24 Events in October in Amberg - Events & Activities in October 2026
October 2026: Celebrations, culture & more! 🍻 Oktoberfest, concerts & parties – find events for your perfect autumn!

Special Exhibition Heads, Times, History(ies). Michael Mathias Prechtl on his 100th Birthday
A strong tribute to Michael Mathias Prechtl in Amberg: rare estate works, intelligent contexts, and vibrant mediation. Discover now! #Art

Grundstock 2026
Four days of music, workshops, and summer nights in Vilswörth near Rieden: Grundstock 2026 delivers festival feeling with community spirit. Be there now! #Grundstock2026

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Exhibition Gerd Dollhopf "In the Broad Spectrum of Life"
Photography that opens horizons: Gerd Dollhopf shows in Amberg images between everyday life, travel, and expansiveness. Free admission. #Amberg #Photography

Martin Kälberer – Into the Light in Amberg
An evening shaped like light: Martin Kälberer brings his sound journey Into the Light to Amberg. Free admission, doors open at 7 PM, concert starts at 8 PM. #LiveMusic #Amberg

Vilsecker Burg-Kirwa
Since 1998, the Kirwa girls and boys have been dancing around the Kirwa tree in the courtyard. In the Kirwa-Stodl next door, people celebrate, laugh, and sing all weekend long. Saturday: 2 PM Erecting the tree in the courtyard 6 PM Kirwa church service 7:30 PM Tapping the beer and festival operation Sunday: 10 AM Breakfast & lunch 2:30 PM Dancing around the Kirwa tree Monday: Lunch & Pub Kirwa Details are still subject to change!

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The funniest funeral* ever! Death is never beautiful. But it could be worse than peacefully falling asleep at 94 years old: For example, a funeral that completely goes off the rails. Gernot Steinfels, patriarch of a traditional German middle-class company, has passed away, and his designated successor (60) is organizing the burial for the company. However, his text on the ribbon causes intense irritation: Deeply mourning. Your employees. The new al...

Gerd Dollhopf – In the Broad Spectrum of Life
Photography that stays: Gerd Dollhopf shows strong visual worlds full of calm and precision in Amberg. Free admission. #Amberg #Photography

PixelBlast 2026 Gaming Festival
Experience gaming, creativity, and participation activities in Amberg: PixelBlast 2026 brings workshops, games, and inclusion to the campus. 10/24/2026, free admission. #PixelBlast

Pleasure Cruise on the Vils – Public Trip from Ship Bridge
Gently glide over the Vils and see Amberg's Town Glass from the front row. Public flatboat trip, 24.10.2026, 14:00, approx. 10 € p.p. Culture, nature, and authentic old town views – secure your ticket! #ExperienceAmberg

Vilsecker Castle Kirwa
Customs, music, and pure castle courtyard atmosphere: The Vilsecker Castle Kirwa 2026 transforms Dagestein Castle into a festival full of tradition. #Kirwa

LBV Delegates Assembly and Nature Conservation Seminar in Amberg
Experience Nature Conservation in Amberg: The LBV Delegates Assembly brings professional knowledge and exchange to the ACC. October 24, 2026, centrally located and barrier-free. #NatureConservation

Special Exhibition Heads, Times, Stories – Michael Mathias Prechtl on the 100th Birthday
Art and faith in a special place: The Prechtl exhibition in St. Ägidius Schmidmühlen connects memory, tranquility, and community feeling. 24.10.2026, free admission. #ExperienceCulture

Night of Sounds
Amberg becomes a stage for sound, light, and culture: The Night of Sounds promises an intense live experience with free entry. #CulturalEvening #Amberg

Cold White Man in Ursensollen: Comedy with Bitterly Chaotic Funeral
When a funeral goes off the rails, it becomes wonderfully quirky in Ursensollen. Cold White Man brings satire, timing, and punchlines to the stage. #Comedy

OVIGO Theater - Cold White Man in Amberg: Sharp-Witted Comedy with Funeral Alarm
An evening full of quirky family logic, power games, and punchlines at kubus Ursensollen. On 24.10.2026 from 8:00 PM, tickets from 15.50 euros. #Comedy #Theater

Cold White Man live in Amberg
Amberg receives a funeral that no one will forget: Cold White Man delivers satire, pace, and fine quips. 24.10.2026, from €30. #Comedy

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Since 1998, the Kirwa girls and boys have been dancing around the Kirwa tree in the castle courtyard. In the adjacent Kirwa-Stodl, there is celebration, laughter, and singing all weekend long.Saturday:2 PM Erecting the tree in the castle courtyard6 PM Kirwa church service7:30 PM Tapping the beer and festival operationSunday:10 AM Breakfast & lunch2:30 PM Kirwa tree dancingMonday:Lunch & tavern KirwaDetails are still subject to change!

Little Workshop: Old Glass Monsters
Pure creativity at the Community Center Atzmannsricht: Children craft colorful old glass monsters. Sunday, October 25, 2026, 10:30 AM–12:30 PM, participation €8. Upcycling, pride in one's own work – secure your spot now! #Gebenbach

A Walk Through the History of Amberg
A journey through Amberg's Old Town awaits you on 10/25/2026 at 11:00 AM. 90 minutes full of history, architecture, and city legends. #Amberg #CityTour

Culinary Market Tour: This surely can't be right
Amberg becomes a place of enjoyment: Tavern stories, beer culture, and regional delicacies come together for a special evening. #Amberg #UpperPalatinate

Amberg's Dark Alleys Awaken in the Glow of Lights – Guided Tour with Torches
In the glow of torches through Amberg's Old Town: mysterious alleys, LED torches, 90 minutes of city history. 25.10.2026, 18:00, €8.50. Discover new perspectives – secure your spot now! #ExperienceAmberg

LBV Delegates' Assembly and Nature Conservation Seminar in Schmidmühlen
An evening for all who want to experience nature conservation live: LBV Delegates' Assembly and Seminar in Schmidmühlen, on 25.10.2026. #NatureConservation

Vilsecker Burg-Kirwa 2026
Three days of Kirwa atmosphere in the courtyard of Burg Dagestein: tree planting, church service, beer tapping, and dancing. A festival for the whole region. #Kirwa
