Traditional beer festivals held in Dornbirn and Amberg

Traditional autumn festivals are scheduled in Dornbirn and Amberg. In Dornbirn, Austria, the Mohrenbräu Brausilvester is set for September 26, 2026, at the Messequartier. The event features a traditional barrel tapping, live music from groups such as Buch Brass and the Allgäu Feager, a beer garden, and a children's program including a circus and rides. Entry is 15 euros, which includes one beer token, and children up to age 15 enter for free.

In Amberg, Germany, the Michaelidult has commenced. Deputy Mayor Birgit Fruth officially opened the festival by tapping the first barrel of festbier. The celebration, which runs until October 4, includes musical performances by bands like the Moosbüffeln and Maxxx. A liter of beer is priced at 10.80 euros.