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Welcome to the Weiherer Rauchbock-Anstich 2026 in Weiher
The Weiherer Rauchbock-Anstich 2026 takes place on 10 December at Brauerei-Gasthof Kundmüller in Weiher (Viereth-Trunstadt). This is the traditional mid-winter tapping of the award-winning smoked bock – a special collaboration beer from Brewery Kundmüller. From 11:00 the smoky bock is served fresh from the barrel, accompanied by Franconian specialities and live music in the evening.
Highlights & Attractions at Weiherer Rauchbock-Anstich in Weiher
- Traditional tapping of the Weiherer Rauchbock (collaboration with Cervejaria Bamberg)
- Freshly poured smoked bock beer from the barrel in a cosy brewery atmosphere
- Franconian specialities such as smoked pork belly, beans, brewery schnitzel and pork shoulder
- Evening entertainment music from around 18:30
- Cosy inn with historic ambience and beer museum
- Opportunity to taste further Weiherer beer specialities
- Authentic Franconian brewing experience near Bamberg
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The tapping starts on 10 December 2026 at 11:00. Throughout the day the Weiherer Rauchbock is served fresh from the barrel. At the same time the kitchen offers classic Franconian dishes. From approximately 18:30 live music creates a festive evening atmosphere. The event is a fixed date in the Franconian bock beer calendar and appeals to beer lovers who appreciate the distinctive smoky character of the bock. The inn remains open into the evening.
Tickets & Admission for Weiherer Rauchbock-Anstich Weiher
Admission to the Weiherer Rauchbock-Anstich is free of charge. Only food and drinks are charged. The smoked bock and other beers are sold at regular pub prices. Current information is available on the website of Brewery Kundmüller.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Viereth-Trunstadt
- Getting there: Weiher is located about 10 km west of Bamberg. Easily reachable by car via the A70 or B22; parking is available on site. Public transport to Viereth-Trunstadt followed by a short walk.
- Warm, weatherproof clothing is recommended as parts of the event may take place outdoors.
- Check accommodation in Bamberg or the Viereth-Trunstadt area early, especially if you plan to stay into the evening.
- Enquire about reservations for larger groups at the inn in good time.
- Combine the visit with a trip to Bamberg – the UNESCO World Heritage city is only a few kilometres away.
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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