Free events & activities in Stuttgart
Short on cash, but want to experience something? 🤔
Discover Stuttgart without breaking the bank! In our latest blog article, we present the top events that Stuttgart has to offer for free. From exciting concerts and inspiring exhibitions to cool festivals - experience the diverse side of Stuttgart without spending a penny.
Your guide to free fun and unforgettable moments awaits you! 👇
Free concerts & music in Stuttgart
Under the Sequoia | Andy Wilsing | Feierabendkonzert im Werkstatthaus
Between giant trees and summer air, you can expect the finest live music from singer-songwriters from near and far. Sit down on the grass, grab a drink and enjoy the evening with sounds in the open air. It's all very relaxed, very special - and free of charge.
Open Jam Session
Fancy some music and exciting encounters? The Open Jam Session brings cool beats, spontaneous jams and creative vibes. Grab a drink, your instrument or just a really good mood! 🎶🎸
CreatiVibes: Musik für den Wandel
TALYA & Band bring sounds to the stage that get under your skin - honest, emotional and full of depth. Afterwards, it gets personal: you get to talk to the musicians and gain exciting insights into their topics, ideas and visions.
Schwanen Jam Session
At Kulturhaus Schwanen, the stage is open to anyone who likes to make music with others! Whether you're a beginner or a pro, here you can simply get started, meet new people and fill the evening with good music. Come along, grab an instrument and be part of the open jam session! Listeners are also very welcome 😍🎵
Free parties in Stuttgart
Frauzimmer Event at Anderthalb-Bar
An evening just for you and your favorite people: Drinks, music and lots of good vibes among women. The Anderthalb Bar is the place to party, chat and dance 🪩
Beer Pong Stuttgart
Every Thursday, Club Schocken becomes the ultimate beer pong arena! Register your team, grab your beer and compete for cool prizes. Free admission, so bring your friends! 🍺
TUTTI A TATTI
TUTTI A TATTI celebrates every Thursday - with beats, drinks and a good mood. Look forward to delicious food, cool DJ sounds and a relaxed after-work vibe. Just come, enjoy and celebrate Thursday!
Pre- & Afterparty am CSD Stuttgart
Live, love, celebrate - just as you are! A queer party day with house, drinks and lots of heart awaits you at OSCHO. Come along, grab your crew and dance proudly through CSD Saturday! 🏳️🌈✨
CSD goes Latino Vibes Anderthalb-Bar
Grab your loved ones and round off the CSD with hot Latino beats and colorful drinks! Dance, laugh and celebrate at the Anderthalb Bar - to your own rhythm. Viva la Pride! 💃🏽🏳️🌈
TATTITUDE
TATTITUDE is your Saturday - beats, drinks and a great atmosphere guaranteed. From 6 pm it's time to let go, party and enjoy. Leave everyday life behind and dance yourself free!
Queerious
Fancy an evening full of music, good vibes and genuine togetherness? At Romantica, we celebrate, dance and chill out - without any stress, but with plenty of heart and space for everyone. Come along, feel free and enjoy the evening the way you like it!
Hotel Central x BRYCKE Closing Party
Last Saturday, last round. From the afternoon there will be drinks, beats and BBQ to finish with a big farewell party with Lobby Radio. Come along and toast to three wild months of BRYCKE!
Il Digestivo
Il Digestivo brings you the perfect mix of disco vibes, DJ sound and party feeling every first Thursday. Treat yourself to an evening of dancing & laughter. 🪩
Free markets in Stuttgart
Secondhand Vintage Kilo Sale 26.07.25 Tanzloft Stuttgart
Browse through clothes rails full of vintage treasures and find new favorite pieces at a price per kilo. In a relaxed atmosphere, sustainable shopping becomes a real experience - fair, stylish and completely free of charge. Bring your crew and give your outfits a second life. 🔍
Trödelmarkt im Autokino Kornwestheim
A huge area and lots of treasures - the flea market at the drive-in movie theater in Kornwestheim is a must for all flea market fans. Come rain or shine, there's always rummaging, haggling and discovering. Come by and find your next favorite item! 👕🛍️
Hofflohmärkte in Stuttgart
Your neighborhood becomes a flea market! Browse, chat and discover treasures - right in the backyards of your neighborhood! At yard flea markets, residents sell their favorite items in their own yard or garden. An entire neighborhood becomes a marketplace, full of sustainability and community spirit.🏡🛍️
Flohmarkt am Feuersee
The flea market at Feuersee is the hotspot for bargain hunters and vintage lovers in Stuttgart! Discover the colorful variety of stalls, browse through quirky treasures and experience a relaxed atmosphere as you stroll among the unique finds. 🛍️
HandmadeART Stuttgart
HandmadeART is the perfect market for sustainable design, upcycling and unique handmade items! 💛 Discover creative pieces made with love and fairness.
