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From one of the largest celebrations of Japanese culture to castle festivals, medieval markets, vampire cons, roleplay gaming and so much more, there is a con for everyone this month in Germany.
Nippon Connection: Japanese Film Festival: Frankfurt | May 28- June 2: Enjoy almost a week of the “largest platform for Japanese cinema in the world” with close to 100 film options.
Medieval Market: Hockenheim | May 30- June 1: Enjoy a weekend of music, food and fun.
Year 1280: Gütersloh | May 30- June 2: Enjoy a weekend of medieval revelry.
International Comic Salon: Erlangen | May 30- June 2: Spend the weekend at the “largest and most important event for comic art and graphic literature in the German-speaking region.”
Medieval Children’s and Home Days: Kißlegg | May 30- June 2: Four days of family fun await you.
ANNOTOPIA: Vischering Castle: Lüdinghausen | May 31- June 1: Artistry, crafts and skills can all be found at this castle festival.
Japan Day Düsseldorf/NRW 2024: Düsseldorf | June 1: Düsseldorf: “On June 1st, Düsseldorf will once again be transformed into the site of one of the largest Japanese culture and encounter festivals in Europe and will once again delight visitors with a spectacular Japanese fireworks display on the Rhine. A day full of Japanese art, culture and cuisine awaits Düsseldorf residents and all guests.”
Medieval Market: Zweibrücken | June 1-2: Enjoy free entrance to this medieval market.
YumeKai 2024: Memmigen |June 1-2: Wear your cosplay, take part in competitions, shop from different artists and more.
Medieval Market: Montabaur | June 1-2: Enjoy free entrance to this medieval market with crafts, fun, food and drinks.
Berlin Film Exchange 2024: Berlin | June 2: Make your way to Germany’s largest film collectors’ exchange and find a rare souvenir or a new favorite movie.
Comic- und Manga-Convention: Düsseldorf | June 8: Wear your cosplay and shop for comics and manga.
Franco: Bamburg | June 8-9: Meet with fellow fans of Japanese art, film and series. Attend a workshop or shop the various vendors.
RolePlay Verse: Oberhausen | June 8-9: Enjoy role-playing and fantasy games across four halls in this convention center. For more things to do while you are in Oberhausen, click here.
NiSa-Con: Braunschweig | June 8-9: Sing karaoke, enter the cosplay contest, shop in the market area and more.
Medieval Fest: Siek| June 8-9: Travel back in time and enjoy sword fighting, traders and medieval camp-life.
Anime Marathon: Königslutter | June 14-16: Enjoy anime, manga shopping, a game room, cosplaying, quizzes and more.
Horb Knight Games: Horb | June 14-16: Travel back in time and see jousting knights and jugglers, eat delicious food and shop the medieval market.
NordCon 2024: Steinadlerweg | June 14-16: Gather around the LARP meadow and mingle with fellow cosplayers. Play a new or favorite tabletop game.
Comic- und Manga-Convention: Bremen | June 15: Find your new favorite comic or manga!
RetroGames Con: Krefeld | June 15: Find your favorite retro game, TV show, console, toys and more at this Con.
Wie.MAI.KAI 2024: Anime, Manga and Japan Convention: Flörsheim am Main | June 15: Play games, attend a workshop, wear your cosplay and shop from vendors.
Historical Market Spectacle: Bärnau | June 15-16: Travel back in time and spend time at the lake at this historical market.
German Salvatore Brothers Con: Oberhausen | June 15-16: Get your picture with some of the stars of “The Vampire Diaries” including the Salvatore brothers themselves, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley (only on Sunday).
Steampunk City Market: Gescher | June 16: Don your best science fiction/Victorian garb and have a blast!
Solstice Ball: Berlin | June 21: Rock your best “elven couture” and celebrate the longest day of the year at this fantasy ball with food, crafts, drinks, music and more.
RetroGames Con: Limbergerhof | June 22: Find your favorite retro game, TV show, console, toys and more at this con.
Medieval Spectacular: Plattenburg | June 22-23: Travel back in time and enjoy puppet shows, musical performances and more.
Medieval Market: Drebkau | June 22-23: Enjoy this historical market.
Medieval Experience Market Birkenwiese: Braak | June 22-23: Travel back in time and throw axes, build fires, enjoy food and drinks and more.
Medieval Market: Waiblingen | June 28-30: Watch craftsmen, jugglers, fire players, swordsmen and more.
DoKomi - Anime & Japan Expo: Düsseldorf | June 28-30: Grab a bite from the food festival, visit the artist alley, shop from exhibitors and more at “Germany’s biggest Anime and Japan Expo.”
Historical Spectacle in Zell: Neuburg an der Donau | June 29-30: Travel back in time for games and fun.
FairyCon (FeenCon) 2024: Bonn-Beuel | June 29-30: Shop vendors, play games and so much more.
Knight Games: Katzenelnbogen | June 29-30: Cheer on your favorite knight at these games.
Table Top Thursdays: Ramstein Enlisted Club | Every Thursday: Bring your own board game or borrow one from the club. Drink and snack specials are available.
Friday Night Magic: Ramstein Air Base | Every Friday Night: Meet up with fellow Magic the Gathering enthusiasts for an evening of gaming.
Due to ever-changing regulations, make sure you check the website before traveling for an event. Also, inclusion of an event on the list is not an endorsement for the authenticity or quality of event. Events on military installations require base access.
