Schützenfest Frieschenmoor
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Schützenfest Frieschenmoor

Two-day Schützenfest in the Nordenham district of Frieschenmoor

Nordenham — Landkreis Wesermarsch (03461)
Dates 11 Jun — 12 Jun 2026
Venue Nordenham (03461)
Prices Free
Status

About Schützenfest Frieschenmoor

The two-day Schützenfest in Frieschenmoor, a district of Nordenham, is one of the traditional summer festivals of the northern Wesermarsch region. Over two days, the local marksmen's club organizes a classic Schützenfest program: king's shooting, cup shooting, festive parade with a marching band, crowning of the king, king's dinner, and a lively dance evening in the festival tent. The festival is part of the 2026 event calendar of the Wesermarsch Marksmen's Association and an important occasion for the village community. Families, club members, and guests from the surrounding area come together to celebrate North German marksmen's customs and experience a convivial summer day.

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Marksmen Culture in the Wesermarsch

The Wesermarsch region is home to a variety of marksmen's clubs, all organized under the umbrella of the Wesermarsch Marksmen's Association. Frieschenmoor is one of the districts with its own club and its own festival tradition. The two-day format allows the festival to unfold its program and offers more opportunities for social gatherings.

Competition and Festive Parade

On both festival days, the king's shooting, cup shooting, and youth shooting take place. The festive parade usually takes place on the second day through Frieschenmoor, often accompanied by a marching band or music group. The ceremonial crowning of the king is held in front of the festival tent, followed by the traditional king's dinner.

Dancing and Refreshments in the Festival Tent

On the festival weekend, the festival tent fills with families, club members, and guests. Live music, cold draft beer, and hearty food ensure a lively atmosphere. The Schützenfest is an occasion for family visits, reunions with former neighbors, and intergenerational celebration on the familiar festival grounds.

Schützenfest Frieschenmoor — edition 2026

On June 11 and 12, 2026, the Frieschenmoor Marksmen's Club invites you to its two-day Schützenfest. King's shooting, cup shooting, festive parade, crowning of the king, and a lively dance evening in the festival tent are on the program. The festival is listed in the 2026 calendar of the Wesermarsch Marksmen's Association. Food stalls will provide hearty meals and drinks, and a festival tent offers a weather-independent festive atmosphere.

2026 Edition

The 2026 edition extends over the weekend following the Pentecost weekend, giving ample space to the festival days. Clubs prepare the festival well in advance, from renting the festival tent to booking the marching band.

Two-Day Format

The two-day format allows for the individual program points to be carried out calmly and offers a relaxed conclusion on the second day with a morning pint and a shared lunch.

Programme Schützenfest Frieschenmoor 2026

2026 Program

The exact program for 2026 will be published by the Frieschenmoor Marksmen's Club. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years:

  • Thursday, June 11 — King's shooting and cup shooting, followed by a joint festival evening
  • Friday, June 12 — Festive parade through Frieschenmoor, crowning of the new monarch
  • King's dinner in the festival tent with traditional dishes
  • Evening — Dance evening with live music
  • Refreshments: Bratwurst, fries, schnitzel, draft beer

Admission to most program points is free.

Highlights Schützenfest Frieschenmoor 2026

  • Two-day Schützenfest with king's shooting
  • Festive parade with marching band through Frieschenmoor
  • Crowning of the king and king's dinner in the festival tent
  • Dance evening with live music

Prices Schützenfest Frieschenmoor 2026

Admission mostly free. Food and drinks at usual club prices.

Practical information — Schützenfest Frieschenmoor

Getting There

Frieschenmoor is a district of Nordenham in the north of the Wesermarsch region. Arrive via the A 29 (exit Brake) or the B 212. Parking is signposted near the festival grounds.

On Site

The Schützenfest takes place at the Frieschenmoor Schützenhaus (marksmen's club house) and in the adjoining festival tent. Sturdy footwear is recommended.

Refreshments

Bratwurst, fries, schnitzel, coffee, cake, draft beer, and non-alcoholic drinks are offered by the club.

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Schützenfest Frieschenmoor at a glance

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