Herbst-Flohmarkt
Find unique treasures at the fall flea market! As you stroll around the Mozartplätzle, special finds and exciting encounters await you. Whatever the weather - let yourself be surprised and discover your next favorite piece! 🔎
Free exhibitions in Stuttgart
Doppelkäseplatte. 100 Jahre Sammlung. 20 Jahre Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
To mark its double anniversary, the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is showing an exhibition of masterpieces from its own collection, including many new acquisitions and donations. Experience art history up close - Free admission! 🖼️
Frischzelle_31: Suah Im
In her exhibition, Suah Im brings together opposites such as hardness and softness to explore human experience and identity. Her installations mix materials that show everything from strength to weakness - an examination of what shapes us.
Überfluss - Klingendes Papier von Clemens Schneider
Noise, old clothes and construction site dust are transformed into art, sound and poetry. Clemens Schneider's installation turns abundance into an experience for the eyes and ears - surprising, meditative and impressive. Embark on a creative recycling adventure! 🖼️
Free shows & performances in Stuttgart
Comedy Cuties Stand Up Open MIC Stuttgart
Every Wednesday at Comedy Cuties in the Uhu Bar, there are plenty of new jokes and fresh gags! Experience newcomers and experienced comedians honing their sets and providing spontaneous laughs. Be there and enjoy a fun evening with drinks and a good atmosphere!
Comedy ums Eck | Stand-Up Comedy | Deutsches Open Mic
Fancy a laugh? Come to the stand-up comedy open mic at the anderthalb Bar in Stuttgart! Every Tuesday there are fresh jokes in German - and best of all: Free admission! So, grab a drink and enjoy the evening with the best comedy newcomers.
Stand-Up Comedy, Open Mic in Stuttgart mit Food & Drinks
Fancy some comedy? At Banh mi & Bubbles, you can experience comedians from Stuttgart and all over Germany testing out their new jokes every week for two days. And who knows - maybe one or two of them will go straight on to the Comedy Clash at the Wizemann, where the best comedian of the year will be chosen!
One-And-A-Half Jokes - English Comedy Open Mic
One-And-A-Half Jokes offers English stand-up comedy at its best. Whether old hands or brave newcomers: Every punchline is on stage for the first time. Come early, grab a seat and laugh your way through the evening!
Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic - CHILLIG AUSRASTEN
Laughter, people, live atmosphere - at CHILLIG AUSRASTEN you get real stand-up. Whether you're an old hand or a first-timer, this is a place to try out, hone and celebrate. Come around, grab a drink and enjoy the evening - Free admission, your smile is priceless.
Free Active & Creative in Stuttgart
Frei spielen – Wer räumt ab bei den Summer-Games?
Celebrate summer right in front of the Haus der Geschichte - with cool drinks, an outdoor pool feeling and relaxed beats in the beer garden. A new highlight awaits every Thursday. Free admission! ☀️
Open Dance Session
On Thursdays, the StadtPalais is the place to be: Open hip-hop dance training for everyone, whether beginner or pro. Come along, get moving, have fun and meet new people!
Buchclub
Fancy new books and exciting conversations? Bring your favorite book, share your favorite passages or simply let yourself be inspired! Create the book club together - without any rules, but with lots of reading pleasure. 📚✨
(Silent) Reading Party
Grab your favorite book and come and read quietly in the open air at Superblock West. Read, chat and discover between the parklets and the culture terrace - without the hustle and bustle, but with plenty of atmosphere.
FLINTA* Jam Session: GRRRL PUT YOUR JAM ON
Your stage, your sound - at the FLINTA* Jam Session you can just get started, whether you're a newbie or a pro. Here you'll meet cool people, have fun making music and maybe even make new bandmates. Come along, listen or join in - the door is open to everyone!
CreatiVibes: Fotografie für den Wandel
Grab your cell phone and discover how you can use photos to tell stories about climate and justice. Together with photographer Jens Raiser, you'll learn cool tricks and put them straight into practice during an exciting photo rally in Stuttgart. Join in for free and get creative!
Free parties & festivals in Stuttgart
CURRENT - KUNST UND URBANER RAUM
For over a month, the festival brings exciting art to the heart of the city - with performances, workshops and plenty of space for new perspectives on the topic of air. Special events, talks and creative experiences for all age groups await you at the focus weekends.
Solitude Open
A colorful mix of art, science and creative encounters awaits you at the Solitude Open. Look forward to performances, readings, music and exciting insights into current projects.
Bohnenviertelfest
Three days full of atmosphere, delicious food and cool music in the heart of the Bohnenviertel! Let yourself be enchanted by street musicians, DJs and quaint courtyards and discover handmade art, Swabian classics and international street food. Perfect for enjoying the Stuttgart summer feeling with friends - just drop by and celebrate!
CSD-Demonstration
Be loud, be colorful, be there - the Stuttgart PRIDE demonstration celebrates diversity and freedom in the middle of the city! With music, powerful speeches and a colorful parade, you will march through the streets together to stand up for respect and equality. Afterwards, you can celebrate, chat and experience the community at the CSD hocket and info mile! 🌈
CSD‐Hocketse und ‐Infomeile
Two days full of colorful atmosphere, cool beats and exciting encounters in the middle of Stuttgart's queer community! Let yourself be spoiled by diverse music, thrilling shows and delicious food at over 50 stands. Whether you want to chill out, party or discover something new 🌈
Henkersfest
Four days full of good vibes, live bands and delicious food - the Henkersfest brings a great atmosphere to Stuttgart's city center! Enjoy cool guitar sounds, a variety of specialties and refreshing drinks at the cocktail bar. This is where a relaxed festival atmosphere meets culinary highlights in the middle of the city!
