Weekend full of highlights: festivals and concerts at the MKK!
Experience the weekend in the Main-Kinzig district: festivals, concerts and cultural highlights from August 15th to 17th, 2025.

Weekend full of highlights: festivals and concerts at the MKK!
This weekend in the Main-Kinzig district promises a colorful program. On Friday, August 15th, several events start that offer the perfect variety for both young and young-at-heart Cologne residents. But it's not just the celebrations, but also the commemorative events that bring the region together and create a sense of community.
TheShepherd's Lane Festival in Nidderauis celebrating a big anniversary: Concordia 1842 Eichen is celebrating 30 years here. From 5:00 p.m., visitors can look forward to delicious food and refreshing drinks, while at 7:00 p.m. the draft beer tapping will be musically supported by DJ Newhiller. This is a highlight, especially for those who love celebrating outdoors.
Culture and community
The event takes place in Gelnhausen on the same dayCommemoration on Hail Daywhich commemorates the devastating consequences of the summer thunderstorm of 1736. At 7:00 p.m. the participants will gather on the Obermarkt for an ecumenical service in St. Mary's Church, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Afterwards, the historic event will be honored in a convivial atmosphere with snacks and drinks.
For sports enthusiasts there isFlunkyball tournament in WaechtersbachPure action: The official inauguration of the new floodlight system by SV Melitia Aufenau also starts at 7:00 p.m. Grilled delicacies are offered here to give participants the energy they need.
Music lovers come inGarden hall of the concert hall in Bad Orbat their expense, where it starts at 7:30 p.mPack SingSang with Tom Jetreally gets down to business. Admission is 10 euros and everyone is invited to try out their own voice.
At the same time, it is increasingHeatwave Open Air in Bad Soden-Salmünsterwith DJ acts and food trucks. This festival, which runs from Friday to Saturday, starts on Friday at 5:00 p.m. Here, guests can look forward to a great atmosphere and tasty delicacies.
Pure entertainment on Saturday and Sunday
On Saturday, August 16th, Hanau city center will be atStreet theater festival “Till the sky”enlivened. From 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. you can marvel at numerous artists and various attractions that delight young and old alike.
The celebrations are taking place in SchlüchternWine festivalannounced from 4:01 p.m. The Schlüchtern carnival club “The Late Bloomers” awaits guests with live music and refreshing cocktails.
If you're looking for something special, you should check out the concertPaper Wingsnot to be missed in Birstein. The folk duo from the USA will perform from 8:00 p.m. and tickets are available in advance for 12 euros. At the box office they cost 15 euros.
The weekend will be rounded off on Sunday, August 17th with aPicnic service at the mountain church in Gründau. From 5:00 p.m. the program includes communion and the introduction of Zoé Mitter as editor.
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But let's be clear: whether it's a festival, theater or joint commemoration, there's something for everyone this weekend at the MKK!