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Events in Schleswig-Holstein

Find a reason to explore Schleswig-Holstein. Browse the selected festivals, markets and cultural dates below, and plan your visit around your own working week.

A curated collection, not a complete events calendar. Past editions are kept in a separate archive. Provisional dates may change.

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  • Christmas marketPublished date

    Lübeck Christmas City

    23 Nov – 30 Dec 2026

    Lübeck· Schleswig-Holstein

    Lübeck's Christmas season brings several markets to the historic old town, from traditional stalls to craft and maritime settings. Each market has its own dates, opening times and access arrangements.

    Plan a visit
  • SailingPublished date

    Kiel Week

    19 – 27 Jun 2027

    Kiel· Schleswig-Holstein

    Kiel Week combines sailing regattas with a city-wide programme around the fjord. Regattas, tall-ship activities, concerts and shore-side events have their own locations and schedules.

    Plan a visit
  • CulturePublished date

    Karl May Festival Bad Segeberg

    26 Jun – 5 Sept 2027

    Bad Segeberg· Schleswig-Holstein

    Open-air performances at Bad Segeberg's Kalkberg bring Karl May's stories to the stage. The season contains individual performance days, not a continuous show; choose the production, date and seating when checking tickets.

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  • MusicPublished date

    Wacken Open Air

    28 – 31 Jul 2027

    Wacken· Schleswig-Holstein

    A metal festival in Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, with performances and camping arrangements managed by the organiser. Check ticket validity, arrival information and the current running order before planning your stay.

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  • Christmas marketProvisional date

    Lübeck Christmas City

    22 Nov – 30 Dec 2027

    Lübeck· Schleswig-Holstein

    Lübeck's Christmas season brings several markets to the historic old town, from traditional stalls to craft and maritime settings. Each market has its own dates, opening times and access arrangements.

    Plan a visit
  • SailingProvisional date

    Kiel Week

    17 – 25 Jun 2028

    Kiel· Schleswig-Holstein

    Kiel Week combines sailing regattas with a city-wide programme around the fjord. Regattas, tall-ship activities, concerts and shore-side events have their own locations and schedules.

    Plan a visit
  • MusicProvisional date

    Wacken Open Air

    2 – 5 Aug 2028

    Wacken· Schleswig-Holstein

    A metal festival in Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, with performances and camping arrangements managed by the organiser. Check ticket validity, arrival information and the current running order before planning your stay.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketProvisional date

    Lübeck Christmas City

    27 Nov – 30 Dec 2028

    Lübeck· Schleswig-Holstein

    Lübeck's Christmas season brings several markets to the historic old town, from traditional stalls to craft and maritime settings. Each market has its own dates, opening times and access arrangements.

    Plan a visit
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Editions that have already taken place. Dates are kept as published.

  • SailingPast edition

    Kiel Week

    20 – 28 Jun 2026

    Kiel· Schleswig-Holstein

    Kiel Week combines sailing regattas with a city-wide programme around the fjord. Regattas, tall-ship activities, concerts and shore-side events have their own locations and schedules.

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