Cool places for hot summer days

Mehrere Kinder spielen fröhlich in einem Freibadbecken direkt unter einem großen Wasserpilz-Brunnen, während ein weiteres Kind mit Schwimmflügeln im Hintergrund schwimmt.

Reutlingen has more than just a Plan B on hot summer days. Whether it’s refreshing water, shady nature, or relaxing spots by the river: often the best options are only a few minutes apart. Discover three tips for activities between cooling off, nature, and leisure that guarantee refreshing summer moments.

City Festival Reutlingen – what a weekend!

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Honestly, Reutlingen? We need to take a moment to catch our breath. What went down in our city over the weekend wasn’t just a city festival – it was pure Reutlingen love turned all the way up. One and a half days to celebrate together, laugh, and maybe love life here in Reutlingen just a little bit more.

Sponsor Spotlight City Festival 2026

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A celebration of this size is true teamwork. Without our sponsors, the music wouldn’t be playing in Reutlingen on the weekend of the city festival. Who is behind the scenes, and what are the sponsors themselves most looking forward to? We asked!

City Festival Reutlingen

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Reutlingen transforms into a two-day open-air mile during the city festival on June 19 and 20, an experience you won’t forget anytime soon. Seven squares, over 50 clubs & restaurateurs, amazing food, and live acts that will get you dancing – all set against our beautiful, historic backdrop.

Our Diversity-lingen

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With the project "Unser Vielfalt-lingen," we are transforming eight shop windows on Wilhelm and Krämer streets into vibrant platforms for culture, creativity, and community. They are designed by the people of Reutlingen themselves: clubs, schools, artists, initiatives – everyone who wants to make a piece of Reutlingen's diversity visible.

Our Beach-lingen

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The summer will be musical and artistic: The Citybeach at the Marienkirche becomes "our Beach-lingen." Every Thursday in July, the Citybeach will turn into a place for music and art from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Whether singer-songwriter, artist, or creative professional – we invite Reutlingen musicians and artists to fill the city center with their art.

The Citybeach at the Marienkirche is back

Strand-Oase mitten in der Stadt. Erwachsene und Kinder chillen auf Liegestühlen.

Fancy a short break from everyday life? You don’t need to plan much. From June 26 to August 2, 2025, the square in front of Marienkirche will once again transform into the Reutlingen Citybeach. Specifically: Fine sand under your feet, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees right in the city center.

Four Tips for Your Spring in Reutlingen

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Spring is here: The trees are blooming, the birds are chirping again, and the first rays of sunshine are greeting us. Where better to enjoy the awakening of spring than in Reutlingen? Discover four tips for activities between nature, enjoyment, and leisure that guarantee sunny spring moments.

Easter egg hunt in downtown Reutlingen

Dekoriertes Schaufenster mit bunten Osterhasen, Ostereiern, Blumen und Lichterkette als Teil der Osternestsuche in der Reutlinger Innenstadt.

The Easter Bunny is coming to Reutlingen and will transform the city center into an experience for the whole family for Easter 2026. During the big Easter egg hunt, homemade nests will be hidden in the shop windows of participating stores.