• Autostadt summer programme still in full swing until 27 September 2020
• Until today around 166,000 guests have enjoyed "Summer in the Park"
• Outdoor activities, "Cool Summer Island" as well as national and international street music acts offer fun for the whole family
Wolfsburg, 26. August 2020 – In line with its "Summer in the Park" theme, the Autostadt has been offering the perfect destination for short getaways since 16 July. Visitors can take part in outdoor activities and experience the "Cool Summer Island" as well as national and international street music acts in the Autostadt until 27 September 2020.
Jan-Malte Kistler, Head of the Park Unit in the Autostadt: "We are very pleased that so far some 166,000 guests have visited the Autostadt this summer – in compliance with general hygiene and distancing regulations. We welcome our guests with open arms and also offer them the chance to explore a wide range of activities in the park. For example, they can enjoy the huge climbing facilities, learn about e-mobility in the micromobility-course and visit the MEB exhibition at the 'Cool & Creamy' as well as visit our beach area on the floating island in the dock. And let´s not forget, they can also treat themselves to trendy international coffee specialities from our very own coffee roastery in the new café 'Erste Sahne'. Talented street musicians also provide live musical entertainment on the weekends".
Open air activities with climbing facilities, air trampoline and micromobility-course
Children ages 5 and older, as well as teenagers and adults alike, can reach new heights on the two new "Netzwerk" and "Holzwerk" climbing facilities. Children between the ages of 6 and 14 can jump to their heart´s content on the giant trampoline. Young people aged 14 years and older as well as adults can hop on the fast lane and cruise along the micromobility-course on e-scooters, Ninebots and Onewheels.
Pure relaxation on "Cool Summer Island"
Anyone looking to relax will feel at home at the fine sandy beach on "Cool Summer Island" or in the beach area, where they can sit back on comfortable seat cushions, in shady beach chairs and enjoy a range of delicious cocktails. What's more, electric boats and the popular swan pedal boats are for hire just a few meters away.
Street music from Friday to Sunday
International and national street music acts provide musical entertainment on the weekend. Throughout the day, street musicians provide an eclectic musical variety in the park, ranging from electric pop to jazz and even brass funk rap on the stages at the ZeitHaus, in front of the Porsche Pavilion and on the piazza's forecourt from Friday to Sunday.
Safety and hygiene measures
The Autostadt asks its visitors to follow general hygiene guidelines and behavioural rules. Guests can already visit www.autostadt.de/aktuell to learn about the particular regulations ahead of their visit.
