Festivals in Thuringia

The Greizer JazzWerk is an international jazz festival that has been organized by the association Greizer Theaterherbst e.V. since 1999 and...

The Greizer Theaterherbst is a sociocultural theatre festival with a workshop character in the Greiz district (Thuringia). Since its foundin...

In Steinach, Southern Thuringia, traditional regional craftsmanship meets Advent market activities on one Advent weekend. Around the festive...

On the second Advent weekend (December 5 and 6, 2026), the Grottenadvent transforms the Saalfeld Fairy Caves — according to Guinness World R...

The GutsMuths-Rennsteiglauf is Europe's largest cross-country run and Germany's largest trail run. The 53rd edition will start on May 9, 202...

The handgemacht-Tage are an arts and crafts market on Jena's market square, held concurrently with the traditional Thuringian Wood Market. R...

The Heiligabend-Lauf Thüringer Wald on December 24th is a convivial 10-km fun run (Volkslauf) starting from the Schmiedefeld sports field on...

The Heimensteiner Kirmes in Heilbad Heiligenstadt is one of North Thuringia's oldest folk festivals (Volksfest). For over 650 years, the old...

In the Suhl district of Heinrichs, the Heinrichser Burschenschaft e.V. (a local fraternity) organises the Brunnenfest together with the Volk...

The Heinrichser Kirmes is the annual autumn festival of the Suhl district of Heinrichs and one of the most important living traditions in so...

The Heiratsmarkt in Kaltennordheim is one of the oldest folk festivals in Southern Thuringia and Germany. In 2026, it will take place for th...

The Herbst-Landmarkt in Pößneck has been held for years on the grounds around the Shedhalle in Carl-Gustav-Vogel-Straße — a former industria...

The Herbstfest Kloster Veßra takes place from September 18th to 20th, 2026, at the Hennebergisches Museum Kloster Veßra in the Hildburghause...

The Herbstjahrmarkt is the traditional late summer funfair of Nordhausen, the Rolandstadt by the southern Harz mountains (Nordhausen distric...

The Herbstvolksfest Gera (Autumn Volksfest) traditionally concludes the open-air season in the festival grounds at Hofwiesenpark. From Octob...

The Heyeröder Große Kirmes is the main folk festival of the Heyerode district in the Südeichsfeld rural municipality (Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis,...

The Himmelfahrt Festival is the techno open-air event of the Heizhaus Club Erfurt. On May 14th and 15th, 2026, the festival grounds in Flur...

At the famous Wartburg Castle – a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999 and one of Germany's most significant castles – a historic Christmas...