World's Largest Goth Festival, Leipzig, Germany May 2015
photo credit: Ed Robertson Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Leipzig Since 1992, the world's largest goth festival has been held in Leipzig, Germany. For four days, Wave-Gotik-Treffen entertain about 20,000 goths and other dark subcultures fans like metalheads, steampunks, neo-Victorians, etc. Departing from Berlin, our team took the bus for a 1.45 hour ride. boarding the bus. photo credit: Yanira Brown Before I left for Germany, I know many people were surprised to hear we were going to a goth festival. They didn't think it would make a difference. I believe, if we can reach one person, it is worth it. I admit, it was a bit intimidating to talk to my first goths because of how they dressed. But as I continued to talk to them, I found many similarities. I heard many stories about pain and hurt. It reminded me of my own journey and thought, "wow, never did I think I would use my pain to now help others." "And we know that in all things God