Frühlingsfest (spring festival) 21.04.2017 - 07.05.2017 Theresienwiese

Thu 4th May, 2017

The 53rd "Mini-Wiesn" is currently taking place at the Theresienwiese München, providing young and grown-up visitors with a large range of market stalls, fairground rides and the obligatory and beer tents.

Next to the popular fairground amusements there are also some highlights you shouldn't miss:

the giant flea market on the first Saturday of the festival
the old-timer meeting on the first Sunday of the festival
family days with reduced prizes on the two Tuesdays
the Street Artist Contest on May 7, 2017
public viewing of all FC Bayern matches
the fireworks on the two Fridays of the festival

Alexandra Rau is a journalist and section editor (News) for TME.
Specialising in German news, Alex is the contact for day-to-day local news coverage.

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