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GERMANY

Spring Festival | Nuremberg | Mar. 30- Apr. 14

Art and Garden | Böblingen | Apr. 13-14

Spring Festival | Munich | Apr. 19- May 5

Medieval Market | Freisen | Apr. 27- May 1

BUGA24 | Mannheim | Apr.-Oct. TBD

Medieval Market in the Gartenschau | Kaiserslautern | May 4-5

B2Run | Kaiserslautern | May 6

The Green Sauce Festival | Frankfurt | May 11-18

Handel Festival | Halle | May 24- June 9

Carnival of Cultures | Berlin | May TBD

Classic Open Air - Europe’s Greenest Concert Hall | Nuremberg | July-Aug. TBD

Potsdam Palace Night 2024 | Potsdam| Aug. 9-10

Tickets are available now for this popular event. Sansoucci Park comes alive with live music, guided tours, readings, variety shows, dance, theater and more. When the sun sets, marvel as the palace glows with illumination and an animated light show. Go to potsdamer-schloessernacht.de to learn more.

Imagination and Medieval Days | Saarbrücken | Aug. 15-18

Berlin Beer Week | Berlin | Sept. 1-10

Medieval Festival | Selb | Sept. 6-8

Tannenwald Camp (Biking and Camping) | Dahn | Sept. 13-15

Onion Market | Weimar | Oct. TBD

SantaCON Munich | Munich | Dec. 7

AUSTRIA

Südsteiermark-Classic | Gamlitz | Apr. 25-27

Considered one of the top three “most important” events in Austria, this classic vehicle race has over 200 teams competing for 160 coveted starting sports. Cheer on your favorite car as it passes you on the route. You can also enjoy great food and wine while you watch.

Summer Night Concert | Vienna | June 7

UCI Mountain Bike World Series | Salzburgerland | June 7-9

Silvretta Classic Rallye | Montafon | July 4-7

KAT100 by UTMB | Kitzbühel Alps | Aug. 1-3

Ischgl Ironbike | Ischgl | Aug. 2-3

Imperial Days | Bad Ischl | Aug. 9-18

Race Around Austria | 560-Kilometers around Austria | Aug. 11-18

Vienna Classic Days | Vienna | Aug. 24-26

E-Bike World Cup for Anyone | Ischgl | Sept. 6-7

Red Bull Dolomitenmann | Lienz | Sept. 9

KLANGWOLKEN 2024 (Clouds of Sounds) | Linz | Sept. 9

LUXEMBOURG

Éimaischen Festival | Luxembourg City | Apr. 1

Wäimoart (Wine Market) | Grevenmacher | Apr. 5

ING Night Marathon | Luxembourg City | May 11

Wine Taste Enjoy | Moselle River | May 19

Hopping Procession | Echternach | May 21

This world-famous event may make you feel like the Easter Bunny. Every year on Whit Tuesday, thousands of people gather from all over the world in honor of the founder of Echternach’s Benedictine abbey.

Useldeng in the Middle Ages | Useldeng | June 15-16

Summer in the City | Events in Luxembourg City | All Summer Long

Wiltz Festival | An der Schwemm | June-July

National Day in Luxembourg | Events all over Luxembourg | June 22

ESTONIA

Grand Race around Lake Viljandi | Viljandi | May 1

Tartu Forest Marathon | Elva | May 10-12

Gardening and Flowering Days | Jäneda | May 25-26

Kevad Battles Sports Festival | Pärnu | May 25-26

Cross-Country Bike Marathon at Alutaguse | June 1

Saaremaa Peony Festival | Saaremaa | June 8-30

Midsummer Eve at the Estonian Open Air Museum | Tallinn | June 23

Lighthouse Concert | Ida-Viru County | July 27

Seto Kingdom Day | Seto | Aug.3

Supeluse Fair | Pärnu’ | Aug. 3

Ironman Tallinn | Tallin | Aug. 25

ITALY

Artichoke Festival | Chiusure | Apr. 21-25

The Floral Displays of Spello | Spello | June 1-2

The Palio (horse race) | Sienna | July 2 and Aug. 16

LIECHTENSTEIN

Farmers Market on the Village Square | Eschen-Nendeln | Saturdays: Apr. 27- Sept. 7

Midsummer Unplugged | Schaan | June 20

Summer in the Yard: Luigi Panettone - Elvis Aloha from Hawaii | Vaduz | June 27

Children and Youth Camp | Ruggell | July 21-27

Children’s and Youth Camp for Advanced Learners | Ruggell | Aug. 4-10

State Holiday: Folk Festival | Vaduz | Aug. 15

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Tamala Malerk is a writer and editor with Stars and Stripes Europe. She has been with SSE since April 2022 writing articles all about travel, lifestyle, community news, military life and more. In May 2022, she earned her Ph.D. in History and promises it is much more relevant to this job than one might think.

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