10 Events in July in Hof - Events & Activities in July 2025
July 2025: Festivals, parties & open-air events! 🎤 Hot beats & summer nights – don't miss any highlights!
110 Years of Edith Piaf @ bühne raus
<p><strong>A Tribute to the Sparrow of Paris</strong></p><p>On Friday, July 18, 2025, we invite you to a scenic-musical journey through the tumultuous life of the chanson icon Edith Piaf. Experience unforgettable melodies like “La vie en rose,” “Je ne regrette rien,” and “Hymne à l’amour” at bühne raus in the Schiller Quarter, Friedrichstraße 2 in Hof.</p><h3>The Artists: Talent Meets Experience</h3><p>The event is conceived and directed by Anna Vinichuk and hosted by Franziska Dornig. Musically and dance-wise, they will be accompanied by Aya Masaoka on piano, Thilo Andersson and Bärbel Uschold on vocals, and Claudia Infante in dance.</p><h3>The Live Experience: Atmosphere and Acoustics</h3><p>bühne raus offers an intimate atmosphere, perfectly suited for the performance of emotional chansons. The evening will be rounded off by an artistically staged light labyrinth in the shape of a treble clef, providing a poetic conclusion to this special summer evening.</p><h3>Musical Highlights</h3><p>Look forward to a selection of the greatest hits by Edith Piaf, as well as encounters with other great divas of French chanson. The combination of singing, music, and dance will transport you to another world.</p><h3>Practical Information</h3><p>Admission to this special event is free. Arrive early to secure a good seat and enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with music and emotions.</p>
Hof Market
<p><strong>Experience the charming Hof Market, where fresh products and local specialties await you!</strong></p><h3>The Offer: Stalls and Goods</h3><p>The market at Maxplatz offers a variety of fresh and regional products. Here you will find vegetables and fruits, baked goods, bread, spices, eggs, sausages and meat, cheese, flowers, plants, fish, honey, jams, wine, and delicious bratwurst. A paradise for food lovers and enthusiasts of local produce!</p><h3>Who is the Market for?</h3><p>The Hof Market is ideal for families, health-conscious consumers, and anyone who appreciates the special. Whether you’re looking for fresh ingredients for your dinner or just want to enjoy the atmosphere – there’s something for everyone here.</p><h3>The Market Atmosphere</h3><p>Enjoy the vibrant marketplace feeling as you stroll through the stalls and chat with the friendly vendors. The market is not just a place of trade but also a meeting point for the local community.</p><h3>Practical Information</h3><p>The Hof Market takes place every Saturday from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Maxplatz, right in front of St. Michael's Church. Parking is available nearby, and public transport is also convenient. Remember to bring cash, as many stalls do not accept card payments.</p>
City Tour Hof - Culinary City Walk
<p><strong>Discover the culinary treasures of the city of Hof!</strong></p> <p>“Hof - right at the top of Bavaria” is what the locals like to say about their city – and this also applies to enjoyment! The city of Hof has once again been awarded the title of “Culinary Destination 2024” by the Bavarian State Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry, and Tourism, officially making it one of the best culinary destinations in Bavaria.</p> <p>Hof is known for its excellent bakeries and butcher shops, delightful patisseries, and the Hof beer is truly exceptional. The many varieties of bratwurst, ham, and sausages, as well as various pastries and baked goods, fish, fruits, and cheese specialties are all of outstanding quality.</p> <p>In addition to the finely spiced Hof beef sausage, which has even made it into the European register of regional specialties, there’s the Hof schnitzel, Hof variety, liver cheese, Schwaas, Aus’ zogene, and many other Hof delights. You will learn about these during a culinary city walk with a culinary ambassador from the Upper Franconia region. You can sample both savory and sweet treats.</p> <p>Meeting point is the Town Hall Fountain, Klosterstr. 1, 95028 Hof. Price: 20.00 Euro/person. To ensure there are enough samples available, registration is required. For more information and registration: Tourist Information Hof, Ludwigstr. 24, 95028 Hof, Tel. 09281-815 7777, touristinfo@stadt-hof.de, www.hof.de</p>
City Tour Hof - The Saturday Tour
