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 The Goitzsche Festival 2027 takes place from August 13 to 15 on the Pouch Peninsula at Lake Goitzsche. Curated by Goitzsche Front, this rock and metal weekend offers a close knit festival experience right on the lake.
Illustrative photo The San Hejmo Festival 2027 takes place on 13 and 14 August at Airport Weeze. Hip-hop, pop, electronic, street art and camping await visitors. Tickets from around 149 Euro.
Illustrative photo Berlin's techno parade and successor to the Love Parade is expected to return to Straße des 17. Juni in mid-August 2027 (exact date not yet confirmed).
Illustrative photo On 14 August 2027, the Konstanz lakeside promenade turns once again into a great summer stage. Enjoy live music, a Seenachtsfest market and one of Europe's largest music synchronized fireworks displays over Lake Constance.
Illustrative photo On 15 August 2026, Wasserburg am Inn celebrates the 37th Inndammfest with food, live music and free boat rides along the Inn river dike, with free admission for the whole family.
Illustrative photo FrequenzFabrik Open Air takes place on August 14, 2027 at the Rheinaue park in Bonn. This EDM and techno festival returns for its second edition, with the 2027 line-up to be announced.
Illustrative photo Love Family Park 2027 takes place on August 14 and 15 at Rebstockpark in Frankfurt. Since 1996 the festival has stood for daytime techno and minimal set among green parkland.
Illustrative photo From 18 to 21 August 2027, the Summer Breeze Open Air in Dinkelsbühl celebrates its 30th anniversary. As Germany's second largest independent metal festival, it brings Electric Callboy, Edguy, Children Of Bodom, HammerFall and many more to the stage.
Illustrative photo From 19 to 23 August 2027, Bamberg celebrates Sandkerwa: five days of folk festival with river jousting, a festival tree and Franconian smoked beer in the historic old town. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo The Spirit Festival 2027 takes place from 19 to 21 August on the Festwiese in Loburg, Germany. Street-punk, ska and Oi! featuring acts such as The Exploited, Cockney Rejects and many more. Camping available, tickets from approx. €99.
Illustrative photo After a pause in 2026, the Potsdam Palace Night returns to Park Sanssouci in 2027 for its 27th edition. Expect two nights of dance, music, light installations and the grand midnight fireworks over the New Palace.
Illustrative photo On 20 and 21 August 2027, MS Dockville celebrates its 20th anniversary at Reiherstieg in Hamburg Wilhelmsburg. Music and visual art meet against an industrial harbour backdrop; early bird tickets are already on sale.