- What: Concert highlights in August 2026
- Where: Jena, Erfurt, Weimar
- Focus: Live music, open air, singer-songwriter
The concert summer in Thuringia enters its peak phase in August 2026. Fans of soul, indie rock, and folk will find plenty to enjoy in the three cities of Jena, Erfurt, and Weimar. Below are the most important dates for your calendar:
Buntspecht
- Date: Friday, July 24, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Kulturarena Jena, Schillergäßchen 1, 07745 Jena
Nik West
- Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Kulturarena Jena, Schillergäßchen 1, 07745 Jena
Max Herre and Joy Denalane
- Date: Friday, July 31, 2026, 7:30 PM
- Location: Kulturarena Jena, Schillergäßchen 1, 07745 Jena (sold out)
Asaf Avidan
- Date: Friday, July 31, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Weimarhallenpark, UNESCO-Platz 1, 99423 Weimar
The Drug
- Date: Friday, August 7, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Kasseturm, Goetheplatz 10, 99423 Weimar
Mine
- Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Kulturarena Jena, Theatervorplatz, 07745 Jena
Zohar Lioz‑Aviv
- Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Künstlergarten Weimar, Theaterplatz 4, 99423 Weimar
Agnes Obel
- Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Kulturarena Jena, Theatervorplatz, 07745 Jena
Tyler Ballgame
- Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Location: Franz Mehlhose, Löberstraße 12, 99084 Erfurt
The Kulturarena Jena in particular has established itself as a fixed venue for high-caliber live performances and will once again attract a broad audience from across Thuringia in 2026.
Suitable equipment for open-air concerts
A waterproof picnic blanket makes the concert evening on the lawns of the Kulturarena or in the Weimarhallenpark even more comfortable.
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Jena, Erfurt, Weimar: The best concerts in August 2026
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