Traditional Franconian Kirchweih in the market town of Dachsbach with Kirchweihfichte, Kerwazug and village kitchen
The Kirchweih Dachsbach is a fixture on the event calendar of the market town of Dachsbach in the West Middle Franconian district of Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim. Year after year, it is organized by the Dachsbach youths (Ortsburschen and Ortsmadle) and numerous voluntary helpers, and it is an expression of lived shared history and joy in the village community.
The highlight of the customs is the erection of the Kirchweihfichte: On Kirchweihsamstag, the Ortsburschen erect the decorated tree at 3:00 PM in front of the 'Zur Goldenen Traube' inn. On Kirchweihsonntag, the Kerwaburschen and Kerwamadle parade through the town from 2:00 PM with creatively and humorously designed floats – the themed floats winkingly reference events of the past year.
The local inns and clubs provide regional specialties, hearty delicacies, and drinks. The mayor and the community emphasize that the Kirchweih preserves cultural heritage while remaining vibrant with fresh elements – a festival that brings together locals and guests across generations.
The market town of Dachsbach is located in the Aischgrund region in the district of Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim in the Free State of Bavaria – a region known for its fish farming and Aischgrund carp. The Kerwa here is an important meeting point for the village community and visitors from the surrounding area.
The Dachsbach youths (Ortsburschen and Ortsmadle) invite you to the Kirchweih 2026 from Friday, September 25th, to Monday, September 28th. Highlights include the erection of the decorated Kirchweihfichte on Saturday at 3:00 PM in front of the 'Zur Goldenen Traube' inn, as well as the Kerwazug on Sunday from 2:00 PM with creatively designed themed floats that humorously reference events of the past year. The local inns and clubs provide regional specialties, music, and a convivial atmosphere throughout the festival days.
By car via the state roads in the Aischgrund; Dachsbach is located between Neustadt an der Aisch and Erlangen. Parking available in the town.
Admission to the Kirchweih is free. Food and drinks are offered by inns and clubs.
The Kirchweih takes place at the end of September. Kirchweihfichte: Saturday at 3:00 PM in front of the 'Zur Goldenen Traube' inn. Kerwazug: Sunday from 2:00 PM.
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