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From scavenger hunts, comic cons, meet-and-greets, medieval markets and so much more, there is so much to do this month in Germany.
SherloCON: Ottweiler | May 3-5: “It’s elementary Watson” come spend the weekend with fellow Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts.
Witchcraft and Wizardry: Munich: Munich | May 4: Grab a group of up to six people and join this magical murder mystery throughout in the streets of Munich.
Retro Game Con: Sinsheim | May 4: Find an old favorite at this con.
Star Wars Day: Online Event | May 4: Want to celebrate Star Wars day at home? Enjoy free activities, special online deals and more.
May the 4th be with you - DEATHSTAR Paint & Sip: Landstuhl | May 4: Meet up with fellow nerds and paint the Deathstar.
HorrorCon: Freiburg | May 4-5: Meet horror icons, wear your most horrific cosplay and much more at this con.
German Film Comic Con Spring Edition: Dortmund | May 4-5: Enjoy this con and snap a picture with one of your favorite actors: Peter Facinelli (Twilight and Can’t Hardly Wait), Graham McTavish (The Hobbit series, Outlander), Amy Acker (Angel, Person of Interest, Suits, The Cabin in the Woods, Alias) and so many more.
Victorian/Steampunk Picnic: Ludwigsburg | May 4: Don your best Victorian and/or Steampunk attire and have lunch with others.
Medieval Market in the Gartenshau: Kaiserslautern | May 4-5: Travel back in time and check out this market.
Eulencon: Cologne | May 4-5: Enjoy games, discussions and learn about LARPing for kids.
StrongCon: “May the 4th be with you”: Armstrong’s Club, Bldg. 1036, Vogelweh Housing, Kaiseralutern | May 4-5: The event features flea-market style vendors selling comics, trading cards, toys, games, art and more. There will be a variety of food trucks offering different menus and Cinco de Mayo food specials, Game demonstrations in a special gaming room where players can learn and meet fellow gamers.
Power of the Force Convention: Cologne | May 4-5: Star Wars fans gather for autograph sessions, cosplaying, exhibitions, a fan film, workshops and more.
Proud Nerd: Angels, Demons and Doctors: Goch | May 5: Immerse yourself in the world of “Good Omens” and “Dr. Who.”
Japan Markt: Berlin | May 5: Shop items related to Japanese culture.
Freienfels Knight Games: Weinbach | May 9-12: Check out one of the “oldest and largest medieval events in Europe.”
FEDCON: Bonn | May 10-12: Compete in nerd quizzes, attend one of the many panels, get an autograph from George Takei, shop from the vendors and more at this con dedicated to sci-fi television series and movies.
Medieval Market: Niepars | May 10-12: Shop everything you need to travel back to the medieval era.
Comic Fair Cologne: Cologne | May 11: Explore art, shop from vendors and rock your best cosplay.
Los Amigos MOTU Convention: Neuss | May 11: Do you have the power to spend the day at this Masters of the Universe con?
KDKasai Cosplay Convention: Regensberg | May 11: Take part in the cosplay contest and ball.
HanaCon: Hannover | May 11-12: Celebrate Japanese and Korean culture at this two-day con.
Infinity Con: Düsseldorf | May 11-12: Meet one of your favorite pop culture icons such as Matt Ryan (Constantine), Robin Lord Taylor (Gotham), Cameron Monaghan (Gotham) and many more.
Eternal Convention: Bacharach | May 17-20: This is a family-friendly international role-playing convention that takes place in a castle! Registration is no longer available, but you can still go as a day guest.
Medieval Spectacular: Oberwesel | May 18-20: “Whether jugglers, knights, minstrels and bards or historical crafts - there is something for every taste and every age.”
MMC Berlin: Berlin | May 18-20: Spend the weekend cosplaying, gaming, eating, shopping and more.
Medieval Spectacular at Pentecost: Münzenberg | May 18-20: Travel back in time for three days of knights, shopping, falconry demonstrations, shows and much more.
Tolkien Days: Geldern-Pont | May 24-26: Tolkien fans can gather for the “largest event celebrating the works of the successful British author in Europe” at this multi-day event.
Comic Park: Erfurt | May 25-26: Dinosaurs, medieval knights and steam punk combine at “Thuringia’s largest comic convention.”
Medieval Kurzweyl: Lebach | May 25-26: Come out and see dancers, singers, jugglers and craft makers.
Hanami – Con meets Festival: Koblenz | May 25-26: Come for cosplay competitions, workshops, shopping and more.
NonkiCon 2024: Tradition meets Modernity: Speyer | May 25-26: Check out this Japanese culture con for fans created by fans.
Purgatory 8: Düsseldorf | May 25-26: Attend this two-day unofficial convention centered around the popular show “Supernatural.” Special guests include Mischa Collins (Castiel), Mark Sheppard (Crowley) and the Winchester Brothers themselves: Jared Padalecki (Sam) and Jensen Ackles (Dean).
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.
Table Top Thursdays: Ramstein Enlisted Club | Every Thursday: Bring your own board game or borrow one from the club. Drink and snack specials 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.
