Potsdam Palace Night 2027: Return to Sanssouci Park
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.
The Meistertrunk Historical Pageant 2026: Program, Tickets and Medieval Market
From 22 to 25 May 2026, Rothenburg ob der Tauber celebrates the historical Meistertrunk pageant over Pentecost weekend, with stage performances in the Kaisersaal, a grand army parade, two historical military camps and a lively medieval market.
Stauferspektakel Göppingen 2026: 20th Anniversary Medieval Festival at Stauferpark
From 4 to 7 June 2026, the Stauferspektakel at Stauferpark Göppingen celebrates its 20th anniversary with jousting tournaments, a historical market, camp life and live music. A family friendly festival for anyone wanting to experience the Middle Ages up close.
La Strada Bremen – International Street Performance Festival
La Strada transforms Bremen into an open-air stage from 11 to 14 June 2026. 28 international ensembles from 9 nations perform 118 free shows across the Marktplatz, Wallanlagen and Bremer Viertel. North Germany's biggest street performance festival welcomes up to 100,000 visitors.
Heidelberg Castle Festival 2026: 100th Anniversary, Program and Tickets
From 11 June to 2 August 2026, the Heidelberg Castle Festival celebrates its 100th anniversary with opera, theatre, dance and concerts in the famous castle ruins. Enjoy premieres like "Cyrano de Bergerac" and "Frankenstein" plus a grand closing opera gala.
Festliche Serenaden Schloss Favorite 2026: Baroque Music in Rastatt
From June to October 2026, the Sala Terrena at Schloss Favorite in Rastatt turns into a baroque stage for the Festliche Serenaden. The Quantz Collegium marks its seventieth concert season with works by Bach, Mozart, Haydn and Vivaldi performed in historic costumes.
Buxtehude Old Town Festival 2026: Program, Dates and Tips
From 12 to 14 June 2026, the small Hanseatic town of Buxtehude celebrates its traditional Old Town Festival along its historic canals. Enjoy three stages, a ferris wheel, more than 70 stalls and a big flea market on Sunday.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival 2026 – Program, Tickets & Visitor Guide
Running from 13 June to 12 September 2026, the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival presents around 120 concerts at 90 venues across northern Germany – from baroque palaces to open-air parks. Featuring Janine Jansen, Beatrice Rana and the Armida Quartet as Artist in Residence, this is one of Europe's great classical music festivals. Tickets from €30.
Bunter Sommer Neustadt 2026: Street Festival in Dresden Neustadt
From 19 to 21 June 2026, Bunter Sommer Neustadt turns Martin Luther Platz in Dresden into a colorful neighborhood festival with five stages, local music and street food. Free admission.
Stade Old Town Festival 2026: Program, Dates and Tips
From 19 to 21 June 2026, the Stade Altstadtfest celebrates its 50th anniversary in the historic old town on the Elbe. Enjoy live music, an arts and crafts market, the open air disco and a colourful family day on Sunday.
Fusion Festival 2026: Dates, Tickets and Guide to the Cultural Festival in Lärz
From 24 to 28 June 2026, Fusion Festival turns a former military airfield near Neustrelitz into a creative parallel society of music, art and performance. Non commercial, self organized and with camping right on site: a festival far from the mainstream.
Wine Festival Radevormwald – Program, Wineries & Visitor Guide
The Radevormwald Wine Festival takes place from 26 to 28 June 2026 at the Marktplatz. Six family wineries, live music across all three days and a wide range of food specialities await visitors. Admission is free.