Swing & Wine Festival

Last year's Swing & Wine Festival in the Bad Hersfeld Abbey District was a grand success, with around 11,500 visitors over five days. They are delighted to announce that this unique event will be back for its second edition from May 25th-29th, 2023! Refresh yourself and your loved ones by joining the crowds as they commemorate five beautiful days of music and wine.

Let the music of the 20s - 50s take you away at Bad Hersfeld's Swing & Wine Festival! With captivating swing bands, alluring early jazz, and invigorating boogie-woogie to rock'n'roll and pop playing on this hot weekend full of dancing, there is something for every fan of swinging grooves. Don't miss out on a magical experience that will stay with you forever during Pentecost weekend in Bad Hersfeld!

Celebrate Pentecost weekend with your friends and family in Bad Hersfeld! From delightful culinary offerings to top-tier musical entertainment, this festival is the perfect place for friends who enjoy fine wine and good times. The old town of Bad Hersfeld comes alive with distinctive activities while you laugh, dance and revel among the magnificent monastery ruins.