Highlights

In both summer and winter, you’ll experience a diverse programme of art and cultural events in Rostock: the festive tower lights at the start of the year, maritime highlights such as the Warnemünde Week, Hanse Sail and ROSTOCK CRUISE FESTIVAL, a colourful holiday programme for kids and so much more. We’ve put together some of the event highlights for you. You can find all the other events in our event calendar.

Hanse Sail Rostock

About 200 traditional and museum ships will entice visitors to Rostock again in August 2021 for a lively maritime world exhibition.

Warnemünde Lighthouse Show

The Warnemünde Lighthouse Show celebration is traditionally held on New Year’s Day and attracts many visitors to the seaside resort every year.

Warnemünde Week

The Warnemünde Week is held every year in July and attracts many visitors to the Hanseatic City and the seaside resort Warnemünde.

More highlights in Rostock & Warnemünde

Warnemünde River Festival2021

The Warnemünde summer season comes to a festive end with the “River Festival”.

Rostocker Oktoberfest

Rostocker Oktoberfest, 2021, Marquee · City harbour

Warnemünde Port Parties2021

“Port Parties” will not be held this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rostock Christmas Market23.11 - 22.12.2020

The Rostock Christmas Market is one of the largest in Northern Germany and popular among guests and residents.

Beach chairs at the winterly beach of Warnemünde

Warnemünde Winter Fun05. - 07.02.2021

The adventure weekend on the beach and around the lighthouse features the “Carnival of Ice Swimmers”, horse races, carriage rides, campfire and much ...

ROSTOCK CRUISE FESTIVAL2022

Experience a weekend around the fascinating world of cruising in Warnemünde under the motto "Where ships inspire, the world goes on board".

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DER WARNEMÜNDER has been your online tourism magazine for the Baltic seaside resort Warnemünde for many years.