30.05. - 30.08.2026Musical Summer Fulda
Pure emotion The 2026 musical summer in Fulda
Experience unforgettable stage moments at the Schlosstheater Fulda in 2026! From June 5 to August 30, 2026, the mystery musical „Der Schimmelreiter“ will take you into the world of Theodor Storm's famous novella. A visually stunning and emotional production in which dance, music and magic merge to create an unforgettable theater experience.
Musical summer 2026 What's going on in Fulda
City trip to Fulda Book a musical and overnight stay
Discover our packages for the Musical Summer Fulda incl. musical ticket, hotel accommodation and other extras from €149.
For more information, please contact the Tourist-Info Fulda, Bonifatiusplatz 1, 36037 Fulda
Magical atmosphere Schlosstheater Fulda
Every year, thousands of musical fans from all over Germany are drawn to Fulda's city center to be enchanted by first-class productions and emotional stories.
In the unique ambience of the Schlosstheater Fulda, around 700 spectators are immersed in another world even before the performance begins. The historic building structure, elegant curved brass elements in the foyer and the elegant auditorium ceiling with its 75,000 shimmering gold and white Murano glass rods set the mood for the top-class plays. Air conditioning ensures maximum comfort even during the musical summer.
Discover Fulda Experience the cathedral city of Fulda in all its diversity
Fulda is much more than just the home of impressive musicals. The baroque city in the heart of Germany delights visitors with historical sights, a wide range of dining and shopping options and a lively cultural scene. Immerse yourself in times gone by with our adventure and city tours and listen to exciting stories.
Gastronomic tips Let us spoil your palate
Fulda's inviting gastronomic scene has something for everyone - from regional specialties and international menus to Michelin-starred cuisine. Whether before or after an unforgettable visit to a musical, the diverse restaurants, quaint pubs and inviting cafés in the stylish ambience of Fulda's city center are just a few minutes' walk from the Schlosstheater!
Baroque city experiences Discover Fulda on your own
Experience Fulda in a doubly impressive way! Complement your visit to the musical with a digital city tour via doyo app. Choose from various tours and discover exciting stories and hidden places - interactively, on your own and at any time of day.
FAQ Musicals in Fulda Frequently asked questions
Do you have questions about our musical performances at the Schlosstheater Fulda? If your question has not yet been answered, please send us your request using the contact form.
Where is the venue of the musical?
The address of the Schlosstheater Fulda is: Schloßstraße 5, 36037 Fulda
You will also find information about the respective venue and the address of the venue on your ticket.
How do I get to the Schlosstheater?
Coming by car from the north or south via the A7, take the Fulda Mitte exit, follow the B 458 towards the center and then follow the signs towards the castle.
Where can I park?
- Parking is available in the Q-Park parking garage under the bus station opposite the theater.
- A disabled parking space is available in front of the Schlosstheater Fulda.
- You will find an overview of other parking spaces here.
Can I travel by public transportation?
- Fulda main station is approx. 10 minutes' walk from the theater.
- With all bus lines you get off at the bus station „Stadtschloss“.
- City buses stop at the Stadtschloss, intercity buses at the ZOB.
When does the Schlosstheater Fulda open?
- The foyer opens on performance days 1 hour before the start of the performance.
- The hall will open 30 minutes before the event.
When does the box office open during the season?
- The box office opens 1.5 hours before the start of the show on performance days.
- Cash and card payments are possible at the theater box office.
How long does the performance last?
- The musical performance lasts approx. 3 hours including an interval.
- The break lasts approx. 20 minutes.
Is the Schlosstheater barrier-free?
- Four seats are available for wheelchair users at the Schlosstheater Fulda.
- Walking frames may not be taken into the hall. These can be handed in at the checkroom.
- There is also a guidance system for the blind and a barrier-free toilet near the entrance.
- Unfortunately, the Schlosstheater Fulda does not have transcription or an inductive hearing system for the hearing impaired.
- Please note that not all seats are barrier-free. We will be happy to advise you by telephone.
Are there booster seats in the theater?
- A limited number of booster seats are available free of charge.
- It is permitted to bring your own booster seats.
Do the performances take place outdoors?
- The Musicalsommer Fulda takes place in the Schlosstheater.
- Open-air events are explicitly designated as such.
- The Schlosstheater is air-conditioned.
Can I see the musical even if I arrive late?
Admission after the start of the performance is not possible until the next applause during the show if you are late. We ask for your understanding, as otherwise other audience members and our performers will be disturbed.
Can photos and videos be taken?
- Any image and sound recordings during the show are prohibited for copyright reasons.
- Recordings in the foyer and during the closing applause are permitted.
Can I take food and drinks into the theater?
- Bringing your own food and drinks into the theater building is prohibited.
- Food and drinks are prohibited in the theater. We ask for your understanding.
Is food and drink available in the Schlosstheater?
- Theatercatering Weiss offers drinks and snacks directly in the foyer. You can place your order for the interval here before the show.
- Further information and reservations at theatercateringfulda.com
Is there a checkroom in the theater?
- A checkroom is available free of charge in the theater.
What can I do before or after the musical performance in Fulda?
A wealth of possibilities awaits you in Fulda. In the immediate vicinity of the theater you will find countless restaurants, bars and cafés and shopping opportunities that leave nothing to be desired. Fulda also has a beautiful old town and an impressive baroque quarter to offer. Find out more about the possible activities in Fulda here.



