On the opening day, all rides, marquees and stalls are open from 3 pm. Subject to change without notice.

No, admission to the Cannstatter Volksfest is free. Of course, you have to pay to enjoy the rides, fairground attractions and festival tents. Wednesdays are always Family Day, with special offers and reduced prices.

Yes, the site security service and the police will be present at the entrances and will also carry out access controls. They are also available to all visitors as a direct point of contact.

Bags and backpacks larger than A4 size are not allowed on the fairgrounds and must be left at the luggage storage facility.

We therefore recommend that you do without backpacks and large bags. It's best to leave everything you don't need for the party at home, because the fastest way to get to the Wasen is without a backpack or bags.

Yes, there is luggage storage. It is located in the blue container in front of the white administration building of in.Stuttgart Veranstaltungsgesellschaft.

Opening hours during the festival:

_{Daily until 30 minutes after the end of the event}

Luggage storage fees

The following items are not permitted: pepper spray, cutting, striking, thrusting, stabbing, and firearms, electric shock devices, corrosive and staining liquids, pyrotechnics, gas-filled balloons, and similar items with metal-coated surfaces. Baseball bats and similar sports equipment, bulky items, and flags are also not permitted.

Drinks and Bottles of any material, cups, jugs or cans are also not permitted.

When it comes to umbrellas, small foldable umbrellas are permitted on the festival grounds.

(Smaller) cameras are not a problem. However, as more and more (amateur) photographers would like to bring larger equipment, including tripods, to the festival grounds, we would ask you to request accreditation from the press team in advance.

Without accreditation, the stewards at the entrances may otherwise refuse access to the grounds. The security staff will decide on a case-by-case basis whether an application is required.

Please understand that animals are not permitted on the festival grounds. An exception is the carrying of guide dogs, this is possible without restriction.

Yes, there is a lost property office. It is located in the blue container in front of the white administration building of the in.Stuttgart event company.

Opening hours during the festival:

_{Daily until 30 minutes after the end of the event}

Phone: +49 711 900 56 25

If you get your lost property back, an administrative fee of €5 will be charged.

After the end of the Volksfest, the lost and found office is no longer staffed. Please contact the municipal lost and found office instead on +49 711 216 89 893.

You can find all the important information about how to get here under the menu item Getting here.

Due to the high volume of visitors and the general traffic situation in the Stuttgart city area, we generally recommend traveling by public transport. You can find all the important information about our parking spaces under the menu item Getting here.

Please note:

Parking in the designated resident parking areas around Cannstatter Wasen is not permitted. Avoid unnecessary traffic searching for parking spaces and observe the residential area restrictions. Regular checks are carried out.

There is a spacious parking lot for people with disabilities marked with the letter “G.” From these parking spaces, you can access the festival grounds at ground level.

Of course! But please observe the site regulations. It is not permitted to bring glass bottles (including so-called “Klopferle”,...) onto the festival grounds. In addition, no goods may be sold while walking around.