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 Against The Current performs at LKA Longhorn in Stuttgart on November 20, 2026, as part of the Till Death and Back Tour. Doors open at 19:00, show starts at 20:00.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo On November 20, 2026, Wolf Biermann celebrates his 90th birthday with a tribute concert at the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, the third of three jubilee concerts alongside Cologne and Hamburg.
Illustrative photo The Bernkastel-Kues Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 20 December in the historic old town on the Moselle. With more than 40 stalls, Riesling mulled wine, the giant Advent calendar, torch swimming and Christmas fireworks, it offers a particularly atmospheric Advent experience. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo Bob Dylan performs at the Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart on November 20, 2026, with doors at 18:30 and the show starting at 20:00. Tickets range from about 99 to 216 euros.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo The Christmas markets in Munich 2026, led by the Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz from 20 November to 24 December, offer traditional atmosphere, crafts and culinary highlights at multiple locations across the city. Entry is free everywhere.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo The Wernigerode Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 22 December on the market square, Breite Straße and Nicolaiplatz. Over 60 stalls in front of half-timbered houses and the castle, complemented by the Wintermarkt from 25 December and the Lichterzauber in Schierke, make Wernigerode one of the most beautiful Christmas destinations in the Harz.
Illustrative photo 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.
Illustrative photo Wolfsnacht im Frankenwald 2026 brings rock, metal, folk and medieval sounds to the Nordwaldhalle in Nordhalben. The indoor festival runs for one evening and focuses on handmade music in an intense atmosphere.