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starting at € 17 HeidelbergCARD Put Heidelberg in your pocket! With castle ticket including Bergbahn (funicular railway) Gültig ab /Va 1 lid fro m: Free use of public transport in the city area Discounts with attractive partners Personal service on site Tourist Information at the Main Station April – October Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, Sunday and public holidays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm November – March Monday – Saturday 09:00 am – 6:00 pm, Closed on Sundays and public holidays Tourist Information in the Rathaus (Town Hall) April – October Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays November – March Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays Tourist Information at the Neckarmünzplatz April – October Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Sunday and public holidays 10:00 am – 5:00 pm November – March Monday – Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Closed on Sundays and public holidays More information about the sights, city map and advice around Heidelberg can be found in our HeidelbergGUIDE, available in our Tourist Information offices, or for download at www.heidelberg-marketing.com. For the sake of better legibility, this brochure only uses one gender form. The exclusive use of the male form is to be explicitly understood as gender-unspecific.
Pulsating culture in Heidelberg Culture is the heartbeat of our city. A vast offer of concerts, theater, dance, cabaret and exhibitions brings Heidelberg to life and fascinates visitors as well as residents. In this brochure, we will present some highlights of the Heidelberg Events 2019 to you. Let the three legendary Schlossbeleuchtung (Castle Illumination) events take your breath away and let the internationally renowned music festivals "Heidelberger Frühling" (Heidelberg Spring) and "Enjoy Jazz" render you speechless. You will barely believe your eyes when watching the special exhibition "Unwirklichkeiten". Let the Schlossfestspiele (Castle Festival) mesmerize you. Our Heidelberger Herbst (Heidelberg Autumn) will be particularly exciting in 2019: For the 50th anniversary, the famous city festival is offering a very special program with stages, stands and entertainment throughout the Old Town. These and many other events are waiting for you here in Heidelberg in 2019. Discover your personal highlight – in this flyer or under www.heidelberg-marketing.com
January 02 – February 17, 2019 "Unwirklichkeiten" – From the dream of Romanticism to the imaginary of the modern day Around 1900, the Avant-Garde artists braved a radical change: They turned away from imitating nature and created "irrealities". Color and Constantin von Kügelgen, The Blue form gained independence while Grotto of Capri, 1833 at the same time acquiring symbolic Photo Kurpfälzisches Museum (Palatinate Museum) character. The exhibition in the Kurpfälzisches Museum (Palatinate Museum) reaches from the 19th to the late 20th century. It shows important artists such as Caspar David Friedrich, Edvard Munch and Max Ernst. www.museum-heidelberg.de January 02 – 12, 2019 Heidelberger Klavierwoche (Heidelberg Piano Week) The Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut (German-American Institute) hosts the annual Heidelberger Klavier- woche in cooperation with the Jahrhundertwendegesellschaft. Photo Signe Mähler Renowned pianists and prestigious talents perform as guests here. www.dai-heidelberg.de January 17 – February 01, 2019 Carambolage – Cabaret and Comedy Festival Smart entertainment between cabaret and comedy is at the focus of this festival in the Kulturhaus Karlstorbahnhof. This year, cabaret Katie Freudenschuss can be seen artist Philip Simon, comedienne in the Karlstorbahnhof Katie Freudenschuss and the on January 30. creators of Worst of Chefkoch, Photo Karlstorbahnhof among others, are taking part. www.karlstorbahnhof.de
