Dance into May 2025 in Stuttgart - Events and parties
Get ready to celebrate the dance into May 2025 in Stuttgart! 🎉💃🕺
Whether it's rousing DJ sets, the spring festival or grandiose live performances - there's something for everyone here.
Experience Stuttgart's nightlife in all its intensity and start May with an unforgettable party. 🔥🌙
Find out where the hottest venues are and how to get the most out of your party night. 👇
Dance into May in Stuttgart - You can do it!
30.04. & 01.05. in Stuttgart
85. Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest
The spring festival at the Cannstatter Wasen is the perfect mix of fun, delicious food and a good atmosphere! Fast-paced rides, sweet treats and cozy tents make for the best time with friends and family. Come by and experience the colorful hustle and bustle. 🎡🍻
30.04. Party in Stuttgart
Di Notte Tanz in den Mai
International vibes, the finest sound and really good people - Di Notte is the place to dance the month of May in style. Look forward to hypnotic beats from Young Marco, driving sounds from DJ AYA and a deep groove from Tsepo. Three floors, one night and a lot of love for music. 🪩
Gaga's Tanz in den Mai
On Wednesday, Studio Gaga will be celebrating at "Tanz in den Mai" - with pop hits from Britney to Dua Lipa, an outdoor area and the legendary unicorn bouncy castle GAGAMOON! 🦄✨🎉🍾 Let's dance into May!
90s KIDS - Tanz in den Mai @ Schräglage - Mi. 30.04.25
Put on your weirdest 90s outfit and get ready for a wild trip back in time! Dance, party and sing along at the Schräglage - from Britney to Fanta 4, it's all there. Neon lights, glow sticks and nostalgia 🪩
SHOCKWERK
Celebrate the start of summer with shockwerk and the finest vinyl sound! 🎶 Fat beats await you under the open sky on Frida's pier before the party continues seamlessly indoors. Progressive house, tech house, old-school hard groove, techno & trance - nobody stands still here! 🔥
THE CIRCLE x TRUE LOVE w/ MARTEN LOU - Mi. 30.04. @ Kowalski
Ready for an unforgettable dance into May? The finest sound awaits you on two floors at Kowalski - from deep vibes with Marten Lou to driving beats from Téodoro, MGUN and Dualtech. Let yourself be carried through the night by real crowd magnets! 🪩
Tanz in den Mai
Wednesday evening and the whole city celebrates 🎉 You can expect the best mixed music, cool drinks and a full dance floor until May. Whether party style or traditional costume - the main thing is that you feel like dancing 🍾✨
Rosenau Tanznacht
The Rosenau TANZNACHT has been around since 2009 - the meeting place for everyone who grew up with the hits of the 80s and 90s! 🕺💃 Here you can dance to classics and current hits, party and just have a good time. 🎶✨
FIFTY FIFTY - JEDEN MITTWOCH
It's party time every Wednesday at PROTON! 🎉 All drinks at half price, changing theme parties and cool decorations make the evening unforgettable. Free admission from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m., after that only €5 with a student ID! 🍻🎶
30.04. Concerts in Stuttgart
Tanz in den Mai: Ramatou-Orchestra
Groove into the 1st of May! The Ramatou Orchestra brings its first album to the stage - with driving rhythms, thick harmonies and an energy that simply won't let you stand still. This is a party - wild, colorful and full of surprises! 🎵
Indigo Waves
Indigo Waves is the perfect mix of pop lightness and melancholic depth. Simple but catchy melodies and slightly distorted vocals create an atmosphere somewhere between nostalgic 80s aesthetics and dreamy pop. 🎵
30.04. Shows and performances in Stuttgart
Comedy Cuties Stand Up Open MIC Stuttgart
Every Wednesday at Comedy Cuties in the Uhu Bar, there are plenty of new jokes and fresh gags! Experience newcomers and experienced comedians honing their sets and providing spontaneous laughs. Be there and enjoy a fun evening with drinks and a good atmosphere!
