11 Events in May in Bamberg - Events & Activities in May 2026
May 2026: The most exciting events! ☀️ Open-airs, festivals & more – secure your event highlights now!
Spring Serenades at Schloss Seehof
Experience a diverse and richly varied festival in the unique atmosphere of Schloss Seehof near Bamberg. Members of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, prestigious guests, and the Bamberg String Quartet will perform. What to expect Good to know Ticket order Info: 0951 2976-200 Link to the event
Treasures and Stories
A tour full of discoveries at the Historical Museum Bamberg: Experience art, crafts, and city history in 60 minutes. 31.05.2026, 11 AM, €4 plus admission. #Bamberg #Museum
Public Tour of the Cathedral.Treasure.Cloister
A quiet spiritual experience on Bamberg Cathedral Hill: Discover the Cathedral, Cathedral Treasure, and Cloister in 90 minutes. 31.05.2026, €12. #Bamberg #Faith
Sunday Tour at the Natural History Museum Bamberg
A quiet Sunday experience in Bamberg: Natural History Museum, historical rooms, and exciting discoveries in 1 hour. Start at 14:00, €5. #Bamberg
Spring at Schloss Seehof: WELTWÄRTS with Rudi Zapf & Zapf'nstreich
World music in baroque splendor: Rudi Zapf & Zapf'nstreich light up Schloss Seehof on 31.05.2026. From 35 Euros, experience it live now! #Bamberg
The Rats – ETA Hoffmann Theater Bamberg
A final theater evening with impact: The Rats at the ETA Hoffmann Theater Bamberg combines Hauptmann, music, and strong imagery. Experience it live on 31.05.2026. #TheaterLove
Reiner Calmund live: An Evening in Hallstadt
Hallstadt gets an evening full of soccer stories, humor, and surprises. Reiner Calmund live on May 31, 2026, starting at €35.20. #Comedy #Soccer
Openair Cinema in the Kreuzgarten
Summer cinema with a goosebump-inducing backdrop: A free film evening under the open sky takes place in the Kreuzgarten of St. Michael in Bamberg on May 31, 2026. #Bamberg #SummerCinema
Bamberg's BIG FIVE - Strolling and Wondering
Discover Bamberg's historical treasures on a guided tour. Starts daily at 10 AM at the Alten Hofhaltung.
Public Tour Cathedral.Treasury. Cloister
Discover the artworks and history of Bamberg Cathedral and the diocesan museum. A 90-minute tour awaits you.
Mai-Kerwa
Friday, 29.5. from 11 AM: Roast goat and beer hax, hat dumplings, streusel and cheesecake. Saturday, 30.5. and Sunday, 31.5. from 11 AM, Monday, 1.6. from 4 PM: a wide selection of church festival specialties. Sunday, if the weather is nice, from 4 PM atmosphere in the beer garden with the Sendelbachtaler musicians.