Ascension Fair Lünen
Ascension Fair Lünen is held on May 14. This event in the second decade of the month May is annual.
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The Ascension Fair in Lünen is a traditional folk festival that begins every year on Ascension Day and transforms Lünen's city center into a colorful hustle and bustle. Here are some highlights and special features:
History: The funfair has a long tradition and is an integral part of cultural life in Lünen. It attracts both locals and visitors from the surrounding area.
Highlights: The event starts with an ecumenical church service, followed by the official opening. The family day is particularly popular, with special discounts such as the “pay once, ride twice” campaign. Another highlight is the brilliant fireworks display that lights up the sky over the Lippe after dark.
Special features: The funfair offers a variety of rides, stalls and attractions for all age groups. It is a place where tradition and modern fun meet.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
Traunstein Spring Festival on May 13 (starts on Father's Day evening);
Father's Day in Germany on May 14 (Vatertag is always celebrated on Ascension Day);
Christ's Ascension on May 14 (or Kristi Himmelfartsdag in Norway);
Freienfels Knights' Games on May 14 (Taking place on Ascension Day weekend);
Blood ride in Weingarten on May 15 (A mystical horse procession);
Arolsen Baroque Festival on May 13
Schmelzer Schmackes on May 13
Realtime or International Festival for New Music on May 13
Putbus Festival on May 14
Müritz Sail on May 14
Day of the Fire Department in Mainz-Drais on May 14
International Blues & Rock Festival Altzella on May 14
Wermelskirchen Spring Fair on May 14
Porz Island Festival on May 14
Early Fair in Viersen-Süchteln on May 14
Kevelaer Fair on May 14
Constance Campus Festival on May 15
Karl May Festival in Radebeul on May 15
Freiburg Spring Fair on May 15