The summer of 2025 in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park will be musically colorful and culturally diverse: Two outstanding festivals will take place this summer: the BK Open Air in Bad Kohlgrub and the Heimatsound Festival in the Passion Play Theatre in Oberammergau.
BK Open Air 2025 – Musical enjoyment in the Bad Kohlgrub spa park
On July 4 and 5, 2025, the Bad Kohlgrub spa gardens will once again be transformed into a festival stage. The BK Open Air enters its third season and presents a diverse lineup of established artists and up-and-coming talents from the Bavarian and Austrian region.
Line-up highlights:
Friday, July 4st:
- Pikant & Moort
- Recently
- RIAN
- Die Guten A Band
- Alexander Eder
Saturday, July 5th:
- Jan Wannemacher with band
- Marten
- Max von Milland
- DIS - M
- Oimara with gang
Thanks to the cooperation with the dialect network meiVEREIN eV, there is also a separate stage for young dialect artists such as de EVA and Anheizholz.
A special highlight is the overnight package "Brunch and Flair, BK Open Air", which includes not only the festival visit but also an exclusive brunch together with the band Unlaengst on the morning after the first day of the festival.
Tickets & Info:
- Day ticket: from 45 €
- 2-day ticket: from 69 €
- Youth ticket (12–17 years): 10 € per day
- Children up to 11 years: free entry
- VIP tickets including a 4-course menu: from €79,99
- additional Information: bk-openair.de
Tickets are available from Munich Ticket and at the tourist information offices in the Ammergau Alps.
Heimatsound Festival 2025 – Sound diversity in the Oberammergau Passion Play Theatre
On August 8 and 9, 2025, the Oberammergau Passion Play Theatre will open its doors for the Heimatsound Festival, which has provided a platform for authentic music from Bavaria and the Alpine region since 2013.
Line-up highlights:
Friday, August 8rd:
- Jamaram
- Nino from Vienna
- RIAN
- Princess
- Florian Paul & The Chapel of Last Hope
- Irie Fambli
Saturday, August 9th:
- Cari Cari
- Moop Mama x Älice
- Fil Bo Riva
- Endless wellness
- Ami Warning
- Riederinger musicians
The festival features a blend of traditional sounds, indie folk, and modern pop and rock elements, offering a stage to both newcomers and established artists. Here, exciting newcomers get a chance to shine—and musical heroes of the scene demonstrate how they continue to delight audiences.
Tickets & Info:
- 2-day ticket: €89,00
- Day ticket for Friday: 63,00 € (Saturday already sold out)
Tickets are available through München Ticket. Further information on camping options and the festival program can be found on the Passion Play Theatre's official website: www.passionstheater.de/heimatsound-festival
Festival diversity in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park
Whether in the idyllic spa gardens of Bad Kohlgrub or on the historic stage of the Passion Play Theatre in Oberammergau – there will be an impressive festival experience for music lovers in the Ammergau Alps in summer 2025.
Note: This information is current and subject to change. Please check the official event websites for updates before your visit.
More information about Cultural Summer of the Ammergau Alps here.