Events in Saxony are as diverse as the region’s sights and attractions – and a great way to experience many of the things that make this destination so unique. Choose from stand-out classical music moments, one-of-a-kind traditional events in the Ore Mountains and, of course, some of the best Christmas markets around. Find your favourite in every season, for families, friends, or couples, in nature or the city!
Events
Discover a range of inspiring events in Saxony
2022 highlights
In 2022, Saxony has nine very special events on the agenda. Choose one (or more) to your liking and combine your visit with a city break or an exploration of the region’s beautiful nature.
17 March to 20 March 2022:
Leipzig Book Fair23 April to 9 October 2022:
Regional Garden Show in Torgau30 April to 6 November 2022, Augustusburg Castle:
Special exhibition "The visionary elector: the life and work of Augustus the Strong"10 May to 12 June 2022:
Dresden Music Festival15 May to 22 May 2022:
50th International Dixieland Festival Dresden3 June to 6 June 2022:
International "Wave-Gotik-Treffen" Leipzig10 June to 19 June 2022:
Bach Festival Leipzig20 June to 14 July 2022
Wagner 22 – Leipzig Opera Festival6 August to 21 August 2022, Moritzburg Castle:
30th Moritzburg Festival
© Bachfest Leipzig/Gert Mothes
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