Stadtfest Lüchow 2026
Edition 2026 Music World cuisine Farmers market

Stadtfest Lüchow 2026

Car-free city centre on the 3rd Saturday in August — 21 and 22 August 2026

Lüchow (Wendland) — Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg (03354)
Dates 21 Aug — 22 Aug 2026
Venue Lüchow (Wendland) (03354)
Prices Free
Status

About Stadtfest Lüchow

The Stadtfest Lüchow traditionally takes place on the 3rd Saturday in August. In 2026, the entire city centre will be transformed into a car-free festival zone on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 August. Friday evening features a musical summer evening from 7 PM on Schlossplatz. Saturday hosts a flea market mile from 11 AM in Lange Straße with over 200 stalls, and a stage programme on the market square for over 12 hours.

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The Summer Festival of the Wendland District Town

The Stadtfest Lüchow is the annual summer highlight of the Wendland district town. Traditionally, it takes place on the 3rd Saturday in August — in 2026, this means Saturday, 22 August, with the kick-off on Friday evening, 21 August. The entire city centre is car-free.

Friday Evening — Musical Summer Evening

The festival begins on Friday, 21 August, from 7 PM with the Musical Summer Evening on Schlossplatz by the Amtsturm. Live bands will set the mood for the weekend, and the catering stands will serve visitors around the tower. A relaxed start to the main market and festival day on Saturday.

Saturday — Flea Market and 12-Hour Stage

Saturday is the main Stadtfest day. Programme 2026:

  • From 11 AM: Flea market mile in Lange Straße with over 200 stalls
  • On the Market Square: Stage with over 12 hours of programming — live bands, demonstrations, local clubs
  • Entire City Centre: car-free, cafés and shops with extended opening hours
  • Families: Children's carousels, activity stations, special stands
  • Culinary Delights: Food stalls from sausages to food truck specialties

Lüchow in August

Lüchow is the district town of Lüchow-Dannenberg and is located in the heart of the Wendland region. With its Amtsturm, Lange Straße, and historic market square, the town has a clearly structured centre that is ideal for a car-free city festival. The event attracts visitors from all over the Wendland and beyond.

Stadtfest Lüchow — edition 2026

The Stadtfest Lüchow 2026 runs on 21 and 22 August throughout the car-free city centre. Friday 7 PM: Musical Summer Evening on Schlossplatz. Saturday from 11 AM: Flea Market Mile in Lange Straße with 200+ stalls and a 12-hour stage programme on the market square.

Key Dates 2026

  • Date: 21–22 August 2026 (3rd weekend)
  • Location: Lüchow city centre (car-free)
  • Main Squares: Schlossplatz by the Amtsturm, Market Square, Lange Straße
  • Admission: Free
  • Stalls: 200+ on Saturday

Programme Stadtfest Lüchow 2026

Programme 2026

Friday 21 August

  • From 7 PM: Musical Summer Evening on Schlossplatz by the Amtsturm
  • Live bands, catering

Saturday 22 August

  • From 11 AM: Lange Straße Flea Market Mile — 200+ stalls
  • Market Square Stage: over 12 hours of programming with live bands, local clubs, demonstrations
  • Families: Children's carousels, activity stations
  • Catering: Food stalls, food trucks
  • Entire city centre car-free

Highlights Stadtfest Lüchow 2026

The largest Stadtfest in the Wendland region, featuring a car-free city centre, over 200 flea market stalls, a 12-hour stage programme, and a musical summer evening on the eve of the main day.

Prices Stadtfest Lüchow 2026

Free admission

Practical information — Stadtfest Lüchow

Getting There

Lüchow city centre, 29439 Lüchow (Wendland). By train: Dannenberg station, then bus. By car: B 248 and B 493. Parking available near the city centre — due to the car-free zone, you'll need to walk from the parking areas.

Admission

Free admission.

Tip

It's worth arriving early for Friday evening — Schlossplatz fills up quickly.

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Stadtfest Lüchow at a glance

Music World cuisine Farmers market Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Free Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg