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			Destination Munich Press briefings Jul 9, 2015

	When summer comes to Munich, locals head outside to have a good time with friends, family and the city’s many visitors. The summery atmosphere is buoyed by many events that give people an opportunity to come together and have fun. There is something for everyone, be that fans of classical music, parties, popular festivals, or for those who take their sports seriously. Celebrate life and community this summer! Your Tourist Office

			Tollwood Summerfestival 2015 (until July 19, 2015) German and international stars like Status Quo, Uriah Heep, or Jackson Browne will be performing at the Music Arena. For twenty-six days, a wide range of cultural events will be featured in the giant tent city under the headline “It’s all about attitude.” An entertaining piece called “Copacabana” will be given in the theater tent. Audiences can also thrill to the “Walk Acts and Performances.”More at www.tollwood.de

			The Culture Beach on the banks of the Isar (Daily 12 noon to 11pm, until Aug. 28, 2015) Have you ever been on a beach in the big city? The Culture Beach has a real holiday feeling about it. There’s cool music, delicious drinks and a diverse program of entertainment that give the banks of the Isar River in Munich a definite Caribbean flavor. It’s all about having a communal experience of creativity and culture. More at German website: www.muenchen.de

			Magdalenenfest (July 11 to 19, 2015) The Magdalenenfest is an insider’s tip among Munich folk festivals. The event takes place in the idyllic park Hirschgarten, directly adjacent to one of the city’s largest beer gardens. The small folk festival with a fair presents about 35 sideshows for entertainment and approximately 25 merchants offering a select range of goods from pots to wickerwork. Visitors can feast on roast sausages or skewer-grilled fish in the shady beer garden nearby and quench their thirst with cool beer or refreshing lemonade. More at www.muenchen.de (PR Folk Festivals and Markets)

			Opera for everyone (July 18 and 31, 2015) Each year, hundreds of spectators soak up the special atmosphere of the open-air opera festival free of charge. The event takes place on the backdrop of the Marstallplatz and the National Theater. On July 18, the festival concert will feature a rendition of Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. The festival will then close with a simulcast of Giacomo Puccini’s Manon Lescaut.More at www.staatsoper.de

			Nocturnal fun with bladers in Munich (Every Monday, weather permitting, until September 7, 2015. Starts: 8pm) Speeding through the city on inline skates is a fun and active way of experiencing Munich. In good weather, the AOK Blade Night attracts thousands of skaters, who race through the streets of the town center, which is then closed to traffic. For the sake of variation, three tours are available. A beer garden at the starting point offers refreshments and good music to put the skaters in the right mood. More at www.aok-bladenight.de

			A summer night’s dream in Munich – fireworks with rock stars (July 25, 2015, 7pm) Rock stars Rea Garvey, Billy Idol, Revolverheld and Gregor Meyle will light up the Olympiapark stage on a summer night along with a fabulous fireworks display. Pack up a picnic basket and get together with friends to admire the sky over Munich as it bursts into a riot of colors. That’s summer in the city.More at www.olympiapark.de

			Summerfestival Impark 15 (July 30 to August 23, 2015) The program features all the fun you can imagine in summer, from wave- or wakeboarding, to shopping and sampling at the many stalls, from various rides, culinary delights, to chilling out at the beach. There is even fireworks, and special days for kids. The whole event beats to live music for all tastes, classical, hip-hop, rock, or pop, all free of charge.More at www.olympiapark.de

			Oktoberfest – closing summer outdoors in Munich (September 19 to October 04, 2015) Listen to live brass bands playing traditional Bavarian music as well as more up-to-date music, and enjoy yourself with hundreds of other people from all over the world, dancing and singing the hours away on the world greatest folk festival: the Oktoberfest.More at www.muenchen.de

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