Illustrative photo Cannstatter Volksfest 2026 – Stuttgart Beer Festival Guide, Program & Tips
The <strong>179th Cannstatter Volksfest</strong> runs from <strong>25 September to 11 October 2026</strong> at Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart. Enjoy 17 days of Germany's second largest folk festival with free entry, eight beer tents, Swabian food and the famous Historic Festival Parade.
Illustrative photo German Wine Harvest Festival Neustadt 2026 – Program, Parade & Visitor Guide
From 25 September to 12 October 2026, Neustadt an der Weinstraße hosts Germany's largest wine harvest festival. Enjoy 18 days of Palatinate wine culture, the German Wine Queen coronation and a spectacular parade with over 100 floats on 11 October. Admission to most events is free.
Illustrative photo Ortenauer Wine Festival Offenburg 2026 – Program, Opening Hours & Visitor Guide
The Ortenauer Wine Festival celebrates its 67th edition in Offenburg from 25 to 28 September 2026. Around 26 regional wine producers, live music, street artists and family activities in the heart of the city. Free entry.
Illustrative photo German Wine Harvest Festival Neustadt 2026: Program, Dates and Wine Queen
From 25 September to 11 October 2026, Neustadt an der Weinstraße celebrates the Deutsches Weinlesefest, Germany's largest wine growers' festival. Highlights include the crowning of the German Wine Queen, the Haiselscher wine village and the grand winegrowers' parade with over one hundred floats.
Illustrative photo Foire Internationale de Marseille 2026: The Grand Autumn Fair at Parc Chanot
The Foire Internationale de Marseille 2026 takes place from September 25 to October 5 at Parc Chanot. More than 1,000 exhibitors showcase home goods, gastronomy and Mediterranean specialties, with free entry for children under 12.
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Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Hannover 2026: Dates and Program at the Schützenplatz
Oktoberfest Hannover 2026 runs from September 25 to October 11 at the Schützenplatz. Northern Germany's best known Oktoberfest alternative offers festival tents, fairground rides and three big firework nights, all with free admission.
Illustrative photo Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026: Bavarian Folk Festival on the Cathedral Square
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.
Illustrative photo Cannstatter Volksfest 2026 in Stuttgart (Wasen) – Dates, Tents & Visitor Guide
The Cannstatter Volksfest 2026 takes place from 25 September to 11 October on the Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart. As the world’s second-largest folk festival it features eight beer tents, numerous rides and around four million visitors. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 in Berlin – Dates, Dirndl Contest & Live Brass Music
The Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 takes place from 25 September to 4 October on Alexanderplatz in Berlin. A festival tent with brass music, a daily dirndl competition, Paulaner beer and Bavarian specialities await visitors. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo German Wine Harvest Festival Neustadt 2026 – Wine Festival on the Wine Route with Parade
The German Wine Harvest Festival in Neustadt an der Weinstraße takes place from 25 September to 12 October 2026. Free admission to the Haiselscher wine village, fairground and Germany’s largest winegrowers’ parade.
Illustrative photo Vienna Design Week 2026 in Vienna, Austria – 20th Anniversary Edition
Vienna Design Week 2026 takes place from 25 September to 4 October in Vienna and celebrates its 20th anniversary. With the Festival Headquarters at Hietzinger Kai 101, around 200 events and a strong sound and performance programme, it is one of Europe’s leading design festivals. Admission is mostly free.