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Hello beautiful bored people of Munich and welcome to Munich Events Weekend 16! Festivals and get togethers dominate this week’s activities, so get out there and make some new friends or bring some of your own!
Free Events, Activities and Festivals This Weekend in Munich
This weekend is filled up with so many free events and great selections of activities for all ages. Have a look below to find your weekend plans in Munich.
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Work A Tonic After Work Party
Come one, come all to appreciate the best time of the workday – the end of it! Food and drink, including gin and tonics, will be available at the park while DJ’s set the perfect ambience.
For those who prefer more of a lounging setting, VIP lounges for up to 8 people can be booked for €199 and includes a bottle of gin and 10 mixers. If it rains, the party will get moved inside the Tivoli restaurant.
When: Thursday, April 20// 6 p.m. – midnight
Where: Am Tucherpark 7 (Tivoli’s if it rains)
Cost: Free Admission
Werksviertal Street Art Tour
Experience the vibrant art scene of Werksviertel-Mitte through a specialized street art tour. Explore the history and current transformation of Kunstpark Ost, which has played a vital role in the area’s development.
With expert guides, discover the diverse range of street art styles, techniques, and their impact on the emergence of this neighbourhood through a 90-minute tour. Registration is required.
When: Friday, April 21 // 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Where: Atelierstrasse 1
Cost: €17
Latin American Weekend
The Latin American weekend is back and will run from Friday to Sunday at Munich’s Villa Flora! Expect a cultural festival featuring DJs, folklore shows, samba, food trucks and art stands.
The indoor and outdoor areas of Villa Flora provide a beautiful setting for visitors to enjoy diverse culinary delights and drinks while immersing themselves in Latin American culture.
Along with art exhibits, a children’s program is also available. Registration is required for everyone over the age of 12 and can be done so here.
When: Friday April 21, 2023 // 5 – 10 p.m
When: Saturday April 22, 2023 // 12p.m – 10 p.m
When: Sunday April 23, 2023 // 12p.m – 8 p.m
Where: Villa Flora // Hansastr. 44
Cost: €5 each day (children 12 and under are free)
Gasteig Kultur Insel
Join the Gasteig for an exciting event at the Kulturkraftwerk on Saturday. From 2 p.m., everyone is invited to help plant the herb meadow beds.
Then, starting at 4 p.m., the opening ceremony will feature live music and dancing performances by local artists including Cellz, Queen Lizzy, and Johnny Fab Kaufman. The evening will end with jam sessions and an electronic music party in Hall X with free entry. Don’t miss out on the fun!
When: Saturday April 22, 2023 // 2:00 p.m
Where: Gasteig HP8
Cost: Free Admission
Start Of Frühlingsfest 2023
The Spring Festival at Theresienwiese starts up again this Friday! With over 100 showmen with Ferris wheels, carousels, bumper cars, shooting galleries, and more.
The event will have will host live bands and brass bands playing Bavarian folk music and upbeat party music, as well as a supporting program with a flea market, fireworks, a classic car meeting, and a Day of Customs on April 30th.
The opening ceremony will start at 2:30 with the tapping of the first barrel in the Festhalle Bayernland at 4 p.m.! Don’t worry if you can’t make it this weekend, the festival runs until May 7.
We even created a great post all about the events, dates and special details here!
When: Friday April 21, 2023 // 4-11:30 p.m
Where: Theresienwiese, in the northern part
Cost: Free Admission
Theresienwiese Flea Market
Mark your calendars for the popular flea market on Theresienwiese on Saturday, April 22, because the Red Cross companies are at it again! Bargain hunters and sellers alike from Munich and beyond can come together to generate surpluses to fund important social tasks.
The flea market has become an established tradition every April, spanning over 30 years, and as of the beginning of March, seller can book a stand to sell their goods at via their Meunchen Ticket.
When: Saturday, April 22, 2023 // 7 a.m – 4 p.m
Where: Theresienwiese
Cost: Free Admission
Swinging Sunday-Free Concert
This Sunday, a jointly organized benefit concert will be played in the ballroom of The Hofbräukeller. So if you are looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a hearty meal and hearty dose of Bavarian culture, this ones for you!
The concert will be performed by Adi Stahuber and his Isartal brass band. This concert will be held in honour of the Steinberg family, and while admission is free, but donations for their charity are greatly appreciated.
When: Sunday April 23, 2023 // 11 a.m
Where: Innere Wiener Straße 19, Hofbräukeller Ballroom
Cost: Free Admission
Looking For Other Deals or Cool Things to Do in Munich?
We always make sure to keep our event calendar up to date with the latest and greatest upcoming activities. Check it out here if you are interested in more than the few above mentioned events!
If you’re still strapped for ideas on things to do this weekend, check out Groupon. If it’s your first purchase, you can use the code HALLO to save 20% off any of their local deals, which means you can splurge on cool experiences like restaurants, alpaca walking, and even hot air balloon flights at a steep steep discount. Click here to browse.
