Festivals in North Rhine-Westphalia

From August 6th to 9th, 2026, Solingen's city centre will transform into a summery wine mile. The Winzerfest, organised by the Werbe- und In...

From June 12th to 14th, 2026, Düsseldorfer Straße in the center of Solingen-Ohligs will transform into a mile of wine and culinary delights....

Wipperfürth, the oldest town in the Bergisches Land region, invites you to its grand city festival on the third weekend in September. The to...

On May 1st, 2026, Satzvey moated castle near Mechernich will transform into a magical meeting point for witches, druids, fantasy fans, and m...

Expected to take place on June 16 and 17, 2026, from 11 am to 6 pm, the big Witten meets family festival will be held on the Ostermann Möbel...

The Wittener Kneipennacht 2026 will once again transform the city centre pubs into a connected concert night in October. With a wristband, g...

From April 24th to 26th, 2026, the 58th edition of the Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik will take place — one of the world's most renowned...

One of Germany's oldest folk festivals: The Wittener Zwiebelkirmes celebrates its 599th edition in 2026, looking back on over 600 years of c...

On Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3:00 PM to midnight, Wodanstraße between Ammerstraße and Donarstraße in Dortmund's Nette district will transf...

From early July 2026, WODO Puppetry will perform its traditional summer theatre "free and outdoors" on the Ringlokschuppen Ruhr turntable in...

On July 18, 2026, the Schloss- und Auenpark Paderborn will be transformed into a 90s time capsule. The Wohlsein 90s Supershow Open Air bring...

With its premiere on April 25 and 26, 2026, the Wolle Festival – one of Germany's best-known handicraft fairs – will move into the Stadthall...

On May 30th and 31st, 2026, the Wolle-Festival will move into the Schützenhof Paderborn for the first time. Over two days, selected exhibito...

For almost two decades, Kultur Siegen has been bringing international artists to the university city for the World Music Nights — from Engli...

From August 28 to 30, 2026, the Essen district of Heisingen will transform into a three-day district festival and funfair area. The organize...

From October 1st to 4th, 2026, the Theodor-Spiering-Platz in Oberhausen-Königshardt will be transformed into a fairground. The Wottelkirmes...

Every two years, Wuppertal transforms into a literary stage — and in 2026, the 8th Wuppertal Literary Biennale addresses a highly topical th...

The Wuppertal Organ Days are one of the oldest and most esteemed organ concert series in North Rhine-Westphalia — in its 53rd year in 2025/2...