Theaterplatz
The square in front of the Deutsches Nationaltheater, by the Goethe-Schiller monument. It carries the Easter and specialty markets, the Kunstfest's festival centre, and the Christmas ice rink.
What's on here
Ostermarkt
MarketA weekend in March, before Easter
The spring market that opens Weimar's market year, over a weekend before Easter.
Dates to be confirmed
Kunstfest Weimar
FestivalLate August into early September
Central Germany's largest festival of contemporary arts, closing the city's summer at the turn from August into September.
21 August – 6 September 2026
Thüringer Genuss- und Spezialmarkt
Food & drinkA weekend in late summer
A market of Thuringian food and regional specialities on the Theaterplatz.
Dates to be confirmed
Weimarer Weihnacht
MarketLate November to early January
The Christmas market, spread across four squares of the old town from late November into the new year.
24 November 2026 – 3 January 2027