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Wittmund Citizens' Market is getting started: festive fun and surprises await you!
Wittmund is celebrating the 53rd Citizens' Market with a diverse program. The festival begins on July 17, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. in the town hall.
Wittmund Citizens' Market is getting started: festive fun and surprises await you!
Wittmund is about to have a special kind of festival weekend, because...53. Wittmund Citizens' Marketis at the door. Everything is ready to invite citizens and visitors to an unforgettable experience. How NWZonline reported, the organizational team ofCitizens and Tourist Association (BuVV)Everything was put into motion under the direction of Carsten Holzke. “The collaboration within the team is simply great,” says Holzke, who is proud of the commitment of his helpers.
At theNorderstrasseThe citizens' tent is being finalized and the showmen are almost completely ready for use with their floats and carousels. “We have our tents onKarl Bösch Squarealready set up and everything depends on the schedule that we have posted. “So we are well coordinated,” explains a member of the association.
The festival weekend in detail
The starting signal will be given on Friday9.30amwith a reception by the patrons in the town hall. A parade then moves through the city center to the market square, where the official opening takes place11 a.mwith all sorts of surprises awaiting you. Arno Hildebrand will hand over the patronage to Marco Thies, which will certainly create a celebratory atmosphere.
This is a highlight of the first day of the festivalKaraoke Battlearound14 o'clockand theSeniors' afternoon, the around3 p.mbegins. Here, older visitors can take part in social activities and have a good time together.
Saturday also has numerous program items to offer, including:Harlinger Talkaround11.30amas well as the amusing onePudding Olympics. Away3 p.mwill alsoLive Bingowith the popular presenter Michael Thürnau, which will definitely attract many players.
A sign of togetherness
TheWittmund Citizens and Tourist Association e. v.was founded in 1955 with the aim of representing the interests of the city and its localities. He regularly organizes crowd-pullers, such as the Citizens' Market or the popular Citizens' Ball, and is constantly looking for support from the population. “Everyone can help with their own ideas, suggestions or through sponsorship,” says the club’s website, which provides more information for those interested here.
At a time when community and cohesion are needed more than ever, the Citizens' Market shows how important such events are for living together. Even if the sun doesn't always shine, the feeling of togetherness is very important at festivals and markets in Wittmund.
Similar to the numerous festivals in Frankfurt that combine tradition and modern zeitgeist, the Wittmund Citizens' Market also reflects a lively community. These festivals are an expression of an open society in which tradition and innovation go hand in hand, and they promote togetherness in the city like in Frankfurt.