150 Years Fire Brigade Blindheim
Edition 2026 Heritage History Folk traditions

150 Years Fire Brigade Blindheim

Anniversary Festival of the Blindheim Volunteer Fire Brigade

Blindheim — Landkreis Dillingen a.d.Donau (09773) Since 1876
Dates 25 Jun — 28 Jun 2026
Venue Blindheim (09773)
Prices Free
Status

About 150 Years FFW Blindheim

The Blindheim Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2026. The official start is the festival weekend with a ceremony on June 25, 2026, which is listed in the event calendar of the Höchstädt administrative community. Blindheim is located in the district of Dillingen an der Donau and is historically known as the site of the Battle of Höchstädt in 1704 – the tradition of associations here dates back a long way.

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A Fire Brigade with 150 Years of History

Blindheim is a municipality in the district of Dillingen an der Donau in Bavarian Swabia. The Blindheim Volunteer Fire Brigade was founded 150 years ago and is one of the traditional fire brigades in the region. In 2026, it will celebrate its grand anniversary with a ceremony on June 25, 2026, which is expected to be embedded in a multi-day festival weekend.

Format of the Anniversary

  • Official Ceremony on June 25, 2026: June 25, 2026, is listed as the central festival date in the event calendar of the Höchstädt administrative community.
  • Festival Weekend Likely Extended: 150th anniversaries are traditionally celebrated over several days by Bavarian fire brigades — ceremony + festival tent evening + parade + church service.
  • Distinguished Guests from the District: The district administrator, mayor, district fire inspector, and neighboring fire brigades are traditionally present at fire brigade anniversaries.
  • Vehicle Dedication Possible: New vehicles are often dedicated at major fire brigade anniversaries — whether this will be the case in Blindheim in 2026 will be communicated by the club team.

Federal State and Cultural Context

Bavaria, Swabia administrative region, Dillingen an der Donau district. Blindheim is located on the Danube and is historically known for the Battle of Höchstädt in 1704 — "Blenheim" in English historiography. With 150 years of fire brigade tradition, club life in Blindheim also dates back a long way.

150 Years FFW Blindheim — edition 2026

The Blindheim Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrates its 150th anniversary with a ceremony on June 25, 2026. The complete festival weekend will likely span several days — ceremony, festival evening, parade, and church service, following the classic pattern for fire brigade anniversaries. Details will be communicated by the FFW Blindheim and the VG Höchstädt.

2026 Edition — Anniversary Kick-off

The ceremony of the FFW Blindheim for its 150th anniversary is scheduled for June 25, 2026, in the event calendar of the Höchstädt administrative community. 150th-anniversary celebrations for fire brigades in Bavaria are traditionally held over several days — a multi-day festival weekend with a festival tent, parade, church service, and gala evening is therefore expected, although the exact additional days cannot be anticipated here.

Current and detailed program information will be published via the FFW Blindheim and the municipality of Blindheim on vg-hoechstaedt.de.

Programme 150 Years FFW Blindheim 2026

Known Program Point 2026

  • Thursday, June 25, 2026: Ceremony for the 150th anniversary of the FFW Blindheim
  • Planned Additional Festival Days: Gala evening in the festival tent, parade, church service — dates to be communicated by the FFW Blindheim

The detailed program plan will be published in spring 2026.

Highlights 150 Years FFW Blindheim 2026

  • 150 years of tradition of the FFW Blindheim
  • Ceremony on June 25, 2026
  • Likely parade, church service, and festival tent

Prices 150 Years FFW Blindheim 2026

Free admission.

Practical information — 150 Years FFW Blindheim

Getting There

By car via the B16 between Donauwörth and Dillingen, then to Blindheim. By train to Höchstädt an der Donau, then by bus.

Admission

Free admission. Food and drinks will be sold in the festival tent.

Organizer

Blindheim Volunteer Fire Brigade. Current information via the Höchstädt administrative community: vg-hoechstaedt.de.

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Where it takes place 150 Years FFW Blindheim

Festplatz Blindheim

Blindheim, 89434 Blindheim

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150 Years FFW Blindheim at a glance

Heritage History Folk traditions Folklore Family Outdoor Free Landkreis Dillingen a.d.Donau

History of 150 Years FFW Blindheim