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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 […]
WegZeichen - Danube Swabian Women's Conference is an initiative that arose from the conviction that the strength of our community lies in the cohesion of women. Based on the platform „WegZeichen - Hungarian-German [...]
Discover traditional crafts along the Danube as part of the DanubeCrafts project. At our stand you will receive project information, discover handmade products from the Danube region, experience live demonstrations, interactive activities, a short [...]
Ulm is getting a new green belt along the Westglacis, which runs through the city from Wilhelmsburg to the Danube. A very special urban development project! The federal fortress is moving more into the [...]
Discover the new EU system for geographical indications for artisanal and industrial products. Showcase the best authentic products of your region. Apply for protection of the product name through a geographical [...]
The Danube Wood(s) route aims to raise awareness of the importance of forests in the Danube region as a centre of biodiversity and a supplier of valuable natural resources, as well as the centuries-old cultural heritage of wood use, and [...]
A selfie with the Frankenstein monster? Or dressed as the Duke proclaiming the Bavarian Purity Law for beer? At the Ingolstadt live stand, you can take some fun souvenir photos in front of our photo booth and take them home with you straight away. […]
In cooperation with the Ulm Music School The marimba and the Donaufest 2026 The marimba is the instrument chosen for what is now the 7th International Music Competition of the Donaufest 2026. Renowned [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...].
The e. tage radio reporters are on the road again at the international Danube Festival. Together they discover exciting stories, voices and sounds around the Danube Festival, interview festival guests and artists and [...]
Children's book join-in programme Discover the Danube with the Beautiful Lau - A creative river journey for children Based on the book by Gabriela Costea, Iulia Iordan and Anca Smărăndache: „Lau lacht wieder“, created [...]
Timetable for Round 1 of the Marimba Competition in the concert hall of the Ulm Music School Marcell Begyik (Budapest) 11:00–11:25 Alex Biró (Budapest) 11:25–11:50 Vincenzo Caschetto (Linz) 11:50–12:15 Anna Fiveiska (Stuttgart) 13:30–13:55 Dane Franolić (Zagreb) […]
Presentation of the results of the Don@u-Online project 30 school classes from the Danube region exchange ideas with each other, focussing on democracy for the first time. Interesting discussions only arise when [...]
Some fine motor skills are required for the knotting workshop led by Hungarian craftswoman Emese Bugya. Using the art of macramé knotting, the workshop involves skilfully tying threads with your hands to create cheerful bunnies or lambs. These can be worn as pendants on [...]
Bluesrock & Americana in German At just 37 years old, Philip Bölter is celebrating his 25th anniversary on stage - and over 1,800 concerts speak for themselves. The award-winning exceptional guitarist (Robert Johnson Guitar [...]
Author Sabine Zaplin in conversation with pupils about her novel „Wasserwandler“ (Stroux, 2026) Sami looks different ... On the run from the insults and injuries of his classmates from the [...]
An introduction to the Tiffany technique with Hungarian craftsman Tamas Pesti The demonstration stage on the Neu-Ulm side offers children and adults the chance to watch the artist at work […]
Talk and reading with András Visky (Romania) Moderator: Christoph Hantel (Director of vh Ulm) Translator: Esther Siegmund Heinke: Stephan Clemens (Ulm Theatre) Book table: Jastram Admission free With the kind [...]
The Poetry Slam AG organises a varied evening of slam texts and musical contributions. Language and music alternate and create a poetic and lively atmosphere directly on the Danube. [...]
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 [...]
Indie rock, dream pop and folk Lemony Rug is the solo project of Léon Rudolf, the singer of the indie band BILBAO. His songs are aimed at all those who unwaveringly [...]
