Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen am Brand
Traditional town and heritage festival in the Stegbecksgarten with the JTK Neunkirchen
About Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen
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Town festival with a long tradition
The Bürger- und Heimatfest is one of the fixed highlights in the event calendar of the market town of Neunkirchen am Brand in the Upper Franconian district of Forchheim. Since 1985, the festival has been held together with the summer festival of the Jugend- und Trachtenkapelle (JTK) Neunkirchen, making it one of the town's most traditional events.
Festival grounds Stegbecksgarten
The venue is the Stegbecksgarten in Neunkirchen am Brand. Over the weekend, the festival grounds are transformed into a lively meeting place with a beer tent, an open beer garden, stalls, and a stage. It opens on Friday evening; Saturday and Sunday feature a colorful program with performances by local clubs.
Club life and brass music
The festival is supported by the Jugend- und Trachtenkapelle Neunkirchen, which makes an important contribution to the musical program with its orchestra and young musicians. Numerous local clubs participate, making the Bürger- und Heimatfest a true community festival for the market town of around 8,000 inhabitants and its guests.
Neunkirchen am Brand
Neunkirchen am Brand is located on the edge of the Franconian Switzerland in the Forchheim district. The historic market town with its medieval center offers an atmospheric setting for the traditional Bürger- und Heimatfest.
Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen — edition 2026
For 2026, the Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen am Brand is scheduled from Friday, July 17, to Sunday, July 19, 2026, in the Stegbecksgarten – traditionally on the third weekend in July.
It opens on Friday evening; Saturday and Sunday feature a colorful mix of performances by local clubs, stalls, an open beer garden, and a beer tent. The organizer is the Jugend- und Trachtenkapelle Neunkirchen, which hosts the festival together with its summer festival. The detailed program will be announced by the JTK Neunkirchen.
Programme Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen 2026
2026 Schedule (3 days)
- Friday, July 17 — Festival opening in the evening with festivities and live music in the Stegbecksgarten
- Saturday, July 18 — Festivities with performances by local clubs, stalls, beer garden, and beer tent, live music in the evening
- Sunday, July 19 — Festival day with morning pint, club program, and winding down the festival
The exact program with music acts and club performances will be published by the Jugend- und Trachtenkapelle Neunkirchen am Brand.
Highlights Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen 2026
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Practical information — Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen
Getting there
Neunkirchen am Brand is located in the Forchheim district (Upper Franconia) on the edge of the Franconian Switzerland. Arrive via the A73 (exit Forchheim-Nord) or state roads from the direction of Erlangen and Forchheim. The festival location is the Stegbecksgarten.
Organizer
Jugend- und Trachtenkapelle Neunkirchen am Brand e.V. Program details at jtk-neunkirchen.de.
Admission
Entry to the festival grounds is usually free; prices for food, drinks, and the festival itself are set by the organizer.
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Where it takes place Bürger- und Heimatfest Neunkirchen
Stegbecksgarten