Top events in Bavaria 2026
The events worth planning around in Bavaria in 2026 — the biggest and best-known first, with people to go with.
795 events
28 Nov 2025 – 9 Dec 2027
46 free
Highlights: Long Night of Munich Museums, Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt, Oktoberfest
Any time
Today99This weekend184This month1204Next month1013Free131Highlights804Festivals86Christmas markets29Halloween7Date night1203With kids190On your own1235With friends213After-work & aperitivo91Birthday8Hen and stag parties172Pumpkin patches15Fireworks1Foraging1Autumn foliage10Stargazing1Rainy day1036Flea markets2Museum night15Funfairs4Oktoberfest1
Long Night of Munich Museums
17 Oct 2026 · Munich
Market / fair
Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
27 Nov 2026 · Nuremberg
Oktoberfest
September · Munich
3-Länder-Marathon
October · Lindau
Munich Marathon
October · Munich
Market / fair
Augsburger Christkindlesmarkt
November · Augsburg
Market / fair
Weihnachtsmarkt Dinkelsbühl
November · Dinkelsbühl
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Long Night of Munich MuseumsTicketsLenbachhaus
2
Long Night of Munich MuseumsTicketsSudetendeutsches Museum
3
Runs every yearTicketsDas SeinZ
4
Runs every yearMuseum fur Kommunikation
5
Ticketsteatro
6
TicketsPinakothek der Moderne
7
TicketsBotanischer Garten Munchen Nymphenburg
8
TicketsAltstadthotel Arch
9
Runs every yearMohren Restaurant
10
Donau Einkaufszentrum
Questions
Top events in Bavaria 2026: what's on?
795 events between 15 Oct – 9 Dec 2027. Among them: Long Night of Munich Museums · Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt · Oktoberfest.
What is the next event in Bavaria?
Traumwerk on Tour – Classic Expo 2026 on 16 Oct in Piding.
Which events in Bavaria are free?
46 events are free, for example Thirsty Thursday - Free Shot zu jedem Drink! · Österreich Wochen · 16. Afrikanische Filmtage München.
What are the biggest events in Bavaria?
The named events of the place: Long Night of Munich Museums (17 Oct) · Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt (27 Nov) · Oktoberfest (September) · 3-Länder-Marathon (October).
Where in Bavaria is most going on?
Most events are in Munich (219) · Nuremberg (39) · Berchtesgaden (36).