Draufsicht Festival
Celebration with a view over the city, good music and exciting conversations at Karlshöhe. The Draufsicht Festival brings together young people who are in the mood for culture, exchange and a summer feeling. Come along and enjoy two days full of inspiration and good vibes! ☀️
Sommerfunkeln: Das Fest für alle
Summer, fun and creative vibes are waiting for you! Bring your ideas, swap clothes or let yourself be inspired by the live music in the evening. Perfect for celebrating together in a relaxed atmosphere and discovering new things - with no entry fee!
Umsonst & Draußen 2025 Stuttgart
Umsonst & Draußen is more than just a festival - it's a celebration of community, music and culture. Here you can experience great acts, find out about exciting topics and discover new perspectives with Free admission. Come along, enjoy the colorful program and support the festival! 🎵
Stuttgarter Weindorf 2025
At the Stuttgart Wine Village, you can enjoy more than 500 wines from the region and taste delicious Swabian specialties such as Kässpätzle and Maultaschen. Come along and let the wine connoisseurs spoil you! 🍷🍇
OUTSIDE KuBu – Das Nachbarschaftsfest im Westen
Summer, art and a good mood in the middle of the countryside - that's exactly what awaits you at OUTSIDE KuBu! Grab your favorite people and enjoy live sounds, delicious food and relaxed vibes in the open air. This is where neighborhood meets culture - just drop by and join the party! ✨
10 Jahre Im Wizemann – Day Festival
A whole day full of fun, good food and relaxed vibes awaits you! Whether it's yoga in the park, a circus show, karaoke or simply chilling out at the long festive table - there's something for everyone here. Come along, celebrate with us and enjoy the colorful program into the night!
178. Cannstatter Volksfest
The Stuttgarter Wasen is a huge festival for young and old! Over 4 million visitors flock here every year to celebrate with rides, colorful stalls and festival tents. From fast-paced roller coasters to a cozy Ferris wheel, delicious snacks and cool drinks - everyone gets their money's worth here. 🍻🎡
Free movies in Stuttgart
Watch Party - Princess Charming
Grab your crew and come to White Noise for a public viewing full of drama, love and glamor. Drinks, good vibes and the best queer shows are waiting for you - join the party!
16mm Freiluftkino im Park der Villa Berg
Make yourself comfortable on the lawn, grab your favorite people and look forward to short films, crackling projectors and summery record sounds. Between trees and film reels, the park becomes a canvas for real rarities. Perfect for switching off, laughing, reflecting - or simply enjoying. 🎥
Grill’n Chill’n Cinema
Barbecue, blanket, favorite people - that's all you need for a relaxed summer evening on Mozartplatz. At Grill'n Chill'n Cinema, we eat together, chat and watch a surprise movie in the open air at the end. 🍿
Free sport in Stuttgart
Womens EURO - Live Watching
Fancy some exciting soccer action? ⚽ Come along to watch the Women's EURO semi-finals and final live together at the UTOPIA Kiosk - with cool drinks and a good atmosphere! Snacks and friends are of course very welcome!
Weekly Social Run
Start your evening with a run through Stuttgart - you'll find the perfect pace for you here, from a relaxed 4 km to a challenging 8 km. Meet cool people, enjoy fresh air and a good atmosphere at the weekly social run. Whether you're new to running or a speed hunter, this is the place for you!
Community Run by RUNS N ROLLS
Every Saturday, RUNS N ROLLS sets off on the 5 km route - relaxed or with a bit of speed, just as you like. The meeting point is Café Lang in the south of Stuttgart, just come along, anyone can join in!
WeRoll im StadtPalais
Fancy roller skating and dancing? You can learn and try out new tricks in the StadtPalais foyer on Mondays - whether you're a beginner or an expert. Just drop by, grab your skates and have fun at the open training session! 🛼
Sport im Park - Yoga Special am Schloss Solitude
Enjoy yoga in the open air at Solitude Palace - a magical atmosphere that will calm you down and give you new energy. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, everyone is welcome to bring body and mind into harmony. Simply bring your mat and join in free of charge!
Rosensteinpark parkrun
Get your weekend off to an active and relaxed start in the countryside. Whether walking, running or jogging - the only thing that counts here is having fun exercising with nice people. Come along without any pressure, but with lots of good humor!
Free kids & family events in Stuttgart
Kinder & Jugendbuchwoche
The Children's and Youth Book Weeks offer a colorful program for all young book fans and their families: exciting author readings, creative workshops, rousing family concerts and special theme days.
Tag der offenen Tür im SSB-Zentrum
Come to the open day at the SSB Center and experience how Stuttgart is moved! Discover the light rail and bus depot, take part in exciting guided tours and a varied program for the whole family! 🚊
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