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Top 75 Volksfests in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 75 largest volksfests in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Oktoberfest, Plärrer Augsburg and Cranger Kirmes lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 5M people. Across all 75 entries the average audience size is 298k, and the largest, Oktoberfest, reaches around 2.4M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each volksfest, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 75, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Oktoberfest 2.4M 36.9 54.4% Volksfest
2 Plärrer Augsburg 1.4M 38.8 53.0% Volksfest
3 Cranger Kirmes 1.2M 40.5 56.0% Volksfest
4 Mainfest 978k 40.5 48.8% Volksfest
5 Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt 875k 38.3 56.6% Volksfest
6 Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt 781k 39.4 50.3% Volksfest
7 Dortmunder Weihnachtsmarkt 669k 38.6 54.5% Volksfest
8 Bremer Freimarkt 555k 41.1 55.9% Volksfest
9 Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest 518k 40.6 46.1% Volksfest
10 Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt 508k 39.2 52.7% Volksfest
11 Nürnberger Volksfest 463k 41.0 50.8% Volksfest
12 Maschseefest 448k 39.0 53.6% Volksfest
13 Münchner Frühlingsfest 423k 40.3 54.4% Volksfest
14 Bremer Weihnachtsmarkt 407k 40.5 55.0% Volksfest
15 Frankfurter Dippemess 407k 40.2 54.3% Volksfest
16 Auer Dult 407k 41.3 53.2% Volksfest
17 Ulmer Weihnachtsmarkt 385k 36.6 58.1% Volksfest
18 Weihnachtsmarkt Hannover 378k 39.2 54.8% Volksfest
19 Pützchens Markt 372k 39.8 56.2% Volksfest
20 Leipziger Weihnachtsmarkt 372k 38.1 56.6% Volksfest
21 Mainzer Weihnachtsmarkt 367k 37.8 56.7% Volksfest
22 Kramermarkt Oldenburg 353k 39.7 59.0% Volksfest
23 Aachener Weihnachtsmarkt 352k 37.2 58.6% Volksfest
24 Lübecker Weihnachtsmarkt 318k 37.9 60.3% Volksfest
25 Karneval der Kulturen 304k 39.0 54.8% Volksfest

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 75 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each volksfest by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest volksfest in Germany?

Oktoberfest currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.4M people in Germany.

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