Illustrative photo Marché de Noël de Porrentruy 2026 – Christmas Market in the Historic Episcopal Town
The Marché de Noël de Porrentruy 2026 takes place in the historic old town of the episcopal city in the Jura. With regional crafts, culinary specialities and festive lighting around the castle and Faubourg, it offers a cosy Christmas atmosphere. Exact dates will be announced in autumn; admission is free.
Illustrative photo Starkbierfest Raubling 2027: Bavarian Beer Tent Festival in Spring
Starkbierfest Raubling 2027 brings Bavarian beer tent atmosphere and regional brass bands to the festival tent on Kapellenweg in Raubling. Admission is free, with exact dates still to be announced by the organizers.
Illustrative photo Starkbierfest Landshut 2027: Dates, Program, Information
The Starkbierfest Landshut 2027 takes place at the Widmann tent on the XXXLutz parking lot on Siemensstrasse in Landshut. Exact dates have not yet been confirmed, with the festival traditionally held between Ash Wednesday and Holy Week in March.
Illustrative photo Bockbieranstich Brauerei Göller Drosendorf 2027
The 2027 date has not yet been announced. Brauerei Göller in Drosendorf traditionally invites guests to its Bockbieranstich (beer tapping) at Brauerei und Gasthof Göller in Memmelsdorf, a popular Franconian tradition celebrating the tapping of Bockbier.
Illustrative photo Bockbieranstich at Brauerei Sauer 2027: Beer Tapping in Roßdorf am Forst
The Bockbieranstich at Brauerei Sauer in Roßdorf am Forst near Bamberg is one of Franconia's most traditional beer tappings. The exact 2027 date has not yet been confirmed, in previous years it took place on a Friday in mid October.
Illustrative photo Bockbieranstich at Brauerei Knoblach 2027 – Schammelsdorf near Bamberg
The Bockbieranstich at Brauerei Knoblach in Schammelsdorf near Bamberg is a popular autumn tradition in the Fränkische Toskana region. No fixed date for 2027 has been announced yet, though in past years it took place on the first Friday of October.
Illustrative photo Brauerei Rittmayer Kreuzberg 2027 in Hallerndorf, Germany – Traditional Beer Cellar Festival
The Rittmayer Keller am Kreuzberg in Hallerndorf offers authentic Franconian beer cellar atmosphere in 2027 with several neighbouring cellars. Especially in late October, traditional occasions such as the Kirchweih and Bock beer tapping invite visitors to enjoy fresh beer and Franconian food in a sociable setting. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Felsentrunk & Bock Beer Tapping 2027 in Würgau, Germany – Brauerei-Gasthof Hartmann
Please note: There is no Bock beer tapping in 2026! Brauerei-Gasthof Hartmann in Würgau is planning a new event for 2027, but the exact date (TBA) has not yet been determined.
Illustrative photo Gasthofbrauerei Will Schederndorf 2026 – Landbock Season & Franconian Brotzeit in Franconian Switzerland
Gasthofbrauerei Will in Schederndorf serves its strong seasonal Landbock from early November 2026. Located in Franconian Switzerland, guests enjoy handcrafted beer, the famous Ziebeleskäs and generous Franconian Brotzeit in a cosy atmosphere. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Brandholz Brauerei Melkendorf 2026/2027 – Craft Beer & Rock’n’Roll Open Day in Franconian Tuscany
Brandholz Brauerei in Melkendorf hosts boutique craft beer open days with a Rock’n’Roll vibe, typically in mid-November. Free admission. Due to site renovations, always check the official website and social media for the latest dates. Located in Franconian Tuscany near Bamberg.
Illustrative photo Stiegl Gutshof Bockbieranstich 2026 in Salzburg, Austria – Traditional Bock Beer Tapping & Alpine Music
The Stiegl Gutshof Bockbieranstich 2026 is expected in mid-November on the historic grounds of the Stiegl brewery in Salzburg. With a traditional cask tapping, Alpine music and fresh bock beer, guests experience an elegant start to the winter beer season. Admission is generally free.
Illustrative photo Spalter Hopfenzupferfest 2027 – Traditional Hop Festival in Spalt
The Spalter Hopfenzupferfest 2027 celebrates the hop harvest with a competition, new Hop Queen and historic Saumarkt in Spalt. Free admission and Franconian beer culture await visitors.