<p><strong>Discover the charming city of Hof on our Saturday tour!</strong></p> <p>A brief informative introduction to the weekend. Learn about current events and a short historical overview of our delightful location, Hof. Our city guides will take you on an entertaining stroll through the city center of Hof, sharing insights into the history and present of our city, enriched with a bit of background knowledge. And for those interested, you can climb the town hall tower afterward and see everything from above…</p> <h3>The Route: What You Will See</h3> <p>Alongside Hof-specific information, we will also explore Biedermeier in Hof: After the great city fire of 1823, the destroyed, often medieval properties were rebuilt with new elements, ushering in modernity in Hof. The well-preserved cityscape from the Biedermeier period is one of the few in Germany, especially in this extent.</p> <h3>Interesting Facts and History</h3> <p>The meeting point is the Tourist Information, Ludwigstraße 24, 95028 Hof. Registration is desired but not mandatory. TIP: Why not pick up your tickets in advance at the Tourist Information - they are also very popular as gifts.</p> <h3>The Tour Guide and the Experience</h3> <p>Our experienced city guides will bring you closer to the history of Hof and share exciting anecdotes that bring the city to life.</p> <h3>Practical Information</h3> <p>For further information, please contact the Tourist Information Hof, Ludwigstraße 24, 95028 Hof, Tel. 09281/815-7777, touristinfo@stadt-hof.de, www.hof.de.</p>
From Volunteering to Employment - Practical Examples @ bühne raus
<p><strong>Discover inspiring stories from volunteering to employment!</strong></p> <h3>What to Expect</h3> <p>On Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM, bühne raus in the Schiller Quarter in Hof invites you to a special event. Olesia Kazimova, who arrived from Ukraine a year and a half ago, will share her experiences. She has volunteered to lead various courses such as High Heels, Zumba, Kangoo Jumps, and more. Thanks to the support of Ms. Wunderlich and EJSA, she successfully integrated and pursued her passion at the 'Fit Fun Factory.'</p> <h3>Who is This Event For</h3> <p>This event is aimed at women interested in fitness and personal development. It's a fantastic opportunity to see how volunteer engagement can lead to professional opportunities.</p> <h3>The Location and Atmosphere</h3> <p>The event will take place at Schiller Quarter, Friedrichstraße 2, 95028 Hof. bühne raus offers a welcoming atmosphere that fosters creativity and community.</p> <h3>Practical Information</h3> <p>Admission is free, and there are no special participation requirements. Come by and get inspired!</p>
Landed in Hof - Temporary Residence @ bühne raus
<p><strong>Landed in Hof - Temporary Residence</strong></p><p>But what do you actually know about my homeland? On Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 3:00 PM, we warmly invite you to bühne raus in the Schiller Quarter. Here, international students will share where they come from, play traditional music, sing, and show photos of their homeland.</p><p>In Hof, we have the most diverse 'cultural variations' that make up a significant part of social life. International students studying at the university actively contribute to cultural diversity. Many of them wish to share stories about their homeland and appreciate any interest in their lives and experiences.</p><p>Be excited for the tales from Josias from Burkina Faso, Ahmad from Bangladesh, and many more students. They all have unique stories to share!</p><p><strong>Organizer:</strong> Diakonie Hochfranken / Integration Guides<br><strong>Admission:</strong> Free</p>
Three Years of Stage Out – What's Next? Interactive Workshop with Discussion
<p><strong>Experience an interactive workshop that shapes the future of the cultural scene in Hof!</strong></p><h3>The Play: Plot and Themes</h3><p>After three years of creative performances in the Schiller Quarter, the question arises: What’s next? The workshop provides a platform for exchanging ideas and visions to sustainably shape the cultural landscape.</p><h3>Staging and Presentation</h3><p>In a dynamic setting, participants are invited to share their thoughts and suggestions. The interactivity of the workshop is enhanced by the use of Lego, creating a playful and creative atmosphere.</p><h3>The Theater Experience</h3><p>The Schiller Quarter offers an inviting space that promotes interaction among participants. Here, people from diverse cultural backgrounds come together to collaboratively work on the future of the independent scene.</p><h3>Practical Information</h3><p>The workshop takes place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Schiller Quarter, Friedrichstraße 2, 95028 Hof. Admission is free, and it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.</p>
