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InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Dresden

Hello to all Americans in Dresden! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Dresden? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Dresden which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for stuffed turkey?

Although Dresden has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Dresden, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Dresden

4,129

members in Dresden

211

American members

monthly events

144

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Connect at Our Events in Dresden

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Dresden. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Dresden. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Dresden.

Fabulous Christmas Market at Königstein

14. December 2025, 09:45

1 attendees

I know that there is a lot of really good Christmas markets here around, and I have visited many of them. I had a good time at all of them. Some people say that the best here around is the Christmas Market at the Königstein fortress in Saxon Switzerland . I want to check if that is true. Who comes

InterNations Christmas in Dresden (Tour De Force)

18. December 2025, 19:00

7 attendees

It became somehow tradition to make as the last event of the year a tour of the famous Christmas markets of Dresden. This year we will do no exception. It will be an expedition like no other, meeting point will be at Albertplatz / Hauptstraße in front of the enlightened bear (see cover Picture.)

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Our Global Partners

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!