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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Illustrative photo Vainstream Rockfest 2027 takes place on June 25 and 26 at Am Hawerkamp in Münster. Since 2006 it has been one of Germany's key gatherings for punk, hardcore and metalcore.
Illustrative photo Ikarus Festival 2027 takes place from June 25 to 27 at Allgäu Airport near Memmingen. Set on a former military airfield, it offers up to eight stages of techno, house and other electronic styles, with camping right on the grounds.
Illustrative photo The Trier Old Town Festival 2027 takes place from June 25 to 27 in the historic old town between the Porta Nigra and the Viehmarkt. With five main stages, live music across every genre and free admission, it is the region's biggest city celebration.
Impericon Festival Leipzig 2027 takes place on 25 and 26 June at HALLE:EINS of the Leipzig Trade Fair. With Lorna Shore as headliner and a strong metalcore and hardcore line-up, fans can expect an intense indoor weekend.
Illustrative photo Jazz Open Stuttgart 2027 takes place from 30 June to 11 July right in the heart of Stuttgart. On Schlossplatz, at the Old Castle and other stages, visitors experience a high-class programme of jazz, pop and more. Tickets from around 25 euros, Open Stages free of charge.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo The Heidewitzka Festival 2027 takes place from 1 to 3 July on the Lange Heide in Hildburghausen. The electronic music festival with over 100 acts on 10 stages celebrates its 12th anniversary and offers camping plus a unique natural setting.
Illustrative photo The Rudolstadt Festival 2027 takes place from 1 to 4 July in Rudolstadt and is Germany’s largest festival for folk, roots and world music. With around 300 events, a country focus on Korea and stages across the whole town, it offers a unique international music experience. Tickets from approx. €132.
Illustrative photo Kiliani Volksfest 2027 runs from 2 to 18 July at Talavera in Würzburg. Enjoy 17 days of beer tent celebrations, live music, Franconian food, funfair rides and a traditional costume parade – with free entry to the festival grounds.
Illustrative photo 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!