When does the Kocherlball start?

The Kocherlball starts on July 19, 2026, at 6 a.m.

Where does the Kocherlball take place?

The Kocherlball takes place at the Chinese Tower in the English Garden Munich.

What can one expect at the Kocherlball?

Experience traditional Bavarian dances, live music, and breakfast in the open air.

How much does admission cost?

Admission to the Kocherlball is free.

Are there parking facilities nearby?

It is recommended to use public transportation as parking spaces are limited.

Does the event take place in bad weather?

The Kocherlball is organized outdoors and therefore only takes place in good weather.

Traditional Kocherlball at the Chinese Tower

Name: Kocherlball at the Chinese Tower
Start: 2026-07-19T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-19T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Chinesischer Turm

Venue Type

Outside

The Kocherlball is a traditional folk dance event that takes place annually at the Chinese Tower in the English Garden in Munich. This year, the event will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2026, from 6 to 10 a.m. In the past, the servants and cooks of the Munich population began their Sunday with a dance breakfast before they had to attend to their work. Today, both locals and tourists come together to celebrate in traditional attire or comfortable clothing in a casual atmosphere.

Music and Dance Instruction for Young and Old

The event offers a diverse music program featuring traditional Bavarian folk songs. Experienced dance teachers are available to guide guests through the dances, allowing beginners the opportunity to try out their skills. Visitors can dance alone or join one of the dance groups.

Breakfast in the Open Air

The dance enjoyment is accompanied by a delicious breakfast that ensures proper nourishment in the early morning hours. A lavish buffet with Bavarian specialties rounds off the event.

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