Dance into May 2026 in Stuttgart - Events and parties
Get ready to celebrate Tanz in den Mai 2026 in Stuttgart in style! 🎉💃🕺
Whether it's rousing DJ sets, the spring festival or grandiose live performances - there's something for everyone here.
Experience Stuttgart's nightlife in all its intensity and start May with an unforgettable party. 🔥🌙
Find out where the hottest venues are and how to get the most out of your party night. 👇
Dance into May in Stuttgart - You can do it!
30.04. & 01.05. in Stuttgart
Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest 2026 | Beim BENZ - Das Hofbräu Zelt
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Streetfood Fiesta
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LATEINAMERIKANISCHES WOCHENENDE - STUTTGART
From Thursday to Sunday, the Latin American weekend brings music, folklore and an explosive mix of culinary highlights right to the heart of the city. In addition to colorful art stalls and an extra program for children, you can expect real South American flair in a relaxed atmosphere 🕺🏽
30.04. Party in Stuttgart
Secret Rave Pop-up @ La Concha / Afterhour @ Romantica
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Stuttgart Bike Night
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JUEVES 30.04. | AFTERCITO x FAMILIA LATINA x NOITE FUNK
On April 30, AFTERCITO, FAMILIA LATINA and NOITE FUNK will come together to create a night full of Latin sounds, funky grooves and dark beats. Four acts from Italy, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela will ensure a celebration without borders - perfect for the day before the holiday 🪩
Perreo in den Mai - an i love Reggaeton experience
If you fancy a real reggaeton feeling, the international DJ line-up brings together the hottest Latin sounds on this evening. 🥂
90s KIDS - Tanz in den Mai (VORFEIERTAG) - Do. 30.04.26 @ Schräglage
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RAVE IN DEN MAI - APPETIZER SPECIAL
On April 30, Berlin club art will be in full swing with Torsten Kanzler, who will drive the dance floor with his uncompromising techno and rich bass. With Adi Dassler and support from Pitri Heil and MGC, you can expect an extra electrifying rave experience before the weekend starts 🪩
Korean Party Factory K-POP Party Stuttgart
If you're in the mood for K-pop, the Korean Party Factory brings your favorite stars straight to the dance floor. 🪩
BOILERS FESTIVAL x WAREHOUSE with AMBAM b2b FRANKY B, ANXHELA, Krl Mx
On April 30, AMBAM and FRANKY B meet behind the decks and promise a long night between hard techno and trance. With ANXHELA and Krl Mx, there are even more electronic highlights to keep you on the dance floor. What counts here is respect and partying together 🪩
SHOCKWERK x FEEL FESTIVAL
On April 30, 2026, the shockwerk x Feel Festival will bring a fresh DIY spirit to the Stuttgart night with live performances and vinyl sets. A vinyl workshop and a raffle will provide variety away from the danceable house and techno for those who fancy a real underground atmosphere 🪩
100% SCHRANZ pres. GOLPE
If you like hard, driving rhythms, GOLPE brings a clear Schranz session to the stage with Lowerzone, Hermann Hesse and Niikita. Their sound combines raw energy with precise technique - perfect for dancing the night away 😎
TRUE LOVE w/ KONSTANTIN SIBOLD - Do. 30.04, @ Kowalski (VORFEIERTAG)
Konstantin Sibold is back after a long time and brings his unmistakable mix of electro, techno and trance to the night. With real local vibes and driving sounds, you will celebrate an evening that will make all fans sit up and take notice 🪩
Dale Reggaeton 14 años x Wonders Stuttgart / Do 30.04.26
Dale Reggaeton has been bringing the hottest Latino sounds to the dance floor for 14 years 🪩
30.04. Concerts in Stuttgart
Ulepuschkinrose Demotour
Ulepuschkinrose go one better and bring their demo tour back to Stuttgart. Together with Mausi G and DJ Saba, you can expect an evening of honest hip hop from the underground - live and full of energy 🤩
Kasalla
Kasalla start their anniversary tour with a new album and a lot of heart, oscillating between Rhenish feeling and powerful energy. You can expect honest moments full of melancholy and shared euphoria when the five guys bring the sound of tears and confetti to the stage 🥂
RAINER VON VIELEN + ORANGE
Rainer von Vielen opens the evening with his mix of rebellious lyrics and gripping alternative rock, before ORANGE heat up the atmosphere with electronic pads, didgeridoo and world music rhythms. To round things off, DJ Issueswithmysleep will provide relaxed beats to accompany you into May 🙃
Tape Head & NONI - nicht ins leben verliebt tour 2026
Germany's indie duo that pours emotions into soundscapes. Their debut album "not in love with life, but learned to love it." is a coming-of-age epic that connects generations. After two EPs and an almost sold-out tour, they are taking their live experience to a new level.
30.04. Shows and performances in Stuttgart
Comedyflash - Die Stand Up Comedy Show
At Comedyflash, comedians show how versatile stand-up can be - between sharp-witted humor and surprising punchlines.
Stand-Up Comedy - CHILLIG AUSRASTEN
At the CHILLIG AUSRASTEN open mic, Stuttgart's comedy scene tests its latest gags and brings fresh humor to the Arigato stage. This is where up-and-coming talent meets experienced comedians 🎤😄
30.04. Theater in Stuttgart
Das Herz eines Boxers
Jojo takes on a punishment for a friend and ends up with Leo, an old boxer who barely speaks. Honest conversations about exclusion and courage develop between the two, which allow friendship to grow. A play that will leave you thinking 🥹
30.04. Active & Creative in Stuttgart
Feuersee Open (Mingolf & mehr)
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EXKLUSIVE WEINERLEBNISFÜHRUNGEN | WEINGUT ZAIß
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Afterwork Silver Clay Workshop
Do something with your hands in the evening and hold a real piece of fine silver in your hand at the end - that's exactly what you get at the silver clay workshop. You will learn the craft step by step, from shaping to polishing, and can creatively design your own piece of jewelry without any prior knowledge 🧖🏼♀️
Tufting Workshop kurz
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01.05. Party in Stuttgart
OPENING OBERDECK (day & night)
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STR.711.® EXPERIENCE WOCHENENDE - DAS KOLLEKTIV TANZT...
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80er Party mit Oli Klein
Oli Klein will be DJing and bringing the decade back to the dance floor with his 80s pop classics. If you fancy catchy melodies and familiar hits, an evening full of nostalgia and good humor awaits you here 🕺🏽
WARNING x SCHIMMER
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Frequently asked questions about dancing into May in Stuttgart
1. when do you celebrate Tanz in den Mai?
The witches' bonfire, also known as the dance into May or May bonfire, is celebrated in many regions of Germany. On April 30, a fire is lit to drive away the "evil spirits". This tradition is celebrated late into the night.
2 Where does the dance into May come from?
The custom of dancing into May has its origins in the old tradition of Walpurgis Night. It was said that on the evening of April 30th, the witches celebrated an exuberant party on the Blocksberg, today's Brocken. Today's May bonfire is a reminder of the light spectacle that was popularly attributed to the goings-on at the time.
3. why do people dance into May 1st?
Once upon a time, dancing around the campfire served to drive away the dark spirits and welcome spring. Today we still dance, but more at festivals and parties to celebrate life. In northern Germany, many people set off with handcarts to experience the May hike together.
4. where do you celebrate Tanz in den Mai?
Especially in the Rhineland, Bavaria, Austria and even in the Czech Republic, it is traditional for lovers to put up a maypole for their partner to dance into May. A slender or young birch tree is often decorated with colorful crepe paper to celebrate love.
You can find even more events in our Rausgegangen app or on Instagram! 💜
