# Regional music festivals in Germany

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/regional-music-festivals-in-germany
> Updated: 2026-09-15T06:30:00.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The 8th Regional Music Festival was held in Braunschweig on September 12. Under the theme ‘Ohren auf – so klingt die Region’, the event utilized 21 stages to host 160 concerts featuring approximately 2,000 musicians.

The festival offered free admission to a variety of genres, including classical, choral, jazz, blues, pop, rock, and metal, representing the musical diversity of Braunschweig, Peine, Wolfsburg, Wolfenbüttel, and Salzgitter. One notable performance featured the Peine-based heavy metal band Shotgun Justice at Kurt-Seeleke-Platz.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-15: Braunschweig hosts 8th Regional Music Festival

The 8th Regional Music Festival held in Braunschweig featured 160 concerts and 2,000 musicians across 21 stages, showcasing diverse musical genres throughout the region.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/braunschweig-hosts-8th-regional-music-festival

### 2026-08-19: Ehrenfriedersdorf hosts fifth Musik Neinerlaa music festival

Ehrenfriedersdorf hosts the fifth Musik Neinerlaa festival, featuring thirty performances across nine themed stages in the Erzgebirge region.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ehrenfriedersdorf-hosts-fifth-musik-neinerlaa-music-festival

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Cite as: Regional music festivals in Germany. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/regional-music-festivals-in-germany