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Welcome to the Bockbieranstich 2026 in Memmelsdorf
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, the Brauerei Gasthof Höhn opens its long standing Höhnskeller in the heart of Memmelsdorf from 3pm for the annual Bockbieranstich. The area around Bamberg holds one of the highest densities of breweries in the world, and tapping the new bock beer each autumn remains one of the most cherished traditions among the region's many beer cellar festivals.
Highlights and Attractions at the Bockbieranstich in Memmelsdorf
- Ceremonial tapping of the freshly brewed bock beer at the historic Höhnskeller
- Tasting the house brewed Görchla Bock straight from the barrel
- Serving of the house Görchlabier as well as non alcoholic drinks
- Franconian specialties such as crusted pork rolls, meatloaf sandwiches and cured meat platters
- A relaxed setting beneath centuries old trees protected as a natural monument
- Sturdy wooden bench seating and long communal beer tables
- A fenced playground right next to the cellar for families with children
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in Memmelsdorf
The Bockbieranstich begins at 3pm and typically runs into the evening, usually until around 11pm. Alongside the beer tapping, Franconian snacks and warm dishes from the brewery's own kitchen are the main focus of the afternoon and evening. No specific stage or music program has been announced by the brewery so far.
Tickets and Admission for the Bockbieranstich 2026
Admission to the Bockbieranstich is free. Guests only pay for food and drinks on site according to the current menu at the Höhnskeller.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Memmelsdorf
- The Höhnskeller sits in the middle of Memmelsdorf on the hill toward Meedensdorf and is easy to reach by bicycle
- From Bamberg train station it is about six kilometers away, also served by regular bus connections
- Early October evenings can already turn cool, so a warm jacket is a good idea
- In bad weather the cellar may close at short notice, so checking the brewery's website or Facebook page beforehand is worthwhile
- Accommodation is available right on site at the attached Hotel Brauerei Gasthof Höhn
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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