Highlights
The Schiller Year 2009 in Baden-Württemberg!
One the most famous german poets, Friedrich Schiller, was born in 1759 in Marbach/
Ludwigsburg near Stuttgart. The cities Marbach, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart and Mannheim
are celebrating this 250 anniversary with many special events, exhibitions and concerts.
27 Sept 08 to 11 Jan 09 Exhibition in the State Gallery: Matisse
19 Nov to 23 Nov 08 German Masters - International Equestrian Tournament
26 Nov to 23 Dec 08 Stuttgart Christmas Market
15 Jan to 20 Jan 09 Hofbräu 6-Day Race
2 Feb 09 Opening of the new permanent exhibition in Schillers house of birth in Marbach
5 Feb to 8 Feb 09 ECLAT - Festival of New Music
21 Feb to 28 Feb 09 Johann Sebastian Bach Week
24 Feb 09 Carnival Parade through the city centre
21 March 09 Long Night of the Museums
11 April to 3 May 09 Stuttgart Spring Festival
25 April to 3 May 09 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
9 July to 19 July 09 Hamburger Fish Market
6 Aug to 9 Aug 09 Stuttgart Summer Festival
26 Aug to 6 Sept 09 Stuttgart Wine Village
25 Sept to 11 Oct 09 Cannstatter Volksfest
17 Oct 09 Stuttgart Culture Night
7 Nov to 15 Nov 09 Marbachs Schiller Weeks
10 Nov to 13 Dec 09 Stuttgart Book Weeks
25 Nov to 23 Dec 09 Stuttgart Christmas Market