January 24 – 27, 2019 Heidelberger Streichquar- tettfest (String Quartet Festival) The schedule includes 16 concerts, workshops and discussion concerts around the "Royal discipline of chamber music". Haydn and Cosmos Quartet, Brahms provide some highlights, Photo Cosmos Quartet framed by other classics of the repertoire and works for those looking for new discoveries. www.streichquartettfest.de January 24 – February 03, 2019 33rd Film days of the Mediterranean For ten days, movies and documen- taries from the Mediterranean that were made in the last few years will be shown – the Karlstorkino and the Montpellier-Haus thus provide deep insights into the cultures surrounding this mythical space. This year, the movies come from Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Kosovo, Greece, Romania, Georgia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco (originals with German or English subtitles). Film days of the Mediterranean – www.filmtage-mittelmeer.de Postcard FTM 2019 February 09 – March 24, 2019 Prettier lies – The Chanson Fest in Heidelberg The greatest festival of new chanson in Germany presents the best this type of music has to offer. Meet old popular musicians and new talents such as Dota, Max Prosa, Sebastian Krämer, Sarah Hakenberg and Alin Coen. Photo Annika Weinthal www.kulturfenster.de
February 17 – July 20, 2019 Friedrich-Ebert Monument 100 years President of the Reich Ebert. For this anniversary, the foundation offers a diverse program focusing on the President of the Reich Friedrich Ebert, with guided tours, family afternoons, music Poster Anniversary events in the Friedrich-Ebert monument and cabaret. www.ebert-gedenkstaette.de March 02, 2019 Dance of the Vampires in the Stadthalle (City Hall) Heidelberg Sharp – sharper – Dance of the Vampires! This event of spooky and extraordinary masks and costumes is iconic. Photo Flamme Konzerte www.flamme-konzerte.de March 05, 2019 Heidelberg Fastnacht parade The great Heidelberg Fastnacht parade winds along the Main Street and through the historical Old Town. Start: 2:11 pm, Bergheimer Straße Photo Tobias Schwerdt www.heidelberg.de March 13 – November 10, 2019 Neckar-Musikfestival (Neckar Music Festival) The Neckar-Musikfestival, first organized in 2005, offers high- quality concerts by international musicians in cities, castles and Photo Steffen Schmid palaces worth seeing along the beautiful Neckar Valley once more in 2019. Concerts in Heidelberg will take place, among others, in the Schlösschen Rohrbach and the concert hall Schloss Wolfsbrunnen. www.neckarmusikfestival.de
March 15, 2019 – January 2020 150 years of the modern day – The Heidelberger Kunstverein (Heidelberg Art Society) The Heidelberger Kunstverein was founded in 1869. Today, it is the most important institution for Photo Heidelberger Kunstverein contemporary art of international (Heidelberg Art Society) renown. In the anniversary year, a high-quality international exhibition program will bring joy to all lovers of art. For the anniversary on July 06 and 07, many members will present their art collections. www.hdkv.de March 16 – April 14, 2019 Music festival "Heidelberger Frühling" (Heidelberg Spring) The Heidelberger Frühling festival "is part of the first league of festivals for classical music" (ZEIT), presenting great soloists, ensembles and orchestras, the best young Pianist Khatia Buniathisvili artists as well as genre-crossing Photo Gavin Evans / Sony Classical shows in more than 100 events. "Castor & Pollux", a multimedia musical theater production, is a very special highlight. Pianist Igor Levit, manager of the chamber music academy, can be met at the festival "Standpunkte". A special focus continues to be on the art song: In addition to Thomas Hampson's Lied-Akademie (Song Academy), there will be a four-day song festival called "Neuland Lied" (New Territory Song). Other guests include Khatia Buniatishvili, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Valery Gergiev with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. www.heidelberger-stueckemarkt.de
March 24 – June 30, 2019 Special exhibition in the Palati- nate Museum "Mobile Child Worlds – What Has Always Moved Children" The mobility of children in the past is a subject that will always bring up memories of one's own childhood. Many exhibits come from the post-war era and reach into the 1970s. However, some rare pieces from the early days of bicycle history are present as well. An early children's walking machine is deemed a rare specimen of its kind. Photographer O.Schmidt. Tharand Scan Knut Gattner Just like a treadle wheel, it wasn't Owner: Deutsches Fahrradmuse- affordable for just everyone around um gemGmbH Bad Brückenau 1870. The exhibition provides an overview of bicycle history "on a small scale": from the walking machine to the Bonanza bike of the 1970s. www.museum.heidelberg.de March 30 – August 04, 2019 Special exhibition of the Prinzhorn Collection – Growths of the Soul. Plant fantasies between symbolism and Outsider Art. The Prinzhorn Collection shows plant fantasies from its own stock – from humble grasses to lush flowers, from figurative flora to the plant script. This is compared to works by Anna Zemánková (1908 – 1986). Her flower fantasies, created to Wilhelm Maasch, Untitled, counter depression, are classic of around 1910 Photo Prinzhorn Collection, Univer- Outsider Art today. sitätsklinikum Heidelberg www.sammlung-prinzhorn.de
April 26 – May 05, 2019 Heidelberger Stückemarkt (Heidelberg Play Week) – Guest country Turkey The Avantgarde of theater presents outstanding premieres from the German-speaking area. New plays are read and social debate is fostered. The international highlight is the annually changing guest HOMOHALAL, Staatsschauspiel Dresden country. The management team of Photo David Baltzer the Stückemarkt is wondering how theater changed under Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. To this end, they are going to invite Turkey to Heidelberg this year. www.heidelberger-stueckemarkt.de May 01 – 31, 2019 11th Queer Festival Heidelberg An entire month characterized by concerts, club nights, movies, exhibitions, theaters, workshops and talks on subject fields of sexual and gender diversity, gender equality Big Freedia was among the pro- and discrimination. gram highlights at the 10th festival www.queer-festival.de anniversary in May 2018 May 15 – 19, 2019 Heidelberger Literaturtage (Literature Days) With a diverse program of readings by national and international authors, events for children, young people and all who have stayed The heart of the festival beats in the mirror tent in the young, as well as talks, workshops Old Town of Heidelberg and music, Heidelberg celebrates Photo Annemone Taake literature as the UNESCO City of Literature. www.heidelberger-literaturtage.de
May 18 to 26, 2019 Deutsch-Amerikanisches Freundschaftsfest (Festival of German-American Friendship) The connection between the United States and the city of Heidelberg continues to this day even after the Photo Uli Hillenbrand US soldiers have left the Neckar region. The German-American Fair was an established annual event for decades. It has now been replaced by the Deutsch-Amerikanisches Freundschaftsfest. Burgers, rides, fireworks and live music offer entertainment for everyone. www.facebook.com/Freundschaftsfest June 01, July 13 and September 07, 2019 Heidelberger Schlossbeleuch- tungen mit Feuerwerk (Castle Illumination with Fireworks) Bengal fires bathe the Castle in red fire's light before the fascinating Photo Tobias Schwerdt fireworks from the Alte Brücke (Old Bridge) makes the Neckar sparkle. www.heidelberg-marketing.com June 04 – 05, 2019 Denkfest (Thinking Festival) Under the title "from I to WE – OUR social spaces", the largest exchange platform of the actors of culture in the Rhine-Neckar Region deals with the effects and options of digitali- zation. Structures, processes and applications that determine our The Denkfest – thinking together, talking to each other, acting collec- social action in the 21st century tively. are at the focus here. The event Photo Sarah Ennemoser is hosted in the Tankturm in Heidelberg. www.m-r-n.com
June 16, 2019 Campaign day "Living Neckar" Visitors to Heidelberg will find a diverse stage program here with show, dance and musical perfor- mances, along with a colorful interactive and information offers for both the young and the old. Photo Tobias Dittmer www.lebendigerneckar.de June 21 – August 04, 2019 Heidelberger Schlossfestspiele (Castle Festival) The theater and orchestra of Heidelberg fills the Castle ruins with musical sounds and funny as well as dramatic works from the world of theater. The successful musical "Fiddler on the Roof", the famous vampire "Dracula" and the Castle Courtyard fairy tale "The Chinese Nightingale" Photo Susanne Reichardt will be shown in the Schlosshof (Castle courtyard). A high-quality concert schedule with international soloists will make visitors swoon. www.heidelberger-schlossfestspiele.de July 05 – 20, 2019 Metropolink – Festival for urban art The Metropolink festival focuses on large murals from internationally renowned artists of urban art. Cabriobus tours take visitors to the painted houses and facades (tours for groups can be booked around the year, www.heidelberg-marketing. com). The city area becomes a public space of art, and Heidelberg shows that it is rightfully titled "UNESCO Photo Steffen Schmid Creative City". www.metropolink-festival.net
