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!

Kirwa Poppenricht
Kirwa feeling in Poppenricht: Tradition, brass music, and dance at the village square. Wed, 07.10.2026, 08:30 AM, Admission/price to follow. Genuine customs, strong audience atmosphere – save the date! #KirwaPoppenricht

Thematic Tour – From City Gates, City Walls and Moats
Evening city tour in Amberg: walls, gates, moats, and vibrant history. 07.10.2026, 5:00 PM, Meeting point Tourist Information. New perspectives, compact knowledge – secure your ticket now. #Amberg

From City Gates, City Walls, and City Moats – City Tour Amberg
Experience Amberg's city wall up close: Gates, towers, city moat, and insider knowledge. On October 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM, tickets from €8.50. Pure culture – book now! #DiscoverAmberg

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Special Exhibition In addition to loans 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 a long time. A varied supporting program accompanies the exhibition.

Italian Night in Kreuth
Mediterranean Night in Kreuth: Music, enjoyment, and piazza feeling in the competition center. 08.10.2026, free admission, short pathways and plenty of parking. Experience, share, enjoy. #ItalianNight

Heads. Times. History/Stories. Michael Mathias Prechtl on his 100th Birthday
Rediscover Michael Mathias Prechtl at the Amberg City Museum: Originals, estate works, and strong visual ideas. Experience art that resonates. #Amberg #Prechtl

Special Exhibition Heads, Times, History. Michael Mathias Prechtl for his 100th Birthday
Rediscover Michael Mathias Prechtl: A strong special exhibition opens in Amberg with rare works, estate finds, and lively communication. #Art

The Original Tavern Mystery at Landgasthof Café Anni
Laugh, puzzle, enjoy at Landgasthof Café Anni: Original Tavern Mystery with menu, Bavarian slapstick, and strong audience atmosphere. 08.10.2026, 19:00. Experience an unforgettable event experience. #TavernMystery

Church Festival at Landgasthof-Café Anni
Church festival evening at Landgasthof-Café Anni in Birgland: regional cuisine, tradition, and warm atmosphere. Thu, 08.10.2026, 19:00, free admission. Enjoy together – reserve now! #Birgland

Kirchweih Egelsheim
Kirwa feeling at the Landgasthof-Café Anni: Kirchweih Egelsheim with regional cuisine, sociability, and Upper Palatinate traditions. Thu, 08.10.2026, 7 PM, free entry. Experience, enjoy, celebrate together! #Kirwa

German Paint Horse Championship
Western flair and Paint power in Birgland: An evening for the German Paint Horse Championship with insights, exchange, and planning tips. 08.10.2026, 19:00, free entry. Experience, understand, connect. #PaintHorse

On the Way Along Medieval Transport Routes – Public Boat Ride
Discover the Vils in Amberg at a slower pace: Public boat ride with city stories and close experiences. 09.10.2026, 09:10 AM, from €6. Relaxation, photo motifs, genuine tradition – secure your spots now. #Amberg

Schlichter Tractor and Vintage Car Meeting
Experience classics live in the Ostbayernhalle Rieden: tractors, vintage cars, community. 09.10.2026, free entry. Plenty of space, short distances, great photo opportunities - come by! #VintageCarMeeting

Equestrian Sports Day at the East Bavarian Equestrian and Tournament Center Kreuth
Hoofbeats, cheers, adrenaline in the East Bavarian Hall Rieden: precise dressage, dynamic courses, top infrastructure. 09.10.2026, 09:10 AM, Parking on site. Experience equestrian sports up close – be there live! #EquestrianSports

Heads. Times. History(s). Michael Mathias Prechtl on the 100th Birthday
See Michael Mathias Prechtl anew: The Amberg City Museum displays rare works, estate finds, and insightful tours. A must for art lovers. #Amberg #Art

Historical City Tour Through the Old Town of Amberg
Time travel through Amberg's Old Town: City glasses, St. Martin, city wall. On 09.10.2026 at 14:30 hours, free entry. Compact cultural tour with many Aha moments – secure your spot now! #DiscoverAmberg

Historical City Tour: See Amberg with New Eyes
Time travel through Amberg's old town with city wall, city glasses, and prince-electoral heritage. 09.10.2026, 14:30, €8. Compact, well-founded, sensibly experienceable – secure your places now. #ExperienceAmberg

My Fairy Tale Forest – Upcycling Magic for Children
Wonder together in Amberg: My Fairy Tale Forest allows children to build magical mini-worlds from natural materials. 09.10.2026, 16:00, children €15. Sustainable, creative, child-friendly – secure your spot now! #FamilyTime

Pub Singing in Aichazandt: Open Singing of Old Folk Songs
Sing together, awaken memories: Open Pub Singing at Country Inn Schmidt. Friday, 09.10.2026, 19:00, free entry. Really Bavarian, heartfelt, approachable – come, sing along, enjoy. #PubSinging

Tavern Singing – Open Singing of Old Folk Songs
Experience the sound of home live at Landgasthaus Schmidt: open tavern singing with old folk songs. Friday, 09.10.2026, 19:00, free admission. Feel the community, just sing along. #AmbergSulzbacherLand

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To kick off Jazzarise, we invite you to transform the Amberg marketplace into a vibrant sound stage. Together with a combo from the Bavarian State Youth Jazz Orchestra, an interactive jazz game will be created, where you can influence the musical events with your ideas and decisions. What happens is determined by you - spontaneous, surprising, and full of joy in playing. Join us and open the festival with us! More information at https://www.bayerischer-musikrat.de/jazzarise2...

Cave Tour with Ranger Sabrina
Discover Kastl's karst world with Ranger Sabrina at the market square: geology, bats, nature knowledge. 10.10.2026, 9 AM, free of charge. Mindfully outdoors – join now! #NatureParkHirschwald

Monthly Market Kastl at the Market Square
Shop locally in Kastl: Fresh food, crafts, and enjoyment at the market square. Saturday, 10.10.2026, 09–13 hrs, free entry. Experience genuine market atmosphere – come, taste, get to know. #Kastl #WeeklyMarket

May Blossom Ammerthal 2026 – Club Festival of DJK Ammerthal
Celebrate the May Blossom in Ammerthal at the DJK Sports Grounds: Community, Music, Regional Cuisine, Activities for Families. 10.10.2026, 10:10 AM, admission still open. Authentic village feeling – come by and experience it live! #Ammerthal
