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Events in Bavaria

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

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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

    Munich Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz

    20 Nov – 24 Dec 2026

    München· Bavaria

    Munich's city-run Christmas market is centred on Marienplatz in front of the Neues Rathaus. Its opening date and programme should be checked separately from other Christmas markets across Munich.

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  • Christmas marketPublished date

    Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt

    20 Nov – 23 Dec 2026

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber· Bavaria

    A Christmas market among the lanes and squares of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's old town. Combine the market with a walk through the historic centre, and check the programme for closures and opening times.

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  • Christmas marketPublished date

    Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt

    27 Nov – 24 Dec 2026

    Nürnberg· Bavaria

    Nuremberg's Christmas market fills the Hauptmarkt with traditional stalls and regional specialities. The Christkind's opening prologue is a separate programme highlight; check its time for the edition you want to visit.

    Plan a visit
  • MusicPublished date

    Rock im Park

    4 – 6 Jun 2027

    Nürnberg· Bavaria

    Rock and metal in Nuremberg, paired with Rock am Ring on the same festival weekend. Check the current line-up, the exact festival entrance and the conditions for camping or day visits.

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  • CulturePublished date

    Bayreuth Festival

    29 Jul – 24 Aug 2027

    Bayreuth· Bavaria

    The Bayreuth Festival presents Richard Wagner's works at the Festspielhaus. Choose the production and performance date, then check the festival's ordering process, ticket conditions and venue guidance.

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  • Folk festivalPublished date

    Oktoberfest

    18 Sept – 3 Oct 2027

    München· Bavaria

    Munich's folk festival on the Theresienwiese brings together beer tents, traditional processions and fairground rides. Check the organiser's programme and the individual tent hosts for visit and reservation details.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketProvisional date

    Munich Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz

    19 Nov – 24 Dec 2027

    München· Bavaria

    Munich's city-run Christmas market is centred on Marienplatz in front of the Neues Rathaus. Its opening date and programme should be checked separately from other Christmas markets across Munich.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketPublished date

    Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt

    19 Nov – 23 Dec 2027

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber· Bavaria

    A Christmas market among the lanes and squares of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's old town. Combine the market with a walk through the historic centre, and check the programme for closures and opening times.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketPublished date

    Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt

    26 Nov – 24 Dec 2027

    Nürnberg· Bavaria

    Nuremberg's Christmas market fills the Hauptmarkt with traditional stalls and regional specialities. The Christkind's opening prologue is a separate programme highlight; check its time for the edition you want to visit.

    Plan a visit
  • Folk festivalCalendar-based date

    Oktoberfest

    16 Sept – 3 Oct 2028

    München· Bavaria

    Munich's folk festival on the Theresienwiese brings together beer tents, traditional processions and fairground rides. Check the organiser's programme and the individual tent hosts for visit and reservation details.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketProvisional date

    Munich Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz

    17 Nov – 24 Dec 2028

    München· Bavaria

    Munich's city-run Christmas market is centred on Marienplatz in front of the Neues Rathaus. Its opening date and programme should be checked separately from other Christmas markets across Munich.

    Plan a visit
  • Christmas marketProvisional date

    Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt

    17 Nov – 23 Dec 2028

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber· Bavaria

    A Christmas market among the lanes and squares of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's old town. Combine the market with a walk through the historic centre, and check the programme for closures and opening times.

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

  • MusicPast edition

    Rock im Park

    5 – 7 Jun 2026

    Nürnberg· Bavaria

    Rock and metal in Nuremberg, paired with Rock am Ring on the same festival weekend. Check the current line-up, the exact festival entrance and the conditions for camping or day visits.

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