St. Cyriakus Festival Flomersheim
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St. Cyriakus Festival Flomersheim

Traditional parish festival in honor of the church patron St. Cyriakus in the Flomersheim district

Frankenthal (Pfalz) — Kreisfreie Stadt Frankenthal (Pfalz) (07311)
Dates 09 Aug — 09 Aug 2026
Venue Frankenthal (Pfalz) (07311)
Prices Free
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About St. Cyriakus Festival

The St. Cyriakus Festival is the annual patronal festival of the Catholic parish in the Frankenthal district of Flomersheim and is an important date in the religious and social life of the suburb. It commemorates the feast day of Saint Cyriakus, an early Christian martyr from Rome, to whom the parish church is dedicated. The day combines a solemn festive service with a convivial parish festival in the church square and parish garden, organized by the parish community together with the women's association, the church choir, and the kindergarten.

The St. Cyriakus Festival Flomersheim is a typical form of Catholic-influenced patronal festival, as celebrated in many villages and suburbs in the Palatinate region. Saint Cyriakus of Rome, whose feast day is celebrated on August 8th, is the patron saint of the parish church in the Flomersheim district and gives the festival its name.

Service and Festival Culture

The event begins with a solemn festive service in the parish church, often concelebrated with clergy from surrounding parishes and accompanied musically by the church choir and organist. Afterwards, the congregation moves to the parish garden or the church square for the social part of the day.

Parish Festival

The parish festival part is supported by the parish's associations and groups: Women's Association, Kolping, altar servers, church choir, kindergarten, and volunteers. Food is served, including bratwurst, steak, fries, coffee, and homemade cake. The proceeds traditionally go towards parish projects, such as church renovations, youth work, or charitable initiatives.

Children's Program and Community Gathering

There is a small children's program with games, a bouncy castle, and craft activities. The male choir and occasionally the music association also contribute. The festival day also serves as an important community gathering for the parish.

St. Cyriakus Festival — edition 2026

The 2026 edition of the St. Cyriakus Festival will take place on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at the parish church and in the parish garden of the Flomersheim district. The date is listed in the official event calendar on Flomersheim.de. It begins with a solemn festive service in the parish church, followed by the parish festival on the church square and in the parish garden, with catering provided by the parish groups.

The exact program for 2026 will be published by the parish community in the parish newsletter and on Flomersheim.de. The structure will follow the proven key points of previous years.

The festival combines liturgical celebration and parish community life in a typical Palatinate patronal festival format.

Programme St. Cyriakus Festival 2026

The exact program for 2026 will be published by the parish community in the parish newsletter. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years:

  • Morning: Solemn festive service in St. Cyriakus Parish Church, accompanied by the church choir.
  • Lunch: Start of the social part in the parish garden, lunch with bratwurst, steak, fries, and salads.
  • Afternoon: Coffee and homemade cake, children's program with games and bouncy castle, contributions from the kindergarten and occasionally the male choir.
  • Evening: Wind-down with music and social gathering.

Highlights St. Cyriakus Festival 2026

  • Patronal festival of the Catholic parish community of Flomersheim.
  • Solemn festive service with church choir.
  • Parish festival with catering and children's program.
  • Proceeds for parish community projects.

Prices St. Cyriakus Festival 2026

Free admission. Food and drinks, and donations on site.

Practical information — St. Cyriakus Festival

Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026.

Location: St. Cyriakus Catholic Church and Parish Garden, Flomersheim district, 67227 Frankenthal (Pfalz).

Admission: Free, food and drinks, and donations on site.

Organizer: Catholic Parish Community St. Cyriakus Flomersheim.

Getting there: By bus from Frankenthal main station towards Flomersheim, parking available in the district.

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