The fair in the Völklingen district of Ludweiler will be celebrated this year from September 10th to 13th in Ludweiler.
On Saturday morning, the fair activities start with the distribution of the traditional fair trees by the local community. The fair trees are distributed by the Ludweiler youth fire brigade with musical support from the brass band and are led by the local mayor Andreas Willems and Rudolf Lavall, chairman of the Ludweiler Associations Working Group (ALV).
At 5:00 PM, the official opening of the fair takes place at Friedrich-Ebert-Platz with a keg tapping, free fair beer, "Quetschekuche" (plum cake), and music by the Brass Band Ludweiler.
On Funfair Monday, it is Children's Day at the fairground. The clown "Ludwinkus" will be modeling balloons for children in the afternoon. On Funfair Tuesday, the Ludweiler kindergartens will be invited by the showmen and the local mayor to the fairground at 11:00 a.m. for free carousel rides, ice cream, and popcorn. Furthermore, on Tuesday there will again be a family afternoon with reduced prices.
Around 9:45 p.m., the traditional Ludweiler Fair fireworks take place as the highlight and finale of the fair. The fireworks are funded solely through donations from the showmen, the Ludweiler business owners, and the members of the Ludweiler
Financed by the local council and further voluntary donations.
