Lübeck celebrates: Big folk festival with a spectacular ferris wheel opened!

Lübeck celebrates: Big folk festival with a spectacular ferris wheel opened!

Lübeck, Deutschland - The waiting has come to an end! The 177th Lübeck People's and Memory Festival was opened last Friday, and the joy was great. Mayor Jan Lindenau and Janine Belli The red ribbon on the Ferris wheel solemnly. An impressive spectacle in which many visitors gathered in the first afternoon to enjoy the festive atmosphere.

The folk festival is an important part of Lübeck culture and enjoys steadily growing popularity. In his opening speech, Mayor Lindenau emphasized the importance of such traditions for the community. It should be emphasized that he took various measures during the pandemic to give the showmen the opportunity to generate income. Thanks to his commitment, not only residents come to Lübeck.

traditions and highlights

The folk festival offers numerous attractions and highlights. The highlights include the fireworks that illuminate the night sky on Fridays, and the big pageant, which starts on Sunday at 2 p.m. on Gustav-Radbruch-Platz. The train moves across the Königstraße and Holstenstraße to the Majestic Holstentor. Traditionally, Wednesday is declared a savings day on which visitors can benefit from reduced prices.

A particularly lively atmosphere was created by the performances of the German Youth Brass band, which created a good atmosphere. Such events are not only important for the Lübeck, but also attract away guests, which underlines the character of the city as a living event location.

folk festivals in Germany

In a greater connection, folk festivals are an integral part of German culture. There are a total of around 9,750 folk festivals in the whole country, which are also called the fun fair or hype. Every year, around 190 million people flock to these festivals, depending on the weather, of course. The largest and best -known folk festival is the Oktoberfest in Munich, which begins in mid -September and offers numerous attractions and large beer tents in which millions of people celebrate.

The Lübeck People's and Memory Festival is part of this tradition and shows how important such events are for the local and regional sense of community. It not only promotes the local economy, but also the interpersonal and strengthens the attachment of the Lübeck with its city.

We look forward to many happy hours at the festival, wish everyone involved good success and an unforgettable experience!