Dorffest Echenzell
Edition 2026 Gastronomy Beer Folk traditions

Dorffest Echenzell

Sociable village festival of the fire department in the Wettstetten district of Echenzell

Wettstetten — Landkreis Eichstätt (09176)
Dates 20 Jun — 20 Jun 2026
Venue Wettstetten (09176)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Dorffest Echenzell

The Dorffest Echenzell is the sociable summer festival of the small district of Echenzell, which belongs to the municipality of Wettstetten in the Eichstätt district. Organized by the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department, it transforms the area around the fire station into a meeting point for the village community for one day: with catering, music, and neighborly get-togethers. A typical Upper Bavarian village festival that makes the club life and cohesion in rural areas tangible.

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A Festival from the Heart of the Village

The Dorffest Echenzell is the annual social festival of the Echenzell district, which belongs to the municipality of Wettstetten in the Eichstätt district (Upper Bavaria). It is organized by the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department – as in many Bavarian villages, the fire department is not only an emergency organization but also a pillar of village community life.

Meeting Point at the Fire Station

The venue is the Echenzell fire station, which becomes the festival center of the district during the Dorffest. Such fire department and village festivals follow a familiar pattern in the region: catering with food and drinks, music, and a relaxed setting where neighbors and clubs come together.

Village Community in Rural Upper Bavaria

For a small district like Echenzell, the Dorffest is an important social focal point of the year. It is exemplary of the vibrant festival culture in the Eichstätt district, where volunteer-run club festivals shape community life – far from the big Volksfeste, but with an authentic village character.

Part of Wettstetten's Event Calendar

The Dorffest Echenzell is anchored in the event calendar of the municipality of Wettstetten and is part of a diverse festival year for the municipality and its districts. Anyone who wants to experience authentic Bavarian village life will find a relaxed, inviting setting here.

Dorffest Echenzell — edition 2026

The Dorffest Echenzell 2026 will take place on Saturday, June 20, at the Echenzell fire station. Organized by the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department, it invites the village community of the Wettstetten district for catering, music, and sociable get-togethers. The detailed program will be announced at short notice by the fire department or the municipality of Wettstetten.

The Dorffest Echenzell 2026 is scheduled in the event calendar of the municipality of Wettstetten for Saturday, June 20, at the Echenzell fire station. The organizer is the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department.

As is customary for village and fire department festivals in the region, expect catering (food and drinks), music, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. A detailed program was not published at the time of research and will be announced at short notice by the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department or the event calendar of the municipality of Wettstetten.

Programme Dorffest Echenzell 2026

Saturday, June 20, 2026 — Echenzell Fire Station

  • Organizer — Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department
  • Location — Echenzell Fire Station (District of Wettstetten)
  • Character — Sociable village festival with catering and music in a family-friendly setting

The specific program details (music, times) had not yet been published at the time of research; they will be announced at short notice by the fire department or the municipality of Wettstetten.

Highlights Dorffest Echenzell 2026

  • Sociable village festival of the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department
  • Meeting point at the Echenzell fire station
  • Authentic village life in the Eichstätt district

Prices Dorffest Echenzell 2026

Free admission; food and drinks charged upon consumption.

Practical information — Dorffest Echenzell

Getting There

Echenzell is a district of Wettstetten north of Ingolstadt in the Eichstätt district. Accessible via the state roads from Ingolstadt or the A9 (Lenting/Ingolstadt-Nord exit). The festival location is the Echenzell fire station.

Admission

Admission to the Dorffest is free; food and drinks are charged upon consumption.

Tip

The exact program schedule will be announced at short notice by the Echenzell Volunteer Fire Department or the event calendar of the municipality of Wettstetten.

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Where it takes place Dorffest Echenzell

Feuerwehrhaus Echenzell

Feuerwehrhaus Echenzell, 85139 Wettstetten

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