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 Al Shira'aa Turnier der Sieger 2027 brings international dressage and show jumping to Schlossplatz in Munster. Set against the baroque backdrop of the castle, it is one of Germany's most traditional equestrian tournaments.
Illustrative photo The Zurlaubener Heimatfest 2027 turns the Moselle riverbank in the historic fishing quarter of Trier Zurlauben into a festival mile with live music, wine stalls and a large fireworks display in mid July. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo The Trier Easter Market fills Hauptmarkt and Kornmarkt with crafts, flowers and regional specialties in a springtime setting. Exact 2027 dates will be announced closer to the event.
Illustrative photo GAUKLERFESTung transforms Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz into a festival of street art. More than 150 international artists bring juggling, acrobatics, comedy and magic to a summer weekend against a spectacular backdrop.
Illustrative photo The Königsbacher Altstadtfest turns the historic Old Town of Koblenz into a lively festival ground again in 2027, filled with music, market stalls and Rhenish good cheer. Admission is free, as every year.
Illustrative photo The Bingen Christmas Market 2026 takes place on Speisemarkt in the old town of Bingen am Rhein, Germany. Free admission, local vintner mulled wine and a festive Advent programme. Official dates will be published by Bingen Tourism in autumn 2026.
Illustrative photo The Aue-Bad Schlema Christmas Markets in 2026 offer pure Ore Mountain tradition. Experience the festive Auer Raachermaad-Markt and mining romance in Bad Schlema with free admission.
Illustrative photo Nossener Weihnacht 2026 traditionally takes place on the third Advent weekend in the old town of Nossen. Live entertainment, a visit from Santa and the historic miners parade set the festive mood, and admission is free.
Illustrative photo The Obernitz Christmas market near Saalfeld takes place on an Advent Saturday at the community hall on Geschwister Scholl Straße. This small, village style market offers mulled wine, homemade treats and genuine neighborhood charm.
Illustrative photo In 2027, Lanxess Arena Cologne turns into Germany's biggest 90s indoor party from 3 to 11 PM, with original artists including Eiffel 65, Dr. Alban, Corona, Mr. President and East 17 live on stage.
Illustrative photo The Winterwald at the Ansgari Quarter turns the Ansgarikirchhof into a cosy winter retreat with real fir trees and lit wooden huts in the heart of Bremen. Together with the Bremen Christmas Market, the Schlachte Zauber and several other markets across the city, it forms a varied, free winter program for the whole family.
Illustrative photo The Winter World & Christmas Market at Potsdamer Platz 2026 offers from late October until 31 December Europe’s largest mobile toboggan run, Austrian huts and classic Christmas market atmosphere with free admission right in the heart of Berlin.