Munich celebrates summer with 80s party and Kocherlball at the weekend!

Munich celebrates summer with 80s party and Kocherlball at the weekend!

This weekend is really going on in Munich! Summer makes an entertaining return, just in time for a great event program that the city can enjoy to the fullest. The highlights? The "Best of 80s Open Air Party" on Saturday and the traditional summer festival "Gärtnerplatz Open Air", which will take place on both days.

On Saturday, July 19, the fans of the 80s can dance to the best hits of this era from 4 p.m. on Königsplatz from 4 p.m. Entry is moderate with 8 euros, and if you want to book a cinema evening, you pay 19 euros for the party including the cult film "Dirty Dancing", which is shown at 9:30 p.m., garnished with a surprise show. A festival for all nostalgics!

Summer Festival Gärtnerplatz Open Air

At the same time, the "Gärtnerplatz Open Air 2025" also takes place at Gärtnerplatz, which offers a colorful music program both on Saturday and Sunday from 3:30 p.m. Saturday is all about jazz and pop music on the main stage, while on Sunday a classic open-air concert by the orchestra's orchestra's soloists will be entered in the stage. Admission is free, which ensures a great opportunity to snap a little summer atmosphere.

Overall, visitors can look forward to live music, DJs and local artists who fuel the mood stages in front of the "Krake" bar and on the "German oak". In addition, there is a street food market where the physical well is not neglected-what more you want?

traditional Kocherlball

Sunday begins early with the traditional kocherlball at the Chinese tower from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Here the beer garden is transformed into a lively dance floor, where dance masters: inside Katharina Mayer and Magnus Kaindl introducing the guests into the art of couple dance. Musical entertainment and regional dishes ensure an all -round successful ambience.

For everyone who wants to travel by public transport: Due to the Gärtnerplatz Open Air, two bus lines are redirected at the weekend. However, the journey to the events is conveniently possible with subway lines such as U1, U2 and U6.

Munich once again lived up to his reputation as a city of culture and celebrations. Whether 80s party tiger, classic lover or dance enthusiasts-there is something for everyone here. Therefore: nothing like there and enjoy the last rays of summer!

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