People lounge on a meadow in front of a stage and listen to the Gewandhaus Orchestra during Klassik airleben in Rosental, Music City Leipzig, Gewandhaus, culture, events, festival
Infoservice
You are here: Culture/Music/Leipzig Festivals/Wave Gothic Festival

Wave Gothic Festival Leipzig - the world's largest Gothic Festival

Two attendees of the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig who have dressed up like skeletons, festivals, events, cosplay, music, culture, WGT
WGT is the meeting point for all Gothic enthusiasts. © LTM

Wave Gothic Festival - Leipzig in the black

The Wave Gothic Festival (WGT) is the world's largest festival for the Gothic scene. Since 1992, it has attracted around 20,000 guests from all around the world to Leipzig on Whitsun weekend.

In addition to more than 100 concerts, the four-day festival also offers a diverse range of cultural events. These include club parties, readings, art exhibitions, live role-playing games and medieval markets.

A woman in a red dress at thel Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, cosplay, events, culture, WGT
In Leipzig for over 25 years: The WGT. © LTM

Visit our blog to get the most important information on WGT Leipzig. Take a look!

Impressions of the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig

Two attendees of the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig who have dressed up like skeletons, festivals, events, cosplay, music, culture, WGT
Some steampunk cosplayers in white at the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, culture, events, WGT
Cosplayer at the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, culture, events, WGT
A woman in a red dress at thel Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, cosplay, events, culture, WGT
Cosplayer at the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, culture, events, WGT
A cosplayer in white at the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, culture, events, WGT
Dressed up cosplayer at the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, music, culture, events, WGT