Frequently asked questions
Children and young people
Yes, the Volksfest is a festival for the whole family: the family days with special prices and fantastic activities on Wednesdays offer lots of fun for young and old. The DRK has set up a centre for children which has a nappy changing facility – as have many of the site’s sanitary facilities. For those travelling to the festival with a baby carriage/buggy via the Bad Cannstatt railway station, it is recommended you to access the Wasen via the Elwertstraße underpass. It has a ramp suitable for baby carriages. Please remember that it is nicer visiting the Volksfest when there is no crush.
Yes, buggies are permitted. Use is at your own risk.
The youth protection regulations apply to the festival grounds as well as to the festival tents:
Children under the age of 6 are not permitted to stay after 8 p.m., even if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Children under the age of 14 are only permitted to stay after 8 p.m. if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Young people under the age of 18 are only permitted to stay after 10 p.m. if accompanied by a parent or guardian.