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Cultural Events and Traditions

Germany's events are deeply rooted in its cultural traditions. For example, the state of Thuringia is known for its unique folklore, which includes the famous Gartenzwerg (garden gnome).

Magdeburg Telemann Festival

Annual music festival celebrating the baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann.

3/15/2024 • MagdeburgErkunden →

Leipzig Book Fair

Germany's second-largest book fair, celebrating literature and publishing.

3/21/2024 • LeipzigErkunden →

Rhine in Flames Festival

Spectacular fireworks festival along the Rhine River with illuminated castles, ships, and vineyards creating magical sum...

5/4/2024Erkunden →

Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures)

Annual multicultural street festival and parade celebrating Berlin's cultural diversity

5/25/2024 • BerlinErkunden →

Rock am Ring

Germany's largest rock festival held annually at NĂĽrburgring since 1985

6/7/2024Erkunden →

Kiel Week

The world's largest sailing event, combining sports with festivals.

6/22/2024 • KielErkunden →

Bayreuth Wagner Festival

The world's most prestigious opera festival dedicated to Richard Wagner's works, held annually at the specially designed...

7/25/2024Erkunden →

Oktoberfest

The world largest beer festival and folk celebration held annually in Munich, Bavaria. Dating back to 1810, Oktoberfest ...

9/21/2024 • MunichErkunden →

Dortmund Marathon

Annual marathon event attracting runners from around the world.

10/13/2024 • DortmundErkunden →

Erfurt Christmas Market

Traditional Christmas market in the historic center of Erfurt.

11/23/2024 • ErfurtErkunden →

Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)

One of the world's leading film festivals, showcasing over 400 films from various genres and nations each February in Be...

2/13/2025 • BerlinErkunden →

Cologne Carnival

One of the largest street festivals in Europe, featuring parades, costumes, and celebrations throughout Cologne.

2/27/2025 • CologneErkunden →

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