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Between the Rhine, Lahn and Sieg rivers, the Westerwald offers countless opportunities to experience regional events. Whether it's musical performances, markets or cultural festivals – many towns put together their programmes with a strong local focus and great dedication. Surrounded by a diverse landscape, you can gather new impressions and discover the region from a different perspective. For up-to-date information on dates, locations and event details, check the official channels – perfect for anyone looking to explore the cultural side of the Westerwald.
In Kannenbäckerland, ceramic craftsmanship takes centre stage. In Höhr-Grenzhausen, markets, studio visits and the Ceramics Museum invite you to discover traditional artisanry. International exhibitions also provide creative inspiration – bringing regional culture to life.
In the Hachenburg Westerwald region, nature experiences meet cultural highlights. Events such as summer festivals and concerts take place in unique locations around the lake district. The historic Old Market Square also regularly hosts cultural events – often in an atmospheric setting.
In Herborn and Dillenburg, markets featuring regional crafts invite you to explore and discover. Events with a musical or culinary focus also add cultural highlights. The historic alleyways provide a unique atmosphere for encounters and relaxed moments.
Around the former Wiesensee, you can look forward to open-air concerts, nature activities and cultural events in a scenic setting. Bad Marienberg complements this with its wildlife park, herb-themed activities and music events. Together they create a diverse programme offering something for every interest. The Stöffel Park blends industrial heritage with nature – a venue for music, exhibitions and special formats.
In the southern part of the Westerwald region, town festivals, markets and cultural events await you. In Montabaur, the old town reveals its vibrant side.
Where to go this weekend in the Westerwald?
Whether it’s concerts, markets or cultural events – there’s always something happening in the Westerwald at the weekend. A quick look at the regional events calendar will help you find just the right activities near you.
What does the Westerwald have to offer?
The Westerwald brings together nature, culture and regional events. Concerts, festivals and markets provide opportunities for connection, exchange and fresh impressions – often set against a backdrop of stunning natural scenery.
Which historic towns can be found in the Westerwald?
Towns like Hachenburg, Dillenburg, Herborn, Montabaur and Altenkirchen blend history with vibrant local life. Cultural events are regularly held here – set against a backdrop of historic architecture and lively town centres.
What is the most beautiful place in the Westerwald?
Each region in the Westerwald has its own unique charm – from lake landscapes and pottery villages to historic old towns. The most beautiful place is the one that matches your interests and your next adventure.