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What's on in Munich in March? ›

Strong beer festivals in some of the traditional taverns of the city, the Turkish Film Days and St. Patrick's Day: March in Munich has all kinds of events. And then there is the official start of spring – and with it the time for the first visit to a beer garden of the year!

Winter (December to February) is charming, with the possibility of snowfall, especially in December and January. Christmas markets are a major attraction, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. Skiing and winter sports are accessible in the nearby Bavarian Alps.

Imagine walking into the heart of Munich, Germany in 2024, amid a sea of lively festivities that are rich in history and cultural significance. This is Oktoberfest, the world-renowned beer festival that dates back to 1810.

April: Frühlingsfest & flea market

In April the spring festivals in Munich begin with lots of tradition and beer. At the first flea markets there is haggling and gossiping – and those who need thrills come to the Olympiapark.

You can enjoy many of the city's attractions and day trip destinations regardless of the weather – whether it's rainy, sunny, hot and summery or freezing cold. Most people travel to Munich between April and May, from September to October and also in December. That is when the city welcomes most of its visitors.

June: Tollwood & Film Festival

In June, Munich is a big stage: The Filmfest München and the open-air cinema “Kino, Mond & Sterne“ attract with creative cinematic art. The Tollwood Festival takes care of nature conservation – and concerts that last.

Because it's the law — and not just in Munich. Germany has a nationwide law that declares Sundays (and holidays, whether secular or religious) as days of rest — as well as a chance for citizens to attend religious services, if they so wish.

The city has several of the largest breweries in Germany and is famous for its beer and its annual Oktoberfest celebration. Munich is a major tourist destination and a convention centre. Book publishing and printing and television production are also important.

Marienplatz Christkindlmarkt

This super-festive Christmas market can be found in the main square of Munich, Marienplatz Square. This isn't just any old holiday market – it's the O.G. market! Marienplatz Christkindlmarkt holds the honor of being Munich's first-ever, original winter market.

Munich's main Christmas market is located in Marienplatz Square, the heart of Old Town. Here you'll find dozens of stalls selling ornaments, nutcrackers, gingerbread, and warm drinks. The New Town Hall, built in 1905, provides a picturesque backdrop with its ornate façade and soaring clock tower.

What is on in Munich in November? ›

November: Literature festival & cool concerts

The first Christmas markets open in Munich in November, such as the Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz and the Winter Tollwood. The “Münchner Bücherschau“ (Munich Book Show) or a concert in the Olympiastadion can also help against rainy days.

Enjoy skiing in the Alps of Germany in January. An authentic experience awaits you in Germany in January. With the days getting shorter and the temperature colder, this is just the perfect time to visit Germany with the cultural attractions, enjoy skiing in the Alps, and try out some warm Gluhwein.

“Excellent Christmas Feastiful.” Lots of hot wine. We enjoyed the music, food and bevaerages, amazing collection of crafts from many vendors.

Munich is one of Germany's most popular destinations, especially during the Oktoberfest. It's famous for its reach history, FC Bayern football team, beer and much more, which you will discover in our article about the most interesting fun facts Munich.