Fürstenwalde/Spree – Stadtfest Fürstenwalde 2027

Stadtfest Fürstenwalde 2027 may take place from 2 to 4 July 2027. The city is explicitly planning the city festival for 2027 too, but the date will only be set in the new organiser concept. This entry follows the first weekend in July in previous years.

Stadtfest Fürstenwalde 2027: date not yet confirmed

Fürstenwalde's city festival took place from 3 to 5 July in 2026. A repeat in 2027 is explicitly planned: the city is currently seeking an organiser through a public tender for the years 2027 to 2029. However, according to the tender documents, the exact date of the city festival will only be set in the event concept. The period from 2 to 4 July 2027 is therefore entered only as a cautious forecast based on the first weekend in July. The later official date may differ.

City centre and market square as the festival area

The city festival traditionally spans several areas in the centre of Fürstenwalde/Spree. The market square is an important focal point for the large public stage. In 2026, further activities took place around Domplatz and on nearby streets. This makes the festival easy to explore on a walk. The map location at the market square therefore represents the entire site. A new organiser could change the layout in 2027, so the exact areas will only be known once the site plan is available.

Stadtfest Fürstenwalde 2027: fairground and rides

Numerous rides and games were announced in the city centre for the 2026 edition. These included traditional fairground attractions for children and families, as well as stalls offering typical funfair entertainment. The exact showman plan for 2027 is not yet available. Rides from the previous season are therefore not listed as a confirmed line-up. The location and size of the fairground may also change under the new organiser concept. The title image is only an original illustration, not an actual photograph.

Stage programme and activities

Previous city festivals combined rock, pop, schlager and regional music with stage performances and street art. There were also dance groups, clubs and numerous activities for visitors. In 2026, programmes related to the football World Cup were also organised. These were specific to that year and will not be carried over to 2027. The new organiser will decide which concert stages and artists return. The draft therefore contains no unconfirmed performer names or old stage times.

Medieval market spectacle at Domplatz

In 2026, a medieval-style market spectacle took place at Domplatz alongside the city festival. Historic market stalls, performances and family activities offered a contrast to the modern stages. However, this area may have its own organiser and admission requirements. It is therefore not automatically described as free or confirmed for 2027. The tender calls for a broad community festival concept again, but the specific mix of additional activities has not yet been decided. New individual dates may be added later.

Admission and opening hours after the new tender

Most areas of the city festival were free to enter in the previous year's edition. Special attractions, rides and additional themed areas could cost extra. For 2027, the city's tender gives only the latest permitted closing times: on Fridays and Saturdays, no later than 2 o'clock the following day; on Sundays, no later than 18 o'clock. These are explicitly not visitor opening hours, so they are not entered as MEC opening times. Actual opening hours and admission for special areas must be announced first.

Getting to Fürstenwalde on the Spree

Fürstenwalde is easy to reach by regional train. From the station, you can walk through the city centre to the market square. If you are driving, you can take the A12 and use public car parks. In the 2026 season, the organiser announced special parking arrangements for the city festival. These cannot automatically be applied to the new edition. Streets may be temporarily closed, especially around the market square and Domplatz. You should therefore check the city's latest travel information before your visit.

You can find official details on the city or organiser's website. See more funfairs and fairs in our event calendar.