Festivals in Bavaria

The Himmelstadt Wine Walk on the Humorous Wine Experience Trail is one of the most unique Franconian wine events in May. The nearly four-kil...

The Hinterländer Kerwa is a traditional Upper Franconian Kerwa (Kirchweih/church fair) celebrated every year on the last weekend of June in...

The Dorffest Hinterschmiding is an annual village festival in the Bavarian Forest, organized by DJK-SSV Hinterschmiding. It traditionally ta...

The Hirschbacher Kirwa is one of the oldest documented Kirchweihen (church consecration festivals) in the Upper Palatinate: first mentioned...

On the historic Karlsplatz in the Upper Old Town of Neuburg an der Donau, a particularly atmospheric Christkindlmarkt unfolds over two Adven...

Around the Neustädter Kirche, the Neustädter Kirchenplatz is transformed into a medieval Christmas market during Advent. Jugglers, stilt wal...

The Historic Säumerfest Grafenau is one of the largest medieval festivals in Lower Bavaria, commemorating the history of the salt trade alon...

The Historic Town Festival "Life in an Old Town" annually transforms the medieval old town of Dinkelsbühl into a walkable historical scene....

At the Historic Town Spectacle, the medieval Upper Town of Kronach transforms into a vibrant stage of the past for a weekend. Over 50 stalls...

For three days, the Historical Castle Days transform Tittmoning Castle high above the Salzach into a medieval spectacle with sword fights, t...

The Historical Castle Festival Burghausen transforms the longest castle complex in the world into a vibrant stage of the late Renaissance fo...

The Historical Castle Festival in Freyung transports visitors back to the era of the Thirty Years' War around Wolfstein Castle. On the first...

The Historical Festival Days Neuburg an der Kammel transform the 16th-century castle into a lively medieval spectacle. In the Swabian distri...

Every Whitsun weekend, the medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber transforms into a journey back to the year 1631. The historical fes...

When the lower barn quarter of Ebermannstadt becomes a stage for traditional craftsmanship in June, it's the Historical Market: Artisans pre...

The Historical Market Festival transforms the church square of Rotthalmünster into a vibrant historical stage for three summer days. Around...

The Historischer Markt Oettingen is one of Bavaria's largest and most atmospheric medieval markets. In mid-May, the baroque Schlossstraße in...

When the old town of Bärnau in the Oberpfälzer Wald is transformed into a medieval market, the Middle Ages come alive again for a weekend. T...