The medieval highlight of summer in Bielefeld

The Sparrenburg Festival 2026 promises a weekend full of medieval experiences and entertainment in the picturesque surroundings of Sparrenburg in Bielefeld. From July 24 to 26, the historic castle transforms into a vibrant festival area that transports young and old to long-gone times. With a varied program of craftsmanship, traditional music, and juggling, the festival offers a fascinating journey into the past.

Attractions and Activities

Visitors can look forward to numerous craft stalls where ancient techniques are vividly demonstrated. Musicians and jugglers spread medieval atmosphere and provide an entertaining spectacle. There are many goods to admire and purchase at the market stalls.

• Craftsmanship: Blacksmiths, potters, and many more showcase their art.
• Music: Traditional sounds from bagpipes and lutes.
• Juggling: Acrobats and artists offer captivating shows.

The festival is one of the summer highlights in Bielefeld and provides a perfect opportunity to experience Sparrenburg in a very special light.