Events

"Meenzer Fassenacht" is probably the most popular event in Mainz. Known as the fifth season of the year, normal life makes way to fun and merriment.

The unique setting of the city park of Mainz provides the perfect venue for this traditional wine festival.

Every Saturday from March to November, the weekly market and the market breakfast stands attract people from near and far.

In winter, Mainz has it very special charm, especially during Advent with its Christmas markets, seasonal events and festivities.

With a fantastic view of the Rhine, wine lovers are offered a live program with informative lectures and wine enjoyment.

Dance and sing to your favorite artists in the warm summer air at the most beautiful places in Mainz.

In June, the annual festival of St. John's Night takes place and celebrates in honor of our Cities greatest son, Gutenberg.

The Open Ohr Festival transforms the Mainz Citadel into a large festival at Whitsun, which takes place as a thematic youth culture festival.

In a summery atmosphere, the folk festival on the Rhine offers numerous delicacies and attractive rides.

For six weeks, betweeen July and August, a varied and cultural program is offered on the Rhine in the squares of Mainz.

Every year, the Oktoberfest also starts in Mainz at the fairgrounds in Mainz-Hechtsheim, in the colors of the City in red and white.

The book fair invites you for a weekend in November and offers a platform for everything about books.