Schützenfest SV Schönemoor
Schützenfest of the SV Schönemoor in the municipality of Ganderkesee on June 6 and 7, 2026 — King's proclamation on Sunday evening
2026
About Schützenfest Schönemoor
The Schützenfest of the Schützenverein Schönemoor is part of the festival calendar of the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund and will take place in 2026 on June 6 and 7. In the Schönemoor district of the municipality of Ganderkesee, the club gathers its members, guests, and the village population for the traditional weekend with bird shooting, king's dinner, festival parade, and dance evening.
On Sunday evening at 7 p.m., the new Schützenkönig (shooting king) or Schützenkönigin (shooting queen) will be proclaimed — the highlight of the weekend. The Schützenfest is part of the cycle of twelve Schützenfeste that the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund celebrates in its districts between May and August.
Schützenfest Schönemoor — edition 2026
The 2026 Schützenfest of the SV Schönemoor takes place on Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, in Schönemoor (municipality of Ganderkesee). A classic program of bird shooting, king's dinner, festival parade, and dance evening. The proclamation of the new Schützenkönig takes place on Sunday at 7 p.m.
Free admission to the public program. Organizer: SV Schönemoor — member club of the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund.
Village Festival with Tradition
The Schützenfest is the most important weekend of the year for the Schönemoor district. Families, clubs, and neighbors gather on the festival grounds, and local gastronomy and the Schützenverein provide catering. The festival tent offers space for gatherings, dancing, and festive concerts.
Highlights Schützenfest Schönemoor 2026
- Classic North German Schützenfest
- King's proclamation Sunday 7 p.m.
- Festival parade through the Schönemoor district
- Part of the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund calendar
Programme Schützenfest Schönemoor 2026
Program June 6/7, 2026
The exact program for 2026 will be published by the organizer in spring/summer. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years:
Saturday, June 6
- King's shooting at the SV Schönemoor stand
- Festival evening with dancing in the festival tent
Sunday, June 7
- Morning pint from late morning
- Festival parade through Schönemoor
- Family day with activities for children
- 7:00 PM — Proclamation of the new Schützenkönig and Schützenkönigin
- King's dinner with the new court
- Winding down the evening in the festival tent
Prices Schützenfest Schönemoor 2026
Free admission to the public program. Consumption at the festival tent and stands.
Practical information — Schützenfest Schönemoor
Dates 2026
- Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Sunday, June 7, 2026 — Proclamation 7 p.m.
Venue
Schützenheim and festival grounds SV Schönemoor — Schönemoor district, municipality of Ganderkesee.
Admission
Free admission to the public program. Dance evening may be subject to a fee.
Getting There
A28 Bremen–Oldenburg, exit Stuhr or Delmenhorst-Ost. Schönemoor is located in the area of the municipality of Ganderkesee.
SV Schönemoor in the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund
The Schützenverein Schönemoor is one of the twelve member clubs of the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund. Its club life has shaped village life in Schönemoor for generations — a district of the municipality of Ganderkesee between Bremen and Oldenburg. The club maintains a clubhouse with shooting ranges and a festival grounds that becomes a festival mile over the Schützenfest weekend.
Program Overview
The Schützenfest follows the classic structure of North German shooting traditions. Bird shooting on the festival grounds, king's shooting for the royal title, king's dinner for the reigning court, festival parade through the village, dance evening in the festival tent, and family day with activities for the youngest generation. The music bands and ensembles from the region play a special role, providing musical accompaniment for the festival parade.
King's Proclamation Sunday 7 p.m.
The central moment of the weekend is the proclamation of the new majesties on Sunday evening. The reigning king relinquishes his title, the new majesties are adorned with the king's chain and presented to the assembly. This is followed by the king's dinner with the new court.
Integration into the Schützenbund
With the date on June 6/7, 2026, the Schönemoor festival fits between the Federal Shooting Festival at the end of May and the other club festivals. The complete festival calendar of the twelve clubs of the Ganderkeseer Schützenbund is documented in the regional press (NWZ, Weser-Kurier).
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