Tollwood Summer Festival
About
A month-long, free-entry cultural festival in Olympiapark blending world music and theatre on multiple stages with an international food market, craft bazaar and a strong eco/fair-trade ethos.
Highlights
- Free open-air stages with world music, cabaret and theatre
- Global street-food market and artisan bazaar
- Eco-conscious, fair-trade festival atmosphere
Practical tips
- Big-name concerts in the Musik-Arena need separate tickets — book ahead
- Evenings are liveliest; come hungry for the food stalls
- Easy via U-Bahn to Olympiazentrum
Where it is
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