Erntedankfest Norden
East Frisia's flagship harvest thanksgiving festival transforms Norden's historic market streets each September with agricultural displays, local produce stalls and a themed programme rooted in farming life.
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"A Schützenfest in the North Sea coastal commune of Wangerland in East Frisia, combining the traditional marksmanship customs of the marshland with the bracing seaside setting of the Jade Bight coast."
Schützenfest Wangerland
"A Lüneburger Heide village harvest festival with a grand decorated wagon procession and the ceremonial crowning of the Deutsche Erntekönigin, one of the most picturesque rural autumn pageants in northern Germany."
Steinbecker Erntefest mit Krönung der Deutschen Erntekönigin
"One of the largest village harvest festivals in the Bremen hinterland, featuring a grand decorated wagon procession through the commune streets and an Oktoberfest-style evening party."
Erntefest Schwanewede
"A ten-day traditional Volksfest in the Jura limestone plateau market town of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, one of the established mid-sized Bavarian folk festivals with beer tents, fairground rides, and a strong local identity rooted in the surrounding Jura landscape."
Jura-Volksfest
"A convivial two-day village festival set around the Rathaus of this Franco-German border community, organised by local clubs and open to neighbours from both sides of the Saar."
Dorffest Kleinblittersdorf
"The annual Kerb of the pilgrimage village of Marpingen brings three days of communal celebration on the Kirmesplatz, keeping alive the Saarland Kirb custom at the heart of a close-knit small town."
Marpinger Kerb
"The annual Kirchweih in Weißenburg, a small Franconian walled town on the Roman Limes, is one of the region's established late-summer fairs, held in the shadow of medieval towers and gates that have overlooked the celebrations for centuries."
Kirchweih Weißenburg
"An historic school and homeland festival set within the forested landscape around Lessing's birthplace, running for a full week with parades, folk customs and community celebration."
Kamenzer Forstfest
"A traditional annual Volksfest in the small Altmühl valley market town of Riedenburg, set among medieval castles and the romantic limestone gorge landscape of the Altmühltal nature park."
Volksfest Riedenburg