Name: MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026
Start: 2026-05-29T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-09T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Marktberg Prenzlau

MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau

About MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau

The MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau is the traditional spring fair of the Uckermark district town. From May 29 to June 9, 2026, the Marktberg in the city center will be transformed into a two-week funfair with rides such as the Tornado roller coaster, bumper cars, Baby-Flug, and children's carousel, plus Langos, Bratwurst, and grilled specialties. The market has been operated for generations by Reno Sperlich (4th generation). Open Mon–Fri from 1 p.m., Sat–Sun from 11 a.m. The Prenzlau City Festival will also take place on June 6.

Dates 29 May — 09 Jun 2026

Venue Prenzlau (12073)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau — edition 2026

The MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026 runs from May 29 to June 9, 2026, on the Marktberg in the city center. Tornado roller coaster, bumper cars, Baby-Flug, children's carousel, Langos, Bratwurst. Mon–Fri from 1 p.m., Sat–Sun from 11 a.m. City Festival on June 6, 2026, complements the program. Operator: Sperlich Funfair Business (4th generation).

The MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026 takes place from May 29 to June 9, 2026, on the Marktberg in the city center of the Uckermark district town. The organizer is the traditional Sperlich Funfair Business in its 4th generation.

On the Marktberg, the Tornado roller coaster spins, the bumper cars run, Baby-Flug and the children's carousel circle. Shooting galleries and lottery stalls are part of it, as are numerous food stands with Langos, Bratwurst, Crêpes, and sweets. The market is open Monday to Friday from 1 p.m., Saturday and Sunday (as well as Ascension Day on May 14 and Whit Monday) from 11 a.m. On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Prenzlau City Festival complements the program.

Highlights MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026

12 days of spring fair on the Marktberg
Tornado roller coaster as the main attraction
Bumper cars, Baby-Flug, children's carousel
Shooting galleries, lottery stalls, dice stalls
Langos, Bratwurst, Crêpes, candied almonds
City Festival on June 6 parallel to the market
Free admission (rides paid for individually)
Organizer: Reno Sperlich (4th generation)

Programme MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: from 1:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: from 11:00 AM
Ascension Day and Whit Monday: from 11:00 AM

Dates in the Festival Surroundings

May 14, 2026 (Ascension Day) – "Men's Day Party" to kick off
May 29, 2026 – MarienJahrMarkt opens
June 6, 2026 – Prenzlau City Festival on the Marktberg in parallel
June 9, 2026 – Market concludes

Prices MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau 2026

Admission to the market is free. Rides, stalls, and food stands are paid for directly at the stands. Prices vary depending on the ride.

Practical information

Practical information — MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau

Getting There

Train: Prenzlau station on the RE3 line Berlin–Stralsund. Approximately a 10-minute walk from the station to the Marktberg.

Car: A11 (Berlin–Szczecin), exit Prenzlau-Nord or -Süd, then B109 to the center. Parking around the city center.

Opening Hours

Mon–Fri from 1 p.m., Sat–Sun from 11 a.m., Ascension Day and Whit Monday from 11 a.m.

Admission

Admission to the market is free. Rides are paid for individually on-site.

MarienJahrMarkt – Spring in the Uckermark

The MarienJahrMarkt Prenzlau, with its nearly two-week run, is one of Brandenburg's longest spring fairs. It takes place every year at the end of May/beginning of June on the Marktberg – the historic market hill area in the center of Prenzlau –. In 2026, the market runs from May 29 to June 9 (Ascension Day to after Pentecost).

Rides and Stalls

The Marktberg transforms into a classic funfair area:

Tornado roller coaster as the main attraction.
Bumper cars – the eternal classic for teenagers and adults.
Baby-Flug for the little ones.
Children's carousel with horses and fairy tale figures.
Shooting galleries, lottery stalls, dice stalls.
Crêpe, Langos, and Bratwurst stands; grilled farmer's specialties.
Sweets – candied almonds, cotton candy, gingerbread hearts.

Sperlich Funfair Business – 4th Generation

The organizer and operator of the MarienJahrMarkt has been the Sperlich Funfair Business for generations – now in its 4th generation. The Sperlich family maintains a long-standing close relationship with the city of Prenzlau and ensures the continuity of the market tradition.

Opening Hours and Admission

Monday – Friday: from 1:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: from 11:00 AM
Ascension Day & Whit Monday: from 11:00 AM
Free admission – rides are paid for individually.

City Festival on June 6th Alongside

In the middle of the market's run, the Prenzlau City Festival will also take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Stages, music, and market stalls in the pedestrian zone perfectly complement the funfair offerings – a weekend when the entire city center is buzzing. The "Men's Day Party" on Ascension Day (May 14, 2026) is also part of the extended festival season.

Prenzlau – Capital of the Uckermark

Prenzlau (around 19,000 inhabitants) is the district town of the Uckermark district and is located on the Unteruckersee lake in one of Northern Germany's most impressive lake landscapes. The medieval city wall with its towers, St. Mary's Church, and the Dominican monastery shape the cityscape. The Marktberg is the city's historic gathering and market trading place.