All Events

Saturday, June 20th 2026, 04.30pm, Ostalbtafel, Ellwangen State Garden Show grounds
Malzeit, Mahlzeit
Paint, Eat & Drink

The event is in German

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Thursday, June 25th 2026, from 5.30 pm, Fruchtkasten & castle garden 
Pinsa Apericena in the garden

Summer, sunshine, Kapfenburg Castle! The festival is just around the corner, and from 2026 there’ll be oven-fresh pinsa on offer too. To test our new stone oven, we’re hosting a Pinsa evening in the castle gardens. There’ll also be delicious cocktails.

Pinsa Apericena
1 aperitif & 1 Pinsa of your choice
14,90 

You can book your table here. 

Sunday, June 28th, 5.30pm, Trude Eipperle Rieger concert hall
Concert of the federal award winners
Jugend musiziert ("Youth makes music") 

Partners
Kreissparkasse Ostalb
Kreissparkasse Heidenheim
Friends' Association Kapfenburg Castle

Admission free.

Sunday, July 5th 2026, 10.45am & 1.45pm
Timetravel with d’Artagnan

The tour is in German.

Saturday, July 11th 2026, 07.30pm, Trude Eipperle Rieger concert hall
Helle Kapelle
Songs of Dawn

Moritz von Woellwarth (trombone/composition)
Johannes Stange (trumpet)
Markus Ehrlich (tenor saxophone)
Steffen Dix (tenor saxophone)
Zacharias Zschenderlein (electric guitar)
Johannes Billich (piano)
Georg Bomhard (double bass)
Thomas Wörle (drums)

Free entry

Friday, July 24th 2026, 08.00pm, Open Air 
da!SEIN | Trude
Junge Philharmonie Ostwürttemberg
Katja Maderer, Maria Hegele, Samuel Stopford und Andreas Beinhauer
Conductor: Jakob Brenner 
Special Guest: 4 Männer von Welt 

A musical tribute to Trude Eipperle Rieger. 

Doors open
07.00 pm

Prices
50,00 Euro Restricted stage view | seat table
65,00 Euro Seat grandstand / table 
(Including all fees)

Videos
Junge Philharmonie Ostwürttemberg | Festival Schloss Kapfenburg | Suite (Gladiator)
Katja Maderer (Sopran) | Ach ich fühl’s aus "Die Zauberflöte"
Maria Hegele (Mezzosopran) | Una voce poco fa aus: "Der Barbier von Sevilla"
Samuel Stopford (Tenor) | Una furtiva lagrima aus: "Una furtiva lagrima"
Andreas Beinhauer (Bariton) | Carlos écoute - Ah, je meurs aus: Don Carlos

Trude Eipperle Rieger | Mädchen in deinen Augen aus: Madame Butterfly

Partners
RUD
Staatliche Toto-Lotto GmbH Baden-Württemberg
Carl Zeiss AG

Media partner
SDZ Druck und Medien GmbH

Minimum age 7 years. 

Saturday, July 25th 2026, 06.30pm, Open Air
ZOE WEES | SOPHIA | MYLE
Special Guest: Stadtkapelle Metzingen

Entry
5pm

Program
~5pm Stadtkapelle Metzingen | garden stage
~6.30pm MYLE | main stage
~7.15pm SOPHIA | main stage
~08.45pm ZOE WEES | main stage
(as of 14-02-2026)

Prices
49,90 Euro Early Bird Standing room (limited)
64,90 Euro Standing room
79,90 Euro Seat
114,90 Euro Gold-Ticket Standing room
129,90 Euro Gold-Ticket Seat
(Including all fees)

The limited Gold Ticket includes

• Lanyard with Gold Pass to the event
• Ticket in the selected category
• Use of the castle parking lot* (1 parking space for 1 car for 2 people, 2 parking spaces for 5 people )
• 04.30pm - 07.00pm early admission to the garden with gastronomy
• Fast lane at the entrance
• Fast lane at the drinks tent
• 2 vouchers for 1 drink of your choice
• 1 voucher for 1 rain cape & 1 blanket 

*No VANs, caravans, mobile homes etc. 

