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Letters of Liberty - Studio Julian Hölscher - SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Light Festival 2024

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Events
in Karlsruhe

Immerse yourself in the city's diverse events and enjoy culture, music and sport up close - experience your Karlsruhe!

The Karlsruhe Christmas Market 2023

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

From November 25, 2024

The CHRISTMAS CITY of Karlsruhe

Ice skating with a view of Karlsruhe Palace at Stadtwerke Karlsruhe WINTERZEIT 2023

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

November 25, 2024 - january 26, 2025

Stadtwerke
Karlsruhe
WINTER TIME

Glowing lotus flowers in the Christmas Garden in Karlsruhe 2023

Christmas Garden | Photo: Stefan Hegenberg

November 27, 2024 - January 06, 2025

Christmas Garden

Christmas stadium singing in the BBBank Wildpark in Karlsruhe

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

December 22, 2024

Christmas singing
Stadium singing

Perspective from above on the floor painting in Karlsruhe city center

the whole year

Actions at the
construction site

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Alice in Wonderland

JuKu Workshop Utensils 19

Letters of Liberty - Julian Hölscher - SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Light Festival Karlsruhe 2024

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

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Events 2025

Flags at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

2025

200 years of KIT -
Anniversary

INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe 2023

Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center | Photo: Andreas Arndt

February 07, 2025

INIT Indoor
Meeting Karlsruhe

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February 20 - 23, 2025

art karlsruhe

Karlsruhe International Handel Festival 2024

Baden State Theater

February 21 to March 07, 2025

Handel Festival
Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe carnival parade

Karlsruhe Carnival Committee © Festausschuss Karlsruher Fastnacht e. V.

March 04, 2025

91st Karlsruhe
carnival parade

Festival of the senses on Karlsruhe's market square

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

May 03 & 04, 2025

Feast for the senses

Classic car exhibition in front of Karlsruhe Palace at the 2019 tribute to Carl Benz

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May 04, 2025

Tribute to Carl Benz

Science Festival 2023

Science Office City of Karlsruhe

May 17 - 25, 2025

Science festival
EFFEKTE

View of DAS FEST AM SEE 2024

© KME | Photo: Jürgen Rösner

July 16 - 22, 2025

THE FESTIVAL AT THE LAKE

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Peter Fox at DAS FEST 2024

© KME | Photo: Steffen Eirich

July 24 - 27, 2025

THE FEST

Dance performance at the India Summer Days 2024 in Karlsruhe

© KME | Photo: Gustai Pixelgrün

July 25 - 27, 2025

INDIA SUMMER DAYS

Liberty Enlightening the World - Julia Shamsheieva - SCHLOSSLICHTSPIELE Light Festival 2024

© KME | Photo: Artis Uli Deck

August 14 - September 14, 2025

SCHLOSSLICHT-
SPIELE Light Festival

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Karlsruhe Castle in snow, front view, blue hour, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — December 07 - 08, 2024

Sleep in your city

Tourist information in the Karlsruhe shop window © KTG Karlsruhe Tourismus GmbH_Foto Bruno Kelzer (70) — December 07 - 08, 2024

Sleep in your city