It is a city which reflects the lively interest in the cultural life of our region in all its nuances and vibrancy. Let body and mind relax together.
And there is plenty of opportunity in the Black Forest for both throughout the year. Our cities combine an atmosphere of hospitality with a rich history and modern interests. You’ll find cultural highlights throughout the entire region, ranging from the folk drama festival on Germany’s biggest open-air stage in Ötigheim to the Black Forest Music Festival in Freudenstadt.
But even without special events, innumerable museums, exhibitions, theatres and open-air theatres offer entertainment and pleasure for every taste. Discover our rich history and our heritage on your visit to castles, churches, cloisters and monasteries and admire the skilful artistry of past eras.Old or young – there’s something for every generation in the Black Forest cultural programme.