Schützenfest Salzgitter-Engerode / Hohenrode
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Schützenfest Salzgitter-Engerode / Hohenrode

Joint Schützenfest of the districts Engerode and Hohenrode in the district of Bad – Summer 2026

Salzgitter — Kreisfreie Stadt Salzgitter (03102)
Dates 01 Jul — 01 Jul 2026
Venue Salzgitter (03102)
Prices Free
Status

About Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode

The Schützenfest Salzgitter-Engerode/Hohenrode is the annual club festival of the joint marksmen's association of the two neighbouring districts Engerode and Hohenrode in the district of Bad. Both villages are located on the eastern edge of the city of Salzgitter and are characterised by agricultural structures and close neighbourly relations. The exact date for 2026 will be published by the association in spring/early summer; classically, the festival takes place in summer. The programme follows the typical North German Schützenfest schedule with bird shooting, proclamation of the king, festive parade, marquee evenings, morning pint, and king's dinner. The organiser is the Schützenverein Engerode/Hohenrode, a member of the Kreisschützenverband Salzgitter (District Marksmen's Association Salzgitter).

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Village Tradition

The districts of Engerode and Hohenrode belong to the district of Bad and are located on the eastern outskirts of Salzgitter. Both villages are small, rural, and connected by close neighbourly relations. As in many North German communities, the annual Schützenfest is the most important date in the village calendar and a symbol of community spirit.

Classic Schedule

  • Bird Shooting – Determination of the Marksman King/Queen
  • Proclamation of the King with the King's Chain
  • Festive Parade through Engerode and Hohenrode
  • Festival Marquee with dance evenings
  • Morning Pint with brass band
  • King's Dinner
  • Wreath Laying at the memorial
  • Marksmen's Service

Date 2026

As of spring 2026, the exact date has not yet been published. Summer weekends between June and August are customary. Further information from the Kreisschützenverband Salzgitter and local notices.

Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode — edition 2026

The Schützenfest Salzgitter-Engerode/Hohenrode 2026 will be organised by the joint marksmen's association of the two neighbouring districts in the district of Bad. The exact date is not yet confirmed as of spring 2026; a summer weekend between June and August is customary. The programme follows the North German Schützenfest schedule with bird shooting, proclamation of the king, festive parade, dance evenings in the marquee, morning pint with brass band, and king's dinner. The organiser is the Schützenverein Engerode/Hohenrode, a member of the Kreisschützenverband Salzgitter.

Note on the Date

As the exact date is not yet confirmed as of spring 2026, we recommend consulting the marksmen's association or the district marksmen's association. The overview will be updated as soon as the date is fixed.

Programme Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode 2026

Programme Structure 2026

The exact programme for 2026 will be published by the association in spring/summer. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years:

  • Friday – Marquee opening, dance evening
  • Saturday – Bird shooting, proclamation of the king, dance evening with live band
  • Sunday – Festive parade, marksmen's service, wreath laying, king's dinner
  • Monday – Morning pint with brass band, king's breakfast, winding down

Highlights Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode 2026

Classic North German Schützenfest in the districts of Engerode and Hohenrode with bird shooting, festive parade, king's proclamation, and king's dinner. Date: Summer 2026, exact date to follow.

Prices Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode 2026

Festival grounds free, marquee evenings may have an admission fee.

Practical information — Schützenfest Engerode/Hohenrode

Date

Summer 2026 – Date to be confirmed.

Location

Schützenhaus / Festival grounds Engerode or Hohenrode, 38259 Salzgitter.

Admission

Festival grounds free, marquee evenings may have an admission fee.

Organiser

Schützenverein Engerode / Hohenrode.

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