Erkelenz - Lambertusmarkt

The Lambertusmarkt in Erkelenz is the largest annual fair in the Erkelenz region. It is a five-day event that combines an open-air festival, music events and fairground fun.

- Numerous attractions: Over 100 showmen offer exciting and child-friendly rides.

- Entertainment and music: There is a varied entertainment programme with a free live music stage where different bands and artists perform every day.

- Culinary delights: A wide range of food is available, from Spanish churros to the unique Original Idar-Obersteiner Schwenkbraten.

- Fireworks: The big fireworks display usually takes place on Friday evening.

- Traditional elements: The market traditionally begins with the mayor tapping the first barrel and ends on Monday evening with a tattoo.

- Location: The main activities take place on the market square at the Old Town Hall and the accompanying fair around the castle. The event area also extends across Dr.-Josef-Hahn-Platz, Brückstraße, Burgstraße, Gasthausstraße and Franziskanerplatz.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- By train - Erkelenz station (distance 700 m)

- By bus - ZOB bus stop

By car:

- Venue: city centre

Parking:

- Multi-storey car park (Ostpromenade)

- Car park (Westpromenade)

- Multi-storey car park (Aachener Str. 53)