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 [...]
Öcher Bend Aachen (Spring)
"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 [...]
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.
Lübeck: Brahms Festival
Every year, classical strains drift through Lübeck’s Old Town alleys when Lübeck’s Academy of Music stages the Brahms Festival which is famous beyond state boundaries. Lecturers and students present symphonic [...]
Trier: Roman Life 2024
The horsebackriders of Rome in the Imperial Baths. Experience the Legio XXI Rapax on horseback at their spectacular equestrian shows (twice daily) and find out more about horse training, equipment, [...]