City Tour Hof - Hof Beer Tour
<p><strong>Discover the fascinating world of beer in Hof!</strong></p> <h3>The Route: What You Will See</h3> <p>On this unique beer tour through Hof, you will learn about the history of brewing in the city. Starting from the Town Hall Fountain, we will explore the key stations of brewing tradition while hearing anecdotes and stories from the citizens of Hof.</p> <h3>Interesting Facts and History</h3> <p>Beer has been brewed in Hof since the 14th century. Learn more about the devastating Hussite invasion in 1430, the communal brewing rights, and the challenges faced by the citizens of Hof over the centuries in brewing. The tour offers exciting insights into 700 years of brewing history.</p> <h3>The Tour Guide and the Experience</h3> <p>Our ambassador of enjoyment will guide you through the tour with his extensive knowledge and passion for beer. Look forward to exciting stories and personal anecdotes that will make the experience unforgettable.</p> <h3>Practical Information</h3> <p>The meeting point is the Town Hall Fountain, Klosterstraße 1, 95028 Hof. The tour lasts from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM and includes a tasting of three different beers as well as a Franconian snack. The price is 30.00 euros per person, including the visit and tasting. Early registration is required.</p>
Prosecco Cinema @ bühne raus
<p><strong>Experience an unforgettable evening at the Prosecco Cinema!</strong></p> <p>On Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 8 PM, bühne raus in the Schiller Quarter in Hof invites you to a very special cinema experience. In cooperation with Frankenpost, the summer comedy "Wunderschöner" will be shown, the sequel to the popular comedy "Wunderschön" by director Karoline Herfurth.</p> <p>This event is not just for women, but for everyone interested in themes of self-worth and diversity. The story revolves around five women who free themselves from societal norms and learn that true beauty lies in diversity. They ask themselves what it means to be truly free and to accept oneself, regardless of external expectations.</p> <p>Enjoy the film in a relaxed atmosphere and toast to freedom and self-acceptance with a glass of Prosecco. Admission is €9.00, including a glass of Prosecco. Come by and let yourself be inspired!</p> <h3>What to Expect</h3> <p>An entertaining movie night with a profound message that provokes thought while ensuring good vibes.</p> <h3>Who Is This Event For?</h3> <p>For anyone interested in feminist themes, self-worth, and diversity, as well as film and Prosecco lovers.</p> <h3>The Location and Atmosphere</h3> <p>bühne raus in the Schiller Quarter offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.</p> <h3>Practical Information</h3> <p>The event takes place on July 19, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Admission costs €9.00, including a glass of Prosecco. Parking is available nearby.</p>
Promenade Concert: Hof Art House Jazz Band - light
<p><strong>Experience an unforgettable promenade concert with the Hof Art House Jazz Band!</strong></p> <h3>The Artists: Talent Meets Experience</h3> <p>Michael Falk (Piano), Ralf Wunschelmeier (Bass), and Harry Tröger (Drums) are the passionate musicians who have performed multiple times with the talented singer Cornelia Löhr at the Hof Film Awards. In this "light formation," they bring fresh energy to the jazz scene and present a diverse program.</p> <h3>The Live Experience: Atmosphere and Acoustics</h3> <p>The music pavilion at Theresienstein provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxed outdoor concert. Enjoy the harmonious sounds of jazz standards and the creative pieces by Waldschrat and the Frankoriginies in an inviting atmosphere surrounded by nature.</p> <h3>Musical Highlights</h3> <p>Look forward to a varied repertoire that includes both classic jazz standards and original compositions. The interaction between the musicians and the interplay of instruments promise an exhilarating experience.</p> <h3>Practical Information</h3> <p>Admission to this special concert is free! The experienced catering team led by Klaus Schaller and Stefan & Bärbel Scherdel will offer regional delicacies. Enjoy Hof beer, coffee, and cake, as well as changing dishes like stews and sausages. The summer restaurant is open on Sundays and holidays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.</p>