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!

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Hotel & Country Inn ForsthofDetailsEvent locationHotel & Country Inn Forsthof KastlAmberger Straße 292280 KastlAdd to CalendarImport event date into your calendar (e.g. Outlook and other email clients that support .ics)Event on the interactive map+−Leaflet| ©OpenStreetMapcontributorsSource:Market Kastl

Jellyblossoms – Rudolf Finisterre
Experience Jellyblossoms at Forsthof Kastl: organic sculptures, light, and movement. On 12.10.2026, 12:10 PM, Admission: Info to follow. Sensory event experience – mark the date now. #KastlCulture

A Stroll Through the History of Amberg
History to touch at the festival square in Schleißdorf: A stroll through Amberg's past. 12.10.2026, 12:10 PM, free admission. Quench your thirst for knowledge, rediscover your home. Come by now! #Amberg

Season Opening at Hotel & Restaurant Forsthof
Season start at Forsthof Kastl: regional cuisine, cozy atmosphere, and warm hosts. Monday, 12.10.2026, 12:10 PM, free admission. Moments of enjoyment in the Upper Palatinate Jura – come by now! #Kastl

Sparda-Bank Art Prize 2025
Contemporary art at Forsthof Kastl: Award winners 2025, personal insights, free entry. On October 12, 2026, at 12:10 PM. Inspiration to take home – secure the date. #ArtInEastBavaria

Festival at the Schleißdorf Festival Ground
Celebrating in Freudenberg-Schleißdorf: music, regional cuisine, and village feeling with free entry. On 12.10.2026, 12:10 PM. Enjoy together, create memories. #Freudenberg

Sparda-Bank Art Prize 2025 – Art Meets Upper Palatinate Hospitality
Experience young art in Kastl: Sparda-Bank Art Prize at Forsthof with fresh positions, regional focus, and relaxed gallery atmosphere. 10/12/2026, 12:10 PM. Inspiration guaranteed – come by! #ArtInEasternBavaria

A Stroll through the History of Amberg – Historical City Tour
Come on a discovery tour in Amberg's Old Town: Stadtbrille, Marketplace, St. Martin, New Castle. 13.10.2026, 11:00 AM, 8 € per person. Compact content, strong impressions, book now. #ExperienceAmberg

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Special Exhibition In addition to loans from private collections, works from the artist's estate will be shown here, which the city of Amberg was able to acquire in Autumn 2025 and have not been publicly displayed for a long time. A varied supporting program will accompany the exhibition

Gerd Dollhopf: In the Broad Spectrum of Life
Photography between closeness and distance: Gerd Dollhopf presents a quiet, strong art experience in Amberg. On 14.10.2026, free admission. #Art

NRHA Bavaria: The Bavarian Slide 2026 – State Championship Kreuth
Experience The Bavarian Slide 2026 in the East Bavarian Hall Rieden: Reining elite, strong maneuvers, large grandstands. October 14–18, free admission, infrastructure on site. Be there live! #Reining

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20-minute short tour/ artwork discussion on 1-2 selected works, followed by a snack (butter pretzel + juice)

Gourmet Weeks in Amberg-Sulzbacher Land
Autumnal enjoyment in Amberg-Sulzbacher Land: The Gourmet Weeks bring regional cuisine, seasonal goods, and creative menus to the table. #Enjoyment

36th Gourmet Weeks in Amberg-Sulzbach
Autumnal enjoyment in Amberg-Sulzbach Land: The Gourmet Weeks connect regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and hospitality. #Enjoyment

Gourmet Weeks in Amberg-Sulzbacher Land 2026
Culinary autumn in Amberg-Sulzbacher Land: The Gourmet Weeks bring creative menus and regional ingredients to the table. 10.15–11.15, price on request. #Delight

Art-Snack for the special exhibition Heads. Times. History(s)
A compact art experience with Michael Mathias Prechtl at the Amberg City Museum: artwork observation, exhibition atmosphere, and snack. 15.10.2026, free. #Museum

Clouds and Forged Air Holes – Bettina Dittlmann & Michael Jank
An evening for art lovers: Clouds and Forged Air Holes at the Air Museum Amberg combines work examination, material poetry, and snack. #Amberg #Art

Art Snack at the Amberg City Museum
Art in brief form, with attention to detail: The Art Snack at the Amberg City Museum combines artwork examination and enjoyment. On 15.10.2026 at 12 PM, free admission. #Amberg #Museum

Airline – Heiko Börner in Illschwang
Fine lines, clear forms, strong impact at Landhotel Weißes Roß: Airline by Heiko Börner. 15.10.–15.11.2026, free admission, art enjoyment in a calm atmosphere. Come, see, marvel. #Art

Special Exhibition Heads, Times, Stories – Michael Mathias Prechtl on His 100th Birthday
Rediscover Michael Mathias Prechtl: The special exhibition in Illschwang connects art, history, and quiet elegance. From 15.10. to 15.11.2026. #Art

Evening Worship Service at Christuskirche Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Experience a contemplative evening liturgy at Christuskirche: Prayer, the Word of God, music, blessing. 15.10.2026, 19:30, free admission. Strength for heart and daily life. #Christuskirche

Na Ciotogi – Trad. Irish Music from the Heart
Irish Folk with soul in Sulzbach-Rosenberg: Na Ciotogi live in the Historic Printery Seidel, admission 6:30 PM, tickets 24 €. #IrishFolk

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Special Exhibition In addition to loans from private collections, works from the estate of the artist will be showcased 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 accompanying program will enhance the exhibition

Castles and Palaces in the Amberg-Sulzbacher Land – Part 6
Journey through Time in Amberg: Castles, Palaces, Real History. On 16.10.2026 at 08:30 AM, meeting point Hallplatz 2, free admission. See more, understand more – secure your spot now! #AmbergSulzbacherLand
