Illustrative photo Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026: Bavarian Folk Festival on the Cathedral Square
The Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026 runs from September 25 to October 11 on the Domplatz. Set against the backdrop of the cathedral and St Severus Church, visitors can enjoy beer tents, fairground rides and live music with free admission.
Illustrative photo Cannstatter Volksfest 2026 in Stuttgart (Wasen) – Dates, Tents & Visitor Guide
The Cannstatter Volksfest 2026 takes place from 25 September to 11 October on the Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart. As the world’s second-largest folk festival it features eight beer tents, numerous rides and around four million visitors. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 in Berlin – Dates, Dirndl Contest & Live Brass Music
The Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 takes place from 25 September to 4 October on Alexanderplatz in Berlin. A festival tent with brass music, a daily dirndl competition, Paulaner beer and Bavarian specialities await visitors. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo German Wine Harvest Festival Neustadt 2026 – Wine Festival on the Wine Route with Parade
The German Wine Harvest Festival in Neustadt an der Weinstraße takes place from 25 September to 12 October 2026. Free admission to the Haiselscher wine village, fairground and Germany’s largest winegrowers’ parade.
Illustrative photo Heidelberg Wine Village 2026: Wine Tasting on Karlsplatz
The Heidelberg Wine Village takes place from October 1 to 18, 2026 on Karlsplatz. With free admission, visitors enjoy wines from Baden, Württemberg and the Palatinate with a view of Heidelberg Castle.
Illustrative photo Poldi-Bock Beer Tapping at Altenburg Castle Bamberg 2026 (Greifenklau)
On October 1, 2026, the Greifenklau brewery presents its "Poldi-Bock" at the historic Altenburg castle in Bamberg. Admission to this special event starts at 16:00 (18+ only), and tickets are €8.00.
Illustrative photo PsyKA Festival 2026 in Karlsruhe, Germany – Psychedelic Rock Line-up & Tickets
PsyKA Festival Vol. 6 takes place from 1 to 3 October 2026 at the Fleischmarkthalle in Karlsruhe. Three days of underground psychedelic, stoner and space rock with an international line-up. 1-day tickets from €39, 3-day tickets from €79.