Festivals in Bavaria

The Augsburg Balboa & Shag Festival is an international dance festival dedicated to the swing dances Balboa and Collegiate Shag. Organized b...

The Augsburg High Peace Festival on August 8th is unique: the only municipal public holiday in Germany that applies exclusively within the c...

The Augsburg Westie Station is an international West Coast Swing dance festival that transforms the Swabian city of Augsburg into a meeting...

The Augsburg World Water Week is a week of events centered around World Water Day and the UNESCO World Heritage "Augsburg Water Management S...

Traditionally on Ascension Day, Gasthaus Settele in Augsburg becomes a meeting point for beer lovers. At the Augsburger Bierfestival, the gr...

The Augsburger Christkindlesmarkt is one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets, with origins dating back to the 15th century. Festively deco...

The Augsburger Frühjahrsplärrer — also known as "Osterplärrer" — is the largest folk festival in Bavarian Swabia, attracting up to 1.2 milli...

The Augsburger Plärrer is the largest folk festival (Volksfest) in Bavaria-Swabia. Twice a year – in spring (Frühjahrsplärrer) and late summ...

The Augsburger Radlwoche is the annual themed week in the city of Augsburg centered around the bicycle. The eighth edition will take place f...

At the end of June, the Augsburger Sommernächte transforms the entire city centre of Augsburg into a huge open-air stage. For three days, ov...

The Augsburger swa-Straßenlauf is one of the most traditional running events in Swabia, taking place every spring through the Siebentischwal...

Once a year, the Augsburg Zoo becomes a running track after closing time: during the Augsburger Zoolauf, participants run laps between the a...

The "Gänswosn-Kerwa" is the traditional Kirchweih (church consecration festival) of the municipality of Aurach in the district of Ansbach. E...

The Aurelium in Lappersdorf, near Regensburg, is the modern cultural and events centre of the municipality of Lappersdorf in the district of...

The Autumn Festival at the Franconian Open-Air Museum Bad Windsheim brings the agricultural harvest work of past times to life. On a Septemb...

The Autumn/Harvest Market is one of Waldsassen's four traditional annual fairs. On the first Sunday in September, the town center around Bas...

The Ayinger Bräu-Kirta is one of the most traditional and popular brewery festivals in Upper Bavaria. For over 50 years, the private brewery...

The B2Run Munich is the largest corporate run in Bavaria's state capital and part of the nationwide B2Run series. Teams from companies of al...