Events in the region

Wine festivals, markets and celebrations in Alken and the neighbouring villages on the lower Moselle, plus Rhine in Flames and the markets in Koblenz.

Please note: most dates for 2027 are “expected”, meaning carried over from previous years or calculated from the usual rules. Please confirm with the organiser before you plan. We maintain this list; as of November 2026.

November 2026

  • 6 – 8 November

    New-wine festival (Federweißer)

    Cochem

    confirmed
  • 20 November 2026 – 3 January 2027

    Koblenz Christmas market

    Koblenz

    confirmed
  • 21 November – 21 December

    Cochem Christmas market

    Cochem

    confirmed
  • 27 – 29 November

    Winningen in festive lights (with torchlight walk)

    Winningen

    confirmed

December 2026

February 2027

  • Sun 28 February

    Moosemann festival (opens in a new tab)

    Alken

    Held on the 3rd Sunday of Lent: the Moosemann parades along the main street with a brass band and the local heritage society, followed by a gathering on the market square and in the inns. Free entry. One calendar says 7 March, by the municipality’s rule it is 28 February.

    expected

March 2027

  • 20 – 21 March

    Easter and spring market

    Cochem

    expected
  • 27 – 28 March

    Koblenz Easter market

    Koblenz

    expected

April 2027

  • 10 – 11 April

    Moselle vineyard peach blossom market

    Cochem

    expected
  • Sun 25 April

    Bugberg-Live! wine hike

    Alken

    expected
  • 30 April – 2 May

    Blossom and wine festival

    Koblenz-Güls

    expected

May 2027

  • Sat 1 May

    May festival on the Bleidenberg

    Oberfell

    expected
  • 7 – 18 May

    Koblenz wine festival

    Koblenz

    expected
  • 15 – 16 May

    Steep-slope vineyard festival

    Winningen

    expected

June 2027

  • 2 – 6 June

    Moselle wine week

    Cochem

    expected
  • Sun 13 June

    Lavender blossom festival

    Lehmen

    expected
  • 18 – 20 June

    Löf-Kattenes wine and village festival

    Kattenes

    expected
  • 25 – 27 June

    Wine and “Razejunge” festival

    Lehmen

    expected

July 2027

  • 2 – 4 July

    Wine and castles festival

    Kobern-Gondorf

    confirmed
  • 9 – 12 July

    Wine and village festival

    Löf

    expected
  • 17 – 18 July

    Marksmen’s festival

    Alken

    Calculated from the municipality’s rule “3rd weekend of July”.

    expected
  • 23 – 25 July

    Wine and village festival

    Hatzenport

    expected
  • 24 – 25 July

    Fire brigade festival

    Alken

    Calculated from the municipality’s rule “4th weekend of July”.

    expected
  • 30 July – 1 August

    Jugglers’ festival at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

    Koblenz

    expected
  • 31 July – 1 August

    Lantern festival

    Winningen

    expected

August 2027

  • 13 – 15 August

    Forest and summer-night festival

    Lehmen

    expected
  • Sat 14 August

    Rhine in Flames Spay–Koblenz (opens in a new tab)

    Koblenz

    Date according to the organiser; the 2027 programme is not yet published. One calendar instead lists 6 to 8 August (Koblenz summer festival).

    expected
  • 20 – 22 August

    Wine and winegrowers’ courtyard festival (opens in a new tab)

    Alken

    According to the municipality always on the 3rd weekend of August.

    expected
  • 20 – 22 August

    Wine and village festival

    Dieblich

    expected
  • 27 August – 5 September

    Moselfest (Germany’s oldest winegrowers’ festival)

    Winningen

    expected

September 2027

  • 3 – 5 September

    Wine fair (Weinkirmes)

    Oberfell

    expected
  • 10 – 12 September

    Wine and village festival

    Brodenbach

    expected
  • 11 – 12 September

    Gondorf wine fair at Schloss von der Leyen

    Kobern-Gondorf

    expected
  • 17 – 19 September

    Schängelmarkt

    Koblenz

    expected
  • 18 – 19 September

    Winegrowers’ courtyard festival

    Niederfell

    expected
  • 24 – 26 September

    Wine festival

    Koblenz-Lay

    expected

October 2027

  • 29 – 31 October

    New-wine festival (Federweißer)

    Cochem

    expected

November 2027

  • 19 November 2027 – 2 January 2028

    Koblenz Christmas market

    Koblenz

    expected
  • 26 – 28 November

    Winningen in festive lights

    Winningen

    expected

Sources of the dates: urlaub-untermosel.de (opens in a new tab) · Gemeinde Alken (opens in a new tab) · rhein-in-flammen.com (opens in a new tab)

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