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List of interesting Festivals and Events in 2012:
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January 10, 2012 TUI FIREWORKS OF THE ART OF GYMNASTICS - BEST OF 25 YEARS
Anniversary show Artistry, acrobatics, gymnastics. Location: Olympic Hall
November 1, 2011 - February 28, 2012 MANGER EXHIBITION
The world's most important and finest manger exhibition in the Bavarian National Museum.
February 2 -12, 2012 HOLIDAY ON ICE
The fascinating Ice Show "Festival" in the Olympic Hall.
January 7 - February 21, 2012 FASCHING - MUNICH'S CARNIVAL
During the carneval season are held more than 800 fancy-dress balls and classical gala balls. The Climax of the open air activities is on February 19 (Faschings-Sonntag), where the central sqare Marienplatz is turned into a huge party zone with music, fancy dress and dancing. One of the highlights is the dance of the market women at the Viktualienmarkt on Shrove Tuesday at 11 am.
February 22 - 26, 2012 F.RE.E 2012
The new C-B-R is the largest exhibition for leisure and travel in Southern Germany. Location: New Munich Trade Fair Centre.
February 23 - March 25, 2012 STRONG BEER SEASON
The fifth season in Bavaria. Strong beer is served during lent by many breweries. One of the highlights is the "Derbleck'n" of politicians in the Paulaner beer hall at Nockherberg.
December 25, 2011 - April 15, 2012 CIRCUS KRONE
Europe's greatest circus presents at its home seat three fulminate programmes.
April 28, 2012 NIGHT OF THE JUMPS
World-Class Motocross Freestyle. Location: Olympic Hall
April 28, 2012 LANGE NACHT DER MUSIK
One night long live concerts on approximately 100 stages, ranging from classical music to rock.
April 22 - April 29 , 2012 WEEK OF BALLET 2012
Ballet stars of distinction perform at the Bavarian Nationaltheater.
April 20 - May 6, 2012 46th MUNICH SPRING FESTIVAL
The little Octoberfest with beer tents and fun rides on the Theresienwiese.
April 28 - May 6, 2012 MAIDULT
Traditional popular open-air market for household products, all kinds of second-hand wares, antiquities. Merry-go-rounds and a beer tent for entertainment. Location: Mariahilfsplatz.
April 28 - May 6, 2012 BMW OPEN
International Tennis Tournament.
May 19, 2012 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINALS
June 16 + 17, 2012 CITY FOUNDATION FESTIVAL
The city of Munich celebrates the 854th birthday of its foundation. The activities will take place around Marienplatz.
June 29 - July 7, 2012 30TH MUNICH FILM FESTIVAL
The international film scene presents itself in Munich. Venues: Gasteig Kulturzentrum and many cinemas along the "Isar mile".
July 7 + 8, 2012 CLASSICAL MUSIC ON ODEONSPLATZ
Munich's great annual open-air concert of classical music is one of Munich's cultural summer highlights.
June 29 - July 24, 2012 TOLLWOOD SUMMER FESTIVAL
Multicultural event with music, theater, culinary specialities. Venue: At the southern end of the Olympic Park.
June 29 - July 31, 2012 OPERA FESTIVAL
Including also on July 14 + 15 "Opera for all" - free open air performances at the square in front of the opera house.  Link
July 28 - August 5, 2012 JACOBIDULT
Traditional popular open-air market for household products, all kinds of second-hand wares, antiquities. Merry-go-rounds and a beer tent for entertainment. Location: Mariahilfsplatz.
July 26.- August 19, 2012, 2012 IMPARK SUMMER FESTIVAL
Music, shows, games, fireworks, funrides - many performances especially for children. Venue: Olympic Park.
July 26 - August 19, 2012 2012 THEATRON MUSIC SUMMER
Rock, Jazz, Folk, HipHop by local Bands at the Theatron near the Olympic Parks' lake. Admission free.
May - September 12, 2012 MUNICH BLADE NIGHT BY AOK
Every Monday evening inline skaters start to a fun trip through the streets. Start: Theresienhöhe
September 22 - October 7, 2012 OKTOBERFEST
The worlds' biggest beer festival
October 14, 2012 MUNICH MARATHON
Popular race through impressive boulevards of Munich and the English Garden. It finishes at the Olympic Stadion.
October 20 - 28, 2012 KIRCHWEIHDULT (KERMIS DULT)
The third and last "Auer Dult" of the year. Traditional popular open-air market for household products, all kinds of second-hand wares, antiquities. Merry-go-rounds and a beer tent for entertainment. Location: Mariahilfsplatz.
November 26 - December 24, 2012 CHRISTKINDLMARKT
Christmas shopping or a cup of mulled wine at the Christmas Market on Marienplatz.
November 27 - December 31, 2012 TOLLWOOD WINTER FESTIVAL
Multikultural Festival: Music, theater, show, craft market, culinary specialities.
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