Ascension Day 2024 in Stuttgart - our event tips
It will soon be that time again: Ascension Day is just around the corner and invites you to a long weekend full of festivities and events. 🌟
There are numerous exciting events and activities in Stuttgart to celebrate this public holiday in style.
In our blog article, we present the best event tips for Ascension Day 2024 in Stuttgart so that you can enjoy the weekend to the full! 🥳 🎉
Thursday in Stuttgart
This year, Father's Day falls on Thursday, May 9. In Germany, it is traditionally celebrated on Ascension Day, which is always 39 days after Easter Sunday.
Go_A
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Ukrainian folk-electronica with GO_A on their Ukrainian Magic Tour 2024! On May 9, they will bring their unique blend of traditional Ukrainian music, alternative rock and modern electro to Stuttgart. Experience their intense live shows that inspire fans of various genres and enjoy the unique energy of this extraordinary band.
Archie Banks
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of ARCHIE BANKS: Tight beats, fat horns and a mix of classics and original tracks will make the BIX shake! An unforgettable experience for all hip hop fans. PS: We're lotteries tickets for you and your companion! 🤩
dudes.
Experience the incomparable chemistry and unfiltered honesty of Niklas van Lipzig and David Martin live! Their tour version of the podcast DUDES. promises an evening full of brutally honest conversations and absurdly profound moments. 🎤
Feierabendkonzert mit Paula Linke und Simone Stahl
Experience a fresh breeze in May with Paula Linke and Simone Stahl! From humorous stories of life to catchy melodies and clever lyrics, you can expect an evening full of surprises and amusement. 🎵🤩
TUTTI A TATTI
Thursdays at TATTI: Aperitivo, a good bottle of wine and hot tunes. (No reservation required) 🪩🍹🎶
Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest
🌸 The Spring Festival in Stuttgart is the hotspot for fun and entertainment! With action-packed rides, delicious treats, festival tents and a cheerful atmosphere, the festival brings springtime joy for the whole family! 🎡🌷🍻
Götterdämmerung
A fragmented view of the world: in Richard Wagner's epic Götterdämmerung at the Staatsoper Stuttgart, director Marco Štorman and general music director Cornelius Meister discover the multi-layered narrative strands that make up the end and the beginning of the Ring of the Nibelung. 🎵
Friday in Stuttgart
Friday is the perfect day off. Here are our highlights 👇
Kleine Kneipe w/ Kate Clover & Baby Jesus
Experience the pulsating sound of Kate Clover and Baby Jesus! Immerse yourself in the intoxicating music of Kate Clover, a bold voice from Los Angeles, and feel the energetic force of Baby Jesus from Sweden. 🎵🎶
Hi! Spencer
Experience the "OBEN" Tour 2024 with Hi! Spencer! Immerse yourself in the world of the Osnabrück-based band, who will surprise you with their new album "oben". Between indie, pop, rock and punk, they combine melancholic songs with a twist that offers solutions and outlooks. 🎵
MeinSchlossplatz Chill-Lounge
Relaxation, creativity and gaming - all in one place! Fancy a short break? Step into the Zockerlounge on May 10 at Schlossplatz! 🤩🎮
Saturday in Stuttgart
Flohmarkt am Feuersee
The flea market at Feuersee is the hotspot for bargain hunters and vintage lovers in Stuttgart! Immerse yourself in the colorful variety of stalls, browse through quirky treasures and experience a relaxed atmosphere as you stroll among the unique finds. 🛍️
Easylife: Access All Areas
Full throttle on May 11 at White Noise Stuttgart! 🔥 Be ready for energetic beats at the seventh Access All Areas event with DJ URLAUB and DJ Cariño. The party starts at midnight 🎶💥
WIRD NAIS mit GIORGIA ANGIULI
Get ready for a night full of energy and electrifying beats! Giorgia Angiuli, known for her creative live performance, lights the fire with her unique sounds. Gigee then provides the perfect Katermukke-style finale, while resident DJ Marius Lehnert sets the sails for an unforgettable night. Experience concentrated female power and celebrate with us on the cutter! 🎶🔥
Sunday in Stuttgart
Großer Frühjahrsflohmarkt
🌼 The Great Spring Flea Market in Stuttgart has been a legendary highlight in southern Germany since 1972! This year's flea market will once again take place on the city center squares Marktplatz, Karlsplatz and Schillerplatz as well as in the charming connecting streets. Discover unique finds!
Stand-Up Comedy, Open Mic in Stuttgart mit Food & Drinks
Immerse yourself in the world of stand-up comedy open mics! Enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks while talented comedians from Stuttgart and all over Germany present their latest jokes. An unforgettable experience full of laughter and good entertainment awaits you! 🎤🍹
Farid
Magician Farid returns with his fascinating show "Magic Unplugged". After sold-out shows at home and abroad, the "Plus Edition" promises new magical illusions and unpredictable twists and turns. Experience an evening full of amazement and heart-warming laughter! 😂
Frequently asked questions about Ascension Day 2024 in Stuttgart
1. what is celebrated on Ascension Day?
On Ascension Day, we commemorate the biblical story in which Jesus ascends to heaven. According to the creed, he takes his place there at the right hand of God to judge the living and the dead. In many countries, this day is celebrated as Father's Day or Lord's Day and is often a public holiday.
2. in which federal states is Ascension Day a public holiday?
Ascension Day is a public holiday and is celebrated in all German federal states. This holiday is also recognized as a Christian holiday in other countries and means a day off work.
3. why is Ascension Day also called Father's Day?
The name "Father's Day" was originally associated with Ascension Day in the Middle Ages, as according to tradition, Jesus Christ ascended to his divine father in heaven on this day. However, the tradition of also honoring one's own father on this day only emerged around the year 1900.
4. are there any special traditions for Ascension Day 2024 in Stuttgart?
In times gone by, a statue of Jesus was often hung in the church with the help of ropes while incense ascended to symbolize the Ascension. This custom is still practiced in some places today, especially in southern Germany.