Community festival of the Volunteer Fire Brigade in the Pessenburgheim district
The Volunteer Fire Brigade Pessenburgheim hosts its annual village festival at the fire station. Pessenburgheim is a district of the municipality of Holzheim in the Donau-Ries district (Bavarian Swabia, state of Bavaria) and is one of those small villages where the fire brigade, in addition to its core business – fire protection and rescue services – is also a central pillar of social life.
The municipality of Holzheim comprises several districts around the main town. Pessenburgheim is located north of the main town and, with its approximately 150 inhabitants, is a typical Swabian linear village. Village life revolves around the fire brigade, the church, and the few surrounding agricultural businesses.
A village festival of this size is not spectacular – it is authentic and unpretentious. Sausages from the charcoal grill, steaks, fries, cakes from the women's group, freshly tapped beer. Live music – usually a cover band or a DJ. Raffle with prizes from the local area. A festival tent or a festival area in front of the fire station, decorated with fairy lights.
On July 4, 2026, the Pessenburgheim firefighters will open their fire station for the annual village festival. As in previous years, food and drinks will be served from the late afternoon, followed by live music and festive activities in the evening.
A village festival of this size thrives on direct interaction: club members grill, neighbors help at the bar, children play in the adjacent area. Those from the region appreciate this uncomplicated form of conviviality – it is not a tourist spectacle, but lived community culture.
A detailed schedule will be announced by the FFW Pessenburgheim shortly before the date.
Free admission. Food and drinks at club prices.
By car: B 16 Donauwörth–Augsburg, then via Holzheim to Pessenburgheim. By train: not directly accessible – nearest train station Donauwörth, from there by bus or car.
Free admission. Food and drinks at club prices.
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