Elbe Flea Market Bleckede Schützenplatz
Edition 2026 Folk traditions Art crafts Crafts

Elbe Flea Market Bleckede Schützenplatz

Recurring flea market at Schützenplatz Bleckede — six dates from May to October 2026

Bleckede — Landkreis Lüneburg (03355)
Dates 16 May — 31 Oct 2026
Venue Bleckede (03355)
Prices Free
Status

About Elbe Flea Market Bleckede

The Elbe Flea Market Bleckede is one of the traditional recurring flea markets in the southeastern district of Lüneburg. It takes place regularly on Saturdays from May to October on the large Schützenplatz Bleckede with a view of the Elbe valley. Six dates are announced for 2026: May 16, June 27, July 25, August 29, September 12, and October 31. Items sold include vintage fashion, antiques, furniture, toys, books, jewelry, tools, and household clearances. Setup begins at 7 a.m., the market runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The organizer is Andreas Mensing with his format Elbe Bleckede Flohmarkt.

Travel to this festival

Reserva tu tren o autobús para llegar a Elbe Flea Market Bleckede al mejor precio.

Book a trip on Trainline

Sponsored link

Six Dates in a Fixed Location

Instead of a single large market day, the Elbe Flea Market Bleckede opts for a recurring format with multiple dates spread throughout the season. Six Saturdays from May to October 2026 allow regular visitors to incorporate the market days into their weekend plans. The venue is the large Schützenplatz Bleckede — with ample space for several dozen stalls, parking for vendors and visitors, and an attractive location near the Elbe river and Bleckede Castle.

Goods Offered

The range of goods is typical for established flea markets: vintage fashion from several decades, antiques from porcelain to furniture, records, books, typewriters, old tools, jewelry, watches, glassware, children's toys, household items, and entire household clearances. Some vendors are professional dealers from northern Lower Saxony and the Hamburg area, while others are private sellers from Bleckede and the region clearing out their attics.

Opening Hours and Setup

The market runs on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Setup for vendors begins as early as 7 a.m. — early birds can make the first selections. The main visiting time is, as experience shows, late morning and early afternoon. Stall fees are charged for vendors — the exact conditions can be inquired about from the organizer Andreas Mensing.

Bleckede as an Excursion Destination

Bleckede, with its Elbe Castle, the Biosphaerium Elbtalaue, and its location on the Elbe Cycle Route, is one of the most attractive excursion destinations in the southeastern district of Lüneburg. Many visitors to the flea market combine their market visit with a walk along the Elbe, a visit to the castle, or a bike tour. The regular market days are part of the town's summer event calendar.

Elbe Flea Market Bleckede — edition 2026

In 2026, the Elbe Flea Market Bleckede will take place on six Saturdays: May 16, June 27, July 25, August 29, September 12, and October 31. The venue is always the Schützenplatz Bleckede, and the market runs on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Setup for vendors starts at 7 a.m. Items sold include vintage fashion, antiques, furniture, toys, books, jewelry, tools, and household clearances. Free admission. The organizer is Andreas Mensing with his format Elbe Bleckede Flohmarkt.

Recurring Market

The repetition throughout the season allows vendors to cater to regular customers, and visitors to incorporate the market days into their weekend plans. On each market day, around 30 to 60 stalls are spread across the large Schützenplatz. The market days attract visitors not only from Bleckede and the immediate vicinity but also from Lüneburg, Lauenburg, and the Hamburg area.

Programme Elbe Flea Market Bleckede 2026

Market Day Structure

Each of the six market days in 2026 follows the same proven daily structure:

  • From 7:00 a.m. — Setup for vendors
  • 9:00 a.m. — Market opening for visitors
  • Morning — Peak visiting time with the largest crowds
  • Lunch/Afternoon — Browsing, bargaining, finding bargains
  • 4:00 p.m. — Market closes, stall dismantling
  • Accompanying — Food stalls with sausages, drinks, coffee

Six Dates 2026

  • Sat, May 16, 2026
  • Sat, June 27, 2026
  • Sat, July 25, 2026
  • Sat, Aug 29, 2026
  • Sat, Sep 12, 2026
  • Sat, Oct 31, 2026

Highlights Elbe Flea Market Bleckede 2026

  • Six flea market dates spread throughout the summer season
  • Large Schützenplatz Bleckede with ample space
  • Diverse range of goods from vintage to antiques
  • Free admission, easily combined with an excursion to the Elbe

Prices Elbe Flea Market Bleckede 2026

Free admission. Stall fees for sellers.

Practical information — Elbe Flea Market Bleckede

Dates 2026

  • Saturday, May 16, 2026
  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • Saturday, September 12, 2026
  • Saturday, October 31, 2026

Opening Hours

  • 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Setup for vendors from 7:00 a.m.

Location

  • Schützenplatz Bleckede, 21354 Bleckede

Admission

  • Free admission
  • Stall fees for sellers (Contact: Andreas Mensing, Elbe Bleckede Flohmarkt)

Getting There

  • Car: B216 to Bleckede, parking at Schützenplatz
  • Public Transport: Bus from Lüneburg via line 5500

Festival-goer photos

No photos yet. Share yours!

Share your photos

Max. 5 photos, 5 MB per photo (JPG, PNG, WebP)

Spotted an error or missing information?

Help us keep this listing up to date. Each suggestion is reviewed by our team before being published.

Festival-goer reviews

No rating yet — be the first!

No comments yet. Be the first!

Were you there?

Share your experience with the community.

Contact Elbe Flea Market Bleckede

Elbe Flea Market Bleckede at a glance

Folk traditions Art crafts Crafts Free Multidisciplinary Landkreis Lüneburg