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Grünberger Gallusmarkt
Grünberg
A multi-day festival blending traditional market, art exhibition, and fairground fun.
About
Experience the vibrant Grünberger Gallusmarkt, a beloved tradition offering a spectacular blend of fairground excitement, a bustling market with over 200 stalls, and a captivating art exhibition. This multi-day event promises something for everyone, from lively music and traditional feasts to a spectacular fireworks display and engaging children's activities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Entry to many parts of the market is free, with some specific events like the Bockbierabend and Oldie night having a small fee.
Duration
10 days
Ages
Suitable for all ages, with dedicated children's activities.
Schedule
The event spans multiple days with varied activities including an art exhibition, fairground rides, live music, traditional food, fireworks, and a livestock exhibition.
Featured Performers
- Ensemble der Musik und Kunstschule Grünberg
- Wanda
- Tomas Richter
- Franzel Traber
- Confect
- Original Grünberer Wurzelbürsterei
- Kasperletheater
Organizer
Magistrat der Stadt Grünberg
Practical Information
Accessibility
The event website provides a declaration of accessibility for visitors.
Pet Policy
No specific pet policy mentioned, but typically markets allow service animals.
Food & Drink
Features traditional food tasting events, a Bockbierabend, and 'Sauhoingk-Essen'.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market days to fully explore the over 200 stalls at the Krämermarkt before they become crowded.
- Check the schedule for the 'Aus Töpfen und Herden' food tasting event to sample regional delicacies.
- Consider visiting on the 'Familientag' for discounted prices on fairground rides, making it a great option for families.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between the fairground, market stalls, and exhibition areas throughout the day.
- Look for the specific times of the fireworks display to ensure you don't miss the grand finale.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food and drink can I expect at the Gallusmarkt?
The market offers a variety of traditional German food and drink, including a Bockbierabend, a special 'Sauhoingk-Essen', and a 'From Pots and Stoves' food tasting event.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, the market features a dedicated children's festival, a children's flea market, and puppet theater performances.
Is there an admission fee for the entire event?
Entry to many parts of the market and fairground is free, though some specific evening events like the Bockbierabend and Oldie night may have a small admission fee.
What is the best way to get to Gallusmarktplatz?
You can find directions via the provided OpenStreetMap link, and it's advisable to check local public transport options for Grünberg.
Will there be fireworks?
Yes, a spectacular 'Mega-Giganten Feuerwerk' is scheduled as part of the event's closing festivities.