Festivals in Saxony-Anhalt

Arguably the most unusual theatre stage in Saxony-Anhalt is located 45 metres above the Magdeburg Börde — on spoil heap 1 of the Zielitz pot...

The Karnevalsumzug Dessau-Roßlau is one of the largest carnival parades in Saxony-Anhalt. On Rose Sunday, a three-hour parade with around 84...

Deep in Burgenlandkreis, south of the Saale river, lies Kepotopia — a sustainably oriented event site that has hosted the Kepotopival since...

The Children's and Homeland Festival in Wulfen, a district of the municipality of Osternienburger Land in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, is...

The Kinderfest in Ossig is one of the oldest children's festivals in Germany. Since the mid-19th century, the small district of the municipa...

Once a year, Fort II in Magdeburg's Reform district transforms into a large playground for three hours: bouncy castles, game stalls, magic s...

On International Children's Day, the square behind the Obhausen Kita (kindergarten) transforms into a family playground. Bouncy castle, game...

Every September, the Kirchplatzfest transforms the church square in the Gladitz district of the municipality of Kretzschau into a scene of v...

KlangART Vision is Saxony-Anhalt's most important festival for contemporary music – and an unusual one at that: each edition follows a philo...

“Kleene Pfingsten” – that's the name of the traditional Pentecost festival that the Dorfclub Quellendorf e.V. organizes every year on the Ne...

On two summer evenings in June, the baroque Schlosspark Oranienbaum transforms into a luminous dream of variety. Around 40 artists perform o...

In the middle of the centuries-old walls of Bernburg Monastery, Anhalt University of Applied Sciences hosts the Klosterfest once a year. Stu...

The Klosterweihnacht (Monastery Christmas Market) of Hochschule Anhalt transforms the Bernburg Monastery into an international Christmas mar...

The Klötze Martinimarkt is the largest and most traditional city centre festival in the Altmark region. From October 22nd to 26th, 2026, the...

The Knight Festival at Jerichow Monastery transforms one of Northern Germany's most significant Romanesque sacred buildings into a medieval...

From May 1st to 3rd, 2026, the Renaissance Castle Ampfurth near Oschersleben will transform into a medieval stage. Knights in full armour, c...

The Köhlerfest Dolle preserves one of Germany's oldest crafts: charcoal production in a traditional kiln (Meiler). In June 2026, the local h...

From May to September 2026, the "Klangpracht" concert summer will take place at Erxleben Castle Church (Börde district). The focus is on the...