What to expect
The Göppinger Maientag 2027 takes place from Friday, 11 June, to Monday, 14 June 2027. The city of Göppingen announces this historic children's and local heritage festival for these four days. The festival includes a parade through the city centre and the festival grounds in front of the EWS Arena.
Göppinger Maientag 2027: dates and festival grounds
From Friday to Monday, the Maientag is an opportunity to visit Göppingen. The festival grounds are also located in front of the EWS Arena on Nördliche Ringstraße. The city lists rides and a festival tent as part of the festival. The map on this page will take you to the arena; details of the layout for 2027 will be published later.
The parade through the city centre
According to the city, the traditional programme begins with Maientagsansingen on Friday evening. The parade, featuring contributions from schools and clubs, follows on Saturday morning. The historic procession then depicts the history of Göppingen and the Filstal valley. The detailed programme, including times and the parade route for 2027, has not yet been announced. So check the city's website before your visit.
Göppinger Maientag 2027: rides
The city lists current rides, sweets and the festival tent among the offerings at the festival grounds. The rides that will be there for 2027 have not yet been announced. So there is no list of participants by name here yet. Ride prices and any discounts will also be added once reliable information is available.
Food and celebrations in the festival tent
According to the city's description, celebrating in the festival tent is also part of Göppinger Maientag. You can take a break there during your visit to the festival grounds. The music groups and food stalls taking part in the 2027 edition have not yet been announced. So check the organiser's programme if you want to see a particular performance.
Opening times and travel
The amusement park opening times are provisional and reflect the information available as of 2026. The festival tent may have different opening times. Information on admission and prices for 2027 is not yet available. To plan your journey, head for the EWS Arena and check the latest traffic and parking information. Find more festivals in our funfair calendar.
A festival with a long history
The city also traces the origins of Maientag back to a peace and thanksgiving festival in 1650. Traditionally, fireworks on Monday evening bring the celebrations to a close; details for 2027 have not yet been announced. Read more about the history and confirmed dates on the official city website. The provisional amusement park opening times are from the EWS Arena overview for 2026.
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AdvertisingFrequently asked questions
When is Göppinger Maientag 2027?
From Friday, 11 June, to Monday, 14 June 2027.
Where is the fairground?
At the grounds in front of the EWS Arena on Nördliche Ringstraße in Göppingen.
When does the parade take place?
The city describes the parade as traditionally taking place on Saturday morning. Details and times for 2027 have not yet been announced.
Which rides will be there in 2027?
An official line-up of rides for 2027 is not yet available.
Are the opening times confirmed?
The stated amusement park opening times are provisional and based on the information available as of 2026.
Are there fireworks?
According to the city, fireworks on Monday evening traditionally bring the celebrations to a close. The detailed programme for 2027 has not yet been published.
