Lauenstein Castle Festival: A weekend full of fun and tradition!

Lauenstein Castle Festival: A weekend full of fun and tradition!

Lauenstein, Deutschland - In the picturesque Lauenstein, the traditional castle and shooting festival will be celebrated again from June 20 to 22, 2025. This festival not only attracts the locals, but also many visitors from the area. Preparations are in full swing and promise a colorful program for young and old. target = "_ blank"> sächsische.de reports that the festival will open on Friday at 6 p.m. with the shooting festival and the royal shooting on the historic market square. This will be exciting and the shooter is asked!

on Saturday, from 5:30 p.m., the rifle king is crowned. A solemn moment that you shouldn't miss. The event will certainly develop very special shine musically accompanied by the Schalmeiekapelle Bad Gottleuba. In addition, the newly designed small fountain at the castle fountain is inaugurated on Saturday at 11 a.m. - the joy gushes!

diverse program for the whole family

The castle festival has a lot to offer for families. Children can look forward to exciting swords on Saturday and from 11:30 a.m. on Sunday. The little knights in particular will be thrilled! The medieval group Tempus Viatorum Saxonia ensures additional action with archery in the baroque garden. And for everyone who wants to sniff some culture, tours in the city church "St. Marien and Laurentin" are on the program on Sunday at 2 p.m.

A moment for the senses will certainly be the appearance of the Lauenstein singer Madeleine Wolf on Sunday at 3 p.m. The all -determining melodies and sounds will transform the baroque garden into an oasis of relaxation. The festival visitors can also look forward to a historic craft market on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., where there is a lot to discover - from handicrafts to regional delicacies.

Availability and parking spaces

arrival easy. Visitors have the opportunity to get public transport. Trains from Dresden and Altenberg run to Lauenstein, while buses, such as line 360 ​​from Dresden Hbf, start from regional transport. If you are traveling by car, you will find parking facilities on the market square and the designated places. altenberg.de provides detailed information about the arrival and the coordinates.

An important detail: Due to construction work on the Müglitztalbahn, the festival visitors have to switch to buses of rail replacement - a little inconvenience that should not cloud the celebration!

tradition in the heart of Saxony

tradition and customs are the focus of this festivity, which is part of a series of events in the region. In Saxony, many other festive and market events take place around Lauenstein during this time, which offer a colorful variety throughout the month of June. outdooractive.com emphasizes that the Thalheimer Stadtfest and the Bingefest in Gey also create a festive atmosphere in the second half of June.

The Lauensteiner Castle and Rifle Festival not only promises a festival for the senses, but also a piece of Saxon history and community. Whether with good food, exciting competitions or musical performances - there is something for everyone here! One more reason not to miss this extensive festival on the last weekend in June.