Bürgerfest Pfreimd
Edition 2026 Music Brass band Heritage

Bürgerfest Pfreimd

Town festival on the second weekend of July around the market square and castle

Pfreimd — Landkreis Schwandorf (09376)
Dates 11 Jul — 12 Jul 2026
Venue Pfreimd (09376)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Bürgerfest Pfreimd

The Bürgerfest Pfreimd is the major town festival of the Upper Palatinate town of Pfreimd in the district of Schwandorf. On the second weekend of July, the market square, castle courtyard, and castle garden transform into a festival zone with music, culinary delights, and a program for all ages. Organized by the town of Pfreimd together with local clubs, the festival combines Bohemian-Bavarian brass band music, a celebratory church service, a children's program, a flea market, and culinary stands for a convivial weekend.

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A Town Festival with Tradition

The Bürgerfest Pfreimd is the central town festival of the town of Pfreimd in the district of Schwandorf in the Upper Palatinate, Free State of Bavaria. On the second weekend of July, the town of Pfreimd and local clubs jointly organize a colorful program. The market square, castle courtyard, and castle garden transform into a contiguous festival zone with music, food, and shared festive joy.

Festive Kick-off on Saturday

Saturday begins with a ceremonial procession of the marksmen and a proclamation of the king. The Pfreimd town band plays Bohemian-Bavarian entertainment music, complemented by performances from the music school. Food stands offer bratwurst, steaks, and game goulash, as well as drinks.

Sunday with a Celebratory Service and Children's Program

Sunday starts with a festive church service, musically accompanied by the town band. This is followed by a morning pint concert and a traditional lunch with hearty specialties. In the afternoon, youth orchestras and the music school perform, and there is a puppet show for children. The event concludes with a band performance in the early evening.

Program for All Ages

Around the market square, there are game stalls, a book flea market, a bric-a-brac market, presentations by the Bundeswehr with fitness challenges, laser shooting, and wagon rides – entertainment for young and old. The Bürgerfest is a celebration of community and a fixed date in the event calendar of the town of Pfreimd.

Bürgerfest Pfreimd — edition 2026

The Bürgerfest Pfreimd 2026 will be celebrated on the second weekend of July around the market square, castle courtyard, and castle garden. The town of Pfreimd and local clubs will offer a colorful program of Bohemian-Bavarian brass band music, a celebratory church service, a children's program, a flea market, and culinary delights for all ages.

The Bürgerfest Pfreimd 2026 will take place on the second weekend of July. The market square, castle courtyard, and castle garden will transform into a festival zone with music, food, and shared festive joy.

Saturday begins with a ceremonial procession of the marksmen and a proclamation of the king; the Pfreimd town band will play Bohemian-Bavarian entertainment music. Sunday's program includes a celebratory church service, a morning pint concert, performances by youth orchestras and the music school, a puppet show for children, and a concluding band performance. Around the market square, game stalls, flea markets, and other activities will provide entertainment.

Programme Bürgerfest Pfreimd 2026

Saturday — Second Weekend of July 2026

  • 6:00 PM — Ceremonial procession of the marksmen and proclamation of the king
  • Bohemian-Bavarian entertainment music by the Pfreimd town band
  • 7:00 PM–10:00 PM — Performance by the music school
  • Culinary: Bratwurst, steaks, game goulash, and drinks

Sunday — Second Weekend of July 2026

  • 9:30 AM — Celebratory church service accompanied by the town band
  • Lunchtime — Morning pint concert and lunch (spareribs, mushroom soup, schnitzel, roast pork, currywurst)
  • from 2:00 PM — Youth orchestra and music school
  • 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM — Puppet show for children
  • 6:00 PM — Festival finale with the band Copy & Paste

Supporting Program

  • Game stalls, book and bric-a-brac market, Bundeswehr presentation with fitness challenge, laser shooting, wagon rides

Highlights Bürgerfest Pfreimd 2026

The marksmen's procession with the proclamation of the king, the Bohemian-Bavarian brass band music by the Pfreimd town band, the celebratory church service, the puppet show for children, and the festival finale with the band Copy & Paste.

Prices Bürgerfest Pfreimd 2026

Admission to the Bürgerfest is free. Food and drinks at the stands, as well as individual activities, are subject to a charge.

Practical information — Bürgerfest Pfreimd

Getting There

Pfreimd is located in the district of Schwandorf in the Upper Palatinate, directly on the A93 motorway (Pfreimd exit) and on the Regensburg–Weiden railway line (Pfreimd station). The festival zone extends around the market square, castle courtyard, and castle garden in the town center.

Admission

Admission to the Bürgerfest is free. Food and drinks at the stands are subject to a charge.

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Where it takes place Bürgerfest Pfreimd

Marktplatz, Schlosshof und Schlossgarten Pfreimd

Marktplatz, 92536 Pfreimd

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Bürgerfest Pfreimd at a glance

Music Brass band Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Outdoor Free Landkreis Schwandorf

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