Gauthier Dance//Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart: FireWorks. Celebrating 40 Years of Theaterhaus Stuttgart
The FireWorks Project celebrates the 40th anniversary of Theaterhaus Stuttgart with a mixture of world premieres and classics. Dancers from Gauthier Dance present new works by choreographers such as Bigonzetti, Goecke and Foniadakis as well as impressive revivals. An evening full of dance, music and emotion awaits you! 🤩
30.04. Theater in Stuttgart
Out of Sight
"Out of Sight" is a performance by LOKSTOFF! that sheds light on the invisible work of waste disposal and its significance for society. The connection between waste and our lives is made tangible at the Stuttgart waste management depot. An invitation to think about what we leave behind.
Erste Hilfe – Live-Hörspiel nach dem Roman von Mariana Leky (Uraufführung)
A bit of chaos, a lot of heart and friendships that survive everything. With lots of humor, quirky attempts at therapy and sound effects right before your eyes, this story is a real experience. Come along, laugh, empathize and enjoy an evening that's guaranteed not to leave you cold! 🎭
freie bühne stuttgart | in Kooperation mit Theaterhaus Stuttgart: (GiRRRRLs) — Das Theaterstück von und mit jungen Frauen mit Downsyndrom
GiRRRRRRLs conquer Stuttgart! Loud, wild and full of energy - they come, they stay, they change everything. Between rebellion and devotion, chaos and love, you will become part of their world. Come along and let yourself be carried away!
Illusionen
Illusions" is about love, truth and the fragility of human relationships. Two married couples look back on their past and reveal secrets, blurring the line between illusion and reality. With subtle humor and touching honesty, the play challenges the audience to reflect on the true meaning of love and fidelity.
Frauen. Fast eine Liebeserklärung - Bühnenfassung von & mit Angela Neis nach dem Satire-Buch von Florian Schroeder
Frauen - fast eine Liebeserklärung" is about the contradictory demands of modern life. Two women struggle with beauty mania, self-optimization and the challenges of friendship and relationships, while a voice-controlled loudspeaker unexpectedly causes chaos.
01.05. Party in Stuttgart
LEHMANN Feiertagsspecial
On May 1st, Lehmann will be hosting the holiday special with Richie Hawtin, Raphael Dincsoy,! 🔥 The 2nd floor will be hosted by Basement Operations. No photos, no videos - just music, love and respect. 💥
OPEN AIR OPENING
On May 1, the upper deck officially kicks off the open-air season! ☀️ On the program: music by Jakob Mäder, Dejago and Henriqe, plus cool drinks, snacks and outdoor games. Free admission - come along and dance! 🎶🍻
Oscho Backroom
Celebrate good sounds and drinks in the backroom at Oscho! An evening program with R'n'B classics, hip hop, house and mixed tunes awaits you every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8 pm. 🎵🪩
LATIN AFTERWORK
Celebrate the end of the day with hot Latin beats and delicious tapas! 🎶💃 Every Thursday at BOA there's live music with empanadas & sangria. 🚀
01.05. Food & Drinks in Stuttgart
DISCO BRUNCH IM HALLO EMIL
Disco vibes for breakfast? A relaxed start to the holiday awaits you here with a delicious brunch, BBQ from the chef himself and groovy beats on the sun deck. Grab your friends and enjoy good music, good food and a good mood together! 🍽️
Frequently asked questions about dancing into May in Stuttgart
1. when do you celebrate Tanz in den Mai?
The witches' bonfire, also known as the dance into May or May bonfire, is celebrated in many regions of Germany. On April 30, a fire is lit to drive away the "evil spirits". This tradition is celebrated late into the night.
2 Where does the dance into May come from?
The custom of dancing into May has its origins in the old tradition of Walpurgis Night. It was said that on the evening of April 30th, the witches celebrated an exuberant party on the Blocksberg, today's Brocken. Today's May bonfire is a reminder of the light spectacle that was popularly attributed to the goings-on at the time.
3. why do people dance into May 1st?
Once upon a time, dancing around the campfire served to drive away the dark spirits and welcome spring. Today we still dance, but more at festivals and parties to celebrate life. In northern Germany, many people set off with handcarts to experience the May hike together.
4. where do you celebrate Tanz in den Mai?
Especially in the Rhineland, Bavaria, Austria and even in the Czech Republic, it is traditional for lovers to put up a maypole for their partner to dance into May. A slender or young birch tree is often decorated with colorful crepe paper to celebrate love.
You can find even more events in our Rausgegangen app or on Instagram! 💜