A Long Weekend Full of Music and History

From October 2 to 4, 2026, the city center of Gera will be transformed into a medieval spectacle. The 35th Gera Höhler Festival invites visitors to celebrate the 789th anniversary of the city with a variety of activities and experiences. The festival offers a mix of music, culinary delights, and medieval flair that will captivate not only history enthusiasts. Music lovers can look forward to various bands and artists on several stages covering a wide range of genres.

A special highlight of the Höhler Festival is the culinary diversity. Numerous stalls offer regional specialties and international delicacies. Whether savory or sweet, there is something for every taste. Immerse yourself in the world of the Middle Ages with craft markets and knightly spectacles that perfectly complement the historical ambiance.

Families are warmly welcome and can look forward to a varied children's program that ranges from creative activities to exciting games. The Höhler Festival is not just a festival for Gera, but for everyone who enjoys culture and history.