Volksfest Groß Lafferde
Traditional village folk festival with the participation of several clubs in mid-July
About Volksfest Groß Lafferde
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Community of Clubs as Organizers
The Volksfestgemeinschaft Groß Lafferde is a remarkable example of the power of club work in a village community. Instead of a single club organizing the festival, several clubs share the organizational responsibility. MTV Groß Lafferde, SV Teutonia, Kyffhäuser-Kameradschaft, Junggesellschaft, and other organizations contribute their respective strengths and member bases.
Parade and King's Shooting
The festive opening is marked by a parade through the village of Groß Lafferde, accompanied by music clubs and friendly clubs from neighboring villages. The king's shooting on Saturday determines the new majesties, who are then ceremonially proclaimed and crowned in the festival tent.
Festival Tent and Dance Events
The festival tent at the festival grounds is the social center throughout all three days. Catering managed by the clubs, live music, DJ sets, and dance events shape the proceedings. The shooting ball on Saturday evening is the social highlight of the weekend and attracts a wide audience from the entire Peine district.
Diverse Program by the Clubs
The participation of various clubs ensures a diverse program. Sports competitions, demonstrations, children's activities, musical performances, and culinary specialties from the respective clubs complement the classic shooting festival program and create a varied festival weekend.
Identity for Groß Lafferde
The Volksfest is an identity-defining event for the residents of Groß Lafferde. It is an occasion for family reunions, gatherings of friends, and welcoming former residents. This social function is at least as important as the individual program items and ensures the vitality of the village community.
Volksfest Groß Lafferde — edition 2026
Three Festival Days at the Festival Grounds
From Sunday evening to Tuesday afternoon (or Friday to Sunday, depending on the program), the Volksfestgemeinschaft offers a packed schedule. The parade, king's shooting, coronation, shooting ball, and morning pint follow the proven sequence of North German folk festivals.
Broad Club Participation
The participation of various clubs ensures a diverse program. Sporting contributions from MTV and SV Teutonia, tradition-preserving elements from Kyffhäuser-Kameradschaft, and the youthful energy of Junggesellschaft complement the classic shooting festival program.
Programme Volksfest Groß Lafferde 2026
Program Structure (Typical Schedule)
The detailed program will be published by the Volksfestgemeinschaft Groß Lafferde in early summer 2026. The structure follows the proven cornerstones of previous years:
- Opening of the festival tent with live music
- Parade through the village
- King's shooting with coronation of the new majesties
- Shooting ball in the evening
- Morning pint with brass music
- Children's afternoon with games
- Festival finale in the festival tent
Highlights Volksfest Groß Lafferde 2026
- Parade through the village of Groß Lafferde
- King's shooting with coronation of the new majesties
- Shooting ball with live music or DJ
- Morning pint on Sunday
- Family afternoon with games for children
- Broad participation of several local clubs
Prices Volksfest Groß Lafferde 2026
Practical information — Volksfest Groß Lafferde
Date 2026
Sunday, July 12 to Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (mid-July).
Location
Festplatz Groß Lafferde, district of the municipality of Ilsede, 31246 Ilsede.
Admission
Free entry to the festival grounds. Shooting ball may have an admission fee.
Getting There
Groß Lafferde is located between Peine and Hildesheim. Arrive via the L 410.
Organizer
Volksfestgemeinschaft Groß Lafferde, an association of MTV Groß Lafferde, SV Teutonia, Kyffhäuser-Kameradschaft, Junggesellschaft, and other clubs.
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