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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Schloss Vollrads Christmas Market 2026 in Oestrich-Winkel – Wine, Crafts and Advent Magic in the Rheingau Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Schloss Vollrads Christmas Market 2026 in Oestrich-Winkel – Wine, Crafts and Advent Magic in the Rheingau

The 10th Vollrads Castle Christmas Market takes place from 4 to 6 December 2026 in the historic courtyard of Schloss Vollrads in Oestrich-Winkel. Free to enter, the market brings together Rheingau Riesling wines, artisan crafts and a family programme at one of Germany's oldest and most atmospheric wine estates.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Oestrich-Winkel
257ers Year End World Tour 2026 – Concert in Essen Illustrative photo
Concerts in Europe

257ers Year End World Tour 2026 – Concert in Essen

257ers bring their year end world tour to the Weststadthalle Essen on December 4, 2026. Tickets usually start at 45.90 euros, though sales for this date are currently paused.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Essen
Weihnachtszauber Burg Storkow 2026: Christmas Market in the Castle Courtyard Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Weihnachtszauber Burg Storkow 2026: Christmas Market in the Castle Courtyard

From December 4 to 6, 2026, the courtyard of Burg Storkow turns into a festive Christmas market with twinkling lights, a stage program and regional treats. Admission is free.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Storkow
St. Wendel Christmas Market 2026: Christmas Magic Meets a Medieval Market Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

St. Wendel Christmas Market 2026: Christmas Magic Meets a Medieval Market

The St. Wendel Christmas and Medieval Market takes place from December 4 to 13, 2026 in the historic old town around the town hall and basilica. With around 150 stalls, a lively medieval market in the Mott area and festive lighting, it ranks among the most beautiful Christmas markets in Saarland, and admission is free.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 St. Wendel
Güstrow Christmas Market 2026 – Advent on the Market Square in Güstrow Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Güstrow Christmas Market 2026 – Advent on the Market Square in Güstrow

The Güstrow Christmas Market 2026 (Advent on the Market) takes place on the historic market square in front of the town hall. With an ice stock track, mulled wine parties, family days and regional specialities, the Barlach City offers a cosy Advent atmosphere. Exact dates will be announced; admission is free.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Güstrow
Lauenburg Christmas Market 2026 – Castle Square on the Elbe Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Lauenburg Christmas Market 2026 – Castle Square on the Elbe

The Lauenburg Christmas Market around the castle and Schlossturm is the town’s free three-day hillside fair on the Elbe, run by the WVL. It traditionally falls on the second Advent weekend; 2026 dates were not yet official in September. Frau Holle, fairy-tale figures, the Advent light and decorated Elbstraße make Lauenburg a atmospheric stop between Hamburg and Lüneburg.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Lauenburg
Blieskastel Christkindlmarkt 2026: Christmas Magic in the Baroque Old Town Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Blieskastel Christkindlmarkt 2026: Christmas Magic in the Baroque Old Town

The Blieskastel Christkindlmarkt takes place from December 4 to 6, 2026, on Paradeplatz in the baroque old town. Admission is free, with handmade crafts, mulled wine and a live music program.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Blieskastel
Rheinsberg Christmas Market 2026: Advent in the Historic Old Town Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Rheinsberg Christmas Market 2026: Advent in the Historic Old Town

The Rheinsberg Christmas Market takes place from December 4 to 6, 2026, on Kirchplatz in the historic old town. Regional stalls, mulled wine and a stage program bring festive cheer near Rheinsberg Palace, and admission is free.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Rheinsberg
Adventszauber Borgholzhausen, Germany 2026 – Town Centre Christmas Market Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Adventszauber Borgholzhausen, Germany 2026 – Town Centre Christmas Market

Adventszauber Borgholzhausen 2026: 4–6 December in the town centre. Opening Friday 18:00. Free entry.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Borgholzhausen
Weihnachtsmarkt Burg Holtzbrinck, Altena, Germany 2026: Dates, Times & Visitor Info Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Weihnachtsmarkt Burg Holtzbrinck, Altena, Germany 2026: Dates, Times & Visitor Info

The Weihnachtsmarkt Burg Holtzbrinck in Altena offers a magical winter experience from December 4th to 6th, 2026. Set against a historical backdrop, visitors can enjoy traditional crafts, festive music, and local culinary treats.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Altena
Weihnachtsmarkt Epe in Gronau, Germany 2026: Dates, Program & Visitor Tips Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Weihnachtsmarkt Epe in Gronau, Germany 2026: Dates, Program & Visitor Tips

Weihnachtsmarkt Epe 2026 takes place from 4 to 6 December on the festival ground at Ahauser Straße and along Merschstraße in Gronau-Epe. The free local Advent market features decorated stalls, regional products and festive atmosphere. ---

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Gronau
Sternschnuppenmarkt Emsdetten, Germany 2026: Dates, Program and Christmas Market Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Sternschnuppenmarkt Emsdetten, Germany 2026: Dates, Program and Christmas Market

The Sternschnuppenmarkt in Emsdetten runs from 4 to 6 December 2026 in the city centre around St. Pankratius Church, Brink and Frauenstrasse. This free Advent market combines wooden huts, live music and a Sunday shopping opening. It is organised by Verkehrsverein Emsdetten e. V.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Emsdetten