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Kröößkirmes starts today: festive atmosphere awaits in Schmachtendorf!
The traditional Kröößkirmes starts in Oberhausen-Schmachtendorf on September 19th, 2025 with rides and a festive atmosphere.
Kröößkirmes starts today: festive atmosphere awaits in Schmachtendorf!
The Kröößkirmes in Oberhausen-Schmachtendorf starts today at 2 p.m. and promises a colorful hustle and bustle with traditional and modern attractions for the whole family. How Radio Oberhausen reported, the rides and stalls have already been set up on the market square and along Dudelerstrasse and Schmachtendorfer Strasse. The day officially opens with a spectacular fireworks display at 9 p.m.
What makes the Kröößkirmes so special? This event looks back on over 200 years of history and is an integral part of cultural life in Schmachtendorf. The name “Krööß” comes from a traditional compote made from apples and plums that has regional roots. Photho emphasizes that both young and old get their money's worth - from the popular caterpillar track to the historic bumper car and the chain carousel, there is something to experience for every age group.
Opening times and accompanying events
The Kröößkirmes has the following opening times:
- Freitag: 14 bis 24 Uhr
- Samstag: 11 bis 24 Uhr
- Sonntag: 11 bis 22 Uhr
- Montag: 14 bis 20 Uhr
Parallel to the fair, the “Wine Route” will take place tomorrow, where visitors will have the opportunity to taste exquisite wines. In addition, shopping will be open on Sunday in the district's shops, which will be open from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and offer special promotions.
Folk festivals in Germany
The Kröößkirmes is part of a long tradition of folk festivals that characterize Germany. Loud deutsche-volksfeste.de There are around 9,900 folk festivals in Germany, which are visited by around 148 million people every year. These celebrations are an important part of German culture and offer a platform for community, joy and tradition.
The combination of festive atmosphere, delicious food and varied attractions makes the Kröößkirmes an unmissable experience in September for all visitors. If you have the opportunity, you shouldn't miss this event!