Illustrative photo Festa di Santa Lucia 2026: Procession in Syracuse
The Festa di Santa Lucia in Syracuse runs from November 30 to December 20, 2026, peaking on December 13. Sicily's largest religious festival centers on the solemn procession of the city patron's silver statue and relics.
Illustrative photo Brauneberg Advent Windows 2026 in Brauneberg, Germany – Dates & Guide
The Brauneberg Advent Windows 2026 take place from 1 to 24 December daily from 6 pm in Brauneberg on the Moselle. A new window is opened each evening with a communal drink. The illuminated windows invite atmospheric walks through the wine village. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Templin Christmas Market 2026: Festive Charm Inside the Old Town Walls
The Templin Christmas Market 2026 turns the old town, still enclosed by its historic walls, into a festive winter wonderland. Admission is free, with mulled wine, handicrafts and music setting the Advent mood.
Illustrative photo Madeira Christmas Market Funchal 2026 – Tropical Festivities, Lights & Guide
Experience Europe's warmest Christmas market in Funchal, Madeira. From 1 Dec 2026 to 10 Jan 2027, tropical flowers, exotic fruits, dazzling lights, and legendary fireworks transform the island.
Illustrative photo Piazza Navona Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & La Befana
From Dec 1, 2026, to Jan 6, 2027, the traditional Roman Christmas Market enchants visitors at Piazza Navona. Experience festive stalls among Bernini's Baroque fountains and celebrate the arrival of the good witch "La Befana" on January 6.
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Illustrative photo Christmas Market at the Château de Morges 2026: Festive Magic by Lake Geneva
The Christmas market at the Château de Morges runs from December 2 to 20, 2026, in the castle gardens on Lake Geneva. Over 100 vendors offer handcrafted goods and regional specialties, and admission is completely free.
Illustrative photo Les Rencontres Trans Musicales 2026: Music Festival in Rennes
From December 2 to 6, 2026, the 48th edition of Les Rencontres Trans Musicales takes place in Rennes. One of Europe's leading showcase festivals, it presents rising pop, rock and electronic acts across multiple venues throughout the city.
Illustrative photo Christmas Markets in Appenzell 2026: Chlöösler and Christchindlimarkt
Appenzell celebrates Advent with two traditional markets: the Chlöösler on December 2, 2026, around the Hauptgasse and Landsgemeindeplatz, and the Christchindlimarkt on December 5 and 6, 2026, on Postplatz. Both markets are free to attend.
Illustrative photo Trans Musicales Rennes 2026 – The Ultimate Discovery Music Festival
From December 2 to 6, 2026, the legendary Trans Musicales festival transforms Rennes, France, into Europe's top destination for music discovery. Dance until dawn to fresh indie, electronic, and rock sounds, and be the first to hear tomorrow's global superstars!
Illustrative photo Sarlat Christmas Market 2026 – Gourmet Experience, Truffles & Foie Gras
Discover the elite gourmet Christmas market in Sarlat-la-Canéda from 2 to 31 December 2026. Enjoy luxury truffles, premium foie gras, and festive magic in the heart of Périgord Noir.
Illustrative photo Weihnachtsmarkt Steinfurt 2026 – Nikolausmarkt & Borghorst Christmas Market in the Historic Old Town
Weihnachtsmarkt Steinfurt 2026 features the Nikolausmarkt in Burgsteinfurt from 2 to 6 December and the Borghorst Christmas Market from 11 to 13 December. Enjoy mulled wine, crafts and festive atmosphere in the historic old town with free admission.