Festivals in Saarland

In the Reiskirchen district of Homburg, the district Christmas market takes place annually on an Advent Saturday around the Church of the Re...

On the weekend of Totensonntag (Remembrance Sunday) – traditionally the last weekend before the first Advent – the small village community o...

When the festival flags are hung up on the second weekend of July in Honzrath, one of the most traditional fair events in the Merzig-Wadern...

Fairy lights, cool beer, crêpes from a stall, live music from the bandstand: On four Wednesday evenings in July, the Neuer Markt in Illtal t...

When the first Advent weekend begins, the Burgpark Illingen around the historic Burg Kerpen transforms into a nostalgic winter wonderland. T...

The Illinger Frühling heralds the start of the spring season in the Neunkirchen district every year at the end of March on the Neuen Markt....

As the days get shorter, the Neuen Markt in Illingen transforms for one evening into a luminous promenade: the Illinger Mondscheinmarkt attr...

When the Faasend virus sweeps through the Illtal on Rosenmontag, Illingen is completely "out of control": Around 80 floats and groups, thous...

The Illinger Wurstmarkt is a fixed autumn event in Saarland. On a Sunday in mid-October, the market town of Illingen in the Neunkirchen dist...

Seven kilometers through a former Saar mining area, guided by historian Dr. Frank Hirsch, with a miner's breakfast in the beer garden as a r...

When the first weekend of July arrives, St. Ingbert becomes a stage: The Ingobertusfest, named after the city's patron saint Ingobertus, att...

The Ingobertusmesse is the traditional trade fair of St. Ingbert. After a break, it returns in 2026 with a completely revised concept: the t...

Since 2004, the International Jazz Workshop Saarwellingen has been one of the most important festival workshops for jazz musicians in German...

In early May, the Brühlzentrum Oberthal transforms into an international pottery and ceramics market. Potters and ceramic artists from all o...

The WND JAZZ – the International St. Wendel Jazz Days – is one of the oldest and most renowned jazz festivals in the German-speaking world....

Since 1989, the Internationale Musikfestspiele Saar have been among West Germany's most renowned classical festivals. From early May to late...

The Irish Spring Festival of Irish Folk Music is one of Germany's most traditional folk tours — running since the late 1990s. In March 2026,...

In early September, the grounds around the Gustavsburg in Jägersburg transform into an arts and crafts market. Potters, woodturners, glassbl...