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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Erfurt Christmas Market 2026: Advent at Domplatz Square Illustrative photo
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Erfurt Christmas Market 2026: Advent at Domplatz Square

The Erfurt Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 24 to December 22 on Domplatz Square. As Thuringia's largest Christmas market, it offers free admission, a giant Christmas tree and the backdrop of Erfurt Cathedral and St Severus Church.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Erfurt
Esslingen Medieval Market and Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Program and Tips Illustrative photo
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Esslingen Medieval Market and Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Program and Tips

From 24 November to 22 December 2026, Esslingen's old town becomes a fully medieval themed Christmas market. Enjoy torch and fire performances, traders in historical costumes, hands on medieval activities and a classic Christmas market right alongside.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Esslingen am Neckar
Leipzig Christmas Markets 2026 – Dates, Locations & Complete Guide Illustrative photo
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Leipzig Christmas Markets 2026 – Dates, Locations & Complete Guide

Experience the magical Leipzig Christmas Markets from November 24 to December 23, 2026. Discover the historic Medieval Market, the Finnish Christmas Village, and traditional craftsmanship right in the festively illuminated heart of Leipzig.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Leipzig
Ludwigsburg Baroque Christmas Market 2026 in Ludwigsburg, Germany – Dates & Guide Illustrative photo
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Ludwigsburg Baroque Christmas Market 2026 in Ludwigsburg, Germany – Dates & Guide

The Ludwigsburg Baroque Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 24 November to 22 December on Marktplatz and Arsenalplatz in Ludwigsburg. With illuminated angels, around 150 stalls and Baroque atmosphere, it offers one of the most atmospheric Advent experiences in the region. Admission is free.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Ludwigsburg
Wolfenbüttel Christmas Market 2026 – Schlossplatz, Adventshof and Crafts in Lower Saxony Illustrative photo
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Wolfenbüttel Christmas Market 2026 – Schlossplatz, Adventshof and Crafts in Lower Saxony

The Wolfenbüttel Christmas Market 2026 runs daily from 24 November to 23 December, 11:00 to 21:00, at the historic Schlossplatz in front of the city's Renaissance castle. Free entry, a craft market in the Kommisse and a cosy Adventshof on the river Oker make it one of Lower Saxony's most charming festive destinations.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Wolfenbüttel
Halle Christmas Market 2026 – Advent Magic on Marktplatz & Hallmarkt Illustrative photo
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Halle Christmas Market 2026 – Advent Magic on Marktplatz & Hallmarkt

The Halle Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 24 November to 23 December on the Marktplatz, Hallmarkt, Domplatz and in front of the Ulrichskirche. With a fairy-tale forest, Finnish village and winter magic, Halle (Saale) offers one of Germany’s most traditional Advent atmospheres – with free admission.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Halle (Saale)
Weberglockenmarkt Neubrandenburg 2026 – Christmas Magic in the Four-Gate City Illustrative photo
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Weberglockenmarkt Neubrandenburg 2026 – Christmas Magic in the Four-Gate City

The Weberglockenmarkt Neubrandenburg 2026 takes place from 24 November to 20 December in the city centre. With stalls, rides and the Nikolausmarkt on 5 December at Hinterste Mühle, the Four-Gate City offers a festive and family-friendly Advent atmosphere with free admission.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Neubrandenburg
Freiberg Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Miner's Parade & Highlights Illustrative photo
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Freiberg Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Miner's Parade & Highlights

From November 24 to December 22, 2026, the Freiberg Christmas Market brings over 90 festive stalls to the historic Obermarkt. Experience authentic mining traditions, Ore Mountain crafts, and the spectacular torchlit Miner's Parade on December 5th.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Freiberg
Weimar Christmas Market 2026: Advent in the Classical City Illustrative photo
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Weimar Christmas Market 2026: Advent in the Classical City

The Weimar Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 24 to January 3 around Marktplatz, Theaterplatz and Herderplatz. Crafts, an ice rink by the Goethe Schiller monument and smaller markets such as the Bauhaus Christmas Market round out the program.

Nov 24, 2026
🇩🇪 Weimar
Goslar Christmas Market & Weihnachtswald 2026 – UNESCO Old Town in Advent Light Illustrative photo
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Goslar Christmas Market & Weihnachtswald 2026 – UNESCO Old Town in Advent Light

Goslar Christmas Market & Weihnachtswald 2026 runs from 25 November to 30 December in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Goslar in the Harz region. With around 70 stalls on the market square and the unique Christmas Forest of 60 illuminated pine trees at the Schuhhof, it ranks among northern Germany's most beautiful Advent destinations, with free entry at both locations.

Nov 25, 2026
🇩🇪 Goslar
Michelstadt Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
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Michelstadt Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide

From 25 Nov to 23 Dec 2026, the Michelstadt Christmas Market enchants its visitors. Centered around the historic timber-framed Town Hall with its pointed towers, life-sized wooden figures and festive stalls create a magical toy village atmosphere.

Nov 25, 2026
🇩🇪 Michelstadt
Stuttgart Christmas Markets 2026 – Dates, Tips & Highlights Illustrative photo
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Stuttgart Christmas Markets 2026 – Dates, Tips & Highlights

The Stuttgart Christmas Market 2026 runs from 25 November to 23 December across Schlossplatz, Schillerplatz, Karlsplatz and Marktplatz. With over 250 stalls, the Finnish Christmas Village and free concerts it offers authentic festive atmosphere. Admission is free.

Nov 25, 2026
🇩🇪 Stuttgart