Sonntag, 28. Juli 2024

Munich celebration tip: Auer Dult - Folk Festival until August 4th

Munich tradition: The Auer Dult 2024 at Mariahilfplatz untill August 4th, 2024

 

Folk festival in the Au in Munich: fun, beer gardens and various stands, rides, play stalls, activities and more on the Auer Dult



 Except Dult! The summer Jakobidult will take place from July 27th to August 4th, 2024



Munich. Every visitor to Munich should know this folk festival: It is the oldest festival in Munich: the traditional Auer Dult. It took place for the first time in 1310. The beautiful Munich folk festival lasts until August 4th. Every year around 300 dealers, artists and craftsmen, delicacy stall operators and showmen take part in this beautiful folk festival in Munich. In Munich you enjoy the festivals as they come. This small Oktoberfest in the Au will take place again until August 4th, 2024. The Auer Dult is held three times a year! Everyone then meets at Mariahilfplatz (Au district, east/right of the Isar) and the celebration lasts for exactly nine days. At the annual Jakobidult, people celebrate with specialty stalls, in beer gardens and with artisans. Young and old will find refreshment, fun and variety.

Munich town hall and Frauenkirche towers with the famous Welsche Hauben, photo: Helga Waess



Family fun for the whole family on the Auer Dult



Bumper cars, ring throwing, ball throwing, children's carousels but also Punch and Judy and the like await visitors on the Auer Dult. It smells like Oktoberfest and you snack on cotton candy and roasted almonds.
So before the start of the big summer holidays in Bavaria, head to the popular Munich Jakobidult, because on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, there will also be reduced prices in the showmen's section.

The Auer Dult is the market every year


... for unique pieces from artisans such as carpet weavers, wood carvers or ceramicists, but you can also find antiquarian books, Bavarian delicacies and beer gardens as well as carousels. The Auer Dult is a traditional Dult in Munich.

 

The following festivals take place in the Au each year


The Maidult before May 1st, the Jacobidult after the Jakobifest on July 25th and the Kirchweihdult before the Kirchweihfest, which always takes place on the third Sunday in October.

 

In terms of cuisine, you can find all Bavarian specialties on the Auer Dult


At Auer Dult on Mariahilfplatz there are delicacies from sweet to savory on every corner. Good food and drink are simply part of the festival in Munich. 

Bavarian delicacies highlights


  •     fresh cream delicacies
  •     Sandwiches with marinated ox shreds
  •     typical Schupfnudeln - here from the large pan
  •     Male fish are a must for every visitor
  •     Bavarian stick sausages (rarely served and similar to white sausages)

Vegetarian and vegan dishes


  •     typical cheese spaetzle
  •     and delicious antipasti sandwiches


Opening hours of the Jakobidult 2024


  •         Daily from Saturday, July 27th to Sunday, August 5th, 2024
  •         Sales hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m
  •         Rides from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m  
  •         Family day on Tuesday, July 30th - reduced prices in the showmen's section


LOCATION of the Auerdult - folk festival in Munich until August 4th, 2024

  • Mariahilfplatz (Au district east/right of the Isar)