Name: Schierling Pentecost Volksfest 2026
Start: 2026-05-22T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Festplatz Schierling

Pentecost Volksfest Schierling

About Pentecost Volksfest Schierling

Over the Pentecost weekend, the festival grounds in Schierling, in the district of Regensburg, transform into one of Lower Bavaria's most beautiful Volksfests. From May 22nd to 25th, 2026, the festival tent, beer tapping, dance evenings, children's afternoon, and Hoamat'dog will provide a varied program. The brewing partner is the Schierling specialty brewery, known far beyond the market town for its regional beer.

Dates 22 May — 25 May 2026

Venue Schierling (09375)

Prices —

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Pentecost Volksfest Schierling — edition 2026

From May 22nd to 25th, 2026, Schierling celebrates its Pentecost Volksfest. Opening on Friday, May 22nd at 6 PM with beer tapping and dance music; program highlights include the Children's Afternoon with Punch and Judy shows, the Hoamat'dog on May 19th (12 PM–5 PM) as pre-program, and the Lunchtime Special with the Bayernmusikanten. Pentecost Monday, May 25th at 10 PM marks the end of the festival. Catering with beer from the Schierling specialty brewery.

The 2026 edition of the Schierling Pentecost Volksfest runs from May 22nd to 25th. Opening on Pentecost Friday at 6 PM with beer tapping; closing on Pentecost Monday at 10 PM.

The prelude is the Hoamat'dog on May 19th (12 PM–5 PM). During the festival days, dance evenings, morning pint gatherings (Frühschoppen), the lunchtime special with the Bayernmusikanten, and the Children's Afternoon with Punch and Judy shows alternate. The brewing partner is the Schierling specialty brewery.

Highlights Pentecost Volksfest Schierling 2026

Four days of Pentecost Volksfest in the Labertal
Beer from the Schierling specialty brewery
Children's Afternoon with Punch and Judy shows
Hoamat'dog as pre-program on May 19th
Lunchtime Special with the Bayernmusikanten

Programme Pentecost Volksfest Schierling 2026

Program May 22nd–25th, 2026

May 19th: Hoamat'dog 12 PM–5 PM (Pre-program)
Pentecost Friday May 22nd, 6 PM: Beer tapping and opening
Pentecost Saturday May 23rd: Dance evening with a Lower Bavarian dance band
Pentecost Sunday May 24th: Concert, morning pint gathering (Frühschoppen), Children's Afternoon with Punch and Judy shows
Pentecost Monday May 25th: Club processions, Lunchtime Special with Bayernmusikanten, closing evening until 10 PM

Prices Pentecost Volksfest Schierling 2026

Free admission to the festival tent. Reservations recommended for dance evenings. Catering with Schierling beer at usual Volksfest prices.

Practical information

Practical information — Pentecost Volksfest Schierling

Getting There

Schierling is located on the B15 between Regensburg and Landshut. By car via the A93 (Hagelstadt exit) or B15. Public transport: RVV bus lines from Regensburg Main Station.

Admission

Free admission to the festival tent. Reservations recommended for dance evenings. Catering provided by the Schierling specialty brewery and local restaurateurs.

Tips

Traditional attire is very welcome. Reservations for dance evenings can be made through the Schierling brewery or the municipality.

Pentecost in Schierling

The Schierling Pentecost Volksfest is one of the most traditional Volksfests in the district of Regensburg in Lower Bavaria. The market town of Schierling is located between Regensburg and Landshut in the so-called Labertal valley. Over the Pentecost weekend, the festival grounds transform into a large festival tent district with amusement rides.

Four Festival Days over Pentecost

The 2026 edition runs from May 22nd to 25th: Opening on Pentecost Friday, May 22nd at 6 PM with a beer tapping ceremony by the mayor, followed by dance evenings with Lower Bavarian dance bands. Pentecost Sunday is characterized by concerts, morning pint gatherings (Frühschoppen), and a family program. Pentecost Monday is dedicated to processions by Schierling's clubs, and on Pentecost Monday, May 25th at 10 PM, the Volksfest concludes with a closing evening.

Program Highlights

Highlights include the Children's Afternoon with Punch and Judy shows, the Hoamat'dog on May 19th (12 PM–5 PM) as a prelude, and the Lunchtime Special with the Bayernmusikanten. The clubs, from traditional costume associations to youth clubs, participate with processions and honors.

Beer from the Schierling Specialty Brewery

The brewing partner is the traditional Schierling Specialty Brewery, one of Lower Bavaria's most renowned breweries, known for specialties like Schierlinger Roggen. In the festival tent, freshly tapped Schierling beer flows in liter steins.

Lower Bavarian Festival Culture

With Bavarian cuisine, Lower Bavarian dance bands, and Volksfest charm between the festival tent and the amusement mile, the Schierling Pentecost Volksfest is one of the most beautiful occasions to experience Lower Bavarian festival culture beyond the big Oktoberfest in Munich.