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Munich,
Special Events
Fasching, Munich’s carnival season, characterised by fancy dress balls, early Jan‐ early Feb, various venues Fasching Sunday, parade, first Sun of Mar, city centre Ballet Week, Mar, Bayerisches Staatsballett Starkbierausschank (Strong Beer Season), mid‐late Mar, traditional breweries Frühlingsfest (Spring Festival), mid Apr‐early May, Theresienwiese Documentary Film Festival, late Apr‐early May, Filmstadt München and various cinemas Auer Maidult (May Fair), nine‐day traditional street market and fair (), late Apr‐early May, Mariahilfplatz BMW Open, tennis championship (), late Apr‐early May, Tennisstadion Iphitos Lange Nacht der Musik (Long Night of Music), music performances (), May, 100 various venues Stadtgründungsfest (City’s Founding Festival), Munich’s birthday celebrations, early/mid Jun, city centre International Film Festival (), late Jun‐early Jul, Gasteig and various cinemas Open Air auf dem Odeonsplatz (Open Air on Odeonsplatz), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra open‐air concert (), late Jun, Odeonsplatz Münchner Stadtlauf (Munich City Run), late Jun/early Jul, throughout the city Opernfestspiele, opera festival (), late Jun‐late Jul, various venues Tollwood Sommerfestival (Tollwood Summer Festival), music, cabaret and theatre (), mid Jun‐mid Jul, Olympiapark Süd Christopher Street Day, gay and lesbian pride festival (), mid Jul, Marienplatz Auer Jakobidult, nine‐day traditional street market and fair (), late Jul‐early Aug, Mariahilfsplatz Summer Festival, Aug, Olympiapark Oktoberfest, beer festival, late Sep‐early Oct, Theresienwiese Medien Marathon, city marathon (), mid Oct, start at Olympiapark, finish at Stadium of the Zentralen Hochschulsportanlage, Connollystrasse 32 Auer Kirchweihdult, nine‐day traditional street market and fair (), mid‐late Oct, Mariahilfsplatz Münchner Bücherschau (Munich Book Show), book fair (), Nov, Gasteig Tollwood Winterfestival (Tollwood Winter Festival), music, cabaret and theatre (), late Nov‐late Dec, Theresienwiese Christkindlmarkt (Christmas Market), late Nov‐24 Dec, Marienplatz
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