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  • Historical Fair Kornelimünster

    "During Corpus Christi from Wednesday to Sunday, the centre of Kornelimünster becomes the setting for one of the fairs most worth visiting in Aachen. The attractive backdrop of the Kornelimünster area and the many different, special stalls, attract tens of thousands of visitors every year. For kids, the great carousels and the flea circus are […]

  • Lübeck: 850 years Lübeck Cathedral

    The Cathedral is celebrating its 850th anniversary. A 10-day festival will be held with singing and playing and dancing, concerts and lectures and two festive church services. We look back and into the future, because every birthday is the beginning of a new year of life. More information - geman only: https://www.domzuluebeck.de/page/226/festwoche-vom-23-juni-bis-2-juli-2023

  • Erfurt: Danetzare Folklore Festival

    For five days cultures and people from all over the world meet on the streets and squares of Erfurt with their traditions (music, dance, songs and costumes). The charming squares “Anger“, “Fischmarkt“ (Fish Market), “Domplatz“ (Cathedral Square), “Rathausplatz“ (Town Hall Square) and “Wenigermarkt“ (Weniger Market) offer a distinctively unique ambiance for the event. The hustle […]

  • Lübeck: Duckstein Festival

    The successful mix of art, culture and culinary delights is the recipe for success of this stylish open-air festival right on the banks of the Trave. What could be better than enjoying a Duckstein or a glass of wine with friends on a warm summer evening and enjoying the culinary delights with a view of […]

  • Würzburg Christmas Market

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    In the heart of Würzburg's Old Town one of Germany’s most picturesque and enchanting Christmas Markets attracts thousands of visitors every year. The Christmas market's tradition dates back to the early 19th century. The historic market square with its Gothic Chapel of St Mary and its abundance of Baroque architecture provide a scenic backdrop for almost 120 wooden stalls. Choose […]

  • Alemannic Shrove Monday Parade

    The highlight of the "Alemannische Fasnet" (Alemannic Carnival) is a gathering of all the Carnival organizations from the whole of the vicinity for the large "Rosenmontag" (Shrove Monday) parade in Freiburg. Floats and colorful costumes can be seen on the streets. People hidden under wild, almost sinister masks play jokes on others until late at […]

  • Öcher Bend Aachen (Summer)

    "With its candy floss and high-speed rides, the Öcher Bend attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Bendplatz every year. There’s everything here from the roller coaster to the traditional carousel, with fun not just for families. The last day of the fair always closes with a big firework display." - Aachen Tourist Service

  • Trier: Apple Wine Festival

    Apple Wine belongs to Trier as does the Riesling grape. Century old tradition make the local Apple Wine - in the local dialect: Viez - so special and delicious. On this day, the Viez with its transmitting good mood and conveying kind of homeland feeling, is celebrated, but also tasted and sampled.

  • Rostock: Lighthouse in Flames

    The new year in Warnemünde kicks off with a spectacular New Year's surprise. "Leuchtturm in Flammen" (Lighthouse in Flames) is the name of this romantic show of lights, lasers, fireworks and live performances that attracts thousands of people to the seaside resort every year. It is hard to imagine the Warnemünde calendar of events without […]

  • Wiesbaden: Easter Market

    On the weekend two weeks before Easter the traditional Easter Market takes place in the pedestrian zone of Wiesbaden and around "Mauritiusplatz" (Mauritius Square). At some 80 stands everyone’s taste will find something to please, a colorful array of crafts with products such as painted wooden eggs, Easter eggs, wine presents, herbs, oils, Easter dishes, […]

  • EMAF European Media Art Festival

    The EMAF in Osnabrueck is one of the most important forums of international Media Art, and is an open laboratory for creative and artistic experiments that help shape media and the aesthetics of their content. As a lively meeting place for artists, curators, lenders, gallery owners and a specialist audience, it has been instrumental in […]