Schützenfest Gievenbeck
2025
Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — Schützenfest Gievenbeck
The 2025 edition marked a historic highlight with the crowning of Rahel Lütkenhaus as the first Wooden Shoe Queen. King and Queen Manni and Birgit Pöppelmann led the club through the festival year. Three days of weekend program with king's shooting, king's ball, festival parade, and family day — the classic Westphalian Schützenfest format of the over 160-year-old club.
Programme
Schützenfest weekend with a prelude (pole crowning), Friday opening ceremony, Saturday king's shooting and king's ball, and Sunday festival parade and family day in the Gievenbeck district.
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .