Beethovenfest Bonn is one of the largest and most innovative classical music festivals in Germany. Beethoven grew up in Bonn and experienced his most formative years here. The festival is guided by the spirit of his youthful, progressive and outgoing days, creating a 21st century environment for artists who enable us to experience his work. Beethoven’s music is celebrated in around 80 concerts, featuring everything from large international orchestras to pop acts, complemented by talks, exhibitions and workshops for everyone. The 2024 edition is themed »Together«, taking an artistic approach to democracy and participation.