What are the opening hours of the exhibition?

The exact opening hours during the Comic Salon can be found on the Kunstmuseum's website.

Where is the Kunstmuseum Erlangen located?

The Kunstmuseum Erlangen is located at Theaterplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.

What can I expect at the exhibition?

Original drawings of the Katzenjammer Kids, interactive stations and more.

How much does admission cost?

Admission to the exhibition is free.

Is the exhibition accessible?

Yes, the Kunstmuseum Erlangen is accessible.

Is the event taking place indoors?

Yes, the exhibition is located inside the Kunstmuseum.

Katzenjammer Kids Exhibition Erlangen – Experience Comic History

Name: Katzenjammer Kids – The Oldest Comic in the World
Start: 2026-05-30T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-30T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Kunstmuseum Erlangen

Venue Type

Inside

As part of the International Comic Salon in Erlangen, this exhibition offers a fascinating journey to the origins of modern comics. It showcases the impressive history of the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic series still published today, which was first released in 1897. This exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Erlangen is an important component of the citywide comic program and aims to captivate both comic enthusiasts and the curious.

During the festival, visitors have the opportunity to not only enjoy the exhibition but also participate in various comic workshops and lectures. The multifaceted exhibition includes original comic drawings, historical background information, and interactive elements that make the visit a unique experience. Whether you simply want to be inspired or dive deep into comic history, this event has something for everyone.

Exhibition Highlights

Original drawings and rare first prints of the Katzenjammer Kids
Interactive stations inviting participation
Exciting lectures on the development of comics over the decades

This comprehensive exhibition is perfect for families and individual visitors who want to learn more about the fascinating world of comics. Admission is free, allowing everyone the chance to experience a piece of comic history up close.

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