More than 4 million visitors, seven festival tents and the iconic fruit column. Held since 1818, founded by King Wilhelm I as a harvest festival after a famine.
Cannstatt Beer Festival (Wasen)
The world's second-largest folk festival - after the Oktoberfest.
Experience Stuttgart around the Wasen
If you're in town for the folk festival, it's worth a look at Stuttgart's highlights nearby.
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Hotels for Cannstatt Beer Festival (Wasen)
Price comparison for the event dates 2026-09-25 to 2026-10-11. Early bookers pay noticeably less around the Wasen and the Christmas market.
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