When does the event start?

The event starts on October 2, 2026, and extends over several days.

Where does the event take place?

The celebrations take place in the city center of Gera.

What kind of program can I expect?

Expect a historical parade and a family-friendly festival program.

Do I have to pay for admission?

No, admission is free for all visitors.

Are there special provisions for accessibility?

Please contact the organizers for information on accessibility.

Will the events take place indoors or outdoors?

The events mainly take place outdoors in the city center.

Celebrate 789 Years of City Rights in Gera

Name: 789 Years of City Rights in Gera
Start: 2026-10-02T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-02T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Innenstadt Gera

Venue Type

Outside

Celebrate with us the impressive anniversary of 789 years of city rights in Gera! During the weekend of the Höhlerfest, the city center transforms into a lively stage that uniquely combines history and modernity. The festival starts on October 2, 2026 and extends over several days, offering a fascinating mix of entertainment and history.

Bringing a Historical Event to Life

Experience a unique parade that brings Gera's rich history to life. The historical costumes and scenes promise a spectacle for the whole family. In addition to the parade, you can expect a diverse festival program with many activities for young and old.

Diverse Family Program: Fun and entertainment for all age groups are guaranteed.
Historical Performances: Travel back in time and learn more about the city's past.
Culinary Delights: Enjoy local specialties and discover new flavors at the numerous stalls.

Don’t miss this opportunity to become part of history and actively participate in city life.

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