Grevesmühlen: Restrictions at the city festival – How to stay safe!
Experience the town festival in Grevesmühlen from June 15th to 18th, 2025 with a wide range of program items and security measures.

Grevesmühlen: Restrictions at the city festival – How to stay safe!
From June 15th to 18th, 2025, the eagerly awaited town festival will take place in Grevesmühlen, in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg. Preparations are in full swing and numerous visitors from the region can look forward to a colorful program. As the ndr.de reports, the city center will become a busy place during the festival with a variety of events, but also with significant traffic restrictions.
Preparations will begin on Wednesday, which will also include no parking in the city center and partial closures of the streets “Am Markt”, “Wismarsche Straße” and “August-Bebel-Straße”. These closures will be in effect until Monday, and downtown residents may find it difficult to access their properties. For the time of the parade on Saturday, additional parking bans will be added on “Große Seestrasse” and “Goethestrasse”, while the street “Börzower Weg” will not be passable on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. In order to ease the traffic situation, alternative parking options are available on Sandstrasse.
A colorful festival for young and old
The city festival attracts with a varied program. It starts on Thursday with a book flea market in the town hall and musical performances at the market. Friday is all about the city library's digital offerings and an entertaining DJ evening. The big parade takes place on Saturday, accompanied by festive activities for the whole family, which - like the ostsee-zeitung.de reported - with a dance and traditional costume festival, street music and a children's program. However, the highlight of the festival could possibly be the last fireworks display in the city center, as the renovation of the town hall is imminent.
On Sunday the festival is rounded off with a children's run and a city run for adults. For bargain hunters, there is a new flea market in the city center that is expected to cause a lot of hustle and bustle on Sunday. Anyone interested can secure a stand for five euros and register by phone or email.
High security precautions
The safety of visitors is the top priority. Therefore, the security concept, which was drawn up before the celebrations, will be adapted to the current situation. Especially in popular places in the cities, like this staedtetag.de explains, concrete bollards are used to prevent rampages. Numerous security forces are present during the festival to ensure that everything runs smoothly and to avert possible security risks.
Overall, the motto of the festival is encounters and togetherness. There is great anticipation for the celebrations in Grevesmühlen, and thanks to the increased security precautions, visitors can look forward to a carefree time.