24 Events in August in Amberg - Events & Activities in August 2026
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Sparda-Bank Art Prize 2025
Experience regional creativity in Mendorferbuch: young art, approachable, free of charge. On 17.08.2026, 17:08. Easily reachable by Bus 461 and with parking available. #AmbergSulzbach
Clouds and Forged Air Holes – Bettina Dittlmann & Michael Jank
A special art evening in Ursensollen: Bettina Dittlmann and Michael Jank connect jewelry art, photography, and atmosphere. 17.08.2026, free entry. #Art
Clouds and Forged Air Holes – Bettina Dittlmann & Michael Jank
An evening full of art and quiet tension in Ursensollen: Bettina Dittlmann & Michael Jank connect jewelry art and cloud images. Free admission, discover now! #Art
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Duration of the exhibition: until September 2026Please note the opening hours:Mon - Fri: 9 AM - 5 PMSunday: 2 PM - 5 PMWhether novels, poems, plays or non-fiction – the world of books would be unthinkable without the work of translators. They are the ones who enable an exchange across language and cultural borders at all. The estates of translators are therefore of great importance for literary studies — and thus also for Li...
World of Languages: Translation in Focus – Exhibition in Amberg
Dive into the art of translation at the Provincial Library Amberg: manuscripts, stylistic decisions, literary quality. Until 09/2026, free admission. Experience, understand, read on. #Translation
Experience Glass Cathedral Amberg: Public Tour of Walter Gropius's Last Building
Experience Gropius's last architectural icon in Amberg: Light, space, material in dialogue. Public tour with multimedia show, 18.08.2026, €10, limited seats. Secure your cultural moment now. #Bauhaus
Experience Glass Cathedral Amberg - Tour through Gropius' last work
Unique Bauhaus experience in the Glass Cathedral Amberg: tour with multimedia show, architecture insights, rare glimpses. 18.08.2026, 10:30 AM, €10. Aesthetic experience guaranteed - book now. #Bauhaus
Glass Cathedral Amberg – Experience Walter Gropius' Last Work
Experience an architectural icon live in the Glass Cathedral Amberg: Bauhaus, light bands, serial gable roof. 18.08.2026, 10:30 AM, free admission. Aesthetic experience guaranteed – book now! #Bauhaus
Heads. Times. History(ies). Michael Mathias Prechtl on the 100th Birthday
Invitation to the art experience at the Amberg City Museum: Prechtl's heads, times, stories. On 18.08.2026, 10:30 AM, admission from 6 €. Dense exhibition atmosphere, strong portraits – experience it live now. #Prechtl100
Gerd Dollhopf: In the Broad Spectrum of Life – Photo Exhibition
A quiet, strong experience at the Stadtgalerie Alte Feuerwache: Gerd Dollhopf's photographic narrative art. 18.08.2026, 11–16 o'clock, admission free. Guaranteed sharp sight – come by now! #AmbergArt
Boat Tour Amberg – A Journey Through the History of Water
One hour on the Vils, very close to walls and city archway: Boat Tour from Ship Bridge. 18.08.2026, 14:00, €10 regular. Unusual perspectives, unforgettable images. Secure your ticket now! #ExperienceAmberg
Boat Trip on the Vils – A Journey Through Amberg's History
Immerse yourself in Amberg's history: Boat trip on the Vils with city views, stories, and relaxation. 18.08.2026, 14:00, 10 €. Culture to touch – secure your tickets now! #DiscoverAmberg
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The photographic works of Gerd Dollhopf take us from Amberg to Rajasthan. Entrance to the city gallery ALTE FEUERWACHE via the main entrance of the city museum during regular opening hours Tue-Fri 11 AM to 4 PM, Sat+Sun 11 AM to 5 PM
From City Gates, City Walls and City Moats – Thematic Tour Amberg
Experience Amberg's defensive past: City tour along walls, gates, and moats. 19.08.2026, 17:00 hrs, from €8.50. Compact, well-founded, impressive – book now. #Amberg
Of City Gates, City Walls and City Moats – Public City Tour Amberg
Feel the history with every step through Amberg's old town: City Wall Tour with guide, 90 minutes of knowledge and atmosphere. 08/19/2026, 5:00 PM, from €8.50. Explore Amberg authentically – book now. #Amberg
Special Exhibition Perspectives – Günther Bayerl
Experience Perspectives at the Air Museum Amberg: precise ceiling views by Günther Bayerl, strong symmetries, concentrated spatial effect. 19.08.2026, free admission. See architecture with new eyes – come by! #AirMuseumAmberg
European Paint Horse Championship 2026 (EURO PAINT) in Kreuth
Ten days of Paint Horse magic in the East Bavarian Hall Rieden-Kreuth: international classes, strong community, short distances, and great emotions. 20.–30.08.2026. Secure your date! #EuroPaint
German Paint Horse Championship – Euro Paint 2026
Experience the German Paint Horse Championship in the Ostbayernhalle Rieden: top classes, large arena, international atmosphere. 20.–30.08.2026. Plan now and be there live. #EuroPaint
Gerd Dollhopf – In the Broad Spectrum of Life
Dive into dense image worlds: Gerd Dollhopf in the City Gallery Amberg. Free entry, 20.08.2026, 11am–4pm. Intense art experience and strong work contemplation – visit now! #Photography
Boat Ride on the Vils – Public Trip
An hour of river romance in Amberg: boat ride with city glasses, old town view, and stories. 20.08.2026, 14:00, tickets from €10. Perspective changes guaranteed – book now! #ExperienceAmberg
Paddle trip on the Vils - Experience Amberg from the water
Glide relaxed over the Vils and experience Amberg's city spectacles up close. 60-minute paddle trip, informed city tour, 20.08.2026, 14:00, tickets from 10 €. Perspective change guaranteed - secure your spot now. #ExperienceAmberg
On the Move on Medieval Transport Routes – Public Paddle Boat Ride Amberg
Relaxed sailing on the Vils and feeling Amberg's history: city glasses, old town, Drahthammerwiese. 20.08.2026, 14:00, €10. Perspective change guaranteed – secure your spots now. #AmbergExperience
Boat trip on the Vils – Experience the historic old town of Amberg from the water
Glide through Amberg's old town by boat: city glasses, medieval walls, authentic atmosphere. On 20.08.2026 at 14:00, ticket from 10 €. Decelerate, take photos, marvel – secure your spot now. #ExperienceAmberg
Paddle Tour on the Vils – Amberg's Old Town from the Water
Paddle Tour in Amberg: Relaxed on the Vils, through the city lens, close to the old town. On 20.08.2026, 14:00. Cultural enjoyment, city history, photo opportunities – secure your spots now! #Amberg