Jazz festival, Nibelungen festival, Wine festivals and more...
The Highlights in brief
(in chronological order):
"Spectaculum" is a reenactment mediaeval market in the municipal forest, with more than a hundred stalls, a rich programme of events and music, and a large tent camp with reenactors.
The Worms Whitsun fair—a well-known trade exhibition promoted throughout Europe—takes place every year around Whitsun on the Kisselwiese fairground on the Rhine and is a unique summertime attraction for exhibitors and visitors alike.
Every year in summer sees Worms become a Mecca for jazz fans from all over the world with its festival ‘Jazz and Joy’.
16 July to 1 August 2010
The Nibelungen saga delivers a history of murder, revenge and betrayal. It is one of the most significant crimes of world literature – created by an unknown author in the Middle Ages.
The Largest Wine and Fun Fair on the Rhine
For 75 years, Worms has been celebrating its traditional Backfischfest, a funfair paying tribute to Germany’s oldest guild—the fishermen’s guild of Worms, founded 1106.