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Flow Tales - Street Art on the Danube

Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

Donaufest Flags (Ulm/Neu-Ulm) For the first time, the Donaufest presents its flags in street art style: a Hungarian artist collective from Budapest designs the Donaufest flags as powerful visual narratives along the Danube. The participating artists Lilla Lőrinc, [...]

Cycling in the Balkans

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

Vienna is just the beginning - the Danube Cycle Path beyond the popular routes The stage from Passau to Vienna is considered a classic on the Danube Cycle Path and is certainly a [...]

Donaubergland at the Danube Festival

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

The Danube seepage takes centre stage, the fascinating natural phenomenon where the Danube splits and flows into two oceans. Danube Guide Annemarie Atzrodt vividly explains what is behind it and why it is unique in the world [...].

Discover Romania and the Danube Delta

Theme tent 1 Danube bank, Ulm

Tourism in the Danube Delta and Romania combines a pure and unique experience of nature with cultural diversity. Romania with its unspoilt nature, living history and authentic culture will inspire you: a destination that [...]

Vukovar - flavours and traditions on the Croatian Danube

Theme tent 1 Danube bank, Ulm

Discover Vukovar with authentic Slavonian specialities, high-quality local wines and traditional products from the Croatian Danube region. Experience the rich cultural heritage, the hospitality and the unique atmosphere of a [...]

Tutrakan - experience the Bulgarian Danube with all your senses

Theme tent 1 Danube bank, Ulm

The non-profit association Tutrakan - Nature and Tourism introduces itself with its broad programme of adventure offers. The small Bulgarian town of Tutrakan on the Danube is a real gem for adventurers and lovers of culture and nature and is [...]

DYON meets Bosnia and The LÄND

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

From Bosnia to the Upper Danube Valley: overcoming borders, forging friendships and shaping the future together. After the Danube Youth Encounters in Bosnia, young people met this year in the heart of the Upper Danube Valley to [...]

donau.pop.camp

Popbastion Ulm Schillerstrasse 1/4, Ulm

From 3 to 10 July 2026, Ulm will once again become a creative hotspot for up-and-coming musicians from the Danube region: the donau.pop.camp, embedded in the International Danube Festival, will bring together six exciting acts from [...]

The Danube Festival comes to you

In order to give as many people as possible access to cultural content, the International Danube Festival has been organising the programme series "The Danube Festival comes to you" for several years. It is the residents and [...]

out of the box

Pop-up Location Box 10 Gänslände, Ulm

Neymashe – Textile Statements between Art and Encounter Under the artist name Neymashe, Ulm-based artist Janina Magdalena Röhrich creates large-scale textile works at the intersection of textile art, drawing, typography and […]

Ongoing

Special programme: DONAU-UNKE, April-October 2026

In co-operation with the "Ulmer Unke“ project of the Stadtjugendring Ulm, there is also a „Donau-Unke“ at the Ulm Children's and Youth Book Prize this year. This year, the children's jury will read and evaluate [...]

Europe is us - IX. International Danube Youth Camp

Young people have been coming together at the International Danube Festival since 2008. This year, 83 young people from 13 Danube countries and neighbouring countries are taking part in the camp. The young adults spend a week [...]

The Danube region at the turn of the century

IHK Ulm Olgastrasse 95-101, Ulm

Shaping the digital future along the Danube. Opening up new opportunities for SMEs and industry through cooperation. The aim of the event is to promote international cooperation and create opportunities for [...]

Ulm's leaning art tower on the Danube

KUM - Kunstverein Ulm in the Metzgerturm Unter der Metzig 6, Ulm

Built in 1340 before the cathedral, Ulm's butcher's tower was once part of the old city wall built partly of wood directly on the Danube. The lowering of the Danube water level during the [...]

Kick-off on the market site

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Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

To the sound of the Donaufest fanfare, performed by eight trumpeters from the Junge Bläserphilharmonie Ulm, the Lord Mayor and Mayoress of the cities of Neu-Ulm and Ulm greet their guests - from a box in the middle of the [...]

SWR theme days on the Danube

Media boat Ulmer Ufer Danube meadow, Ulm

SWR theme days with talks and live music at the Donaufest On the media boat from 17:00 to 18:00, with flag raffle Friday, 3 July, from 17:30 Donaufest flags - flags that tell stories [...].

Opening ceremony of the 14th International Danube Festival

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Edwin Scharff House Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

As a prelude to this year's festival edition, the audience can expect a varied programme of music, talk and artistic contributions along the Danube. The programme includes the Austrian band „Die Hawaras“, [...]

Balkan Zoo Feat. Nina Ćorić

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Gypsy Flamenco The Croatian formation Balkan Zoo, led by renowned bassist and composer Mario Rašić, has been synonymous with a unique sound language for over a decade: flamenco-inspired music, deeply rooted in the [...]

Donaufest Factory Henning Dampel Trio vs. Maulhelden

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Volksbank stage in the wine village Danube meadow, Ulm

It is the idea of overcoming boundaries and discovering new horizons that lies behind the IDF Factory encounter project. In 2026, we will be presenting concert evenings of a special kind for the fifth time. These [...]

Kávészünet

Danube stage Danube meadow, Ulm

Rock & Poetry Kávészünet, founded in Budapest in 2005, mixes pop-rock with words that get under your skin. The band transforms classic and modern Hungarian poems into emotional songs - loud, [...]