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!

A Word with Art - Prof. Dr. Stephan Mösch: Performing Wagner. Yesterday and Today
A Clever Wagner Morning on the Green Hill: Prof. Dr. Stephan Mösch speaks about the past and present of performance practice. Free in Bayreuth. #Bayreuth

Wine Festival at the Marketplace
Experience the Wine Festival in Bayreuth from August 6 to 10, 2026. A highlight for wine lovers at the marketplace.

Bayreuth Wine Festival 2026
From August 6 to 10, 2026, the Bayreuth Wine Festival invites you to the marketplace. Enjoy over 40 wines and Franconian delicacies with live music.

Catherine Foster and Friends
Concert evening with Catherine Foster, Daniel Johansson and Tanguy de Williencourt.

Bayreuth Wine Festival 2026
Experience the Bayreuth Wine Festival 2026 with Franconian wines, regional dishes, and live music from August 6 to 10 at the marketplace.

WAGNER intensive
Reimagining Wagner in Bayreuth: WAGNER intensive delves into the Ring of the Nibelung. Free, intelligent, and atmospherically dense. #Bayreuth #Wagner

Sabine Zurmühl reads in Bayreuth: Who was Cosima Wagner?
A morning full of music history and literature: Sabine Zurmühl reads about Cosima Wagner in the Steingraeber House. 06.08.2026, tickets from 5 €. #Bayreuth #Reading

Summer Gallery meets Festival150 – Opening
A summer art experience in Bayreuth: The Summer Gallery meets Festival150 connects regional art with anniversary flair. Free on 06.08.2026. #Bayreuth #Art

50/150 – Utopia and Echo: Resonances: Wahnfried Tetralogy IV in Bayreuth
An evening full of sound depth in House Wahnfried: Chamber music, anniversary, and historical aura merge in Bayreuth. 06.08.2026, from 15 Euro. Discover now! #Bayreuth #ChamberMusic

Summer Gallery meets Festival150 – Exhibition
Experience the diverse exhibition Festival150 featuring works by Brix, Hirt, and Wunderlich at the Bayreuth District Office.

Summer Gallery meets Festival150 – Exhibition
Bayreuth invites you to the Summer Gallery meets Festival150: free art in the foyer of the district office, right in the anniversary year. #Bayreuth #Art

Creative Summer Vacation Start in Your Library!
A creative vacation morning for families in Bayreuth: Listen to stories, craft, take home summer keepsakes. On 07.08.2026 free from 6 years. #FamilyTime

Powder, Crinoline, Parasites
Baroque to Touch at the New Palace Bayreuth: Tour, workshop, and palace atmosphere for children aged 7 to 11 years. Secure spots now! #Bayreuth #Baroque

The Gregorian Voices: 5 PM Cave Concert Gregorian Chants
Gregorian chants in the Sophienhöhle: mystical live atmosphere, strong voices, and cave acoustics on August 7, 2026. Discover now! #Rabenstein

Wagner's Antipodes
An evening full of contrasts in Bayreuth: The State Youth Orchestra of Rhineland-Palatinate, Roger Morelló Ros, and Michael Hofstetter bring Wagner's Antipodes to the Friedrichsforum. #Concert

Gregorian live in Rabenstein - Cave Concert 2026
An evening full of goosebumps in the Sophienhöhle: Gregorian meets a spectacular cave setting. On August 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM, tickets from 29 Euros. #LiveExperience

International Singing Competition for Wagner Voices - Semifinal
The singing competition provides a stage for young singers, from soprano to bass.

Brew Day - We Brew an IPA
A day full of hops, wort, and brewing art in Bayreuth: At the Brew Day at Maisel & Friends, curiosity turns into genuine beer craftsmanship. 08.08.2026, 129 euros. #Bayreuth #BeerCulture

Compact Course Infant Care
Practical knowledge for expectant parents in the Stork House Bayreuth: care, bathing, diapering, and safe handling. 08.08.2026, from 45 €. #FamilyTime

Circular Hike Lainecker Mühlenweg
On the Lainecker Mühlenweg you will experience Bayreuth between water, history, and quiet riverside paths. A special hike awaits on August 8, 2026. #Bayreuth

Bayreuth Criminal Tour
Experience Bayreuth from its mysterious side: The Criminal Tour combines museum, city history, and atmosphere. On 08.08.2026 from 2 €. Book now! #Bayreuth

Wahnfried Concerts 2026: Katharina Konradi and Joseph Middleton in Bayreuth
A special song evening in Bayreuth: Katharina Konradi and Joseph Middleton bring Liszt, Mahler, Schubert, and Strauss to Haus Wahnfried. 08.08.2026, tickets from 15 Euros. #Bayreuth #Classics

Max Herre and Joy Denalane – Alles Liebe Open Airs ’26
Bayreuth gets a summer evening full of soul, hip-hop, and great emotions: Max Herre & Joy Denalane live in the Wilhelminenaue. #AllesLiebe

Brunch at the Castle
For the 150th anniversary of the Wagner Festival, you are invited to a brunch at Falkenhaus Castle
