The Walberlafest is perhaps Germany's oldest spring festival. Set high on a hill called the Walberla, it is certainly the most atmospheric. Hike around it before ascending for the most dramatic entrance. Dates for 2025: May 2nd to the 4th.
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The Walberla Undressed
The Walberla is a special hill in Franconian Switzerland. Just west of Forchheim, it offers great hiking opportunities and some fine small regional breweries surrounding it.
Greif Anna Festbier
Greif Anna Festbier is a dry fruity Festbier with enough hops to make for a dryish and moreish finish. Better than the average Festbier!
All aboard the Hallerndorfer-Keller Express
The Hallerndorfer-Keller Express is a great way to reach Bierkeller Nirvana but hiking in is even better and you can escape with the bus when you're ready.
The Magic of the Walberlafest
The Walberlafest is perhaps Germany's oldest spring festival. Set high on a hill called the Walberla, it is certainly the most atmospheric. May 1-3 2025.