Festivals in North Rhine-Westphalia

From March 20 to June 20, 2026, the Regional Cultural Days come to the Nordeifel. In Simmerath, four venues are participating in the three-m...

Two days of folk festival atmosphere with a funfair, stage program, and fireworks display: On Wednesday, August 26th, and Thursday, August 2...

Eleven days of Kirmes on the Schützenplatz at Stadtpark Remscheid: From April 30 to May 10, 2026, the grounds will transform into a colorful...

More than two centuries old: The Remscheider Schützen- und Heimatfest has combined the club tradition of the Remscheider Schützenverein with...

From Thursday, December 18, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2026, the Remscheider Weihnachtscircus presents its 8th edition at the Schützenplatz...

The Remscheider Weihnachtstreff runs annually from mid-November until December 23rd on Theodor-Heuss-Platz in the city center. 2026 dates wi...

On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Wuppertal district of Arrenberg will transform into a connected pop-up gastronomy: residents will open apartme...

The Rhede Christmas Market traditionally transforms the city center of Rhede in the western Münsterland into an atmospheric Christmas villag...

From August 28 to 31, 2026, the Rhede city center will transform into a four-day festival mile. More than 160 showman businesses – rides, ca...

Rhein in Flammen Bonn is the largest pyrotechnic festival in the Rhineland — and in 2026, it will be the most spectacular: For its 40th anni...

On Sunday, May 10, 2026, the Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon will enter its 43rd edition. The flat Schauinsland-Reisen Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon has been one...

From September 18 to 22, 2026, Rheinbach's city center – Himmeroder Wall, Prümer Wall, and Pützstraße – will transform into a fairground cov...

On the 3rd Advent weekend, from Friday, December 11th to Sunday, December 13th, 2026, the Rheinbach Christmas Market transforms the medieval...

From April 30 to May 4, 2026, the Prümer Wall and Pützstraße in Rheinbach will transform into a spring festival mile. Five days of showmen,...

From August 28 to 31, 2026, the Bonn district of Graurheindorf will celebrate its 'Bachfest und Gebrannter' — one of the oldest traditional...

The Rheinkilometer 652 Open Air is one of the freshest pop and hip-hop open airs in the federal city of Bonn. On Friday, August 28, 2026, th...

From July 17 to 26, 2026, the Düsseldorf Rhine meadows in Oberkassel will transform into Germany's fourth-largest Volksfest: the Rheinkirmes...

When the sun shines over the Rhine on a July weekend and the view stretches from the Hohenzollern Bridge to the Bastei, the Cologne Rhine pr...