Riesenkürbisfest Breitungen

Breitungen/Werra, Thüringen

Opens Sep 12Opens Sep 12

Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026Last checked Jul 14, 2026

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Family-friendlyActivities for a family day out

About this place

The Riesenkürbisfest at the Strandbad (lake beach) in Breitungen/Werra, Thüringen, is billed as the region's largest pumpkin festival, featuring a giant-pumpkin weighing competition and pumpkin-boat paddling races on the lake. The 2026 edition is scheduled for 12–13 September, organised by the Gemeinde Breitungen.

Planning details

Season
Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026
Hours
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Price
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Address
Salzunger Straße 24a, 98597 Breitungen/Werra (Strandbad)
Last checked
Jul 14, 2026

At a glance

What families can expect

Activities

  • Fall festivals

Facilities

  • Giant pumpkin weighing
  • Pumpkin boat racing
  • Lake beach
  • Food
  • Map location source-backed

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Hours & pricing

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Season
Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026
Last checked
Jul 14, 2026

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Directions & location

AddressSalzunger Straße 24a, 98597 Breitungen/Werra (Strandbad)

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Last checked Jul 14, 2026

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