Erfurt delights with one of Germany's most beautiful Christmas markets set against its cathedral as well as a well-preserved medieval old town. Thuringia's capital offers a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo The Erfurt Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 24 to December 22 on Domplatz Square. As Thuringia's largest Christmas market, it offers free admission, a giant Christmas tree and the backdrop of Erfurt Cathedral and St Severus Church.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Erfurt centre on Domplatz, the lit old town and indoor events. 31 December 2026 combines the New Year's run at Steigerwaldstadion with concerts, theatre and an open-air gathering in front of the cathedral. Fireworks are banned in the old town; tickets for shows and galas plus the latest programme are listed by Erfurt Tourism.
Illustrative photo From 19 March to 4 April 2027, the Thuringian Bach Weeks bring the music of Johann Sebastian Bach to its authentic heritage sites across Thuringia. Expect more than fifty concerts, the traditional "Long Night of House Music" and numerous free village concerts.
Illustrative photo Stoned From The Underground 2027 takes place from 8 to 10 July at Alperstedter See near Erfurt. The festival offers three days of stoner, doom and psych in a family-like atmosphere with camping right by the lake. Tickets are available in advance.
Illustrative photo The Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026 runs from September 25 to October 11 on the Domplatz. Set against the backdrop of the cathedral and St Severus Church, visitors can enjoy beer tents, fairground rides and live music with free admission.
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