The Gäubodenvolksfest Straubing: Bavaria’s Second-Largest Folk Festival Every August, the Lower Bavarian town of Straubing undergoes a remarkable transformation. Streets that are ordinarily calm fill with the sound of brass ...

Würzburg Spring Festival: Bavaria’s First Volksfest of the Season Every year, as winter loosens its grip on Franconia, the city of Würzburg does something the rest of Bavaria waits eagerly ...