International Dixieland Festival

The International Dixieland Festival in Dresden is Europe's largest and oldest festival dedicated to Dixieland and traditional jazz. Held annually, the festival transforms Dresden into a vibrant hub of music with performances in various venues and open-air stages. It features a wide array of bands from around the world, offering both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to experience the lively rhythms of Dixieland. The festival also includes street parades and family-friendly events, making it a beloved tradition in the city.