Juhannus – Finnish Midsummer Festival 2027 – Program & Guide
On June 25 and 26, 2027, Finland celebrates its major Midsummer festival, "Juhannus." Experience the white nights, traditional lakeside bonfires, festive gatherings on Seurasaari (Helsinki), or major music festivals across Finland.
Miaoulia Festival Hydra 2027 – Naval Reenactment, Fireworks & Visitor Guide
Hydra's Miaoulia Festival is Greece's most spectacular naval celebration: a dramatic harbour reenactment of an Ottoman flagship burning, followed by a stunning fireworks display over the water. Free entry. Expected dates for 2027: 25 to 27 June.
Donauinselfest 2027: Program, Stages and Free Entry
From 25 to 27 June 2027, the Donauinselfest turns Vienna's Danube Island into the world's largest free open air festival once again: over 700 hours of program on about 14 stages, with free entry for everyone.
Psara Holocaust Commemoration – Annual Memorial on the Heroic Island
Every last Sunday of June, the Greek island of Psara commemorates the 1824 Holocaust in which the last defenders blew up their own powder magazine rather than surrender. Religious ceremonies, poetry, a torch procession and a firework re-enactment honour their sacrifice.
L-Imnarja Festival Malta 2027 – Buskett Gardens, Program & Visitor Guide
L-Imnarja is Malta's oldest folk festival, held every year on 28 and 29 June at Buskett Gardens near Rabat. Enjoy traditional għana folk music, horse and donkey races, agricultural exhibitions and the classic rabbit stew Fenkata. Free entry; 29 June is a public holiday in Malta.
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2027 Gstaad – European Championships, Program & Visitor Guide
From 30 June to 4 July 2027, Gstaad hosts the CEV EuroBeachVolley 2027 – the Beach Volleyball European Championship against a stunning Swiss Alpine backdrop. Tickets available in multiple categories; early booking strongly recommended.
Freiburg Wine Festival 2027: Dates, Opening Hours and Tips
From 1 to 6 July 2027, Freiburg celebrates its traditional wine festival on Münsterplatz, right in front of the historic Minster. With over 400 wines, live music and around 250,000 visitors, it is one of southern Baden's most popular wine festivals; entry is free.
La Notte Rosa 2027 Rimini – Program, Dates & Visitor Guide
In early July 2027, Rimini and the entire Adriatic coast celebrate "La Notte Rosa," Italy's biggest summer festival. Experience 110 kilometers of coastline bathed in pink light, free open-air concerts, massive beach parties, and a breathtaking synchronized fireworks display on Friday at midnight. Free admission!
Hannover Schützenfest 2027 – Program, Parade & Visitor Guide
From July 2 to 11, 2027, Hannover celebrates the world's largest marksmen's festival. Look forward to thrilling rides, lively beer tents, and the massive Marksmen's Parade on July 4. Admission to the fairgrounds is free!
Spreewald and Marksmen Festival Lübbenau 2027 – Program & Boat Parade
From July 2 to 4, 2027, Lübbenau hosts the largest folk festival in the Spreewald region. Experience a mix of a vibrant funfair, Sorbian traditions, and a marksmen's festival. The absolute highlight is the grand traditional boat parade on Sunday afternoon along the waterways of the Great Harbor.
Festa della Bruna Matera 2027 – Procession, Chariot Destruction & Visitor Guide
On 2 July 2027, Matera celebrates the 638th Festa della Madonna della Bruna: a dawn shepherd's procession, a Cavalcata of around 100 knights, a magnificent papier-mâché Carro Trionfale and the unmissable Strazzo, when the crowd tears the chariot apart for good luck. Free admission, over 120,000 visitors expected.
Kiliani Volksfest Würzburg 2027: Program, Dates and Visitor Guide
From 2 to 18 July 2027, the Kiliani Volksfest at Würzburg's Talavera grounds offers seventeen days of amusement rides, festival tent atmosphere and Franconian tradition. Look forward to the costume parade, the keg tapping ceremony and two big fireworks displays.