Events at the KU

There's always something going on at the KU! Every semester, many dedicated lecturers, staff, and students put together a varied program of events. From concerts, exhibitions, and theater performances to festivals, sporting events, and lecture and discussion series — there's something for everyone here!

Art & culture

Sports events

Social commitment

Hofgartenfest

At the traditional KU summer festival, the Hofgartenfest, employees, students, alumni, and citizens from Eichstätt and surrounding area celebrate together in the Hofgarten at the beginning of July.

Dies Academicus

On the saint's day of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, the patron saint of the KU, the University celebrates its Dies Academicus — the University's festive anniversary.

KU Open Day

Lecture series

K'Universale

Winter lecture series by Faculty of Languages and Literatures

Classical Studies Research Colloquium

Mars, Venus, and the Others: Gender in Antiquity

Journalistic Colloquium

Winter lecture series by ZILAS

In Society – discussion series