Summer of festivals: Unforgettable city festivals in the Leipzig region in 2025!

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Discover the 2025 summer festivals in Leipzig: city festivals from May to September, cultural highlights and family activities.

Entdecken Sie die Sommerfestivals 2025 in Leipzig: Stadtfeste von Mai bis September, kulturelle Highlights und Familienaktivitäten.
Discover the 2025 summer festivals in Leipzig: city festivals from May to September, cultural highlights and family activities.

Summer of festivals: Unforgettable city festivals in the Leipzig region in 2025!

The Leipzig region expects a wealth of events in the summer of 2025. From May to September, numerous city festivals invite you to actively shape and celebrate the summer months. The variety of festivities can be seen in the different cities, which offer culture, cuisine and entertainment for all ages. MyNewsdesk reports that the first big highlight is the town festival in Bad Düben, which takes place from May 30th to June 1st. Not only will there be showmen and market hustle and bustle this weekend, but a colorful parade on Sunday is also one of the highlights.

At the following events, visitors in Oschatz, Eilenburg and Döbeln can also look forward to promising programs. The city festival in Oschatz from June 13th to 15th will feature artist performances, a variety of gastronomy and a special club and dealer mile. In Eilenburg, guests can experience a varied festival with a torchlight parade, campfire and fireworks display. On the same weekend (June 13th to 15th), Döbeln will turn the Muldeninsel into the stage for numerous attractions that have something in store for young and old.

City festivals and culinary experiences

Another traditional event takes place in Roßwein, where the 45th school and local festival will be celebrated from June 14th to 22nd. Concerts, a parade and various live acts are on the program here. Schkeuditz, Bad Lausick and Delitzsch follow with their festivals and markets that offer regional specialties and cultural performances. The Gänsebrunnenfest in Dommitzsch (June 27th to 29th) and the town festival in Taucha (August 29th to 31st) are further important highlights in the region's event calendar.

Of particular interest is the Leipzig City Festival, which will take place in the city center from June 6th to 8th, 2025. This festival is expected to attract around 300,000 visitors. Leipzig IM highlights that the Burgplatz is returning as an event venue and offers an extensive music program. Performances by bands such as Anstandslos & durchknapped and tribute bands ensure the best entertainment.

Cultural diversity and offers for families

The cultural contributions to the city festival include, among other things, performances by Leipzig dance clubs and the youth symphony orchestra of the Johann-Sebastian Bach Music School. There are also numerous offers for children such as the TOGGO tour and clown and magic shows, so families get their money's worth. The various venues such as the Ur-Krostitzer Beer Garden on the market and the Freiberger Lounge on Burgplatz offer a wide range of activities and culinary delights.

The events in Saxony are not only attractive for locals, but also for tourists. Saxony Tourism emphasizes the diversity of cultural experiences, ranging from pop concerts to exhibitions. A visit to the region during the summer months promises experiences that take place in both nature and urban environments.

Overall, the Leipzig region offers a unique opportunity to celebrate, marvel and enjoy together in the summer of 2025 - with a colorful program that has something for every taste.