Silvia Breher opens the Stoppelmarkt 2025: A festival for everyone!

Silvia Breher opens the Stoppelmarkt 2025: A festival for everyone!

Vechta, Deutschland - The stubble market in Vechta is just around the corner and promises to become a real highlight of the north German folk festival calendar again. From 14. Until August 19, 2025 , the city is transformed into a pulsating center full of joie de vivre and tradition. With over 800,000 expected visitors , this market is one of the largest folk festivals in northern Germany.

As a guest of honor, Silvia Breher , parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Home, will accompany the opening. The member of the Bundestag, who was elected to parliament for the constituency of Cloppenburg - Vechta in 2017, is not only a well -known face in politics, but also deeply rooted in the region. Growing up in Lindern and now living with her children in the home community, she has made a name for herself in recent years, including as a former chairman of the CDU state association Oldenburg.

tradition meets modern

The stubble market has a long history that goes back to the year 1298 . Since then it has been an integral part of life in the Oldenburg Münsterland. Delicacies, rides and a parade on 14. August at 4:30 p.m. starts, offer a colorful mix for young and old. Mayor Kristian Kater emphasizes the importance of the market and describes him as an important attitude to life for the whole region. Breher himself describes the stubble market as an indispensable date in the calendar.

with a market area of ​​ 160,000 sqm and 500 showmen and 20 large restoration tents are provided for every budget and taste. Visitors can look forward to numerous attractions, including large rides and the traditional stands that make up the heart of the market.

a festival for the whole family

The festive season is not only known for fun and entertainment, but also for the special traditions. Friday becomes a station for the "Rush-Hour" from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. , in which the rides attract offers. The stubble market Monday is an officially traditional holiday where many shops and schools in the area are closed. On Tuesday, the family day is waiting for visitors in numerous rides in numerous rides, followed by a spectacular final fireworks at 10 p.m. .

A special feature this year is the barrier-free expansion of the Vechta-Stoppelmarkt stop, which brings additional relief for the arrival. If you arrive by car, you can choose 25,000 parking spaces on surrounding meadows and fields to enjoy the stubble market.

For all those who want to learn more about the diverse program and the history of the stubble market, the official website Stoppelmarkt.de offers a wealth of information.

The anticipation for this traditional festival grows and soon Vechta will be all about the stubble market. Only hope that the weather will play along and the preparations will run smoothly - because who can resist when the fragrance of freshly burned almonds is in the air?