Our events provides you with local tradition, European charm and professional performances. Popular events attract both inhabitants of Görlitz and tourists.
10 May - 14 May 2017
The Görlitz Jazz Festival blends concerts of different jazz styles with an experience of the exceptional architecture of our almost thousand-year-old city.
28 May 2017
Year after year, this marathon attracts larger numbers of participants, for the journey through two neighbouring European countries with their distinct atmospheres.
4 June 2017
The various churches of Görlitz present a musical festival of a special kind.
18 June 2017
Visitors have the exclusive chance to look at more than twenty restored, non restored, well-known and unknown houses of all architectural styles which are usually not open to the public.
6 July - 8 July 2017
Streets, squares and parks are turned into one big open-air stage for great international theatre companies.
15 July - 16 July 2017
Potters from all over Germany come to Görlitz for this special market. A great variety of supporting events serve to revive Silesian traditions.
25 August - 27 August 2017
For three days, the historic city centre of Görlitz and one of the districts of Zgorzelec are turned into a stage for a historic spectacle where both locals and visitors enjoy the biggest festival in the region.
10 September 2017
This is a great day for getting to know those monuments and heritage sites in Görlitz which are usually inaccessible.
1 December - 17 December 2017
Craftspeople and traders present commodities and delicacies from Silesia, Saxony, Poland and Bohemia.
Photos: Organ Night: Evangelische Innenstadtgemeinde, Jazzfestival: Reinhard Schubert, Street Theater VIATHEA: Rainer Weisflog, Peddlers´Market: Roswitha Wintermann, Historic City Festival: Sächsische Zeitung, Heritage Day: Rainer Michel Klein, Christmas Market: Nikolai Schmidt
