Pfingstmarkt St.-Jürgen-Kirche Lilienthal
Edition 2026 Sacred music Folk traditions Family

Pfingstmarkt St.-Jürgen-Kirche Lilienthal

Traditional Pentecost Monday market around the historic St. Jürgen Church in Wallhöfen

Lilienthal — Landkreis Osterholz (03356)
Dates 09 Jun — 09 Jun 2026
Venue Lilienthal (03356)
Prices Free
Status

About Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal

On Pentecost Monday, the idyllic area around the St. Jürgen Church in Lilienthal-Wallhöfen transforms into a vibrant meeting place. The Pfingstmarkt (Pentecost Market) combines church life, arts and crafts, culinary offerings, and musical performances into an atmospheric festival day for the whole family. Nestled between the historic church and the surrounding meadows, a market with a creative, culinary, and informative character emerges, attracting visitors from far beyond the municipal borders. The proceeds benefit the renovation of the traditional church.

Travel to this festival

Reserva tu tren o autobús para llegar a Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal al mejor precio.

Book a trip on Trainline

Sponsored link

A Developed Meeting Point on Pentecost Monday

The Pfingstmarkt at the St. Jürgen Church in Lilienthal-Wallhöfen has been a firm fixture in the event calendar of the Osterholz district for years. The rural church grounds offer a special backdrop for a market that brings together tradition and modernity, faith and community, regional crafts, and culinary diversity. The festival day begins with a Pentecost service and concludes in the evening with a contemplative harp service.

Market Stalls, Music, and Encounters

Between 11:30 AM and 6:00 PM, numerous exhibitors present their arts and crafts, regional specialties, and information stands around the church. Local clubs and initiatives use the day to showcase their work and engage with visitors. Musical contributions create a relaxed, festive atmosphere that invites you to linger. Families will find their place here, as will Pentecost excursionists from the entire region.

Culinary and Creative Offerings

The gastronomic offerings range from coffee and homemade cakes to hearty meals and regional drinks. The creative stalls feature pottery, jewelry, textiles, and wooden objects crafted by dedicated hobby artists from the Teufelsmoor and the Osterholz district. The market explicitly sees itself not as a large commercial event, but as a community festival that has grown organically with a family character.

Designated Purpose: Preservation of the Historic Church

An important aspect of the Pfingstmarkt is the designated use of its proceeds. The St. Jürgen Church, one of the architectural landmarks of the municipality of Lilienthal, requires continuous care and renovation. With every visit, guests support the preservation of significant cultural heritage and contribute to ensuring that the church remains a place of faith, culture, and encounters for future generations.

Directions and Parking

Wallhöfen is conveniently located in the north of the municipality of Lilienthal. Parking is available about 200 meters away for a small fee. Arrival by bicycle is easily possible via regional cycle paths and is expressly recommended.

Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal — edition 2026

The 2026 edition of the Pfingstmarkt at the St. Jürgen Church takes place on Pentecost Monday, June 9, 2026. The day begins at 10:00 AM with a Pentecost service, accompanied musically by a brass band. Afterwards, the market around the church opens from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM. With creative stalls, culinary diversity, live music, and information from local associations, a vibrant festival day unfolds in the heart of Wallhöfen. The atmospheric conclusion is a contemplative evening service with harp music at 6:00 PM.

From Service to Market Atmosphere

Pentecost Monday 2026 begins in Wallhöfen with a festive service at 10:00 AM, musically accompanied by a brass band. Immediately afterwards, the market opens its gates on the grounds around the church. Until 6:00 PM, guests can expect a varied program of regional crafts, information, and enjoyment.

A Festival Day for the Whole Family

The family-friendly atmosphere, the combination of a spiritual start, secular market activities, and a musical conclusion make Pentecost Monday in Wallhöfen a special date in the regional Pentecost calendar. The evening service with harp music at 6:00 PM provides a calm, contemplative closing.

Programme Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal 2026

Program Schedule Pentecost Monday, June 9, 2026

  • 10:00 AM — Pentecost service with brass band in St. Jürgen Church
  • 11:30 AM — Opening of the Pfingstmarkt on the church grounds
  • 11:30 AM–6:00 PM — Stalls with arts and crafts, culinary delights, information, and live music
  • afternoon — musical performances outdoors
  • 6:00 PM — Evening service with harp music in the church

Note

The detailed program will be published by the organizer in spring 2026. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years.

Highlights Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal 2026

  • Pentecost service at 10:00 AM with brass band
  • Market activities from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM around the historic church
  • Regional arts and crafts and culinary specialties
  • Harp service at 6:00 PM as a contemplative conclusion
  • Proceeds for the renovation of St. Jürgen Church

Prices Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal 2026

Free admission. Parking approx. 200 meters away, fee about 2 Euros.

Practical information — Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal

Date 2026

Pentecost Monday, June 9, 2026, from 10:00 AM Pentecost service, market from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM, 6:00 PM harp service.

Location

St.-Jürgen-Kirche, Wallhöfen, 28865 Lilienthal.

Admission

Free admission. Parking approx. 200 meters away for a fee of about 2 Euros.

Getting There

By car via L 153 / L 154. Arrival by bicycle is recommended. Public transport connections via regional bus lines.

Purpose

The proceeds benefit the renovation of the St. Jürgen Church.

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 Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal

Pfingstmarkt St. Jürgen Lilienthal at a glance

Sacred music Folk traditions Family Crafts Landkreis Osterholz