Group – Real-Fictive Walks Through My City
Bayreuth becomes a stage for new perspectives: free art, pinhole photography, and urban poetry at Jean Paul Art Space. #Bayreuth #Art
Mike Svoboda Quartet: "Do You Love Wagner?" in Bayreuth
A special concert evening in Bayreuth: Mike Svoboda Quartet meets Wagner's legacy at the Richard Wagner Museum. 19.08.2026, 10 Euro. #Bayreuth #Wagner
Malwida at the Steingraeber Hoftheater Bayreuth
A touching theater evening about Malwida von Meysenbug, Romain Rolland, and the power of intellectual freedom in Bayreuth. 19.08.2026, starting at 13 €. #Theaterlove
Of Dragons and Other Mythical Creatures – Family Workshop for the Anniversary Exhibition
Dragons, imagination, and museum magic for families in Bayreuth: The workshop for ages 5 and up brings creative joy of discovery to the museum on August 20, 2026. #FamilyTime #Bayreuth
Richard Wagner's Revolutions
Bayreuth Experiences Wagner Anew: Live Podcast at Friedrichsforum with Schmitt and Nymoen. On 20.08.2026, analysis meets stage atmosphere. #Bayreuth #Wagner
Pottensteiner Bartholomew Fair
Traditional Pottensteiner Bartholomew Fair at the festival grounds of the Mager Brewery
Holiday Program in the Learning Workshop: Family Art Project
Creative holiday time for families in Bayreuth: The family art project invites children to join in, marvel, and learn. Free on 21.08.2026. #FamilyOuting #Bayreuth
Film Screening of the Children's Opera – The Ring of the Nibelung
Wagner completely new for families: The children's opera The Ring of the Nibelung comes to Bayreuth. Free, child-friendly, and full of fantasy. #FamilyTime #Bayreuth
Blood Donation Appointment in Speichersdorf
A blood donation appointment with real significance in Speichersdorf: free, well-organized, and uncomplicated for helpers. #BloodDonation #Speichersdorf
A Visit with Richard Wagner - a Tribute to the Great Musician
A special evening in Bayreuth: Richard Wagner meets culinary arts in the RW21 cooking studio. On August 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM for 57.80 €. #Bayreuth #Wagner
Game Night by Frosted Games
Games, exchange, and real event atmosphere in Bayreuth: The Game Night by Frosted Games invites you to the neuseum on August 21, 2026, starting at 6 PM. Free and right in the city. #Bayreuth #BoardGame
Music in the Forest – RWVI in Donndorf
A summer evening full of Wagner atmosphere in Fantaisie: music, reading, dinner, and forest concert on 21.08.2026. Learn more now! #Bayreuth
Giacomo Meyerbeer and Siegfried Wagner in Organ Transcriptions
An evening full of operatic sound in the Bayreuth City Church: Meyerbeer and Siegfried Wagner meet the organ, flute, and singing. Free entry! #Bayreuth #Concert
Stars over Cactus Creek
Country flair, humor, and great emotions at Burgschänke Waischenfeld: Stars over Cactus Creek brings musical magic to the stage. #TheatreLove
CANCELED: Giacomo Meyerbeer and Siegfried Wagner in Organ Transcriptions
A planned evening with organ, flute, and vocals is canceled in Bayreuth. Still, the program remains exciting for classical music fans. #Bayreuth #OrganConcert
SpVgg Bayreuth - FV Illertissen
Floodlight evening in Bayreuth: The Oldschdod faces Illertissen, the tension rises with every duel. Regional league live on 21.08.2026. #Regionalliga
Do you know what you saw? Stefan Herheim's Bayreuth Parsifal
An evening for Wagner fans and theater thinkers: Antonia Goldhammer illuminates Herheim's Parsifal at the Bayreuth Art Museum. Free, intense, inspiring. #Bayreuth #Theater
Moritz Eggert: Piano Evening - Hammerklavier
A special piano evening in Bayreuth: Moritz Eggert encounters the sound of the Hammerklavier at Steingraeber House. 21.08.2026, from 5 Euros. #Bayreuth #Concert
"50/150 – Utopia and Echo" | Positions: Vanessa Porter - TEXTURE I & II
An evening full of resonances at the Richard Wagner Museum Bayreuth: Vanessa Porter transforms percussion into an art experience. August 21–22, 2026, from 8 €. #Bayreuth #SoundArt
Cave Concert: Circumpolar - Star Concert Underground
A star concert deep underground: Frank Tischer brings Circumpolar to the Sophien Cave at Rabenstein Castle. Light, sound, and cave magic on 21.08.2026. #LiveExperience #FrankTischer