Events to Watch Out for in Germany this July: Top 10 Must-See Attractions
Get ready for an unforgettable summer in Germany as a variety of cultural, music, and historical events are set to take place across the country. From Berlin to Bamberg, these events promise a mix of tradition and innovation, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
Kicking off the festivities is Berlin Fashion Week, which runs from June 1st to July 3rd. This year, designers such as Gerrit Jacob, Ioannes, David Koma, and Buzigahill will showcase their collections at various venues around the city. Don't miss the open-to-the-public events Der Berliner Salon and the WILLIAM FAN presents FAN GELATO Pop Up Opening.
Music enthusiasts will be delighted by the numerous concerts taking place throughout July. Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform in Bonn on July 5th, while Iron Maiden will take the stage in Bremen on July 15th and Frankfurt on July 25th. The Amphi Festival in Cologne on July 18th promises an exciting lineup of electronic music artists.
For those seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, the Freiburg Wine Festival offers local wineries, entertainment, and regional delicacies from July 3rd to July 8th. Meanwhile, Rave the Planet, a music festival dedicated to electronic music culture, community, and love, will take place in Berlin on July 12th.
History buffs won't want to miss the Kaltenberg Knights' Tournament, which showcases music, juggling, jousting, and medieval pageantry in the atmospheric setting of Kaltenberg Castle. This event takes place over three weekends in July.
Cultural celebrations are also on the agenda. Stuttgart's Summer Festival of Cultures features free world music concerts from July 15th to 20th, while the Taenzelfest in Kaufbeuren is a historical festival performed by children from July 17th to 28th.
Art lovers should mark their calendars for Bad Wimpfen's Montmartre Flair on July 12th-13th, and the Sommerwerft Theatre Festival in Frankfurt from July 25th to August 10th, featuring experimental theatre, contemporary dance, live music, and film screenings.
The picturesque town of Dinkelsbühl hosts the Kinderzeche folk festival from July 18th to 27th. This centuries-old tradition dates back to the 30 Years' War in the 17th Century, when children supposedly saved the historic city from siege.
For those in the mood for a lively street festival, the Cologne Pride Street Festival takes place from July 4th to July 6th in various areas such as Heumarkt, Alter Markt, Guerzenichstrasse, and Elogiusplatz. The CSD parade is expected to attract an estimated 1.4 million people.
Last but not least, the Regensburg Thurn und Taxis Palace Festival will feature performances by artists like Anastacia and Anna Netrebko from July 18th to 27th. For Formula 1 fans, races will take place on July 12th and 13th at Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin.
Whether you're into fashion, music, history, or art, Germany has something for everyone this July. So, pack your bags and join in the fun!
1.For a taste of fashion and beauty, you'll want to attend Berlin Fashion Week, featuring designers like Gerrit Jacob, Ioannes, David Koma, and Buzigahillfrom June 1st to July 3rd.
- Food and drink enthusiasts should not miss the Freiburg Wine Festival from July 3rd to July 8th, where you can enjoy local wineries, entertainment, and regional delicacies.
