Festivals in Bremen

La Strada transforms Bremen's city centre into an open stage for international street art every June. Acrobatics, dance, contemporary circus...

The Laternenfest & Lichtermeer is Bremerhaven's grand autumn light festival. During the day, the city center transforms into a colorful worl...

Every year on Mother's Day, the Lenzmarkt ushers in spring around Speicher XI in Bremen's Überseestadt. Around 80 exhibitors present everyth...

The Lesum Christmas Market transforms the Lesum market square into an atmospheric Advent market on the second weekend of Advent. In addition...

The Literarische Woche Bremen is the traditional literary festival of the Hanseatic city. Since 1976, the Rudolf-Alexander-Schröder Foundati...

The Long Night of Culture is Bremerhaven's major cultural festival, which transforms the entire port city into a stage once a year. At dozen...

On a single evening, over thirty museums and exhibition venues in Bremen and Bremen-Nord open their doors until midnight. With just one tick...

The Long Night of Music is a festival for contemporary music that takes place once a year in Bremen's city center. On a Saturday evening, th...

LUX Freilicht is a series of open-air cinema evenings at changing, often special locations in Bremen-Nord. Throughout the summer, the Arbeit...

The Maibaumsetzen (Maypole raising) in Blumenthal is a revived spring custom in Bremen's north. On April 30th, the market square in the town...

With the Malle-Open Air, the Stadthalle Bremerhaven is bringing the Mallorca party scene to the North Sea coast for the first time in 2026....

The Manufakturmeile transforms the Fabrikenufer in Bremen's Überseestadt into a mile of regional crafts, culinary delights, and culture once...

The Maritime Days Bremerhaven are the Seestadt's major summer harbour festival. Traditional sailing ships, tall ships, and modern workboats...

Once a year, the Maritime Family Day transforms the area around Speicher XI in Bremen's Überseestadt into a large, free festival ground for...

The Maritime Week Bremen celebrates the Hanseatic city's maritime identity every year. For ten days, the Schlachte on the Weser river transf...

The Musikfest Bremen is one of Germany's most renowned classical music festivals. For three weeks every August and September, international...

The Nordstern Folk & Fire Festival is the summer 2026 open-air premiere in Bremerhaven. At the festival grounds by the Stadthalle, In Extrem...

The Obervielander Vielfalt is more than a neighbourhood festival – it's an expression of community life in the districts of Arsten, Habenhau...