Culture & Events

Bad Tölz town museum

offers local geography and history on five floors. You can have a look at local arts and crafts, various art collections worth seeing and religious art. A little and quite special shop called Heimatwerk is directly adjoined.

Trachtenverein Kirchstoaner

Trachtenverein Edelweiß

Tölzer STadtkapelle

Tölzer Knabenchor

Tölzer Leonhardifahrt

Ever since 1855, Leonhardifahrt, one of the greatest pilgrimages on horse and with horse-drawn carriages, has been celebrated in Bad Tölz.
The pilgrimage, leading through Marktstraße to Kalvarienberg, is rich in tradition and citizens and peasants proudly wear their best clothes. The horses and carriages are beautifully decorated and the town is spruced up, too. After the church service and the priest´s blessing locals and guest celebrate the area´s most important holiday with a cheerful gathering in the town´s heart.

christmas market

Advent is a very special time in Bavaria and every year, Bad Tölz "Christkindlmarkt" transfers our historical "Marktstraße" into a Christmassy festival room. There are about 50 stalls that offer goodies and also many precious objects made by local artisans. Some artisans also show you how they work. Every day, you can enjoy musicians playing peaceful melodies and festic brass music.

markets

As the name tells you Bad Tölz "Marktstraße" (= Market Street) is the setting for numerous markets that are held in town. No matter if you visit the spring or autumn market, the Easter market, a pottery market or one of the other markets, strolling around is always great. Furthermore, you ca buy fresh local products on the weekly market and the farmers´market.

rose days

This great exhibition is all about the queen of flowers and it will be held for the twelfth time this year. You can see everything, from old English rose varieties to modern new varieties. In addition, there are special guided tours connected to this great flower, workshops for amateur gardeners and an attractive supporting programme.