The Visit of the Prussian King
The event is held in German.
On 12 April 1713 at 12 noon, King Frederick William I, better known as the Prussian Soldier King, came to August Hermann Francke's school town to inspect the work that had caused such a stir in his country and was famous far beyond its borders. It was the inaugural visit of the new elector and king to Halle. His father Frederick I had…
Historic Linden Blossom Festival
The Linden Blossom Festival organised by the Francke Foundations is one of Halle's most beautiful attractions. Every two years, it transports visitors to the baroque market bustle of the lovingly decorated foundation alleys with showmen, musicians and artists. In keeping with this year's theme, everything revolves around orientation, which shapes our lives in…
KrokoMobile
For families
The Krokoseum invites you to the ultimate day out on Friday. Come with us on a journey of discovery! Together we will explore the city, discover treasures in the art and natural history chambers and collections of other museums, uncover the secrets of nature at Stiftsgut Stichelsdorf, explore stories and play opportunities on the foundation grounds, and have fun…
Young musicians Jugend musiziert
At the final concert of the regional competition ‘Jugend musiziert’ 2026, the young prize winners from Saxony-Anhalt will showcase their talents on the big stage of the Freylinghausen Hall.
All information on the website www.jugend-musiziert.org
Music Hour
The Kammermusikverein Halle e. V. was founded in 1990 by chamber music enthusiasts with the aim of continuing the chamber music series ‘Stunde der Musik’ (Hour of Music), which had been running since 1952. In this traditional concert series, which is highly regarded by chamber music audiences and music connoisseurs alike, six concerts per season feature high-ranking, nationally and…
Francke Celebration
Every year around the birthday of the foundation's founder, the Francke Celebration takes place, inviting guests from near and far to an inspiring festive program with high-level concerts, exclusive guided tours, an exhibition opening, playful children's activities, the commemorative hour at the Francke Monument and the café at the historic wood-fired oven. At the same time,…
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