Overview

• Attendance rose from about 120,000 in 2024 to an estimated 150,000 visitors over three days.
• The festival celebrated the 700th anniversary of the stone Krämerbrücke, Europe’s longest continuously inhabited bridge.
• More than 300 musicians and performers appeared on eight stages and in six additional action areas.
• City officials credited a robust security concept for maintaining a peaceful atmosphere throughout the event.
• Artist Robert Leuschner’s sequin arch installation will remain on the Krämerbrücke until early July 2025.