Schaffest of the Upper Franconian Sheep Breeders (Ahorn) — Edition 2025

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28 Sep 2025 — 28 Sep 2025 Finished

Overview

The 14th Upper Franconian Sheep Festival took place in 2025 at the Alte Schäferei Ahorn. Sheep judging, sheep shearing demonstrations, wool art stands, and lamb specialties attracted sheep farmers and families from all over the Upper Franconian region.

The 2025 edition of the Upper Franconian Sheep Festival once again confirmed the event's central importance for the Upper Franconian sheep farming scene. Sheep breeders, families, and tradition enthusiasts gathered at the Alte Schäferei Ahorn for the annual animal show with its accompanying program.

Sheep judging, sheep shearing demonstrations, a youth competition, the popular "Guess the Ram's Weight" game, and lamb specialties at the food stalls characterized the day. The festival reaffirmed its role as a bridge between active sheep farming, rural traditions, and museum-based education in the Upper Franconian district of Coburg.

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