Events in Germany 2026-2027

Germany is one of Europe's most diverse event destinations – from world-famous Christmas markets in Cologne, Nuremberg and Dresden to open-air music festivals and traditional folk celebrations like Oktoberfest. Whether in major cities like Berlin and Hamburg or charming small towns, you'll find a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.

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Fulda Christmas Market, Fulda, Germany 2026: Dates, Program and Admission Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Fulda Christmas Market, Fulda, Germany 2026: Dates, Program and Admission

The Fulda Christmas Market 2026 runs from 20 November to 23 December in Fulda’s baroque centre, daily 11:00–20:00, free admission, closed on 22 November. Five themed areas – the traditional market on Universitaetsplatz with an 18-metre pyramid, Kinder-Weihnachtsland on Borgiasplatz, the medieval village in the museum courtyard, the regio’markt on Buttermarkt and Winterwald at Unterm Heilig Kreuz – fill the streets around the cathedral and City Palace. Programme updates: weihnachten-fulda.de.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Fulda
Bergedorf Christmas Market 2026: Scandinavian Christmas Village at Bergedorf Castle Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Bergedorf Christmas Market 2026: Scandinavian Christmas Village at Bergedorf Castle

The Bergedorf Christmas Market 2026 turns Bergedorf Castle into a Scandinavian Christmas village from November 20 to December 30, complete with campfires and northern lights effects. Admission is free.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Hamburg
Aachen Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Aachen Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide

From 20 Nov to 23 Dec 2026, the Aachen Christmas Market enchants visitors with festive lights in the narrow streets around the Cathedral and Town Hall. Enjoy historic scenery, delicious gastronomy, and the unique scent of Aachener Printen.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Aachen
Plage Noire 2026 in Weissenhäuser Strand, Germany – Gothic Darkwave Winter Festival Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe

Plage Noire 2026 in Weissenhäuser Strand, Germany – Gothic Darkwave Winter Festival

Plage Noire 2026 takes place on 20 and 21 November at the Holiday and Leisure Park Weissenhäuser Strand. The indoor gothic and darkwave festival features more than 25 bands, including Lacrimosa and Eisbrecher, in a unique atmosphere right by the Baltic Sea. Festival pass from 149 €.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Weissenhäuser Strand
Romantic Christmas Market Schloss Thurn und Taxis 2026 – Program & Tickets Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe

Romantic Christmas Market Schloss Thurn und Taxis 2026 – Program & Tickets

Experience the magical and romantic Christmas market at Schloss Thurn und Taxis in Regensburg from 20 November to 23 December 2026. Enjoy historic crafts, sparkling lights, and festive culinary treats inside the palace grounds.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Regensburg
Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt 2026 – Medieval Christmas Market, Program & Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt 2026 – Medieval Christmas Market, Program & Guide

From 20 Nov to 23 Dec 2026, the medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber hosts the magical Reiterlesmarkt, featuring festive lights, brass music, the legendary horseman, and traditional holiday treats.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Mosel Wine Night Market Traben-Trarbach – Underground Christmas Market 2026 Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Mosel Wine Night Market Traben-Trarbach – Underground Christmas Market 2026

Experience the Mosel Wine Night Market in Traben-Trarbach from 20 Nov 2026 to 2 Jan 2027. Set inside historic underground wine cellars, enjoy mystical lights, exquisite Mosel wine, artisan crafts, and a cozy festive atmosphere.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Traben-Trarbach
Trier Christmas Market 2026 – Weihnachtsmarkt at Hauptmarkt and Domfreihof, Trier Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
Free

Trier Christmas Market 2026 – Weihnachtsmarkt at Hauptmarkt and Domfreihof, Trier

Trier Christmas Market 2026 runs from 20 November to 22 December at the historic Hauptmarkt and Domfreihof, in front of the UNESCO World Heritage Trier Cathedral. Now in its 46th year, this award-winning market offers free admission, around 95 decorated stalls, Mosel mulled wine and a daily stage programme in Germany's oldest city.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Trier
InterWhisky Wiesbaden 2026 – Germany’s Oldest Whisky Fair at the Kurhaus Illustrative photo
Food & Drink Festivals in Europe

InterWhisky Wiesbaden 2026 – Germany’s Oldest Whisky Fair at the Kurhaus

InterWhisky 2026 takes place from 20 to 22 November at the Kurhaus Wiesbaden. Germany’s oldest whisky fair features over 80 exhibitors, master classes and exclusive tastings.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Wiesbaden
Berchtesgadener Advent 2026/2027 in Berchtesgaden, Germany – Traditional Alpine Christmas Market Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Berchtesgadener Advent 2026/2027 in Berchtesgaden, Germany – Traditional Alpine Christmas Market

The Berchtesgadener Advent 2026/2027 takes place from 20 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 in the historic centre of Berchtesgaden, Germany. Free admission, traditional crafts, music and Alpine views await visitors. ---

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Berchtesgaden
Bad Münstereifel Christmas Market 2026 – Historic Christmas Magic in Bad Muenstereifel, Germany Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Bad Münstereifel Christmas Market 2026 – Historic Christmas Magic in Bad Muenstereifel, Germany

The Bad Münstereifel Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 30 December in the historic old town of Bad Muenstereifel, Germany. Free admission, mulled wine, crafts and festive lights await visitors among half-timbered houses and city walls.

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Bad Muenstereifel
Ingolstadt Christmas Market 2026 in Ingolstadt, Germany – Dates, Highlights & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Ingolstadt Christmas Market 2026 in Ingolstadt, Germany – Dates, Highlights & Visitor Guide

The Ingolstadt Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 22 December on Theaterplatz in Ingolstadt, Germany. Festive stalls, a fairy-tale trail, arts and crafts market and ice rink create a magical Advent atmosphere in the old town. Admission is free. ---

Nov 20, 2026
🇩🇪 Ingolstadt