When does the exhibition take place in Erlangen?

The exhibition runs from May 3, 2026, to September 13, 2026, at the City Museum Erlangen.

What is the entrance fee?

The regular entrance fee is 6 euros, reduced fee is 3.50 euros.

Where does the exhibition take place?

At the City Museum Erlangen at Martin-Luther-Platz 9, 91054 Erlangen.

Is the museum barrier-free?

Yes, the entrance is level, all exhibition rooms are accessible, and there is a barrier-free toilet.

How do I get there best?

The main train station is about 750 meters away, and the bus stop Martin-Luther-Platz is right in front of the entrance.

Who is the exhibition particularly suitable for?

For everyone who loves comic art, literature, satire, and clever humor.

Walter Moers unleashes Erlangen with an exhibition full of wit, force, and wonder

Name: What's there to laugh about? The humorous art of Walter Moers
Start: 2026-05-03T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Stadtmuseum Erlangen

Walter Moers in Erlangen: When art suddenly chuckles

In the City Museum of Erlangen, drawing meets wordplay, imagination meets feuilleton, and dark humor meets the fine art of punchlines. The exhibition What's there to laugh about? The humorous art of Walter Moers shows until September 13, 2026, why Moers has been one of the most original storytellers in contemporary German literature for decades.

Between Captain Bluebear and cult figure with edge

Walter Moers stands for more than just good mood. His comic characters, his books, and his Zamonien world combine fantasy, timing, and anarchic wit into a distinctive laughing experience. Those who walk through these rooms experience not a dry showcase of works but a charmingly over-the-top journey through a universe where every punchline lands double.

Dark humor with artistic understanding

Moers's early comics made him known throughout the country, followed by cult figures, successful novels, and a style that leaps back and forth in the minds of the audience between illustrator, author, and stage presence. It is exactly this mixture of cabaret closeness, satirical sharpness, and narrative fantasy that makes the exhibition attractive to comedy fans, literature enthusiasts, and the curious.

A museum that takes humor seriously

The City Museum of Erlangen offers the perfect setting for this: centrally located, accessible, and with a clear focus on special exhibitions that appeal to both families and cultural audiences. Those interested in humor, comic history, and visual storytelling will find plenty of material for a cultural experience that is as clever as it is entertaining.

Practical for the visit

Access to the museum is at ground level, the main entrance is barrier-free, and the bus stops right in front of the door. The walk from the main train station is also pleasantly short. Thus, the visit to the exhibition does not become a logistical challenge but a relaxed cultural moment in the city center of Erlangen.

Conclusion: This exhibition not only brings Walter Moers's humorous art to the stage of the museum but also gets the mind working and the face smiling. Anyone who loves satire, comics, fantasy, and clever storytelling should not miss this date and experience the exhibition live.