Festivals in Thuringia

The Long Night of the Stars invites you to an astronomical evening at the Thuringian State Observatory Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in Tau...

The Lucka Christmas Market is the advent highlight in the north of the Altenburger Land district. On Saturday, December 12, 2026, the small...

The Maikirmes Thalwenden is the traditional spring Volksfest (people's festival) in Thalwenden — a district of the Uder rural municipality i...

The Gera Märchenmarkt is a Christmas market of a special kind: around 38 life-sized fairy tale figures from 14 Grimm fairy tales line the st...

Since 2021, Marktfeierei has transformed Jena's Market Square into an open 360° stage every late summer, featuring music, children's activit...

The Masserberg Tower Festival is the traditional summer festival at the Rennsteigwarte on the Eselsberg, an 843 m high viewpoint on the famo...

On August 15, 2026, Matthias Reim will stop at Creuzburg Castle in the Wartburg district (Thuringia) with his anniversary tour «35 Years Ver...

The MDR Musiksommer is an annual high-calibre concert series by Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, bringing classical music to significant historical...

The Medieval Festival at Schloss Tenneberg in Waltershausen (Gotha district) transports visitors to the Middle Ages. Around 30 stalls fill t...

The Medieval Market at Schloss Herrenbreitungen is one of the most important medieval events in Southern Thuringia. In its 12th edition in 2...

The Medieval Spectacle at Ranis Castle is a two-day medieval market held at the thousand-year-old hilltop castle in Saale-Orla-Kreis (Easter...

The Kranichfeld Knights and Dragons Spectacle invites you again to the historic Niederburg Kranichfeld in the Weimarer Land district for Eas...

The Mehna Children's and Summer Festival is the annual summer festival of the small community of Mehna in the Altenburger Land district (sta...

The Meininger Dampfloktage are among the best-known railway history events in Germany. They have been held annually in September at the Mein...

The Stadt- und Hütesfest is Meiningen's largest Volksfest (popular festival) and traditionally marks the start of summer in the South Thurin...

The Melborner Wiesenfest takes place annually for the Summer Solstice on the festival grounds in Melborn (part of the municipality of Hörsel...

The Mertendorf Christmas Market is a traditional Christmas market in the historic Rundling in front of the Mertendorf church in the Saale-Ho...

The Mühlhausen Christmas Market and Winter Lights transform the city center of the medieval imperial city into a festive world of experience...