Leipzig Book Fair
Leipzig
18 Mar - 21 Mar, 2010

Check out the newest releases from local, internationally acclaimed authors at this year’s book fair! The event offers visitors the chance to sit in on readings and discussions as well as purchase new publications.

Reisepavillon
Berlin
22 Apr - 25 Apr, 2010

Learn about unconventional travel at this three day event! You will be taught all you need to know about sustainable travel to some of the world’s best lakes, rivers, and open oceans as well as how to plan your own exciting and eco friendly holiday.

Knights Tournament
Burg Satzvey, Satzvey, Germany
1 May - 30 Jun, 2010

The magnificent medieval castle of Burg Stazvey hosts a series of performances reenacting the ensuing battles of 1229 as well as an exciting arrangement of jousting tournaments, archery competitions and sword fights. There is also a delicious array of crowd pleasing events suitable for small children, such as court jesters, dancers, and jugglers and an eclectic medieval market.

Jungle Nights
Hamburg
May 2010

Jungle Nights transforms Hamburg's Hagenbeck Zoo into a fun and exciting event for the whole family as acrobats and magic fill the air and stilt-walkers, clowns, and belly dancers perform around the zoo.

Duhnen Mudflat Race
Cuxhaven
18 Jul 2010

Come watch jockeys battle it out at the annual mudflat race in Cuxhaven! Brass bands, air shows and concerts are also included as part of the fun.

Kinzig Valley Cycle Day
Hanau
Sep 2010

Bring your bicycle to the Kinzig Valley near Frankfurt to relish in over 50 miles of roads devoted to cycle enthusiasts promoting environmental awareness. Bicycles may be rented locally from train stations and bike shops should this be required.

Oktoberfest
Munich
18 Sep - 3 Oct, 2010

The ultimate festival devoted to beer awaits travelers from around the world. Musical performances, brewery wagon rides, and countless attractions will ensure that fun is had by families and single travelers alike.

Weimar Onion Festival
Weimar
Oct 2010

Since 1653, Weimar's Zwiebelmarkt, or onion market, has showcased more than mere onions. Nowadays, this festival incorporates midway style attractions and local music and food with its traditional staples, as well as concludes with the crowning of the Onion Queen.

Berlin Festival of Lights
Berlin
13 Oct - 25 Oct, 2010

Come see Berlin sparkle during the annual Festival of Lights, from the TV Tower in Alexanderplatz to the Brandenburg Gate! Special lightseeing tours are available by foot, boat or bicycle as well as other unique and exciting events, such as the Nights of Open Doors and Midnight Weddings.

Winter World
Berlin
Nov 2010 - Jan 2011

Come explore the Alps and enjoy the many carousels, street performances and warm mulled wine as central Berlin transforms into a wondrous winter playground of skating, sledding and a beautifully illuminated Christmas market.