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Events

Here we have put together a selection of the most beautiful events in Nuremberg.
For more information, visit the city of Nuremberg's calendar of events.

Nuremberg Autumn Fair (Nürnberger Volksfest)

Have fun, feast, meet up with friends…

From August 28 to September 13, 2026, enjoy a break from the everyday at your favorite fairground destination. A warm welcome to Germany’s cleanest, safest, and most innovative fair.

As the second-largest fair in Bavaria and one of the top ten in Germany, the Nuremberg Fair is a true family event. The ever-fresh blend of classic rides and new attractions—complemented by games and shooting galleries, ice cream and sweets, prize draws, and a wide range of high-quality culinary specialties—guarantees a top-notch experience for every visitor. Safety standards that consistently exceed mandatory minimum requirements ensure a secure visit—a fact backed by years of data from security services!

An extensive, free program of events adds to the appeal, making a visit to the fairgrounds a unique experience—with no obligation to make a purchase!

Find more information at: https://volksfest-nuernberg.de

Illuminated chain carousel and Ferris wheel at the Nuremberg Volksfest at twilight. © Jana Kiesser CTZ