Latest Events in Frankfurt(August Updated)

The Frankfurt Apple Wine Festival is a journey into the history of apple wine (affectionately called "Ebbelwoi"), which is deeply rooted in the soul of Hesse. Every summer, at the bustling Roßmarkt, Frankfurt is transformed into a mecca for apple wine culture, where tradition and modern creativity blend to create an unforgettable experience. The Frankfurt Apple Wine Festival puts a core element of local culture in the spotlight. People from all over Germany come together to experience the diversity and tradition of this popular drink.

Every year on the last weekend of August, Frankfurt celebrates its unique Museum Embankment. As one of the largest cultural festivals in Europe, the Museum Embankment Festival attracts visitors from near and far with its diverse and vibrant program. Museums stay open late into the night, offering exceptional cultural experiences, while numerous stages along the banks of the Main River host concerts of various musical genres, featuring local artists*, international live performances, DJs, bands, and newcomers, all harmoniously combined to provide music lovers with a summer festival atmosphere, club vibes, and party spirit.

Every year on the last weekend of August, Frankfurt is immersed in the unique charm of the Museum Embankment. The Museum Embankment Festival, one of Europe's largest cultural festivals, offers a diverse array of activities that will keep visitors entertained. Museums extend their opening hours into the night and host special events and exhibitions. The banks of the Main River present a vibrant stage show: local artists, international live performances, DJs, bands, and promising newcomers create a lively atmosphere, a vibrant nightlife scene, and top-notch entertainment. Numerous stalls showcase high-quality handicrafts and local delicacies from around the world. The most eye-catching event is the dragon boat race—Germany's second oldest dragon boat race—with the Main River itself serving as the venue. Other attractions, such as the antique market, art lawns, organ and choral festivals, and the "Voices of the Abbey," also draw visitors to explore and linger. The grand finale is an impressive musical fireworks display (10 PM on August 30th), where thousands of lights transform the sky into a shimmering sea of ​​color.