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Pentecost highlights: A weekend full of fun and parades in Saarland!
Experience the Pentecost weekend 2025 in Saarland with a variety of events: CSD, festivals and flea markets in Merzig-Wadern and the surrounding area.
Pentecost highlights: A weekend full of fun and parades in Saarland!
The Pentecost weekend from June 6th to 9th, 2025 promises to be a festive highlight in Saarland. Both culture and entertainment are offered with a variety of events. From street festivals to concerts to traditional fairs – the region has something to offer for every taste.
Particular attention is paid to the celebrations of Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Saarbrücken. The CSD is an important event for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and queer people. The traditional Pride Month in June is celebrated here with a street festival over two days. The highlight is the big parade on Sunday, where tens of thousands of participants are expected. This is an important opportunity to show visibility and solidarity in the LGBTQ+ community, as sol.de reports.
Events on the Alm and NOW in Saarlouis
Also in the event calendar is the Whitsun Festival in the event location “Auf der Alm” in Landsweiler-Reden. This unique location, known for its breathtaking views, offers a varied program during the days of Pentecost. Highlights include performances by well-known artists such as Oli. P, Loona, and Captain Jack, who will ensure a lively atmosphere. The festival, which starts on June 6th and runs over several days, also has many other acts on offer, including Mia Julia and Mickie Krause. Information about directions and parking options is available on the Alm Events website.
Another big event will take place in Saarlouis, where tens of thousands of visitors are also expected at the Emmes Festival. Performances are expected from Marquess, Michael Schulte and DJ Carstn, among others, who will provide the best entertainment.
Fair highlights and flea markets
The Pentecost weekend also offers numerous fair events. There are celebrations in several places: in Ottweiler-Mainzweiler, Schmelz-Primsweiler and Überherrn there are fairs that last up to several days. These traditional festivals are known for their celebrations and attractions that attract people from all over the region.
There are various flea markets in Saarland for bargain hunters. Flea markets are held on Saturdays in Homburg and Saarbrücken-Malstatt, while an antique flea market in Weiskirchen opens its doors from Saturday to Monday to offer rarities and curiosities.
The variety of events offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Whitsun weekend in Saarland. Everyone who enjoys celebrating is advised to find out about the events in good time and not to miss the festivities!