Regular Meeting Points Starting Now
Lindau Weekly Market (all year round)
The weekly market is an uncomplicated place for encounters – ideal for quick updates with people from your own street. It takes place all year round on Saturday mornings and offers regional products, flowers, and delicacies.
- Location: Island area/Old Town
- Character: open meeting point without registration
- Tip: Plan a coffee together and then shop together
Evening Market at Kleiner See (Season 2026)
The evening market brings a relaxed atmosphere to the Kleiner See near the Inselhalle in spring and summer 2026. It is particularly suitable for after-work meetings and small neighborhood groups.
- Period: expected April to September 2026
- Day/Time: Wednesdays in the early evening hours
- Tip: In case of uncertain weather, check the daily updates online
Annual Cycle 2026: Fixed Points with Neighborhood Character
Lindau Fair 2026
Traditional shopping, rides, and meeting place in autumn 2026. Ideal for families and circles of friends – with a variety of stands, culinary delights, and a lively cityscape.
- Period: Autumn 2026
- Tip: Check the calendar for family-friendly activities and extended opening hours
Lindau Children's Festival 2026
The children's festival is considered an intergenerational meeting point with a strong community character. The date follows a fixed rule: It takes place on the last Wednesday before the start of the Bavarian summer holidays.
- Date rule: last Wednesday before the summer holidays in Bavaria
- Tip: Confirm the exact date using the official holiday calendar and the city event calendar
Lindau City Festival 2026
A summery open-air format with music, culinary delights, and offers for children and adults. Perfect for spending time together in larger or smaller groups.
- Period: Summer 2026
- Tip: Agree on meeting points in advance, as several stages and areas are used
Genussherbst 2026
Genussherbst combines culinary delights, regional producers, and special locations. Tastings, tours, and farm visits offer ideal occasions for small neighborhood excursions.
- Period: expected early autumn to early November 2026
- Formats: wine and product tastings, tours, culinary theme evenings
- Tip: Reserve popular dates early
Planning, Tickets and Arrival
- Current dates: The official event calendar of the city bundles all entries – including times, ticket info, accessibility, and travel information.
- Inselhalle program: For seating plans, ticket links, and accessibility information, use the event page of the Inselhalle.
- Arrival: Plan to use public transport; during major events, the island is usually very busy.
- Groups: Agree on meeting points and time buffers; avoid peak times if you are traveling with children or larger groups.
Important note: All information may change at short notice. Please check dates and details shortly before your visit in the linked official sources.
FAQ
When does the Lindau Harbor Christmas 2025 open?
The Harbor Christmas is open on several days during Advent, usually in the afternoons and evenings. The daily opening times are listed in the city's official event calendar.
Does the weekly market also take place in winter?
Yes. The weekly market takes place all year round on Saturday mornings. Exact times and any special dates are listed in the city calendar.
When does the evening market 2026 start?
The evening market is planned for the warmer season of 2026, expected from spring to late summer on Wednesday evenings. The exact start will be published in the calendar before the season begins.
How do I find last-minute date changes?
Short-term changes are announced in the city's official event calendar and for Inselhalle events on the Inselhalle website.
Is the Children's Festival 2026 public?
The children's festival is a city-wide event with a parade and program. The date is based on the last Wednesday before the start of the Bavarian summer holidays. Details and route information will be announced in good time in the city calendar.
Are there accessible offers?
Many events list accessibility information directly in the entry. For individual questions, it is worth checking the respective event page or contacting the Inselhalle or the tourist information.
Do I need tickets?
That depends on the format: markets and open city festivals are usually freely accessible; concerts, theater, and individual tours often require tickets. Ticket links can be found in the event entry.