Weekend Plans for Pentecost in Karlsruhe: Plop and Prost's Guide to the City's Parade
This Whole Weekend's a Bloody Rager in Karlsruhe, Mate!
Gear up for a weekend filled with jaw-dropping events, my mate! From beer-soaked festivals to metal concerts that'll rattle your bones, there's something for every thrill-seeker.
Friday, June 6 to Sunday, June 8: Beery Pandemonium at Knielingen Brewery Festival
Calling all beer lovers! The new Brewery Festival is set to unleash a torrent of brews, live music, and grub at the Egon-Eiermann-Allee. It's the perfect kickoff to your Pentecost festivities!
- When: Friday - 5 PM, Saturday - 3 PM, Sunday - 11 AM.
- Where: Grounds at Egon-Eiermann-Allee.
Saturday, June 7: Weststadt's Boozy Beatrock
Meet, greet, and hoist a pint of Aperol in sunny Yorckstraße on Saturday. Fred & Komplizen invite you over for a friendly chat with olives, Aperol, and all the good vibes!
- When: 12 PM to 6 PM.
- Where: Yorckstraße 41.
Saturday, June 7: Metal Mania at AKK - Bands that'll Hype Up Your Nerves
Experience the raw power of metal music as modern bands Find my Spirit, Pinghost, and Failed Star hit the stage at AKK. If you're up for a throat-scorching, adrenaline-pumping concert, don't miss this one! And yeah, it's free, so there's no excuse.
- When: 8 PM.
- Where: Altes Stadion, Engesserstraße 17.
Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8: CSD and Family Fest - Unapologetic Pride and Fun
From extravagant parades to a stage program and a family festival on the market square, the CSD embraces diversity, color, and political statements. It's one bloody wild event that attracts thousands of visitors every year. After the CSD, dive into the after-party at Nachtwerk or chill at the closing party on Schlossplatz on Sunday.
- When: 11 AM to 10 PM (three days).
- Where: Karlsruhe Marketplace, Schlossplatz.
Monday, June 9: Last Call for Autumn Fun - Spring Fair Bids Adieu
Before you know it, roller coasters, breakdancers, and cotton candy will be a distant memory. Don't miss your last chance to ride these attractions before they disappear until autumn!
- When: 2 PM to 11 PM.
- Where: Fairgrounds Karlsruhe.
Monday, June 9: Cocktails and Cinema - Same Bat-Time, Same Bat-Channel
Every Monday night, the "Speakeasy Cinema" creates a cozy, shh-hush atmosphere at the cinematheque. Sip on a secret drink while mystery films unfold before your eyes. No ticket hassle - just drinks, cinema, and secret movie-watching!
- When: 7:30 PM.
- Where: Kaiserpassage 6.
Immerse yourself in live music, tantalizing local food, and a diverse range of beers during the Beery Pandemonium at Knielingen Brewery Festival over the weekend. It's an ideal spot to commence your Pentecost celebrations on Friday. (When: Friday - 5 PM, Where: Egon-Eiermann-Allee)
Bask in the sunny atmosphere of Yorckstraße on Saturday afternoon, where you'll find entertainment, conversation, and refreshing libations at the Boozy Beatrock event, Fred & Komplizen's Aperol offering. (When: 12 PM to 6 PM, Where: Yorckstraße 41)