Summer heat in the Allgäu: Festival highlights attract thousands of visitors!

Summer heat in the Allgäu: Festival highlights attract thousands of visitors!

Summertime is just around the corner and with it countless music and cultural events in the Allgäu. Music lovers can look forward to a varied program in the coming weeks, which will be celebrated in many cities in the region.

There will be a music evening in Weiler on June 27th, starting at 7 p.m. Eight bands will perform at different locations and offer a colorful music program ranging from indie rock and country to rock and pop covers. Local clubs and innkeepers will provide the culinary services and ensure the physical well-being of the visitors.

Special highlights in June

On June 28th, Woodstockenweiler is celebrated in Hergensweiler. After last year's success, when around 3,000 visitors were present, the “Early Specht tickets” for 2023 are already sold out. Visitors can look forward to the rapper Spilif and the band Engin, who will delight the audience with their psychedelic pop and Anatolian rock.

Another highlight is the pool bar festival in Feldkirch, which will take place from July 2nd to August 10th. Around 20,000 to 30,000 visitors are expected at this former swimming pool location and the Reichenfeld meadow. The diverse program includes music, film, art and literature as well as cabaret and international stars such as Milky Chance and Mighty Oaks.

Further events in July and August

The Parknacht Festival in Lindenberg is scheduled for July 4th. The indie pop-rock band “Falschgeld” will perform here as a headliner. The Allm-On-Air Festival follows on July 5th in Scheidegg, which presents rock and metal music. The bands “Rocksucht” and “Blink Day” will take the stage.

Another special event is the Aktuell-So-Festival in Maierhöfen on July 12th, which is in great demand: 80 tickets have already been sold out in advance, while 20 tickets will be available at the box office on the day.

The town festival in Lindenberg on July 19th promises a program for “small and large”, although details are still unknown. In addition, the 150th anniversary of the Oberreute fire department will be celebrated from July 25th to 27th with a festival that includes musical performances, a fire brigade Olympics, a celebratory service and a parade.

The Scene Open-Air will take place in Lustenau from July 31st to August 2nd and will present international acts and newcomers in a mix of rock, pop, hip-hop and alternative. The Cheese Festival in Lindenberg, which takes place on August 29th and 30th, is an important event in the culinary calendar: it is the 23rd International Cheese and Gourmet Festival with 80 exhibitors, live music, tastings and a children's program.

Last but not least, the Allgäus Finest Festival in Karsee near Wangen from September 11th to 13th is aimed at around 7,000 visitors with artists from German rap and indie pop.

For further information about the events in Westallgäu, those interested can visit the website of the Westallgäuer Zeitung.