The fifth season in Erlangen: the Bergkirchweih. Historic beer cellars surrounded by greenery, fairground rides and amusement rides as well as food and confectionery stalls once again attract visitors to the festival grounds. Numerous guests from near and far are expected again, weather permitting. The "Berg" is open daily from 10:00 am to 11:00 pm, on Sundays and public holidays from 9:30 am. At 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, Lord Mayor Florian Janik will tap the first beer barrel of the 270th Erlangen Bergkirchweih in front of the Henninger-Keller.

Facts and figures

- 12 festival hosts, approx. 900 employees on the festival grounds, almost 90 rides and amusement stores as well as snack and confectionery stands
- June 5, 5:00 p.m.: Opening/tapping of the first beer keg
- June 5, 8:00 p.m.: Rehearsal alarm
- June 12, from 10:00 to 20:00: Family day
- June 15, 9:00 a.m., church service at the Erich-Keller
- June 16, 23:00, burial of the last barrel