Overview

• This year's speeches are expected to zero in on the newly formed federal government.
• Bavaria’s Minister-President Markus Söder headlines the event alongside new Federal Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer.
• Free Voters leader Hubert Aiwanger and Education Minister Anna Stolz join the roster with Green leaders Felix Banaszak, Katharina Schulze and Gisela Sengl.
• SPD’s Andreas Bovenschulte appears with Ronja Endres and Holger Grießhammer, while FDP federal leader Christian Dürr is also slated to speak.
• The AfD is participating with federal chair Tino Chrupalla, with the party meeting in a separate area of the festival grounds as reported locally.