What to do in August in Bavaria!

Herzo

Aug 2-3 Middle Ages Fest

Aug 3 - Open Sunday 1pm-6pm 

Erlangen
Through August 21 - Erlangen goes fit! FREE fitness classes outdoors every Thursday located near   Röthelheimbad
July 3 - August 8 Schlossstrand Erlangen, Erlangen´s city beach! Open daily.
August 1-3 Altstadtfest 
August 10 Africa Fest 
August 21-28 Augustmarkt, Schloßplatz clothes, house hold goods, kitchen stuff and more.
August 23-24 Erlanger Marktplatzfest 


Nürnberg 
Through August 13 Nürnberg goes fit FREE fitness classes for adults and children. Various days of the week, see link for schedule. 
August 1- 3 Bardentreffen Free! Over 200,000 visitors will come see these wonderful musicians (including Billy Bragg) on 8 stages. 

August 2 Christopher Street Day 
August 15-16 Brückenfestival under the Theodor-Heuss Bridge
August 23 (also 9/27, 10/11, 10/25 and 11/15) GPS Scavenger Hunt. €29,99
August 24 (also 9/28, 10/12, 10/26, 11/15) Krimispiel They create a "crime" you and your friends/family play detective and try to solve it! Tickets €45, children under 10 free. 
August 24 Rocky Horror Picture Show, Katharinenruine, (Not sure if it is in German or English.)

Other

July 25 - August 4- Annafest Forcheim- Fun beer festival in the Forcheim Kellerwald. Wear your Dirndl! Almost half a million visitors come every year. 
July 31- August 3 Bike and Music Weekend Geiselwind Amusement Park. 15 bands, motorcycles, souped up cars from the USA. 
August 14-17 One Race Human Festival Aschaffenburg African and Caribbean festival! Featuring Wyclef Jean. Tickets from €10
August 15-17 Family Fest and Kellerkerwa, Forcheim 
August 15-17 Rock n´Heim, Hockheim Featuring Outkast and Deadmaus!

August 23 Pyro Games Erfurt, Messe Dueling fireworks set to music. Tickets start at €14,40 single. Family tickets also available. 
August 28-September 7 Weinparade, Wine Festival, Würzburg