Festivals in North Rhine-Westphalia

From June 11th to 14th, 2026, Rudolfplatz in Cologne will transform into an international street food hotspot. The Rainbow Street Food Festi...

On Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 2 PM to 6 PM, the Hof Ramsbrock Climate and Environmental Education Center in Bielefeld-Senne invites you to...

On Friday, August 7, 2026, the Bürger-Schützenverein 1925 e.V. Düsseldorf-Rath invites you to the RATH Festival in its own festival tent at...

The Ratinger Weihnachtsmarkt is one of the most charming small Advent markets in the Düsseldorf region. From November 21 to December 22, 202...

RE-Pride is the Vestian Christopher Street Day – the central LGBTQ+ event in the northeastern Ruhr area. On Saturday, June 13, 2026, Vestisc...

From June 12th to 14th, 2026, the decommissioned Kalkar nuclear power plant (today 'Wunderland Kalkar') will become the backdrop for one of...

On August 1st and 2nd, 2026, Haus Sodekamp-Dohmen in the Hilfarth district of Hückelhoven will once again host Rebenbeben an der Rur. The un...

Likely on the second weekend of September 2026 (~September 12–14), the traditional Recker Kirmes will take place in the town center of the m...

From 19 November to 23 December 2026, Recklinghausen's old town will be transformed into a festive winter backdrop. At three locations — Alt...

On July 4, 2026, the Recklinghausen Music School invites you to its annual summer festival in Willy-Brandt-Park. From 12 PM to 6 PM, student...

The Recklinghäuser Hurz is Germany's only comedy award ceremony named after a Hape Kerkeling sketch. On September 21, 2026, the event will c...

On September 19, 2026, Recklinghausen's old town will transform into an open stage mile for the 27th Recklinghäuser Musiknacht. Handmade mus...

On July 31 and August 1, 2026, the RedBalloon Festival celebrates its 7th edition on the outdoor grounds of the youth and cultural center Da...

The Reeser Kirmes is one of the oldest and most popular Volksfests on the Lower Rhine. With roots dating back to 1240, it transforms the cit...

From May 15th to 17th, 2026, the Refrath Cherry Blossom Festival invites you to Peter-Bürling-Platz in the Bergisch Gladbach district of Ref...

Reggae im Hanffeld is one of Ostwestfalen's most unusual open-air festivals: you dance between three-meter-high hemp plants in a real indust...

Three months, three Eifel municipalities, 20+ events: The Regional Association of Cities Cultural Days 2026 transform Monschau, Roetgen, and...

From March 20 to June 20, 2026, the northern Eifel town of Roetgen will be part of the 2026 Regional Cultural Days — the tri-monthly cultura...