Name: Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026 2026
Start: 2026-07-09T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-07-09T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Ortsmitte Langensendelbach

Kirchweih Langensendelbach

About Kirchweih Langensendelbach

The Kirchweih Langensendelbach is a traditional Franconian village Kirchweih in the district of Forchheim on the edge of the Franconian Switzerland. According to Franconian custom, the Kerwa is celebrated as a convivial village festival with a Kirchweihbaum (maypole), inn and festival operations, dancing, brass music, and Franconian delicacies. The Kirchweih is traditionally held on the first Sunday in July; in 2026, it is scheduled for July 9 according to the municipal calendar.

Dates 09 Jul — 09 Jul 2026

Venue Langensendelbach (09474)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Kirchweih Langensendelbach — edition 2026

According to the municipal event calendar, the Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026 is scheduled for July 9, 2026 — the Kirchweih date traditionally falls on the first Sunday in July. The Franconian Kerwa is celebrated as a convivial village festival with a Kirchweihbaum, festival operations, dancing, brass music, and Franconian delicacies.

For 2026, the official event calendar of the municipality of Langensendelbach lists July 9 as the Kirchweih date, in line with the tradition of holding the Kirchweih on the first Sunday in July.

The Kerwa is celebrated according to Franconian custom as a convivial village festival with the erection of the Kirchweihbaum, festival operations, dancing, brass music, and Franconian delicacies, supported by the local Kirchweih society and the village youth. The detailed daily program for 2026 will be announced by the local Kirchweih society closer to the date; specific program items will not be invented.

Highlights Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026

Traditional Franconian Kerwa with Kirchweihbaum, dancing, brass music, and Franconian delicacies.

Programme Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026

Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026

Location: Village center Langensendelbach. Date according to municipal calendar: July 9, 2026 (first Sunday in July).

Traditional Framework

Erection of the Kirchweihbaum by the village youth
Festival operations with dancing and brass music
Franconian Kirchweih delicacies

Note: The detailed daily program for 2026 will be published by the local Kirchweih society closer to the date. Date according to the event calendar of the municipality of Langensendelbach.

Prices Kirchweih Langensendelbach 2026

Free admission to the Kirchweih grounds. Food and drinks on site.

Practical information

Practical information — Kirchweih Langensendelbach

Getting There

Village center Langensendelbach, Forchheim district. Arrival via the district and state roads between Erlangen and Forchheim.

Admission

Free admission to the Kirchweih grounds. Food and drinks are paid for on site.

Date

July 9, 2026, according to the event calendar of the municipality of Langensendelbach (Kirchweih traditionally on the first Sunday in July). Contact: [email protected].

Kerwa in the Forchheim District

The Franconian Kirchweih — the "Kerwa" — is one of the most important traditional festivals of the year in the Forchheim district and the adjacent Franconian Switzerland. Langensendelbach also celebrates its Kirchweih as a convivial village festival: Kirchweihbaum, festival operations, dancing, brass music, and Franconian delicacies are an integral part of it. The Kerwa is traditionally supported by the local Kirchweih society and the village youth.

Date 2026

Traditionally, the Kirchweih Langensendelbach takes place on the first Sunday in July. For 2026, the official event calendar of the municipality of Langensendelbach lists July 9, 2026. The detailed program for the Kirchweih days will be announced by the local Kirchweih society closer to the date — specific program items will not be invented here.

Langensendelbach — Municipality in the Forchheim District

Langensendelbach is a municipality in the Forchheim district, Bavaria, at the transition to the Franconian Switzerland between Erlangen and Forchheim. The region is known for its dense Kirchweih culture and its breweries.