This year's international Open Access Week will take place from 21-27 October 2024 under the motto “Community over Commercialization”. Numerous institutions and stakeholders around the world are using this decentralized week of events to disseminate information on the topic of Open Access to scientific results, to draw attention to new trends and developments and to network the community. On an overview page, we have compiled some of the events in German-speaking countries that will be taking place in many places during this year's Open Access Week: https://open-access.network/en/training/international-open-access-week/translate-to-english-open-access-week-2024