Mainz is known for its exuberant Fastnacht carnival and traditional wine festivals as Gutenberg's birthplace. Rhineland-Palatinate's capital offers a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo The Mainz Christmas Market 2026 runs from 26 November to 23 December in front of Mainz Cathedral on Marktplatz, Höfchen and Liebfrauenplatz. WinterZeit markets, the Neuwintermarkt and district Advent fairs complete the free programme in Mainz. An optional GlühWeinWalk ticket costs 26 euros.
Illustrative photo Mainz Carnival 2027 runs from February 4 to 10, with the Rose Monday parade on February 8 as its highlight. More than 500,000 visitors fill the streets of Mainz to enjoy political wit, tradition and Rhineland festive spirit.
Illustrative photo The Open Ohr Festival 2027 takes place from 14 to 17 May over Pentecost at the Mainz Citadel. Political youth culture festival with music, theatre, workshops and discussions for all generations.
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