Festivals in Thuringia

The Saalfeld Fairy Festival is the grand family celebration of the Fairy Grottoes Adventure World in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district. For o...

The Saalfeld Volksfest am Weidig is one of Thuringia's oldest funfair events — the 314th edition in 2025 testifies to a tradition dating bac...

The Saalfelder Marktfest is the largest city festival in the 'Feengrottenstadt' (City of Fairytale Grottos) and combines a market tradition...

The Schalkauer Vogelschießen is a traditional marksmen's festival with a long history, celebrated for four days in early August at the Schie...

The open-air concert series «Schallkultur» has been held in Weimarhallenpark every summer since 2021. In 2026, the stage will move from the...

The Schaumburgfest is a traditional medieval market held on the ruins of Schaumburg castle in Schalkau (Sonneberg district, Thuringia). The...

The “Schdaaimicher Körmes” is the dialect variant for “Steinbacher Kirmes” and has been considered the highlight of the event year in Steinb...

The Scheunenhof-Fest in Sundhausen near Nordhausen is an annual village and farmers' festival at the historic Scheunenhof. In 2026, it will...

The Schiller Theater Rudolstadt is relocating its 2026 summer open-air season to the park of the Landessportschule Bad Blankenburg (Saalfeld...

Schlager am Vachwerk is the big summer open air event by Radio Schlagerparadies in the Wartburg district. The festival, now in its fourth ed...

Where motorsport history has been written since 1923, amateur cyclists pedal: The Schleizer Dreieck Jedermann-Radrennen combines a cycling t...

The Schleusinger Countryfestival at Bergsee Ratscher is considered one of Germany's most important Country Open-Air Festivals. Three days of...

The Schloss Parkfest Marisfeld is one of the most traditional open-air festivals in Southern Thuringia. For decades, the historic castle par...

The Schlossfest Blankenhain is an annual castle festival traditionally held on the second Saturday of September around the historic Blankenh...

The Schlossfest Heringen/Helme is a traditional event held at the Renaissance Castle Heringen on the second weekend of September — also Open...

The Schlosspark-Festspiele are the cheerful theatre project of the spa and slate mining town Bad Lobenstein in the Saale-Orla district (Thur...

The Schlotheimer Zeltkirmes is the central Volksfest (folk festival) of the Seilerstadt (Ropemakers' Town) Schlotheim (today a district of t...

From August 27th to 30th, 2026, Schmalkalden celebrates its 34th Stadtfest with Hirschessen and Bartholomäusmarkt. For four days, the mediev...