Events in Germany 2026-2027

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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Weihnachtsmarkt Rünthe 2026 in Bergkamen – Dates, Times & Visitor Info Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Weihnachtsmarkt Rünthe 2026 in Bergkamen – Dates, Times & Visitor Info

The 9th Christmas Market in Rünthe will take place from December 4 to 6, 2026, at the historic Gut Keinemann in Bergkamen. Visitors can enjoy a cozy pre-Christmas weekend featuring regional vendors, a festive atmosphere, and free admission.

Dec 04, 2026
🇩🇪 Bergkamen
Malchow Advent Market 2026 – Christmas Magic in the Island Town of Malchow Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Malchow Advent Market 2026 – Christmas Magic in the Island Town of Malchow

The Malchow Advent Market 2026 takes place on 5 and 6 December at Neuer Markt and in the Werleburg of the island town of Malchow. With Christmas Street, chalet magic, children’s activities and free admission, the lake district town offers cosy Advent magic.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Malchow
Himmlische Weihnacht 2026 at Rittergut Kleingera Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Himmlische Weihnacht 2026 at Rittergut Kleingera

On December 5, 2026, Himmlische Weihnacht opens at Rittergut Kleingera near Elsterberg. This small Advent market offers handicrafts, festively decorated stables and a cozy atmosphere on historic manor grounds.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Elsterberg
Weihnachtsmarkt im Schlosshof Affing 2026 – Atmospheric Christmas Market in Bavaria Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Weihnachtsmarkt im Schlosshof Affing 2026 – Atmospheric Christmas Market in Bavaria

The Weihnachtsmarkt im Schlosshof Affing 2026 takes place on the second and third Advent weekends in the historic castle courtyard. Free admission, living nativity, St. Nicholas and regional specialties await visitors.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Affing
Pyramidenandrehen Gommla 2026: Christmas Pyramid Lighting near Greiz Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Pyramidenandrehen Gommla 2026: Christmas Pyramid Lighting near Greiz

On December 5, 2026, the large Christmas pyramid is ceremonially lit at the Wendeschleife in Gommla near Greiz. A small Christmas market with mulled wine, stollen and a children's program rounds out this village Advent event.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Greiz
Iphöfer Weihnachtsmarkt, Iphofen, Germany 2026: Dates, Highlights & Visitor Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Iphöfer Weihnachtsmarkt, Iphofen, Germany 2026: Dates, Highlights & Visitor Guide

The Iphöfer Weihnachtsmarkt 2026 takes place on 5 and 6 December around the market square, town hall and vinothek in Iphofen. More than 50 exhibitors offer arts and crafts, Franconian mulled wine and festive atmosphere. Admission is free. ---

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Iphofen
Historic Castle Christmas Market 2026 – Christmas Magic at Neustadt-Glewe Castle Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Historic Castle Christmas Market 2026 – Christmas Magic at Neustadt-Glewe Castle

The Historic Castle Christmas Market 2026 takes place on 5 and 6 December at the Old Castle in Neustadt-Glewe. With free admission, handicrafts, children’s activities and a festive atmosphere in a historic setting, it is a special Advent experience.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Neustadt-Glewe
Weihnachtsmarkt Balve, Balve, Germany 2026: Dates, Free Entry & Program Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Weihnachtsmarkt Balve, Balve, Germany 2026: Dates, Free Entry & Program

Weihnachtsmarkt Balve 2026 (Adventszauber am Drostenhaus) takes place on 5 and 6 December around Drostenplatz in Balve. This compact Sauerland Christmas market offers free admission, festive wooden huts, live music and mulled wine in the historic town centre.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Balve
Weihnachtsmarkt Bad Berleburg-Arfeld 2026 – Dates, Schedule & Info Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Weihnachtsmarkt Bad Berleburg-Arfeld 2026 – Dates, Schedule & Info

The Weihnachtsmarkt Bad Berleburg-Arfeld takes place on December 5, 2026, from 11:00 AM to midnight in Arfeld. Enjoy a cozy festive atmosphere with local crafts and traditional treats.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Bad Berleburg
Ladberger Weihnachtsdorf 2026 in Ladbergen, Germany: Dates, Program & Visitor Tips Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
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Ladberger Weihnachtsdorf 2026 in Ladbergen, Germany: Dates, Program & Visitor Tips

The Ladberger Weihnachtsdorf 2026 takes place on 5 and 6 December in Ladbergen, Germany. Free admission, traditional Eiserkuchen, mulled wine and a family-friendly program await visitors in the atmospheric Christmas village around Kirchplatz. ---

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Ladbergen
Toxicator 2026 in Mannheim, Germany – Hardstyle & Hardcore Indoor Festival Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe

Toxicator 2026 in Mannheim, Germany – Hardstyle & Hardcore Indoor Festival

Toxicator 2026 takes place on 5 December from 20:00 to 06:00 at the Maimarkthalle in Mannheim. The indoor festival features Hardstyle, Hardcore and Hardtechno across three floors and ranks among the biggest harder-styles events in southern Germany. Tickets from approx. €69.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Mannheim
Weihnachtswaldmarkt Wildwald Vosswinkel, Arnsberg, Germany 2026: Dates, Tickets and Forest Christmas Market Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe

Weihnachtswaldmarkt Wildwald Vosswinkel, Arnsberg, Germany 2026: Dates, Tickets and Forest Christmas Market

The Weihnachtswaldmarkt Wildwald Vosswinkel 2026 opens on 5–6 and 12–13 December from 10:00 to 20:00 in the Luerwald forest in Arnsberg, Germany. More than 50 artisans, storytelling hours, game feeding and fresh Nordmann firs make this one of North Rhine-Westphalia’s most unusual Christmas markets. Admission: 8 euros (adults), 4 euros (children 8–16), under 8 free.

Dec 05, 2026
🇩🇪 Arnsberg