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The Berlin Fairy Tale Days festival is a chance for artists and authors to bring the magic of traditional storytelling to venues around all 12 city districts.
Du und Deine Welt, or You and Your World, at the Hamburg Messe showcases innovations, information and practical solutions in various areas concerning consumers.
The Munich Book Show, held at the Gasteig cultural centre, has been taking place every autumn for 50 years and attracts over 150,000 visitors. See newly released books from Germany and…
Just before Christmas the historic castle ruin of Kastellaun becomes the backdrop for the Lebende Krippe - a performance of the Nativity story with real people and animals. This and a…
The ChocolART festival returns to Tübingen, putting smiles on the faces of all those with a sweet tooth. If you have never had a chocolate massage before, then this is your chance...
The fairground attractions at the tri-annual Hamburg Dom at the Heiligengeistfeld stretch as far as the eye can see, drawing millions of visitors each year. The most popular attraction is a…
Every year Friedrichshafen hosts a traditional Christkindlesmarkt, or Christmas Market, on Adenauerplatz square. Music groups and choirs provide entertainment to accompany shoppers as they…
Leipzig is full of the joys of Christmas, with festive entertainment and a mammoth market to vie with Germany's best. Hundreds of trees and fairy lights illuminate the Market Square for the…
The three main squares in Stuttgart - Marktplatz, Schillerplatz and Schlossplatz - form a triangle of Christmas cheer when the 200+ stalls of the Stuttgart Christmas Market come to town. Each…
New Year at the Brandenburg Gate
Each year, thousands of revellers see in the New Year at the Brandenburg Gate. Silvester, as it is known in Germany, is celebrated with spectacular midnight fireworks, plenty of…
Berlin's Christmas market on the central Gendarmenmarkt square stays open late to see in the New Year in style. Surrounded by the grand, illuminated concert hall and cathedrals, enjoy live…
There's a novel way to cure the traditional New Year's hangover - the Berlin New Year Run. Starting at the Brandenburg Gate, brave souls run four kilometres in sub-zero temperatures around…
Every year Berlin's Potsdamer Platz is transformed into a giant Winter World. Visitors can enjoy the surreal experience of skating and sledging in the city centre, before warming up with a…
The magical Triberg Weihnachtszauber has Christmas market stalls, piping hot mulled wine, a living stable and enough fairy lights to warm the heart of even the grumpiest of Scrooges. There's…
Over 100 of Berlin's museums, special collections and cultural projects keep their doors open late and hold special events during the popular biannual Long Night of the Museums. Tickets…
The carnival society in Buchen (Odenwald), between Stuttgart and Frankfurt, stages its traditional Faschenacht festivities for the 563rd time in 2010. A number of curious parades include one…
Germany welcomes the latest Holiday on Ice show as it tours stadiums across the country, stopping in the major cities Munich, Berlin and Frankfurt, among others. Featuring a new theme every…
Kids on school holidays again? The Send Spring Fun Fair on Münster's Hindenburgplatz should help. For the kids there are carousels and other funfair rides. For the adults, gastronomic…
The family-orientated Spandau Volksfest has been drawing people up to this pleasant suburb in the far western part of Berlin since 1996. It includes a funfair with anything from roller…
The traditional Shepherd's Dance is performed in 19th-century costumes on the Marktplatz (Market Square) of Rothenburg's old town. The colourful costumes and the historic setting make it an…