Illustrative photo Historic Town Festival Meersburg 2026: Medieval Celebration in the Old Town
The Historic Town Festival Meersburg 2026 turns the old town on Lake Constance into a medieval market with crafts, performers and fire shows, held around the Schlossplatz, Vorburggasse, Glatter Stein and Reithof.
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Illustrative photo Berlin Festival of Lights 2026: Dates, Program and Highlights
From 9 to 18 October 2026, the Festival of Lights turns Berlin into a glowing open air gallery. Over 50 landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate, TV Tower and Berlin Cathedral light up under the theme "Colours of Love", with free admission.
Illustrative photo Einbecker Eulenfest 2026 in Einbeck, Germany – Dates, Bock Beer Tapping & Festival Guide
The Einbecker Eulenfest 2026 takes place from 9 to 11 October in the historic old town of Einbeck and celebrates its 50th anniversary. With traditional Winterbock beer tapping, live music on multiple stages, rides and around 100,000 visitors, it is the largest city festival in southern Lower Saxony. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Kastelruther Spatzenfest 2026: Folk Music in South Tyrol
Kastelruther Spatzenfest takes place from October 9 to 11, 2026 in Kastelruth, South Tyrol. For the 40th time, the Kastelruther Spatzen celebrate their traditional folk music festival in a large tent set against the Dolomites.
Illustrative photo La Manifestival 2026: Neighborhood Culture Festival in Garbatella, Rome
La Manifestival 2026 brings free talks, exhibitions, music and theatre to the Roman neighborhood of Garbatella from 9 to 11 October. Organized by the newspaper il manifesto, this marks the festival's first edition.
Illustrative photo 1st Colditz Autumn Festival 2026: Dates and Programme
From 9 to 11 October 2026, Colditz celebrates a premiere: the 1st Colditz Autumn Festival brings a keg tapping, Guggenmusik, a bull riding contest, a fire show and an autumn dance party to the Festwiese, with free entry all three days.
Illustrative photo No Bounds Festival 2026: Electronic Music in Sheffield and Rotherham
No Bounds Festival takes place from October 9 to 11, 2026, across multiple venues in Sheffield and Rotherham. This electronic and experimental music festival fills warehouses, churches and galleries with a line up spanning techno, bass and gothic folk.
Illustrative photo Suns Europe 2026 in Udine, Italy – Minority Languages & World Music Festival
Suns Europe 2026 takes place from 2 to 10 October in Udine and surrounding locations. The highlights on 9 and 10 October feature world music and arts in minority languages, culminating in the final concert on 10 October at Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine.
Illustrative photo Festival of Lights Berlin 2026: Light Art at Berlin's Landmarks
The Festival of Lights Berlin 2026 bathes landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Cathedral and the TV Tower in artistic light installations for ten evenings. Walking the illuminated city is free of charge.
Illustrative photo Keep It Low Festival 2026 – Stoner, Doom & Psychedelic Rock in Munich
Keep It Low Festival 2026 takes place on 9 and 10 October at Backstage Munich. Two days of stoner rock, doom, sludge and psychedelic with a strong line-up, two stages and an outdoor beer garden – a must for the heavy underground scene.
Illustrative photo Blacklist Festival Oberhausen 2026 – Germany’s Biggest Bass Festival
Blacklist Festival 2026 takes place on 9 and 10 October at Turbinenhalle Oberhausen. Germany’s biggest bass festival with an international line-up, massive sound and tickets from approx. €47.