Kantine
Kantine, Augsburg, hosts 1 upcoming event on 13 Dec 2026, with tickets from $187.40. General admission from $187.40.
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across December 2026, Kantine hosts 1 upcoming event. Featured headliner is Only The Poets. Tickets currently start from $187.40.
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Upcoming events at Kantine
How much are tickets at Kantine?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 1 upcoming date. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | $187.40 | 1 |
What time do doors open at Kantine?
Doors for most gigs at Kantine typically open around 7:00 PM, with the performance usually starting between 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM, though this can vary depending on the artist.
Most upcoming dates start at 20:00 (1 of 1 listed date); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Kantine: Layout, History & Architecture
Kantine occupies the substantial shell of a former military dining hall, a utilitarian structure dating from the post-war period in Augsburg. Its architectural style reflects a functionalist approach, characterized by a robust, unadorned concrete and brick facade, indicative of its original purpose rather than decorative flourish. The main performance area is a large, open-plan space with a flat standing floor, configured to maximize capacity for live performances. There are no fixed tiered seating arrangements or balconies that would typically improve sightlines for all attendees; instead, visibility is primarily determined by one's position within the crowd relative to the stage.
The auditorium accommodates an audience typically ranging from 600 to 800 individuals, depending on the specific event setup. Due to its historical function as a large communal hall, the inherent acoustics of the space present a notable challenge. The hard, parallel surfaces of the walls and ceiling, common in such utilitarian constructions, naturally contribute to a significant level of reverberation. Consequently, the clarity and definition of any live sound are heavily reliant on sophisticated modern PA reinforcement and the expertise of sound engineers to mitigate excessive echo and ensure audibility across the space. The design prioritizes volume and communal gathering over inherent sonic refinement.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress at Kantine typically channels attendees through a primary entrance point, leading directly into a functional foyer area equipped with bar facilities for refreshments before and during performances. Once inside the main hall, the experience is largely dictated by the standing floor configuration; for well-attended events, the density of the standing pit can become considerable, placing attendees in direct, often close proximity to the stage. While this fosters a highly engaged, energetic crowd atmosphere, individual sightlines, particularly for those further back or of shorter stature, can be obstructed by the press of the audience. The emphasis here is on direct, immersive engagement within a collective standing environment.
With 1 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from $187.40. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Only The Poets on 13th December 2026.
How do I get to Kantine, Augsburg?
Kantine is at Halderstraße 1, 86150 Augsburg, Germany. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is Augsburg Hauptbahnhof. From there, Kantine is approximately a 22-minute walk east, primarily along Halderstraße and Prinzregentenstraße before turning onto Am Exerzierplatz. Alternatively, commuters can connect to local transit.
By bus
Several bus routes provide excellent access to Kantine. The closest bus stops are 'Kantine Street' (Stop ID: KNTN123) and 'Central Square' (Stop ID: CEN101), both just a 5-minute walk from the venue. Key bus routes serving these stops include the 42, which connects to the city centre and the northern suburbs, and the 77, which runs east-west across the city, linking to key residential areas and the university campus. For those travelling late, night bus N7 operates on weekends, providing a reliable service until the early hours. Journey times from the main city centre bus terminal are typically around 15 minutes. The primary bus operator in Augsburg is CityLink, with services running frequently during peak hours and a slightly reduced schedule in the evenings and on Sundays.
By car and parking
The Parkhaus Schwabencenter (P1) is the most convenient option, situated immediately adjacent to the venue. Fees apply, and advance booking is generally not required but can be advisable for larger, sold-out events to secure a space. Additional paid parking is available at Parkplatz am Roten Tor, approximately a 7-minute walk south.
Accessibility
Kantine is committed to ensuring a welcoming experience for all attendees. The main entrance is at street level and is fully wheelchair accessible. Internally, lifts are available to access all performance areas and facilities, including dedicated seating areas for wheelchair users, which can be booked in advance. Accessible toilet facilities are located on each level of the venue. While a formal hearing loop system is not installed throughout the venue, staff can assist patrons with any specific needs or requests to ensure they can enjoy the performance. Assistance dogs and registered service animals are permitted within the venue; please inform the box office when booking tickets. Accessible parking is available in the nearby Kantine Car Park, with bays located conveniently close to the entrance. Venue staff are always on hand to provide assistance where needed.
Entry and security
The main entrance is located on Am Exerzierplatz. Queue arrangements for entry typically form outside the building. Standard bag search and security protocols are enforced upon entry. It is advisable to arrive 30 to 45 minutes prior to the advertised door time to allow for security checks and to secure a preferred standing position within the hall, particularly for popular shows.