Frühjahrsmarkt

About Frühjahrsmarkt

The Frühjahrsmarkt Hammelburg is a spring market with Sunday shopping in the old town of the oldest wine town in Franconia. On a weekend in March, the market square and city streets transform into a colorful market mile with regional products, vintners, arts and crafts, and flea markets. A carousel, children's crafts, puppet theater, and an Easter egg hunt make the festival an experience for the whole family.

Dates 21 Mar — 22 Mar 2026

Venue Hammelburg (09672)

Prices Free

Status —

Edition 2026

Frühjahrsmarkt — edition 2026

The Frühjahrsmarkt Hammelburg 2026 takes place on March 21 and 22 in the old town, from 11 AM to 6 PM daily. Regional products, vintners, arts and crafts, and several flea markets line the market mile. A carousel, children's crafts, and an Easter egg hunt await families, with Sunday featuring a shopping afternoon.

The Frühjahrsmarkt Hammelburg 2026 runs on March 21 and 22, from 11 AM to 6 PM daily, in the old town around Kissinger Straße, Bahnhofstraße, and Marktplatz. Regional producers, vintners, artisans, and flea markets create the market mile.

For families, there's a carousel, children's crafts, a play bus at Niedertor, and an Easter egg hunt through the shop windows on both days. On Sunday, a puppet theater (11 AM), bouncy castle, and emergency vehicles for viewing are added. The Sunday shopping with spring promotions concludes the weekend.

Highlights Frühjahrsmarkt 2026

Regional products, vintners, and arts and crafts
Several flea markets benefiting local organizations
Family program with Easter egg hunt and puppet theater
Sunday Shopping with discounts

Programme Frühjahrsmarkt 2026

Saturday, March 21, 2026 — 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Market mile with regional products, vintners, and arts and crafts
Flea markets benefiting local organizations
Carousel, children's crafts, play bus at Niedertor
Easter egg hunt through participating shop windows

Sunday, March 22, 2026 — 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

11:00 AM — Puppet theater
Emergency vehicles for viewing, bouncy castle
Sunday Shopping: many stores from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM with spring promotions and discounts

Prices Frühjahrsmarkt 2026

Free admission. Free parking at Bleichrasen and Weihertorplatz.

Practical information

Practical information — Frühjahrsmarkt

Getting There

Hammelburg is located in the district of Bad Kissingen. The market extends over Kissinger Straße, Bahnhofstraße, and Marktplatz in the old town. Free parking is available at Bleichrasen and Weihertorplatz.

Opening Hours

Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Sunday Shopping: many stores from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

Admission

Admission is free.

Spring Kick-off in the Oldest Wine Town in Franconia

The Frühjahrsmarkt Hammelburg heralds spring every year in March in the historic old town. It is organized by the city of Hammelburg and the local business association. The market square, Kissinger Straße, and Bahnhofstraße become a lively market mile.

Regional Products and Arts and Crafts

Regional producers, vintners, and artisans present their products at the stalls. There are also information stands from local businesses and several flea markets, the proceeds of which benefit local organizations.

Family Program

On both days, a carousel, children's crafts, and a play bus at Niedertor provide fun for children. An Easter egg hunt through participating shop windows with small prizes attracts the youngest visitors. On Sunday, puppet theater, a bouncy castle, and emergency vehicles for viewing are added.

Sunday Shopping

The highlight is the Sunday shopping: Many member stores open in the afternoon with spring promotions and discounts. The Frühjahrsmarkt thus combines shopping experience, enjoyment, and family activities into an atmospheric spring festival.