Top events in Germany 2026
The events worth planning around in Germany in 2026 — the biggest and best-known first, with people to go with.
10675 events
11 Apr 2025 – 8 May 2029
852 free
Highlights: Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt, Deidesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt, Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
Any time
Today501This weekend1109This month11263Next month8383Free1156Highlights10054Festivals1181Christmas markets378Date night16306With kids1921On your own9819With friends2028After-work & aperitivo1241With a view52Birthday111Hen and stag parties617Volunteering10Christmas lights43Fireworks15Autumn foliage22Stargazing17Rainy day12176Flea markets17Museum night11Street food7Funfairs12
Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt
23 Nov 2026 · Frankfurt am Main
Market / fair
Deidesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt
27 Nov 2026 · Bad Dürkheim
Market / fair
Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
27 Nov 2026 · Nuremberg
Carnival
Cologne Carnival
4 Feb 2027 · Köln
Market / fair
Baumesse Chemnitz
5 Feb 2027 · Chemnitz
Sports event
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
10 Apr 2027 · Stuttgart
Airbeat One Festival
7 Jul 2027 · Neustadt-Glewe
Seehasenfest
15 Jul 2027 · Friedrichshafen
Festival
Greator Festival
10 Sep 2027 · Köln
Berlin Marathon
24 Sep 2027 · Berlin
3-Länder-Marathon
10 Oct 2027 · Lindau
Other
Berlin Fashion Week
January · Berlin
2
Runs every yearTicketsWasserburg Anholt
3
Runs every yearTicketsFestsaal Kreuzberg
4
Runs every yearTicketsKulturladen Konstanz e.V. (KULA)
5
Runs every yearTicketsBasilika St. Emmeram
6
Runs every yearTicketsOpera Frankfurt
7
Runs every yearTicketsAlte Mälzerei
8
Runs every yearTicketsWaschhaus
9
Runs every yearTicketsAsam Hotel
10
Runs every yearTicketsKunstmuseum Singen
11
Runs every yearTicketsBiergarten Konzertplatz Weißer Hirsch
Questions
Top events in Germany 2026: what's on?
10,675 events between 9 Nov – 8 May 2029. Among them: Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt · Deidesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt · Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt.
What is the next event in Germany?
Kurzführung für Groß und Klein on 9 Nov in Sassnitz.
Which events in Germany are free?
852 events are free, for example Bräuhaus Musikanten · electronica Automotive Conference 2026 · SANTA PAULI 2026.
What are the biggest events in Germany?
The named events of the place: Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt (23 Nov) · Deidesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt (27 Nov) · Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt (27 Nov) · Cologne Carnival (4 Feb 2027).
Where in Germany is most going on?
Most events are in Berlin (1104) · Frankfurt am Main (477) · Munich (469).