24 days of summer, fun and culture
Our programme for the summer festival from 1st to 24th August.
The Bar du Soleil transforms the shore of the Olympic Lake into a stylish chill-out lounge. Comfortable sunbeds, delicious summer drinks and relaxing DJ sounds create the perfect summer atmosphere in the heart of the Olympic Park. The Bar du Soleil is open daily from 12 p.m.
Munich's showmen will be there with all kinds of rides, from Ferris wheels to high-speed carousels. Along the colourful row of stalls, visitors can expect a variety of street food classics such as langos, spiral potatoes, bratwurst and more, as well as numerous stalls to stroll, shop and enjoy.
Throughout the festival, everything on the roof of the Kleine Olympiahalle revolves around our younger guests: Every day, there are creative craft stations, exciting movement games and numerous play equipment!
Tuesdays are particularly worthwhile for families: look forward to discounted prices on rides and attractions, hands-on activities such as face painting, puppet theatre and many other highlights!
The summer festival will once again be accompanied by music from Theatron Musiksommer. Regional artists from a wide variety of musical genres perform here in a relaxed open-air atmosphere. If you want to round off your summer evenings with good live music, this is the place to be.
1st - 3rd August
The popular Bavaria & Culture Weekend kicks off the summer festival in the Olympic Park. One highlight of the programme is the crash course in Schafkopf on Saturday, where visitors can learn the Bavarian card game in an entertaining way.
On Sunday, the large farmers' market with regional products and traditional crafts invites visitors to stroll and discover. The colourful parade through the Olympic Park creates an atmospheric Bavarian flair.
Dachshund lovers can look forward to Dachshund Day, which also takes place on Sunday and features exciting activities such as a dachshund walk.
8th - 10th August
On this weekend it is all about gaming! From FIFA and Nintendo Switch stations to racing simulators and arcade machines to old classics such as board games, the varied programme offers entertainment for all ages and tastes.
Don't miss out: on 13 August, spectacular fireworks will light up the sky above the Olympic Park. Experience sparkling moments in a unique atmosphere – free of charge and under the open sky!
Info: If the fireworks cannot take place due to weather conditions, the alternative date is 14 August.
15th - 17th August
Creative minds and DIY enthusiasts will get their fill this weekend. Numerous stands will be presenting artistically crafted unique pieces – from delicate jewellery to handmade wooden designs, textile art and much more. Visitors can also get creative themselves in workshops and try out techniques such as knitting, screen printing or jewellery making.
A major new attraction this year is the Treasure Hunt on 16 August: an influencer flea market at the east entrance of the Olympiahalle, where you can discover unique second-hand treasures and meet well-known social media personalities. The Afterparty by YE at the west entrance invites you to enjoy music, drinks and a relaxed end to the evening.
22th - 24th August
This weekend, the summer festival will be all about health and movement. Whether Zumba, mobility, HIIT or boot camp – the interactive stage is open to everyone and offers free classes throughout the day.
Visitors to the peninsula can also enjoy relaxing sessions such as yoga, Pilates or recovery with BLACKROLL®, accompanied by experienced trainers.
A special highlight is the juggling stand, where beginners and advanced jugglers alike can learn new tricks and techniques from experienced artists.