Experience the Colorful Spectacle of the Höhlerfest 2026!


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The Höhlerfest in Gera is a traditional city festival that takes place from Friday, October 2, to Sunday, October 4, 2026. This colorful event coincides with the city anniversary and offers a variety of attractions in the city center. The central venues are Puschkinplatz, Museumsplatz, the market, Sorge, and Nicolaiberg. Over the days, visitors can expect several stages featuring both local and invited artists, providing a festive atmosphere.
Near Nicolaiberg, an area will be created where regional vendors present their specialties. A highlight of the festival is the grand parade on Saturday evening, where historical and modern elements meet. For families, Museumsplatz is a must-see, as special children's programs are offered here. Additionally, there are culinary offerings at various stalls that cater to the guests' needs.
The Höhlerfest is designed for all age groups and invites everyone to discover the cultural diversity of Gera. Admission to all festival events is free.









