Experience the lively opening in Bielefeld City!


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The Leineweber Market in Bielefeld kicks off every year with a magnificent opening ceremony at the Old Market, and 2026 is a special anniversary year! The event, which has developed into a long-standing tradition in the city, attracts people from near and far. The Old Market transforms into a center of celebration and joy for this special occasion.
What can visitors expect in 2026?
Visitors can look forward to a festive experience that is further enhanced by the presence of the symbolic Leineweber. In the historic surroundings of the Old Market, a festive atmosphere emerges that caters to families and friends alike. Numerous stalls offer their goods while the air is filled with traditional and modern sounds.
- Traditional Music and Performances – Enjoy live music and cultural performances.
- Diversity of Vendors – Discover local export goods and creatively designed crafts.
- Culinary Delights – Sample regional specialties and treats.
The festival at the Old Market is characteristically cozy and inviting, ideal for all age groups wishing to experience a vibrant yet relaxed market atmosphere.









