Three-day anniversary festival for the 955th anniversary on the Pentecost weekend
Oberoppurg is a district of the municipality of Oppurg in the Saale-Orla district, southeast of Pößneck. In 2026, the district celebrates its 955th birthday – an occasion that will be celebrated with a three-day festival weekend around Pentecost.
From Saturday, May 23rd to Monday, May 25th, 2026 – with preparations and kick-off already on Friday, May 22nd – the district will transform into a festival mile. The program includes a parade, live music, food and drinks from regional sources, and a program for all ages. The festival committee, supported by clubs and citizens, has been preparing the anniversary for months.
The Saale-Orla district is located in southern Thuringia, between Saalfeld, Schleiz, and the Bavarian border. Oberoppurg belongs to the administrative community of Oppurg, a rural area with a strong club structure and a distinct village culture.
Preparations for the festival have been underway for months – the festival committee, supported by clubs and the local council, is coordinating the program. The exact daily program will be published on saaleinfo.tv and on the website of the Oppurg administrative community.
Oberoppurg is located about 8 km southwest of Pößneck, easily accessible via the L 1102. Pößneck train station is about a 10-minute drive away.
Free admission. Food and drinks available at the club stalls.
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