Festivals in Saxony

The KulturLichter-Festival is a decentralized autumn festival along the Grüne Pleiße in the southern Leipzig region. Regis-Breitingen is one...

From July 13th to 19th, 2026, the Sebnitz Week of the Kultursommer in the Sächsische Schweiz will take place. Sebnitz is one of six host tow...

The Lachmesse Leipzig has been Germany's major international festival for cabaret, comedy, and performance art since 1991. From October 25 t...

The Laurentiusfest is the traditional summer festival of the town of Zwenkau in the Leipzig district, celebrated annually around the feast d...

The Lausitz Festival 2026, under the motto «aufBruch» (breakthrough/departure), will make a stop at the Rödersaal in Großröhrsdorf. Over thr...

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 7:30 PM, Georgian vocal polyphony will resonate in the atmospheric monastery ruins on Oybin mountain. The...

The Lausitz Festival comes to Herrnhut in 2026: On September 8, 2026, French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard will perform an extraordinary rec...

On August 25, 2026, the Lausitz Festival will ceremonially open its 7th edition in Görlitz's Peterskirche St. Peter und Paul. The highlight...

LebensArt Großharthau is the summer lifestyle fair of the nationwide LebensArt series—a curated outdoor event in the palace park of the Uppe...

For three autumn days, the Großharthau castle park transforms into an atmospheric outdoor fair: around a hundred exhibitors present home acc...

Alongside Frankfurt, the Leipzig Book Fair is Germany's second major book fair and is considered the most important reading festival of spri...

The Leipzig Christmas Market has been an institution since 1458 — the second-oldest Christmas market in Germany after Dresden's Striezelmark...

The Leipzig Jazz Days celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026: From October 17 to 24, eight days of concerts will transform Leipzig into a...

The Leipzig Marathon is one of the oldest and largest city runs in the new federal states. Marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 4 km, and youth r...

The Leipzig Spring Fair runs from April 4 to May 17, 2026, on the festival grounds at Cottaweg in the Möckern/Gohlis-Süd district. Six weeks...

Once a year, the Leisnig Castle and Old Town Festival transforms the historic town center of the Mulde Valley town and the area around Milde...

The open-air summer party 'Leuchtende Steine' transforms the Dittersdorf quarry in Amtsberg (Erzgebirgskreis) into an extraordinary event lo...

«Licht & Wein — Frankenberger Händler laden ein» (Light & Wine — Frankenberg Merchants Invite You) is an established cultural night in the c...