Baden – May 2027 Fair

The Baden May 2027 fair is expected to take place on Wednesday, 5 May in the town centre of Baden AG. The town holds two fairs each year, in May and November, and held the 2026 edition on the first Wednesday of each month. An event notice from the Reformed Church already lists Wednesday, 5 May 2027 for an event accompanying the fair. The town has not yet separately announced the full fair calendar for 2027. The market stalls extend across Bahnhofplatz, Badstrasse and Weite Gasse.

Baden May 2027 Fair: Market between the railway station and the old town

In Baden in the canton of Aargau, the fair held twice a year is part of traditional town life. The stalls stretch from Bahnhofplatz along Badstrasse to Weite Gasse. This places the market right in the easily accessible shopping area. You can also combine a visit with a walk through the historic town centre. The town administration explicitly describes the fair as a market in its own right, with goods offered by numerous traders. The spring fair should therefore not be confused with the weekly food market at Schlossbergplatz.

Market stalls, specialities and a shopping experience

A traditional Baden fair focuses on goods, crafts, market products and food. According to Switzerland Tourism, Magenbrot, candyfloss and various snacks are part of the typical atmosphere. Alongside traditional goods, you can usually find practical everyday items. However, the exact list of traders for May 2027 has not yet been published. We therefore cannot confirm any specific showmen or rides. This fair is primarily a market for goods; you should not expect a large Chilbi with roller coasters.

Baden May 2027 Fair: Opening times

Opening times are provisional, as of 2026. The town of Baden listed official market hours from 9 to 20 for the fair editions at the time. This daytime schedule is used in the calendar as a guide for Wednesday, 5 May. It is not yet clear whether the town will set different opening or closing times for 2027. Individual traders may operate their stalls at different times within the permitted hours. We therefore recommend checking again just before your visit. The setting up of the market before it begins is not a general opening time for visitors.

Entry, prices and a family visit

The market area is on public roads and squares and is usually accessible without an admission ticket. However, you pay vendors directly for purchases, food and any individual entertainment on offer. It is easy to enjoy a leisurely stroll around town with your family without paying simply to enter the market. A special programme of events for spring 2027 has not yet been officially announced. Therefore, no children's programme, fireworks or specific ride is listed as confirmed.

Getting to the Baden market

The market streets are right next to Baden station, making them particularly easy to reach by S-Bahn, regional and long-distance trains. Numerous bus routes also serve the central Bahnhofplatz. If you are travelling by car, you can use the city's public car parks, while traffic is restricted in the market areas at certain times. Check the latest information from the City of Baden before setting off. Find more markets and fairs in our funfair calendar.