Illustrative photo Querfurt Christmas Magic 2026 – Historic Christmas Market at Castle & Old Town
The Querfurt Christmas Magic 2026 takes place from 18 to 20 December at the castle and Old Town. Historic Christmas market with lights, mulled wine, crafts and fireworks – free admission in the atmospheric setting of Querfurt.
Illustrative photo St. Ingbert Christmas Market 2026: Christmas Village on the Marktplatz
The St. Ingbert Christmas market takes place from December 18 to 20, 2026 on the Marktplatz. This free Christmas village offers handcrafted goods, a stage program, a Ferris wheel and a Christmas Open Air for the whole family.
Illustrative photo Sondershausen Christmas Markets 2026: Market Square and Palace Courtyard
Sondershausen celebrates two Christmas markets in 2026, the traditional market on the Marktplatz and the White Palace Christmas in the Residenzschloss courtyard from 18 to 29 December, both with free admission.
Illustrative photo Christmas in Westend 2026 – Family Christmas Market on Preußenallee
Christmas in Westend 2026 takes place on 19 and 20 December on Preußenallee in Berlin-Westend. This family-friendly neighbourhood market with free admission delights with Jazz Santas, free-flying birds of prey, the cycling elephant Jochen and handmade crafts.
Illustrative photo Punk im Pott 2026 in Oberhausen – Indoor Punk Festival at Turbinenhalle
Punk im Pott 2026 takes place on 19 December at Turbinenhalle Oberhausen. The 28th indoor punk festival with Dubioza Kolektiv, The Exploited and more offers a full day of German punk and punk rock.
Illustrative photo Weihnachtsmarkt Vellern (Beckum) 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Info
The Weihnachtsmarkt Vellern offers a cozy, festive atmosphere in the charming village center of Beckum on December 19 and 20, 2026. Visitors can enjoy traditional crafts, local food, and contemplative music.
Illustrative photo Müsterter Advent Lights 2026 in Piesport, Germany – Dates & Visitor Guide
The Müsterter Advent Lights take place on 19 December 2026 from 16:00 to 22:00 at Karthäuserplatz in Piesport. With lights in the vineyards, Christmas sounds and mulled wine, it offers a contemplative atmosphere on the Moselle. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Winterbockbierfest Göller 2026 in Drosendorf, Germany – Regional Bock Beers
The Winterbockbierfest Göller 2026 takes place on 26 December in the beer garden of Brauerei Göller in Drosendorf. The winter bocks from Göller, Wagner, Hummel and Drei Kronen come together here. Free admission, cosy atmosphere from 16:00 to 22:00.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Füssen 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Füssen starts on 30 December with the free Rutschparty on Kaiser-Maximilian-Platz and ends on 1 January 2027 with the torch swim on the River Lech. Add a Festspielhaus musical, hotel galas and winter views over the old town and the Alps.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Munich 2026/2027 – Celebrations, Events and Tips
Munich celebrates New Year's Eve 2026/2027 on 31 December 2026, with the main free gathering on Marienplatz. Fireworks are banned in the old-town core. Tollwood, Hofbräuhaus and viewpoints at the Isar and Friedensengel complete the night into 1 January 2027.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Cologne 2026/2027: Rhine & Cathedral Celebrations
New Year's Eve in Cologne 2026/2027 takes place on 31 December 2026 and 1 January 2027 along the Rhine, at the cathedral and on the Deutz riverbank. There is no official municipal fireworks show; private rockets light the cathedral and bridge skyline. Public viewing is free; clubs, boats and rooftops require tickets.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Hamburg 2026/2027: Harbor Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Hamburg is a harbor night: fireworks over the Elbe, ship horns at midnight and packed Landungsbrücken in St. Pauli. Waterside viewing is free; cruises and clubs are ticketed. After the countdown, the Reeperbahn takes over.