July 11 – 21, 2019 ARTORT – goes AIRfield In the 31st year of its existence, the founders of UnterwegsTheater, choreographer Jai Gonzales and artist Bernhard Fauser, celebrate Airport in the Pfaffengrund dance in the metropolitan region. Photo UnterwegsTheater The pioneers of free contemporary dance will make their audience enthusiastic with their projects and multidisciplinary festival concepts. www.art-ort.net July 12, 2019 ADAC Heidelberg Historic From July 11 – 13, the ADAC Heidelberg Historic will wake the spirit of the past again for the 25th time. 180 unique vintage cars will drive through the streets of the Photo Luca Siermann region following a route of 500 kilometers. The highlight: the break on Friday on the Marktplatz (Market Square) in Heidelberg. The drivers can relax at the core of the city, while the audience can watch in amazement and abandon themselves to their memories. www.heidelberg-historic.de July 21 – 28, 2019 Heidelberg Bachwoche (Bach Week) Every year, the Bachwoche is celebrated with works by Johann Sebastian Bach in the week before the anniversary of his death. This Heidelberger Studentenkantorei year, the motto is: "With Bach Photo Sabine Hebbelmann through time". It ends in a night organ concert on the anniversary of Bach's death – an emotional moment. www.heidelberg-kirchenmusik.de
July 28, 2019 HeidelbergMan Triathlon The HeidelbergerMan Triathlon is one of the hardest such events in Germany. In front of the panorama of the Heidelberg Castle, as many as 1,200 athletes set out on the Olympic distance ever year. The HeidelbergMan allows athletes of all age groups to compete with top Photo HeidelbergMan GbR athletes from around the world. www.heidelbergman.de September 28 – 29, 2019 Old Town Festival Heidelberger Herbst (Heidelberg Autumn) Live music, arts and crafts market, flea market, renaissance fair, culture and regional specialties – Heidelberg's largest festival turns the historical Old Town into a Photo Tobias Schwerdt colorful party and entertainment area. www.heidelberg-marketing.com October 02 – November 16, 2019 21st Enjoy Jazz Festival After more than two decades, the Internationales Festival für Jazz und Anderes (International Festival for Jazz and Other) presents high-quality concerts and a unique framework program for seven weeks every fall. With Ornette Coleman, it has even Mashrou‘ Leila – Enjoy Jazz final brought about a Pulitzer Prize concert 2018 Photo Rudolf Uhrig winner. All friends of music can look forward to the most exciting and greatest offer of the international world of music in 2019, when Germany's largest Jazz festival once again says: Enjoy Jazz! www.enjoyjazz.de
October 03 – 06, 2019 KinderTheaterFestival For the 23rd time, the Kulturfenster invites you to the KinderTheater- Festival in the large circus tent on the banks of the Neckar. Theater groups from across Germany show Photo Kulturfenster Heidelberg a colorful mix of plays on four festival days. The program is accompanied by the Spielmobil of the Kulturfenster. There will be workshops, playing campaigns, a fairy tale tent and plenty of theater! www.kulturfenster.de October 06, 2019 – January 19, 2020 Special exhibition in the Kurpfälzisches Museum (Palatinate Museum) "Royal Children. The 'Winter King' and his family" In 1619, the political representations of Bohemia elected Heidelberg's Elector Frederick V. as their King. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, This raised the conflict between Winter enjoyment, 1621 / 1766 Bohemia and Hapsburg, caused Photo KMH by the Defenestrations of Prague on May 23, 1618, to European dimensions. The Thirty Years' War became one of the greatest disasters for the people in Germany. His rise and fall was inseparably connected to the fate of Heidelberg, as well as the lot of his large family, which was scattered across Europe. Precious loans from Germany and abroad illustrate this time of change at the 400th anniversary of the election of the Bohemian King. www.museum.heidelberg.de
