Welcome to art karlsruhe 2027 – your ticket to the world of art

Tickets will be available here from December 2026

Experience art karlsruhe – the international art fair for classical modern and contemporary art – from 18 to 21 February 2027. Discover works by outstanding artists from all over the world: from painting and sculpture to photography and digital art.

art karlsruhe is more than just a fair—it is a place for encounters, inspiration, and exchange. Whether you are an art lover, collector, or simply curious, become part of a vibrant art scene!

Your advantages when buying tickets in the online shop

  • Discounted online tickets.
  • Tickets directly to print out or save on your mobile phone.
  • Even if you have received a promotional code, you are in the right place.
  • Have you received an invitation from our exhibitors? Then redeem your voucher code for your free visit to the trade fair in the Online Shop.
  • Various payment options

Payment options

Do you have questions about ticketing? We are happy to help: T: +49 (0) 721-3720 5005 visit@art-karlsruhe.de

Admission prices

Online Ticket office
Day ticket 27 € (online) 29 € (ticket office)
Day ticket, reduced 23 € (online) 25 € (ticket office)
Preview ticket, Feb 04, 2026 75 € (online) 77 € (ticket office)
2-day ticket 42 € (online) 44 € (ticket office)
2-day ticket, reduced 38 € (online) 40 € (ticket office)
Evening ticket from 4 pm 22 € (online) 24 € (ticket office)
Group ticket: 10 people or more
(price per person)
23 € (online) 25 € (ticket office)
Children`s Ticket
(for children under 15)
0 € 0 €
art karlsruhe magazine (available from Dec, 8, 2025) 7 € (plus postage) (online) 7 € (ticket office)
Parking day ticket 7 € (online) 8 € (ticket office)
The admission prices include 19 % VAT.
* for schoolchildren 16 years of age and older, students, pensioners, people with disabilities, Museums-PASS-Musées, CIK cardholders, Ehrenamtskarte Baden-Württemberg cardholders.

Admission to art karlsruhe is free of charge for children up to and including 15 years of age, but each child requires their own ticket, which is bookable via our ticket shop.

The ticket also entitles its holder to reduce-rate or free admission to numerous cultural institutions. At the Vierordtbad and Europabad Karlsruhe, you will receive a 10% discount on the regular admission price.

Your ticket to art karlsruhe 2027 entitles you to reduced admission to the exhibition ‘Archistories. Architecture in Art’ in the Orangery of the Kunsthalle Karlsruhe.

Upon presentation of Staatstheater tickets for performances from 4 to 8 February 2026 at the art karlsruhe ticket office, these guests will receive a €3 discount on admission tickets.

Please note: Messe Karlsruhe does not allow animals on the exhibition grounds. Exceptions: guide dogs for the disabled, guide dogs for the blind or service dogs.

Opening hours and prices

The fair for classical modern and contemporary art will take place from 18 to 21 February 2027.

Address: Messe Karlsruhe, Messeallee 1, 76287 Rheinstetten, Germany

Access through entrance west and entrance east.

Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Preview)

Thursday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m..

Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m..

All prices and the link to the ticket shop can be found here from December 2026.

The maximum bag size you are allowed to take into the hall is 30cm in height, 40cm in length and 20cm in width.

Backpacks of any size are not allowed.

Visitors may take photographs, but only if the gallery owner does not object.

- Knives, scissors or other similar pointed objects (nail sets)

- Bottles over 500 ml

- Adhesives of any kind

- Stick umbrellas

- Other objects of a kind and extent intended or likely to tamper with or damage works of art

In hall 3 there are daily activities for children from 5 years.

opening hours:

Wednesday, from 2 p.m.

Thursday and Friday from 3 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.

Contact us!

Portrait
Visitor service
T: +49 (0) 721 3720 5005