Easter folk festival “Auf der Freiheit” in Herford

The “Auf der Freiheit” Easter folk festival in Herford is one of the largest and most popular folk festivals in East Westphalia-Lippe. It takes place every year around Easter on the centrally located “Auf der Freiheit” grounds and attracts numerous visitors.

Rides and attractions: The festival offers an impressive selection of rides for young and old. Classics such as the “Musik Express”, the “Panorama View” Ferris wheel and the “Break Dance No. 1” provide thrills and excitement. With around 100 showmen, the funfair is the largest Easter funfair in the region and combines traditional attractions with modern highlights.

Family day and special offers: On Wednesdays, the festival is all about the family. On this day, visitors benefit from special offers and discounted prices, allowing families to enjoy a fun-filled day together.

Culinary diversity: The Easter Folk Festival also has a lot to offer in terms of food. A variety of stalls present regional and international specialties that invite you to feast. Everyone will find something to suit their taste, be it a hearty bratwurst, sweet crêpes or exotic delicacies.

Tradition and modernity: the Easter folk festival “Auf der Freiheit” is deeply rooted in the region and looks back on a long tradition. It manages to combine the charm of times gone by with modern experiences, ensuring that every visitor - big or small - gets their money's worth.

Whether you are looking for the thrill of the rides, want to enjoy the colorful hustle and bustle or simply want to spend a nice day with the family - the Easter folk festival in Herford is an experience for all the senses.