Festivals in Saxony

The Frohnauer Hammerfest is an Erzgebirge tradition with over 90 years of history: every five years, on August 22nd and 23rd, 2026, the grou...

A non-commercial, advertising-free open-air festival on a small island in Chemnitz's Schlossteich: Fuego a la Isla celebrates its 20th anniv...

The Frohnauer Hammer in the Frohnau district of Annaberg-Buchholz — Germany's oldest still-functioning hammer mill and part of the UNESCO Wo...

The German-Polish Park Festival commemorates annually on the last Saturday in May the inclusion of the Prince Pückler Park in the UNESCO Wor...

The Glauchau City Festival is the big Volksfest (popular festival) of the West Saxon district town in the Zwickau district. From June 26th t...

The Godless Mountain Open Air is a two-day underground metal festival in the Commerau (Klix) district of the Lusatian municipality of Großdu...

The Gothic Pogo Festival is one of the most traditional festivals of the international Deathrock, Postpunk and Electropunk scene. From May 2...

The Great Mining Parade Annaberg-Buchholz is the annual highlight and conclusion of the Ore Mountains mining parade season. Over 1,000 costu...

The Great Seiffen Miners' Parade is one of the most magnificent and famous miners' parades in the Ore Mountains — and thus one of the highli...

Open-air festival with a punk and rock focus in the Upper Lusatia border triangle: Grenz Rodeo Open Air brings five acts to the stage at the...

Over 800 costume bearers, around 370 brass band musicians, and thousands of spectators: The Große Bergparade in Chemnitz is the largest and...

The Große Bergparade Marienberg is one of the most impressive traditional mining events in the Erzgebirge. On Sunday, December 13, 2026, ove...

From June 19th to 21st, 2026, the city center of Großenhain (Meißen district, Saxony) will transform into a large party zone for young and o...

The Großes Marktfest Crimmitschau is one of the largest Volksfeste (public festivals) in the West Saxon region outside the major cities. For...

The Grußschinner Schissn is the most traditional folk and marksmen's festival in the southern Upper Lusatia. Since 1844 — founded by the Gro...

The Hafenfest at Görlitz Harbour transforms the Tauchritz shore of Berzdorfer See into a vibrant meeting point of water events, town festiva...

With its 10th edition in 2026, «Hang zur Kultur» celebrates the culture festival of Chemnitz's Sonnenberg district. Over 30 venues — studios...

Three days of the Middle Ages in one of Saxony's most atmospheric castle ruins: Knights set up camp on the grounds of the Hartenstein castle...