Bratapfelfest Bad Sülze
Edition 2026 Gastronomy Local produce Farmers market

Bratapfelfest Bad Sülze

Kick-off to Advent at the Salt Museum

Bad Sülze — Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen (13073)
Dates 28 Nov — 28 Nov 2026
Venue Bad Sülze (13073)
Prices Free
Status

About Bratapfelfest

The Bratapfelfest Bad Sülze annually opens the Advent season at the Mecklenburg Salt Museum at the end of November. Warm baked apples, apple specialties, music, and a small creative market make the afternoon a convivial start to the dark season in the historic salt town.

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Concept

The Bratapfelfest is a small, atmospheric Advent event hosted by the Mecklenburg Salt Museum. The occasion is the start of the Advent season: warm baked apples and apple specialties are prepared and tasted, a small creative market showcases regional crafts, and music accompanies the afternoon and evening.

Program

The centerpiece is the namesake baked apple — classically prepared with marzipan, raisins, nuts, and cinnamon. In addition, there is apple punch, apple cake, and other autumnal-winter specialties. The small market in the museum courtyard features crafts, Advent decorations, and artisanal products from the Vorpommern-Rügen district. Musical performances — often acoustic sets with North German folk songs or Advent carols — accompany the festival.

Local Context

Bad Sülze is a historic brine spa town in the Vorpommern-Rügen district. The Bratapfelfest turns the Mecklenburg Salt Museum into a meeting point for the residents of the small town and surrounding communities. It complements the museum's annual program — from the Dahlia Show in September and the Festival of Lights in October to the winter Advent opening.

Bratapfelfest — edition 2026

The Bratapfelfest Bad Sülze 2026 is expected to take place on the last Saturday in November — following the pattern of previous years and the traditional start of Advent. Baked apples, apple specialties, music, and a small creative market at the Salt Museum.

The Bratapfelfest Bad Sülze will continue its tradition in 2026 as the Advent opening at the Mecklenburg Salt Museum. The event begins in the afternoon in the museum courtyard and interior spaces. The focus is on warm baked apples with classic filling, apple punch, and other autumnal-winter specialties. A small creative market showcases regional crafts and Advent decorations; musical performances — from acoustic sets to Advent carol programs — accompany the festival into the evening hours. The exact date will be announced by the Mecklenburg Salt Museum via its event page and by the town of Bad Sülze.

Programme Bratapfelfest 2026

Schedule (based on the proven format)

  • From 1:00 PM — Opening of the museum courtyard, start of market activities
  • Afternoon — Preparation and tasting of baked apples, apple specialties, and punch
  • Afternoon — Small creative market with crafts and Advent decorations
  • Late afternoon/Evening — Musical performances in the courtyard or festival hall

Program details and the final times will be published on the event page of the Salt Museum (salzmuseum-mecklenburg.de).

Highlights Bratapfelfest 2026

  • Classic baked apples with marzipan, raisins, nuts, and cinnamon
  • Apple punch and winter specialties
  • Small creative market in the museum courtyard
  • Advent carol program and acoustic music performances

Prices Bratapfelfest 2026

Admission to the museum courtyard is usually free. Baked apples, punch, food, and market goods are available for purchase on-site. Visiting the museum's regular exhibition rooms is accessible with the usual admission fee.

Practical information — Bratapfelfest

Getting There

By train to Bad Sülze, then a short walk to the Salt Museum at Saline 9. By car via the B194 or B105.

Admission

Admission is usually free or for a small fee; baked apples, punch, and market goods are available for purchase on-site.

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Where it takes place Bratapfelfest

Salzmuseum Mecklenburg

Saline 9, 18334 Bad Sülze

Contact Bratapfelfest

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+49 38229 80680

Bratapfelfest at a glance

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History of Bratapfelfest