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November 2022
Christmas Garden at Wilhelma
Escape to a winter wonderland at the annual Christmas Garden at the Wilhelma Zoo. The grounds are transformed by holiday illuminations every evening.
Find out more »March 2023
Lange Nacht der Museen – Long Night of Museums
Once a year, Stuttgart turns out for a night focused on art, history, and culture. A long list of museums, art galleries, historic buildings and monuments extend their opening hours till as late as 2:00 AM.
Find out more »April 2023
Frühlingsfest – Spring Festival
Stuttgart’s Frühlingsfest is the biggest spring festival in all of Europe, as well as the best attended. For three weeks, millions enjoy performances, rides, goods, and of course, food and beer.
Find out more »Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film
The Internationale Trickfilm-Fest Stuttgart (ITFS) is an Oscar-qualifying festival for animated film including screenings of films, a games zone, and events for kids.
Find out more »May 2023
CineLatino – CineEspañol Tübingen
CineLatino and CineEspañol are the most important platform for Latin American and Spanish-language film in Germany. Films are screened in Stuttgart, Reutlingen and Freiburg as well.
Find out more »June 2023
Heusteigviertelfest – Heusteig Neighborhood Festival
The Heusteigviertelfest is a June street festival where you can take in shows, enjoy food, shop a flea market, and wander past Art Nouveau buildings.
Find out more »Kessel Festival
The Kessel Festival is a sustainable music, culture, and sports festival that takes place on a weekend in June at the Canstatter Wasen.
Find out more »July 2023
Hamburger Fischmarkt – Fish Market
Every year in July the Hamburg fish market comes to the center of Stuttgart for ten days with daily fresh fish and beer from the North of Germany.
Find out more »Jazzopen Stuttgart
JazzOpen Stuttgart is a meeting place for international stars and legends and celebrates jazz as well as neighboring music genres like Soul, R & B, funk, and African music.
Find out more »Lichterfest – Festival of Lights
The Lichterfest offers a spectacular light show, magical forest, children's program, and live music in the park around the Killesberg Tower. The event culminates in a fireworks show set to music.
Find out more »August 2023
Flammende Sterne – International Fireworks Festival
The Flammende Sterne Fireworks festival gathers some of the best pyrotechnists in the world to compete to put on the most impressive fireworks display.
Find out more »Weindorf – Wine Festival
This wine festival in the city center of Stuttgart has 125 contributing vineyards offering you the chance to try more than 500 different wines from the area. It’s well worth a visit (or two!) while it lasts.
Find out more »September 2023
Cannstatter Volksfest – Beer Festival
The Cannstatter Volksfest is the second biggest beer festival in Europe, surpassed only by Munich’s Oktoberfest. This festival is offering not only beer but hearty food, local products, and carnival rides.
Find out more »October 2023
Filderkrautfest – Pointed Cabbage Festival
Cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to public health concerns!
The largest pointed cabbage festival in the world happens every third weekend of October just minutes from Stuttgart in Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Enjoy a wonderful program and delicious cabbage specialties.
Find out more »November 2023
chocolART – Chocolate Festival
The largest chocolate festival in Germany, chocolART takes place in the historic town center of Tübingen at the beginning of December.
Find out more »Weihnachtsmarkt – Christmas Market Stuttgart
The Christmas market in Stuttgart is one of the largest and oldest Christmas markets in Europe. You will feel transported to the very heart of the festive season.
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