Markets & festivals

Christmas Market

November 28th, 2023 to January 7th, 2024

Garlands of lights start to glow, the fragrance of roasted almonds and stollen cake wafts through the streets, it's Christmas market time ...

Easter Market

23-24 March 2024

Spring awakening in Weimar! Marketeers, craftsmen and restaurateurs invite you to welcome the spring in Weimar!

Flower Market

May 2024

"There's a lack of flowers in the area", wrote Goethe, a few weeks after Easter, flower-growers and horticulturalists meet up at the Flower Market!

Wine fest

29 August - 1 September 2024

Wine fest is the focal point of Weimar's Goethe Birthday celebrations, visitors flocking to Frauenplan to raise their glasses and drink a toast.

Potter Market

7-8 September 2024

Potters from all over Thuringia gather on the market square to demonstrate their skills and sell their finished creations.

Festival Onion Market

11-13 October 2024

With more than 330 000 visitors over three days, the Festival Onion Market is Thuringia biggest and oldest local fair.