Münchner Frühlingsfest (Munich Spring Festival) is an annual spring festival held in Munich, Germany. The event celebrates the arrival of spring with a vibrant mix of beer tents, carnival rides, games, and live music. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere with attractions for all ages, including traditional Bavarian food, beer, and cultural performances.
DATES & TIMES
• Festival dates: Friday–Sunday, 17 April – 10 May 2026 (extended to three weeks for the 60th edition). muenchen.de · Munich Travel.
• Opening day (Fri 17 Apr): Move‑in from 15:00; keg tapping in Festhalle Bayernland around 16:00. Programme notes.
• BRK Giant Flea Market: Sat 18 Apr 2026 from 07:00 on the Theresienwiese. Event listing · BRK info.
• Vintage Car Meet (ACM): Sun 19 Apr 2026 (morning–afternoon), traditional show “unter der Bavaria”. Details.
LOCATION
• Theresienwiese, Munich — the “kleine Wiesn” with rides, beer tents and food stalls. Festival overview.
TICKETS & ENTRY
• Free entry to the grounds; rides/food are pay‑as‑you‑go. Visitor info.
• Beer tents: Reserve tables directly with Festhalle Bayernland and Hippodrom (portals open ahead of the festival).
GOOD TO KNOW
• 60th anniversary edition: 2026 is extended to three weeks with plans for an extra Family Day and a budget‑friendly “Bummeltag”. Check the official programme for dates. News · Update.
• Peak times: Evenings/weekends and the flea‑market Saturday are the busiest—arrive early for prime spots.
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