The Hochheim Wine Festival invites you to another unforgettable weekend in its 75th edition. From 10 to 13 July 2026, visitors can expect a varied programme of music, art and, of course, excellent wines.
Highlights:
Friday, 10 July:
- Opening: Grand opening with the Rheingau Wine Queen and other dignitaries. Coronation ceremony for the new Hochheim Wine Queen and Wine Princesses. Opening by Mayor Dirk Westedt.
Music:
- Main stage at Kälberplatz and six other stage locations
- Around 30 live performances ranging from rock, pop, blues and swing to modern beats
Arts and crafts:
- Artists' alley in Hintergasse with arts and crafts and artists' stalls
- Children's rides on the market square at the Alte Malzfabrik
Saturday, 11 July:
- Flag raising ceremony at 3 p.m.
Sunday, 12 July:
- Wine festival morning pint at Kälberplatz from 11 a.m., accompanied by the Hochheim brass band
- Shops open on Sunday from 1:00 p.m.
- Family-friendly activities and children's carousels at the Alte Malzfabrik market square
Monday, 13 July:
- Closing ceremony with fireworks in the vineyards at 10:30 p.m.
Further information:
Details on the supporting programme, live acts, wine stands and opening hours can be found at www.hochheim-tourismus.de.
