Libori Key Dates For Setting Up

Monday 15th July the middle parking lot on Liboriberg will be closed. Construction of the Paderborn Almhütte will then begin.

Monday 22nd July, the car parks at Liboriberg will be closed to allow rides to be set up.

Wednesday 24th July around 9 a.m., the Liboriberg/Le-Mans-Wall lane will be closed from Liliengasse to the bridge at Kasseler Tor.

From 1330 after the weekly market, the Domplatz and the market square will be closed so that the setup for the Pottmarkt can begin.

The traditional opening of Libori  will happen on Saturday 27th July 15:00. The relics of St. Liborius will be  solemnly raised in the cathedral, fanfare.

Germany Volkfest Fun Fairs and Markets

Germany is home to some incredible fairs and markets. These are as much part of Germany as the Bratwurst, Beer and Christmas markets. 

The fairs often date back to markets which started 700 - 800 years ago. Today you can enjoy funfairs alongside the traditional religious and cultural events. 

Here are just a few of the events you can enjoy every summer in Germany. 

July 2024

Rhinekirmes -  Dusseldorf -  12th  - 21st Jul 

 

Google map link to the Rhinekimes

Family fun arrives in Dusseldorf on the 12th -21st July. The Rhinekimes is a massive funfair built on the banks of the Rhine.

Families will find great rides, food and festival fun. 

Anno 1250 Hoxter - Medieval Spectacular

Friday 12th July - Sunday 14th July the city of Höxter  invites you to take a journey back in time. “Anno 1250” is the name of the extraordinary medieval market.

Live jousting and a themed market make up this event in Hoxter. The Hoxter City wall provides the back drop.

Google map link to Hoxter

The market offers furs, honey and mead, spices and wines, pottery, jewelry, soaps and candles.

Of course, there will also be medieval treats and delicacies.

The highlights of "Anno 1250" is a tournament of knights on horseback and their men-at-arms.

Each day a fun Children v's knights event will take place.