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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, [...]

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 […]

The Danube region in the context of European unification

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

As the European Union, we want to make the political unification of Europe tangible in a playful, participatory way by looking back at the history of European unification and referring to the prospects and challenges of the future (especially in the Danube region) [...].

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...].

e.days on the media boat

Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

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 [...]

Budapest Marionettes

Children's tent Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different marionettes in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous production since 2007 [...]

Budapest Marionettes

Children's tent Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different marionettes in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous production since 2007 [...]

Master Eckardt

Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

If the numerous stories told at the fair are to be believed, Master Eckart was the seventh generation to run a travelling circus with a travelling curiosity show. This is probably where [...]

Čaromoro

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Reggae, Gypsy, Latino The Slovakian band Čaromoro mixes a party cocktail of South American dance joy, Caribbean rhythms and Balkan gypsy fire in their music. They sing their lyrics in English and in their [...]

Budapest Marionettes

Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different marionettes in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous production since 2007 [...]

Arts and crafts workshop for children - Scented worlds

Children's tent Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Under the expert guidance of Hungarian craftswoman Nikolett Judit Antal, the participants make figures that are filled with lavender and polyester fibres. The children are allowed to glue eyes, noses and mouths onto the pre-sewn figures and can then decorate them with a [...]

Interactive demonstration: leather bag making

Neu-Ulm theatre Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

With interactive activities led by Hungarian craftsman László Terebesi, the demonstration stage on the Neu-Ulm side offers children and adults the chance to watch the artist at work […]

Children's box trips 7

Ulmer Spatz jetty, near the Metzgerturm Danube bank, Ulm

Ahoy! The Ulmer Schachtel is available for the little boat guests of the International Danube Festival on both weekends and on Thursday. Anyone who has always wanted to take a boat trip on the Danube can [...]

3EUR – 6EUR

From root locations

European History Theme Tent Danube bank, Ulm

Reading with Thomas Perle The Vienna-based author and playwright Thomas Perle was born in Romania in 1987 and grew up trilingual in Nuremberg. His multi-award-winning prose texts deal with [...]

Lord of the Rings

Neu-Ulm theatre Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Make your own wire jewellery with the help of Hungarian craft artist Zsuzsanna Laták. On the Neu-Ulm side, the demonstration stage offers children and adults the chance to watch the artists at work […]

Being Able To Narrate Europe

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Ulm Town Hall Münsterplatz 50, Ulm

Talk & Reading With Robert Menasse (Austria) Moderation: Denis Scheck The International Danube Festival is committed to a united, strong and democratic Europe. Robert Menasse, one of the most important contemporary Austrian [...]

donau.pop.camp closing concert

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-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 [...]

Raid Kyu

Volksbank stage in the wine village Danube meadow, Ulm

Downbeat Raid Kyu is one of the most internationally renowned Serbian DJs, turntablists and composers. With extraordinary technique, he uses the turntable as an instrument and combines hip-hop, electronica, ambient and future jazz [...]

Waldeck

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Danube stage Danube meadow, Ulm

Downtempo, jazz, electroswing Austrian producer, composer and musician Klaus Waldeck is a silent star. Fernando Alonso drives his Mercedes through the world of chic adverts to Waldeck grooves, Versace advertises [...]