Backofenfest Störnstein
The traditional village festival centered around the bakehouse in Störnstein, Northern Upper Palatinate
About Backofenfest
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Village festival centered around the bakehouse
The Backofenfest of the municipality of Störnstein is a traditional festival in the municipality of Störnstein in the northern Upper Palatinate (Neustadt an der Waldnaab district). For over 30 years, it has been traditionally celebrated on the first Sunday in August at the "Platz am Backofen" (Square at the Bakehouse).
Fresh Blootz from the bakehouse
The centerpiece of the festival is the traditional bakehouse, from which freshly baked Blootz (Franconian-Upper Palatinate sheet cake) is offered. A diverse range of food and drinks unfolds around this specialty.
All clubs pulling together
Six local clubs participate and share the catering: The Oberpfälzer Waldverein offers breakfast, the Siedlergemeinschaft offers grilled items, the Katholischer Frauenbund offers fresh Blootz from the oven, a Kegelclub offers coffee and cake, the Grenadiergarde offers smoked specialties, the Katholische Landjugend offers drinks, and the Sportverein runs the wine bar. A varied program accompanies the festival.
Störnstein — Municipality in the Northern Upper Palatinate
Störnstein is located in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Bavaria, not far from Neustadt an der Waldnaab. The Backofenfest is one of the regular annual events of the municipality and its clubs.
Backofenfest — edition 2026
The Backofenfest of the municipality of Störnstein 2026 will be celebrated traditionally on the first Sunday in August 2026 at the Platz am Backofen. The exact date will be announced by the municipality in its event calendar.
The centerpiece is the traditional bakehouse with freshly baked Blootz. The six local clubs are expected to share the catering: breakfast (Oberpfälzer Waldverein), grilled items (Siedlergemeinschaft), Blootz from the oven (Katholischer Frauenbund), coffee and cake (Kegelclub), smoked specialties (Grenadiergarde), drinks (Katholische Landjugend), and a wine bar (Sportverein). A varied program will accompany the festival.
Programme Backofenfest 2026
Program Structure 2026 (First Sunday in August)
- Bakehouse — Freshly baked Blootz as the festival's centerpiece
- Breakfast — Oberpfälzer Waldverein
- Grilled Items — Siedlergemeinschaft
- Blootz from the Oven — Katholischer Frauenbund
- Coffee and Cake — Kegelclub
- Smoked Specialties — Grenadiergarde
- Drinks — Katholische Landjugend; Wine Bar — Sportverein
The specific accompanying program and the exact date for 2026 will be published by the municipality of Störnstein in the event calendar before the festival; they were not yet available at the time of publication.
Highlights Backofenfest 2026
- Fresh Blootz from the traditional bakehouse
- Six clubs working together
- Culinary diversity from breakfast to wine bar
- Convivial village festival, free admission
Prices Backofenfest 2026
Admission is free. Costs are incurred for food and drinks at the club stands.
Practical information — Backofenfest
Getting there
The festival grounds at the bakehouse are located in Störnstein and are accessible via nearby Neustadt an der Waldnaab.
Admission
Admission is free; costs are incurred for food and drinks at the club stands.
Date
Traditionally on the first Sunday in August, starting in the morning.
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Where it takes place Backofenfest
Platz am Backofen