Travel occasions and highlights
Suggestions for your group tour
Plan your next music tour, festive trip or group tour to the themes of reformation, art and railway romance...
...There are so many travel occasions to come to Germany in the next few years! Here you can get an overview of different events and highlights. We are happy to help you implementing your travel wishes to Dresden, Leipzig, Weimar or other cities - just contact us!
Anniversaries and events as travel occasions in the next years
What travel occasions can you expect in the coming years? Many events that had to be cancelled due to the Corona Crisis are annual events, so that these will be a perfect travel occasion also for the next year. In addition, we can already present you the following upcoming highlight especially for music lovers:
Musical Highlights 2026
27th Magdeburg
Telemann Festival
Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt
13/03-22/03/2026
© DZT, Francesco Carovillano
Salzburg Easter Festival – Ring of the Nibelung
Salzburg, Austria
27/03-06/04/2026
© Salzburg Tourismus GmbH
Albert Lortzing Festival “Lortzing26” Leipzig Opera
Leipzig, Saxony
24/04-03/05/2026
© Kirsten Nijhof
International Music Festival Hamburg
Hamburg
01/05-03/06/2026
© dietwalther AdobeStock 270167527
Brahms-Festival
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein
02/05-10/05/2026
© LTM, Olaf Malzahn
Mozart Festival Würzburg
Würzburg, Bavaria
29/05-28/06/2026
Hansekulturfestival
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein
05/06-07/06/2026
© LTM, Olaf Malzahn
Handel Festival Halle
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
05/06-14/06/2026
© Thomas Ziegler, Stadt Halle-Saale
Exhibitions and und Anniversaries 2026
100th anniversary of the founding of Bauhaus Dessau
Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt
09/2025-12/2026
50 Years of Museum Ludwig
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
2026
© Museum Ludwig, Photo AR Thomas Riehle
150 years: Paula Modersohn Becker
Worpswede & Bremen
2026 (08/02/2026)
© WFB Bremen/Carina Tank
Exhibition: Paula Modersohn-Becker and Edvard Munch
Dresden, Saxony
08/02-17/05/2026
© Frank Exß (DML-BY)
Impressionism in Germany. Max Liebermann
and his time
Potsdam, Brandenburg
28/02-07/06/2026
© DZT, Francesco Carovillano
The Scharf Collection: Monet – Cézanne – Matisse
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
12/03-16/08/2026
© Düsseldorf Tourismus GmbH, Simone Stammen
Canaletto & Bellotto
Vienna, Austria
24/03-06/09/2026
© WienTourismus, Christian Stermper
"Flow of Paint = Flow of Life" Maria Lassnig and Edvard Munch
Hamburg
27/03-23/08/2026
© dietwalther AdobeStock 270167527
250 years of Albertina Vienna
Vienna, Austria
04/07-01/09/2026
© WienTourismus, Christian Stermper
Open vineyard days along the Saxon Wine Trail
Saxony
29/08-30/08/2026
© Werbegemeinschaft Markgräferland GmbH

Franz Marc Exhibition
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
12/09/2026-24/01/2027
© Düsseldorf Tourismus GmbH, Simone Stammen
Correggio.
Movingly Human
Dresden, Saxony
19/09/2026-10/01/2027
© Frank Exß (DML-BY)

Women of The Blue Rider
Wiesbaden, Hesse
22/10/2026-21/02/2027
© DZT, Francesco Carovillano
Networks of Impressionism: Artists, Dealers, Collectors
Potsdam, Brandenburg
07/11/2026-21/02/2027
© DZT, Francesco Carovillano
Musical Highlights 2027
Beethoven Festival Leipzig on the 200th anniversary of his death
Leipzig, Saxony
09/05-23/05/2027
© IHoepping, Presseamt Bundesstadt Bonn
Beethoven Festival Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia
09/2027-10/2027
© Michael Sondermann, Bundesstadt Bonn
Exhibitions and und Anniversaries 2027
Luther House
expected to reopen
Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt
expected in 2027
© DZT, Christof Herdt
Partial reopening of the Pergamon Museum
Berlin
expected in 2027
© Pierre Adenis, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, BPK
450th anniversary of
Peter Paul Rubens
Special exhibitions in Dresden, Saxony & Antwerp, Netherlands
2027
© Frank Exß (DML-BY)
This is the Modern World – Breakthroughs in Art, 1900-1960
Hamburg
2027
© AdobeStock, dietwalther
Festival of Modernism & reopening Stadthalle
Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt
01/05-31/10/2027
© DZT, Francesco Carovillano