Schmiedefeld celebrates Babsfest: 8000 Hülserle and beaming faces!

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The Babsfest in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig attracts thousands of visitors with families and holidaymakers despite the rainy weather.

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The Babsfest in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig attracts thousands of visitors with families and holidaymakers despite the rainy weather.

Schmiedefeld celebrates Babsfest: 8000 Hülserle and beaming faces!

Last weekend was all about the Babsfest in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig. Despite the cloudy weather, the event attracted numerous visitors, including families with children and grandparents, who enjoyed the festive atmosphere together. In particular, the exchange and conviviality that took place at an altitude of 700 meters made the event a real experience. A total of an impressive 8,000 Hülserle were sold, which underlines the great interest in the local brewing culture. In southern Thuringia reports that Schmiedefeld is not only known for the Babsfest, but also for its history as a destination for Rennsteiglauf and for traditional alpine skiing.

The festival started on July 12, 2025, with the distribution of food by the Schmiedefeld restaurateurs starting at 11:30 a.m. With a diverse program that ranged from children's fun to theater performances to the exciting racing duck race, there was something for everyone. In the afternoon, visitors were also able to enjoy coffee and cake to celebrate the festive atmosphere. Folk festivals in Germany emphasizes that the Babsfest was not only a culinary but also a cultural highlight.

Tradition and brewing culture

Another interesting aspect of Babsfest is the role of Thuringian breweries in the region. Thuringia is known for its distinctive beer culture and offers an impressive variety of regional beers. Local breweries have a long tradition of beer production, including the famous Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei, founded in 1543, and the Eisenacher Brewery, valued for its craft beers. Buy beer shop informed that the brewing culture in Thuringia is an important part of the regional heritage and the Babsfest offers an excellent opportunity to celebrate this tradition.

For visitors, the Babsfest was not only a celebration of regional cosiness, but also an opportunity to enjoy the local beers and learn more about the diversity of local breweries. With a successful mix of tradition and fun, Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig will certainly be an attraction for many next year.