Varreler Markt
Traditional Spring Market with Funfair, Flea Market and 80s Party at Gut Varrel in Stuhr
About Varreler Markt
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A Folk Festival with Long Tradition
The Varreler Markt is one of the oldest and most popular folk festivals in the Stuhr district of Varrel and has been attracting visitors from the entire Diepholz district and the Bremen surrounding area to the idyllic grounds of Gut Varrel for decades. What began as a small village festival market has become a firm fixture in the event calendar of the municipality of Stuhr, combining funfair enjoyment, flea market culture, and musical highlights in one place.
Programme: A Colourful Mix for All Generations
The Varreler Markt programme covers a wide spectrum. Classic fairground rides and carousels provide a funfair atmosphere, while the traditional flea market attracts bargain hunters and collectors to the estate. Musically, the offerings range from live concerts by regional bands to the highly acclaimed 80s and 90s party, where the DJ booth becomes the dance floor. A round of Bingo offers additional entertainment, and a lavish cake buffet provides the necessary refreshment between programme items.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The youngest guests also get their money's worth: the Stuhr Art School organises its own children's programme with hands-on activities and creative workshops, making the Varreler Markt a true family experience. Parents and grandparents can find opportunities for socialising and conversation in the seating areas and the festival grounds.
Organisers and Commitment
Behind the market is the Sparclub Varreler Krug, a dedicated association that has been organising the festival with volunteer work for many years. The combination of tradition, conviviality, and entertainment is what makes the Varreler Markt so charming.
Varreler Markt — edition 2026
Over the four festival days, the Varreler Markt 2026 offers a varied programme that appeals to all generations. The extension on Ascension Day provides an additional opportunity to experience the festival in a relaxed atmosphere and explore the region around Gut Varrel.
The interplay of fairground rides, concerts, and the flea market makes each weekend a different experience. Those looking for a big bustling event should come on Saturday evening for the 80s and 90s party, while those who prefer peace and tradition will find it on family day.
Programme Varreler Markt 2026
Friday, May 8, 2026
- Opening of the market grounds with fairground rides and snack stands
- Evening concert at Gut Varrel
Saturday, May 9, 2026
- Large flea market on the estate grounds
- Afternoon programme with Bingo
- Evening: 80s and 90s party with DJ
Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Family Day with children's activities from the Stuhr Art School
- Cake buffet in the afternoon
- Concerts and funfair rides
Thursday, May 14, 2026 (Ascension Day)
- Additional festival day with funfair rides, flea market, and catering
- Conclusion of the market week
The exact programme will be published by the organiser Sparclub Varreler Krug in the weeks leading up to the market at Gut Varrel and in the local press.
Highlights Varreler Markt 2026
- 80s and 90s party on Saturday evening with DJ
- Large flea market on historic estate grounds
- Children's activities from the Stuhr Art School on Family Day
- Extended festival day on Ascension Day, May 14, 2026
- Live concerts and Bingo afternoon
Prices Varreler Markt 2026
Practical information — Varreler Markt
Venue
Gut Varrel, An der Graft 3, 28816 Stuhr-Varrel
Dates 2026
May 8th to 10th, 2026, extended on Ascension Day, Thursday, May 14th, 2026.
Admission
Free admission to the market grounds; individual rides and programme items may be subject to a charge.
Getting There
Accessible by car via the A1 (Stuhr exit) and Bremer Straße. Parking available in the surrounding area. Public transport from Bremen Hauptbahnhof via bus lines towards Stuhr/Varrel.
Catering
Refreshment stands, snack bars, and a cake buffet are available on site. Family and children's area with activities from the Stuhr Art School.
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