Big festival in Osnabrück: The Day of Lower Saxony inspires!

Big festival in Osnabrück: The Day of Lower Saxony inspires!

The 38th Lower Saxony Day is in full swing and offers a colorful program in Osnabrück until today, August 31, 2025. Despite initially bad weather forecasts, the sky is forgiving and allows guests to celebrate together with friends and family. The atmosphere of the event, which is now considered the largest festival in the state, is characterized by an eager wait for the small and large attractions.

The citizens' festival has a long tradition: since 1981, volunteerism, culture, history and the diversity of Lower Saxony have been given a major appearance here. This weekend, visitors can look forward to ten varied themed miles. These include the nature and environmental mile, where senses such as sight and touch are addressed, and the technology and blue light mile, which offers insights into the work of fire departments and rescue workers Osnabrücker Rundschau reported.

Diversity and participation activities

Visitors can stroll along the various miles and have fun with interactive programs. Various sporting activities can be experienced on the sports mile, while there is a lot of activity in the castle garden. Food is also provided so that guests can fortify themselves with regional delicacies. The variety of stages and musical performances gives the festival a special tone, and a total of eight stages are available to entertain participants.

The state government supports the event and many participating clubs and associations who make the festival possible thanks to volunteers. Over 50 percent of the people of Lower Saxony volunteer, and this is duly celebrated on Lower Saxony Day. Commitment contributes significantly to the social cohesion of society, which is reflected in the numerous hands-on activities offered during the festival, such as Niedersachsen.de highlights.

A celebration for the future

The positive response to the festival shows how important it is for culture and social interaction in Lower Saxony. The Event has developed over the years into a permanent fixture in which not only culture is honored, but also voluntary work is encouraged. Next year, the 39th Lower Saxony Day will take place in Braunschweig, from June 12th to 14th, 2026. One more reason to look forward to it now and perhaps become active yourself.

Visitors cannot miss the opportunity to take part in this extraordinary festival today and experience the diversity of Lower Saxony in all its facets. Whether alone or with friends and family – Lower Saxony Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate together and discover what our country has to offer.