Wiesbaden Twinkling Star Christmas Market
The Wiesbaden twinkling star market opens on the Schlossplatz between the town hall and the city palace and around the Marktkirche. A sea of lights and colors, a mélange of [...]
Potsdam: Christmas Market
Potsdam´s Christmas Market is called "Blauer Lichterglanz" and is especially beautiful around Brandenburg Gate. Other smaller Christmas Markets are held during the weekends.
Würzburg Christmas Market
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Send Fun Fair Münster (Spring)
The “Send” takes place three times a year on the square in front of the “Schloss Münster” (Münster City Palace). The name “Send” is a derivation of the German word [...]
Würzburg: Spring Beer Festival and Volksfest
The first Volksfest and BeerFestival every year takes place in Würzburg, with classic beer tents and festival beer that has been especially brewed for this event. It is a traditional [...]
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 [...]
Heidelberg Spring Festival
Again, the international music festival will draw more than 30.000 aficionados from all across the world to roughly 90 events with numerous renowned artists. Yet the "Heidelberger Frühling" (Heidelberg Spring [...]
Augsburg: Plärrer Beer Festival (spring)
Augsburg Plärrer is the biggest beer festival in south-western Bavaria. These Oktoberfest-like celebrations are not to be missed.