Shuttle buses
OKGo will once again be offering festival shuttles. All information and registration from 1 July.

Videos
MYLE | A OK
SOPHIA | Wenn es sich gut anfühlt
ZOE WEES | Control

Media Partners
Radio 7
SDZ Mediengruppe

The minimum age for attending the concert is 7 years.

Sunday, July 26th 2026, 08.00pm, Open Air
Clueso 
Deja-Vu Sommer Open Air
Special Guest: Musikverein Schnaitheim

Entry
06.00pm

Prices
77,60 Euro Standing room
91,65 Euro Seat regular
127,60 Euro Goldticket Standing room
141,65 Euro Goldticket seat
(Including all fees)

The limited Gold Ticket includes

• Lanyard with Gold Pass to the event
• Ticket in the selected category
• Use of the castle parking lot* (1 parking space for 1 car for 2 people, 2 parking spaces for 5 people )
• 07.30pm - 06.00pm early admission to the garden with gastronomy
• Fast lane at the entrance
• Fast lane at the drinks tent
• 2 vouchers for 1 drink of your choice
• 1 voucher for 1 rain cape & 1 blanket 

*No VANs, caravans, mobile homes etc. 

Videos
Clueso | Deja-Vu
Clueso | Flugmodus
Udo Lindenberg feat. Clueso | Cello

Partner
EnBW ODR AG

Media partner
Radio 7
SDZ Mediengruppe

The minimum age for attending the concert is 7 years.

Wednesday, July 29th 2026, 07.30pm, Open Air
Sarah Connor
Wild Nights - Open Air 2026
Support: DJ Daybee Dee
Special Guest: Fanfaren- und Musikzug Lippach 

Entry
18.00 Uhr

Prices
91,55 Euro Standing room
124,35 Euro Seat regular
138,65 Euro Seat Diamond Circle | grandstand centre block, row 1-3 
141,55 Euro Goldticket Standing room
174,35 Euro Goldticket seat
188,65 Euro Goldticket seat Diamond Circle
(Including all fees)

The limited Gold Ticket includes

• • Lanyard with Gold Pass to the event
  • Ticket in the selected category
  • Use of the castle parking lot* (1 parking space for 1 car for 2 people, 2 parking spaces for 5 people )
  • 07.30pm - 06.00pm early admission to the garden with gastronomy
  • Fast lane at the entrance
  • Fast lane at the drinks tent
  • 2 vouchers for 1 drink of your choice
  • 1 voucher for 1 rain cape & 1 blanket 

*No VANs, caravans, mobile homes etc. 

Videos
Sarah Connor | From Sarah with love 
Sarah Connor | Wie schön du bist
Sarah Connor | Wilde Nächte

Partner
Kreissparkasse Ostalb 
Klema GmbH

Media partner
Radio 7
SDZ Mediengruppe

The minimum age for attending the concert is 7 years.

Friday, July 31th 2026, 08.00pm, Open Air
Howard Carpendale
A summer with you
Special Guest: Musikverein Westhausen

Entry
18.00 Uhr

Prices
75,90 Euro Standing room
89,90 Euro Seat regular
109,90 Euro Seat Diamond Circle | grandstand centre block, row 1-3 
125,90 Euro Goldticket Standing room
139,90 Euro Goldticket seat
159,90 Euro Goldticket seat Diamond Circle
(Including all fees)

The limited Gold Ticket includes

• • Lanyard with Gold Pass to the event
  • Ticket in the selected category
  • Use of the castle parking lot* (1 parking space for 1 car for 2 people, 2 parking spaces for 5 people )
  • 07.30pm - 06.00pm early admission to the garden with gastronomy
  • Fast lane at the entrance
  • Fast lane at the drinks tent
  • 2 vouchers for 1 drink of your choice
  • 1 voucher for 1 rain cape & 1 blanket 

*No VANs, caravans, mobile homes etc. 

Videos
Howard Carpendale | Nachts wenn alles schläft
Howard Carpendale | Hello again
Howard Carpendale | Tür an Tür mit Alice

Partner
BW-Bank
Südleasing

Media partner
SDZ Mediengruppe

The minimum age for attending the concert is 7 years.