Weekend tips for Munich: what to expect on 17 and 18 October 2026

Weekend tips for Munich: what to expect on 17 and 18 October 2026

From the Long Night of the Museums to the Kirchweihdult: Munich attracts visitors this weekend in October with culture, tradition and special experiences.

Autumn shows its most beautiful side in Munich. Whether culture, tradition or exciting anniversary events, there is something for everyone this weekend:

Long Night of the Munich Museums (Saturday, October 17th)
More than 90 Museums, galleries and collections open their doors deep into the night. Look forward to special guided tours, exciting exhibitions and a diverse supporting program.

Kirchweidult on the Mariahilfplatz (from Saturday, October 17th)
The last Auer Dult of the year. Between nostalgic rides, Bavarian delicacies and the largest crockery market in Europe, you can stroll and browse wonderfully.

150 years of Munich Tram (17th to 18th October)
The Munich transport company is celebrating a special anniversary. Historical trams drive through the city center, plus exciting insights at the open day in the depot on Einsteinstrasse.

Residence Week 2026
The Munich Residence and the Castle Schleißheim invite you to extraordinary guided tours, concerts and historical experiences. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of Bavaria.

Living relaxed during your visit to Munich

After an eventful day, a quiet atmosphere awaits you in the Hotel Amalienburg in Obermenzing Away from the city center hustle and bustle, without having to forgo a good transport connection.

Quick to the city center
From the Amalienburgstraße stop, tram line 17 will take you comfortably and without changing trains To the main station, to the Stachus or near the opera. Ideal for a relaxed visit to the Long Night of the Museums.

Nature right outside the door
Anyone who is looking for a little break will reach the Nymphenburg Palace Park and the Botanical Garden in a few minutes. Especially in autumn, the long walks invite you to take a leisurely walk.

Arriving and relaxing
Whether a comfortable hotel room or a fully equipped serviced apartment: After your excursion, enjoy relaxing hours in our sauna and start the next morning with a Rich breakfast buffet into the day.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Hotel Amalienburg and giving you an unforgettable weekend in Munich.

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From 17 to 25 October 2026, the popular Kirchweihdult in the Munich Au once again invites you to browse, enjoy and ride the carousel. Whether you are looking for rare porcelain, Bavarian delicacies or family fun on the Ferris wheel – all information on opening hours, highlights and how to get here can be found here.

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