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!

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

Jazzarise: Diana Laden & Friends
A Jazz Morning with Soul in Amberg: Diana Laden & Friends stylishly conclude Jazzarise. 25.10.2026, 11 AM, with groove, proximity, and enjoyment. #Jazzarise

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

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Since 1998, the Kirwa girls and boys have been dancing around the Kirwa tree in the courtyard. In the nearby Kirwa-Stodl, there will be celebrations, laughter, and singing throughout the weekend. Saturday: 2 PM Tree planting in the courtyard 6 PM Kirwa church service 7:30 PM Beer tapping and festival operation Sunday: 10 AM Breakfast & lunch 2:30 PM Kirwa tree dancing Monday: Lunch & tavern Kirwa Information subject to change!

Church Harvest Festival at the Goldener Hahn Inn in Fürnried
Autumn Church Harvest in Fürnried: Tradition, enjoyment, and pub atmosphere at the Goldener Hahn. On 26.10.2026, free entry. Save the date now! #ChurchHarvest

Vilsecker Burg-Kirwa 2026
Three days of Kirwa atmosphere in Burg Dagestein: raising the tree, service, breakfast gathering, and dance in the castle courtyard. A festival with genuine local power. #Kirwa

Exhibition Gerd Dollhopf "In the Wide Spectrum of Life"
The photographic works of Gerd Dollhopf take us from Amberg to Rajasthan. Entrance to the City Gallery OLD FIRE STATION 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

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Special Exhibition Alongside loaned items from private collections, works from the estate of the artist will be shown here, which the city of Amberg was able to acquire in the fall of 2025 and have not been publicly displayed for some time. A varied supporting program accompanies the exhibition

A Walk Through the History of Amberg – Historical City Tour
Immerse yourself in Amberg's history: compact city tour with highlights of the Old Town. Start 27.10.2026, 11:00 AM, €8. Clear meeting point, good arrival, strong impressions – secure your spot now. #ExperienceAmberg

Heads. Times. History(s) – Michael Mathias Prechtl at the Amberg City Museum
A rare look at Michael Mathias Prechtl at the Amberg City Museum: newly acquired works, rare loans, and strong visual language. October 27, 2026, free admission. #Art

Heads, Times, Stories - Michael Mathias Prechtl on his 100th Birthday
See Michael Mathias Prechtl anew: The Amberg City Museum presents rare works, loans, and strong perspectives on history. Discover now! #Amberg #Art

Rehearsal Visit: Pictures at an Exhibition
A special evening at the Stadttheater Amberg: Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition meets live piano and powerful imagery. 27.10.2026, 19:30. #Amberg

Pictures at an Exhibition
A multimedia piano concert in Amberg unites music and visual media. Join us as Mussorgsky's work comes to life.

Helotrophe by Venske & Spänle at the Air Museum Amberg
Laaser marble, organic forms, and strong spatial effects: Helotrophe at the Air Museum Amberg turns sculpture into an experience. Free admission. #Art

Helotrophe - Venske & Spänle
Venske & Spänle let marble breathe: Helotrophe at the Air Museum Amberg combines sculpture, space, and nature into an intense art experience. #Art

Gourmet Weeks in Sulzbach-Rosenberg: Enjoyment, Craftsmanship, and Regional Diversity
Gourmet Weeks in Sulzbach-Rosenberg: Eight Hosts, Strong Flavors, and True Upper Palatine Hospitality. 10.15.-11.15.2026. #Enjoyment

Public Tour Experience Glass Cathedral Amberg
Experience Walter Gropius up close in Amberg: The Glass Cathedral combines Bauhaus, industrial architecture, and light. Tour on 28.10.2026, 10 €. #Amberg

Heads. Times. Story(ies). Michael Mathias Prechtl on his 100th Birthday
A strong art experience in Amberg: Rediscover Prechtl at the City Museum, see rare works, and immerse yourself in the supporting program. #Art

Climate and Repair Café
Rescue broken favorite items and experience sustainability: The Climate and Repair Café in Sulzbach-Rosenberg brings help, exchange, and good atmosphere together. #RepairCafe

Upcycling: Old Jeans Becomes New Bag
Old jeans, new bag: In Creative Space K03 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg awaits a sustainable sewing course with style, practice, and a good feeling. 28.10.2026, 6 PM, 42 €. #Upcycling #Sewing
