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Free Festivals and Events in Europe 2026-2027

From free city festivals to open-air concerts – here you'll find 1435 free events across Europe you shouldn't miss in 2026-2027.

L-Imnarja Festival Malta 2027 – Buskett Gardens, Program & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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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.

Jun 28, 2027
🇪🇺 Rabat, Malta
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2027 Gstaad – European Championships, Program & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Sports Events in Europe
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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.

Jun 30, 2027
🇨🇭 Gstaad, Switzerland
Freiburg Wine Festival 2027: Dates, Opening Hours and Tips Illustrative photo
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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.

Jul 01, 2027
🇩🇪 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Bochum Total 2027: Free Music Festival at the Westpark Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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Bochum Total 2027: Free Music Festival at the Westpark

Bochum Total 2027 takes place from July 1 to 4, moving for the first time to the Westpark around the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum. This long running, completely free festival brings rock, pop and alternative music to a new green setting.

Jul 01, 2027
🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany
Ottakringer Bierfest 2027: Vienna's Summer Beer Festival at the Brewery Illustrative photo
Food & Drink Festivals in Europe
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Ottakringer Bierfest 2027: Vienna's Summer Beer Festival at the Brewery

The Ottakringer Bierfest 2027 runs from July 1 to September 3 at the Ottakringer Brewery in Vienna. For nine weeks, admission is free and guests enjoy fresh draft beer alongside a daily program of music, yoga and brewery tours.

Jul 01, 2027
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
Bavarian Jazz Weekend Regensburg 2027: Jazz in the Old Town Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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Bavarian Jazz Weekend Regensburg 2027: Jazz in the Old Town

The Bavarian Jazz Weekend takes place in Regensburg's old town from July 1 to 4, 2027. With over 100 concerts on historic squares, it ranks among Europe's largest free jazz festivals.

Jul 01, 2027
🇩🇪 Regensburg, Germany
La Notte Rosa 2027 Rimini – Program, Dates & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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!

Jul 02, 2027
🇮🇹 Rimini, Italy
Hannover Schützenfest 2027 – Program, Parade & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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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!

Jul 02, 2027
🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Spreewald and Marksmen Festival Lübbenau 2027 – Program & Boat Parade Illustrative photo
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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.

Jul 02, 2027
🇩🇪 Lübbenau (Spreewald), Germany
Finowfurt Raft Festival 2027 – Traditional Logging Festival at Finow Canal Illustrative photo
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Finowfurt Raft Festival 2027 – Traditional Logging Festival at Finow Canal

This traditional rafting and logging heritage festival at Finowfurt is expected to return in early July 2027, with raft parades, craft demonstrations and folk music on the Finow Canal (exact date not yet announced).

Jul 02, 2027
🇩🇪 Schorfheide, Germany
Festa della Bruna Matera 2027 – Procession, Chariot Destruction & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
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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.

Jul 02, 2027
🇮🇹 Matera, Italy
Kiliani Volksfest Würzburg 2027: Program, Dates and Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
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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.

Jul 02, 2027
🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany