Sögel - Mariä Himmelfahrtskirmes

The Mariä Himmelfahrtskirmes in Sögel is a traditional folk festival that takes place every August and is considered one of the oldest fairs in the Emsland region. It attracts numerous visitors from across the region and is a highlight of the annual festival calendar.

The four-day festival transforms the centre of Sögel into a lively fairground offering the perfect mix of thrills, conviviality and tradition.

Attractions: The fair offers a wide range of rides and stalls. For adrenaline junkies, there are fast-paced attractions such as bumper cars and the Musik-Express. There are also various children's carousels and play booths for the youngest visitors.

- Festival tent: A central meeting place is the large festival tent, where a varied entertainment programme with live music and DJs is offered on all fair evenings, creating a lively party atmosphere.

- Traditional highlights:

++ Morning pint: On the Monday of the fair, there is traditionally a convivial morning pint, which attracts locals and visitors alike.

++ Family day: The last day of the fair is often family day, with reduced prices at the rides and stalls.

The Mariä Himmelfahrtskirmes in Sögel is a festival that perfectly combines tradition, community and modern funfair attractions.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- By train - Lathen station (distance 15 km)

- By bus - Marktplatz bus stop

By car:

- Venue: Am Markt

Parking:

- Car park (Alte Poststraße)

- Surrounding streets