Stramu Würzburg 2027: Street Art Festival in the Old Town

Welcome to Stramu Würzburg 2027 in Würzburg

From September 10 to 12, 2027, the old town of Würzburg once again becomes the stage for one of Europe's largest free street art festivals. Across around 20 locations between the Marktplatz, the Rathausinnenhof courtyard and the Main riverbank at the Alter Kranen, hundreds of artists from around the world perform right in front of the audience, with no stages or barriers in between.

Highlights and Attractions at Stramu in Würzburg

• Live music, juggling, fire shows, dance and top class artistry throughout the pedestrian zone
• Around 20 performance spots across the old town, including Eichhornstraße, Vierröhrenbrunnen and the Lusamgärtchen garden
• The Freiufer riverbank at the Alter Kranen for spontaneous performances
• A dedicated children's program for the youngest visitors
• International artists performing side by side with regional talent
• Free and open access to culture right in the public space of the city

Program and Schedule: What to Expect in 2027

Stramu traditionally takes place on the last weekend of the Bavarian summer holidays, running from Friday to Sunday. Throughout the weekend, short performances rotate across the various spots, so visitors can move from square to square and keep discovering new acts. The detailed schedule and the list of participating artists for 2027 will be published on the official website closer to the event.

Tickets and Admission for Stramu Würzburg

Attending the festival is completely free. No tickets are required, since the artists perform directly on the street and traditionally play for tips, meaning the festival runs on voluntary donations from the audience.

Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Würzburg

• The old town of Würzburg is best explored on foot, since the performance spots are close together
• Würzburg's main train station is only a short walk from the city center and makes a convenient starting point
• As the festival falls during the Bavarian summer holidays, light clothing and sun protection are recommended
• Accommodation in Würzburg should be booked early given the large crowds of up to 100,000 visitors
• A walk along the Main promenade is worthwhile for the spontaneous performances at the Freiufer near the Alter Kranen