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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 […]

Ulm/Neu-Ulm Touristik GmbH and the Förderkreis Bundesfestung Ulm e.V.

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

The UNT provides information on the topics of 'City Tours', 'UlmCard' and our 'Tourism Concept'. As the target groups defined in our tourism concept have a great interest in building culture, we are bringing along our partner, the Förderverein Bundesfestung e.V., for the presentation of the theme tent.   

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 [...]

ERMSTALHILFT - From the Ulm boxes to the rescue vehicles

Theme tent 1 Danube bank, Ulm

ERMSTALHILFT supports people in the Odessa region in southern Ukraine with rescue and fire-fighting vehicles, medical supplies, food and power generators. Find out more about the historical roots of the Bessarabian Germans and how [...]

Mura-Drava-Danube: Revitalising rivers, renewing life

Theme tent 1 Danube bank, Ulm

Healthy rivers need space - visitors can find out why this is the case at the LIFE RESTORE for MDD stand. The stand will show how 17 partners from five countries in the Mura-Drava-Danube UNESCO five-country biosphere reserve are working [...]

Europe and the Danube

Theme tent 2 Danube bank, Ulm

Apart from organising the Danube Festival, the Danube Office Ulm/Neu-Ulm is also working on various projects in the Danube region. These projects focussing on sustainable tourism and sustainable mobility will be presented to you! Furthermore [...]

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 [...].

Children's box trips 8

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

Sing & Swing along the Danube

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Under the motto „Sing & Swing along the Danube“, the Danube Networkers invite you to sing and dance from different countries on the stage in Neu-Ulm on Saturday afternoon as part of the Danube Festival [...].

Crease, fold, marvel

European History Theme Tent Danube bank, Ulm

Paper upcycling to join in Old posters, newspapers, magazines, books and calendar pages are far too good to throw away. We show how surprising new things can be created from seemingly worthless paper. Simply join in and [...]

UNESCO World Heritage Children's and Family Day

Neu-Ulm site Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Caves and Ice Age art in the Swabian Jura Go on a journey back to the Ice Age to the Palaeolithic hunters and gatherers in the Ach and Lone valleys near Ulm. Find out how our [...]

Children's box trips 9

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

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 [...]

Stilt theatre ZEBRA

Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

For over 20 years, ZEBRA has been taking the stilts seriously with great fun. Numerous performances at home and abroad - Japan, USA, Taiwan - have earned ZEBRA an outstanding reputation as one of the [...]

El Diabolero

Ulm/Neu-Ulm site Danube bank, Ulm

It is anything but easy to put this show into words, because terms such as "diabolo show" or comedy juggling show can only very remotely describe what it is all about... It is a highly energised [...]

Boom! The rhythm show

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

Beats and rhythms know no language barriers and speak directly to everyone. Whether it's the popular 4/4 beat to clap along to in our part of the world or driving off-beats: movement becomes sound that invites you to discover [...].

Children's box trips 10

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

An Introduction to Decorative Petrykivka Painting

Neu-Ulm theatre Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

For adults, with Ukrainian craft artist Tetiana Romanova: Hand-painting on wood – hand-painted pendants – decorations for the Christmas tree, Easter wreath or other occasions The demonstration stage on the Neu-Ulm side offers children and adults the opportunity to watch the artists […]

Text walk through the fishermen's quarter

European History Theme Tent Danube bank, Ulm

An entertaining tour with the poet S. Katharina Eismann and Bernd Weltin from Ulm - with poems, anecdotes, legends and stories on the trail of the Danube Swabians between today and yesterday. [...]

The maulers

Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

What began as a spontaneous idea in 2005 is now a lively ensemble with its roots in the St George's Choir Boys' Choir Ulm. The Maulhelden charmingly combine a cappella sounds from the 1920s with modern [...]

Bank free for culture on the river

Friedrichsau, Danube bank Ulm Valckenburgufer, Ulm

Teatro International & Friends perform on the red benches on the banks of the Danube in Friedrichsau, Ulm. Experience diverse culture on a walk along the river. Look forward to interesting cultural flow moments on [...]

Miniature wood carvings

Neu-Ulm theatre Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

create their own under the expert guidance of Ukrainian craftsman Mykhailo Tkach. On the Neu-Ulm side, the demonstration stage offers children and adults the chance to watch the artists at work […]

Five ways to go away

Aegis Café Hafengasse 19, Ulm

Literature of Resistance by IVANA SAJKO With Ivana Sajko and Alida Bremer Read by: Emma Lotta Wegner The radio play by Ivana Sajko „Songplay (Eine Sekunde für die Wiesel)“ is [...]

Bundle dance - Drama

Podium Theatre Ulm Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 1, Ulm

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the expulsion of the Germans from Hungary. To mark the occasion, the Hungarian-German play „Bündeltanz“ will be performed at the International Danube Festival in the theatre [...]

Elba Band

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Magirus stage Neu-Ulm Silcherstraße 40, Neu-Ulm

ELBA stands for modern Ukrainian music full of joie de vivre and expressiveness. Having made a name for themselves on „The Voice of Germany“, frontwomen Olena, Solomiia and Daria wowed the jury and audience alike - in [...]

Ljubičice

Volksbank stage in the wine village Danube meadow, Ulm

Rock'n'roll meets electro-funk This trio is minimalist, loud, uncompromising - if you love The White Stripes, Ljubičice will make you prick up your ears. The band from Pančevo is considered a pioneer of a new musical wave, [...]

Donaufest Factory Killo Killo Banda vs [dunkelbunt]

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Danube stage 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 [...]

Killo Killo vs [dark coloured] (back2back)

Roxy Schillerstrasse 1/10, Ulm

The final Donaufest DJ night: As an encore to the Factory concert and as the final closing party, Vojislav Malesev aka Killo Killo and Ulf Lindemann aka will be DJing at ROXY in Ulm [...].