October 11 – 20, 2019 French Week in Heidelberg The French Week offers cultural enjoyment for young and old, satisfying any desires, from cooking and language courses to scientific lectures – embedded in plenty of music, literature, theater, film and Compagnie Didier Théron from art. Montpellier www.franzoesische-woche.de Photo Alain Scherer November 07 – December 14, 2019 Denke.schön Political cabaret is alive! Many laureates of the German cabaret scene present deep thoughts and humor on the intimate stage in the backyard theater of the Kulturfenster in Bergheim. The offer includes impressive new discoveries such as Claus von Wagner, Sarah Bosetti, Rene Sydow and Stefan Claus von Wagner Waghubinger. Photo Simon Büttner www.kulturfenster.de November 14 – 24, 2019 International Film Festival Mannheim – Heidelberg A hand-picked selection of movies from other cultural areas will premiere in two premiere movie theaters in the Stadthaus N1, the Atlantiskino in Mannheim and a Photo Sebastian Weindel representative tent landscape on the Messplatz (trade fair square) in Heidelberg. Premiere celebrations in a festive environment and discussions with directors, actors and producers from other countries enrich the offer of this international film festival in Mannheim and Heidelberg. www.iffmh.de
November 15 – December 01, 2019 Prêt á écouter: Festival for musical discoveries The concert collection for the new season is a selection of the most promising discoveries and the most The successful indie band Metrono- my also was a new discovery of the exciting providers of impulses far Prêt à écouter festival once. from the pop mainstream. www.karlstorbahnhof.de/pretaecouter November 2019 – January 2020 WinterVarieté Be amazed – watch – relax – enjoy. The WinterVarieté will once again unroll the red carpet for its guests and treat them to a memorable Photo WinterVarieté Heidelberg night in the spectacular Show- Arena at the Tiergartenbad. The colorful program with dance, song, acrobatics and cabaret presents a show on a world class level this year, and offers great culinary enjoyment with a wintery three- course menu. www.winter-variete-heidelberg.de November 25 – December 22, 2019 Heidelberger Weihnachtsmarkt (Heidelberg Christmas Market) The Heidelberger Weihnachtsmarkt, embedded in the Baroque Old Town, with the world-renowned Castle shining above it, is one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Germany. The festively Photo Tobias Schwerdt decorated cottages make the former residential town shine on various squares in the historical Old Town, offering an atmospheric sea of lights in one of the longest pedestrian zones in Europe. www.heidelberg-marketing.com
November 25, 2019 – January 05, 2020 Heidelberger Eisbahn (Ice Rink) Karlsplatz (Carl's Square) Skating fun under the starry sky can be found on the ice rink at the Karlsplatz (Carl's Square), right below the picturesque Castle ruins. Gliding across the ice in front of this romantic backdrop is a particular Photo Thorsten Assfalg wintery pleasure. www.heidelberg-marketing.com November 25, 2019 – January 01, 2020 Heidelberg Winterwäldchen (Winter Forest) A children's railway and the nativity set are a popular meeting place for young visitors on the Kornmarkt (Grain Square), which is decorated with more than 100 fir trees. Adults can enjoy culinary delights in the pagoda tents with their Photo Jan Becke sophisticated decorations, and enjoy the breath-taking view of the festively lit Castle. www.heidelberg-marketing.com November 28, 2019 – January 05, 2020 Gourmet-Varieté 2019 in the MARTIN SCHARFF Heidelberg Castle GOURMET The Gourmet-Varieté "it’s magic" VARIETÉ HEIDELBERGER SCHLOSS by Martin Scharff in the Heidelberg Castle makes the hearts of fans of it's magic the King of Pop beat faster. A tribute show of magic, illusion and travesty, combined with a Gourmet Tribute 28. NOVEMBER 2019 menu, honors Michael Jackson on BIS 5. JANUAR 2020 the 10th anniversary of his death. www.heidelberger-schloss- gastronomie.de/shop Picture Gourmet-Varieté
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