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Every year in October, when colorful lights illuminate the Bürgerweide, the fifth season begins in Bremen: For 17 days, it's "Ischa Freimaak" on the Bürgerweide and in the city center! The largest folk festival in the north offers spectacular carousels, tempting delicacies, an exuberant atmosphere and lots of fun for young and old.

The atmospheric Bremen Christmas market with over 170 festively decorated stalls around the town hall and Roland invites you to take a long stroll. An illuminated circular route leads from the Christmas market to Bremen's lifeline, the Weser. The promenade along the river creates a wintry and maritime ambience during Advent with the medieval "Schlachte-Zauber".

Opening times:
Mon. to Thurs. 10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Fri. to Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sun. 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Off to the Easter meadow! Every year, a week before Good Friday, Bremen's big spring festival begins on the Bürgerweide. With a colorful selection of attractions and treats, the Bremen Spring Fair offers fun and entertainment for the whole family. Whether Ferris wheel, ghost train or various carousels - there is something for everyone!

Daily from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.

The Osterwiese is closed on Good Friday.

jazzahead! is not just a music fair, but a meeting place for the international jazz scene, with a specialist conference and festival. Every year, jazzahead! is dedicated to the music scene of a partner country. Numerous international acts also await you at the showcase concerts. Look forward to contemporary, top-class jazz from Germany, Europe and overseas!

Bremen's pride and joy, the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Rathaus and Roland, are also celebrated in Bremen as part of the World Heritage Days. The highlight is the UNESCO World Heritage Day. The aim of Bremen's World Heritage Days is to promote the values that a World Heritage Site has to offer.free, tolerant, equal, social, cosmopolitan and just coexistence.

From elaborate productions, light entertainment and stimulating plays to artistic games, La Strada offers a diverse program for young and old, all free of charge. Look forward to breathtaking performances, theater, dance, performances, juggling, clowning and much more in the open air at the international festival of street arts.

For five exciting days a year, stages and stands light up along the Weser: the Breminale invites you to a colorful, free program of music, art and culture on Bremen's Osterdeich. The program includes live music in circus tents, art, artistry, dance, theater and culinary highlights!

Do you want to be carried away and enchanted? Then the 35th Music Festival is the right place for you! More than 40 concerts in over 20 venues in Bremen, Bremerhaven and throughout the north-west offer top-class performances of exceptional quality, turning popular works and rarities from different eras and cultures into an experience.

The first and only lake stage in northern Germany is located directly on the water...