Trier combines Roman heritage with a lively Moselle wine culture: atmospheric Christmas markets set against Roman monuments, wine festivals and cultural events. Germany's oldest city offers a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo The Rock Art Festival Trier 2026 takes place on 30 and 31 October as a Halloween Edition at TUFA. Free young talent contest on Friday, rock and metal bands on Saturday from 34 €.
Illustrative photo Trier Christmas Market 2026 runs from 20 November to 22 December at the historic Hauptmarkt and Domfreihof, in front of the UNESCO World Heritage Trier Cathedral. Now in its 46th year, this award-winning market offers free admission, around 95 decorated stalls, Mosel mulled wine and a daily stage programme in Germany's oldest city.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Trier takes place on 31 December 2026 and 1 January 2027 around Porta Nigra, Hauptmarkt and Kornmarkt. Free street celebrations sit alongside the Silvesterlauf, clubs, theatre and church services; fireworks are usually banned on the Main Market.
Illustrative photo The Bitburger 0.0% Silvesterlauf Trier takes place on December 31 at Hauptmarkt. Since 1990, the 1 kilometer loop through the historic old town has combined international elite running with a big public celebration to close out the year.
Illustrative photo Porta Hoch Drei is expected to take place from June 17 to 20, 2027 in front of the Porta Nigra in Trier. Three concert evenings spanning different genres lead into a free closing concert set against a unique Roman backdrop.
Illustrative photo The Trier Old Town Festival 2027 takes place from June 25 to 27 in the historic old town between the Porta Nigra and the Viehmarkt. With five main stages, live music across every genre and free admission, it is the region's biggest city celebration.
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 From mid March to early November, the wine stand on Trier's Hauptmarkt invites visitors to relax with a glass of local wine. A different Moselle, Saar and Ruwer winery pours each week, and entry is free.