THE GERMANY EVENTS EDIT
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.
Plan a visit - 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.
Plan a visit - 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.
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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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