Cultural Summer 2025: Over 100 events in the northern Black Forest await you!
Experience the Cultural Summer 2025 in Pforzheim: Over 100 events in the Northern Black Forest region from July 17th to August 17th.

Cultural Summer 2025: Over 100 events in the northern Black Forest await you!
The Northern Black Forest cultural summer is just around the corner and promises an exciting festival full of music, theater and dance. From July 17th to August 17th, 2025, the Northern Black Forest regional association will stage over 100 events that will celebrate the cultural diversity of the region. The event is organized by the Northern Black Forest Cultural Region Working Group and aims to strengthen the WE feeling in the districts of Calw, Freudenstadt, Enzkreis and the city of Pforzheim.
The opening of the cultural summer takes place in a festive setting at the garden show in Freudenstadt and Baiersbronn. Here the pair of brothers say “Boy, boy!” strike the first notes. This musical journey and the events that follow are a great opportunity to get to know the regional strengths and differences. Older and younger visitors alike get their money's worth.
Diverse program with highlights
A particularly exciting event is the floating stage at Waisenhausplatz in Pforzheim, where exciting musical performances take place on the weekends from July 9th to 27th. Culture fans can also look forward to the Johann Strauss Gala in the Bad Herrenalb monastery church on July 17th. Another highlight is the International Street Theater Festival on July 26th in downtown Pforzheim, which will captivate viewers with its impressive characters.
The Calw Monastery Summer will take place on August 1st, with Giovanni Zarrella & Band rocking the stage. Shortly afterwards, on August 3rd, the extremely popular singer Anastacia will perform at the Kulturhaus Osterfeld in Pforzheim. This event will certainly delight not only Anastacia's fans, but also attract a wide range of music lovers.
Special ambience and regional strengths
The event series is designed to convey a summer atmosphere that invites the audience to enjoy the culture in a cozy environment. The various events are not only a feast for the eyes and ears, but also promote exchange within the community. In a region rich in cultural offerings, it will be exciting to see how the individual events harmonize with one another.
There is information on the website for anyone interested www.kultursommer.nordschwarzwald.de Further information about the events and highlights of the cultural summer.
Mark the period in your calendar! The Cultural Summer will definitely be an event you don't want to miss. All the more so when you can experience the cultural diversity of the region up close.
We will continue to monitor and report on the developments and highlights of the cultural summer. Stay tuned!