Jan 09th - 13th  

Festival of Short Films and Filmlets

 March

5th Bamberger Klezmer festival

 Mar 08th - Apr 30th

Passion cribs – Easter Exhibition in Matern chapel

 April 23rd

Day of beer. Beer tasting in 10 different breweries

 2009

4. World Heritage Run, Various heats for professionals, amateurs and children through the Old Town

 April 21st - May 03rd

Spring market

 May 21st - 25th

Spring concerts at Seehof Palace with the Bamberg String Quartett (Members of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra)

 May 22nd - 25th 

11. Days of Old Music Festival

 May - Oct

Public organ concerts in the Cathedral, every Saturday 12.00 PM-12.30 PM. Free of charge

 May 22nd

Traditional Corpus Christi procession through the Old Town with special anniversary liturgy

 June 
 15th+22nd+27th+29th, 
 July
 3rd+5th

Special summer concerts of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra – State Philharmonic

 June 20th - 22nd

Franconian Wine Festival in Geyerswörth Palace

 July 04th - 19th

Calderón – open air theatre by Bamberg"s E.T.A. Hoffmann Theatre in the Old Court

 July 13th

Heinrich Festival – the central celebratory weekend of the millennium anniversary with concerts, events, fairs and light show

 July 5th

Nostalgic Brewery Festival of the Franconian Brewery Museum

 July 18th - 20th

Magic Bamberg – International Street festival for magicians, conjurers, jugglers and street artists.

 June 28th,
 July
 05th+
 09th+26th,
 Aug 
 02nd+ 30th,
 Sep
 06th + 13th

Rose Garden Serenades in the Rose Garden of the New Residence with various artists

 July 23rd - 
 Aug 17th  

10th Bamberg Weeks of Antiques

 Aug 12th - 17th

Bamberg Blues & Jazz Festival

 Aug 21st -  25th

Sandkerwa - Largest traditional fair and street festival in the Old Town with the Fishermens" Joust, Grand Fireworks and fair attractions

 Oct 3rd    

Grand Antiques and Arts Fair, one of Europe"s largest high quality arts fairs in the Pedestrian Zone of Bamberg

 Nov 27th -
 Dec 23rd 

Christmas Market on Maxplatz Square, accompanied by various events and Christmas music in the pedestrian zone and in front of St. Martin"s church .

 Nov 28th -
 Jan 6th 

Trail of Nativity Scenes. 35 Nativity Scenes and Christmas Cribs all over town in churches, museums, public buildings and on public places.

 Dec 6th - 14th 

Medieval Christmas Market in The Old Court