Blankenburg Blossom Festival
Town and Park Festival in the "Blossom Town on the Harz" with stage program and medieval market
About Blossom Festival Blankenburg
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The Blossom Town in the Harz Foothills Celebrates Itself
Blankenburg bears the epithet Blossom Town on the Harz and turns this designation into a three-day festival once a year. The expansive town park becomes the focal point: a main stage in the pavilion, traders along the paths, food trucks between the trees, a dedicated children's area, and — as a special feature — a medieval market that opens early Friday. The festival is free and deliberately aimed at locals and Harz visitors alike.
Blankenburg is located in the Harz district in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, on the northern edge of the Harz Mountains. The Great Castle towers over the town, while the Baroque Gardens and the Little Castle are directly opposite the festival grounds. A town festival could hardly ask for a better stage. Ideally, you'll combine your festival visit with a hike to the Teufelsmauer, an excursion to Thale, or a stroll through the old town with its half-timbered houses.
Blossom Festival Blankenburg — edition 2026
Friday marks a relaxed start to the festival: the medieval market opens in the early afternoon, the first food stalls begin serving, and the first performance on the pavilion stage follows in the evening. Saturday and Sunday feature the main program on the stage, with concerts in the evenings, trader offerings, and a designated children's festival area. Exact bands and performance times will be published by the tourism office in summer 2026.
Programme Blossom Festival Blankenburg 2026
Friday — August 7, 2026
- afternoon — Medieval market opens
- evening — Festival opening with the mayor, first concert on the park stage
Saturday — August 8, 2026
- daytime — Traders, food trucks, and medieval market
- afternoon — Children's festival area with bouncy castle and games
- evening — Main concerts on the park stage
Sunday — August 9, 2026
- morning — Family brunch with brass music
- afternoon — Stage program, family entertainment
- evening — Closing concert and end of the festival
Current program at blankenburg.de/meine-stadt/bluetenfest.
Highlights Blossom Festival Blankenburg 2026
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Practical information — Blossom Festival Blankenburg
Getting There
By train to Blankenburg (Harz), then approx. 10 minutes on foot to the town park. By car via the A36 / B6, parking available in the town center.
Admission
Free entry to the town park and all stage events.
Venue
Stadtpark Blankenburg, am Schnappelberg.
Contact
Blankenburg Tourism Office, Stefanie Müller, Tel. 03944 362260, [email protected].
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Where it takes place Blossom Festival Blankenburg
Stadtpark Blankenburg
Schnappelberg 6, 38889 Blankenburg (Harz)