Discover events, parties and culture in Willingen (upland) - Schwalefeld.
On the third weekend in July each year, the Schwalefeld Shooting Club celebrates its shooting festival. The village is decorated festively with fir trees, colorful ribbons, and three ceremonial arches. On Saturday, the festival service and the grand royal ball are on the program. The grand parade on Sunday, with numerous guest clubs, marching bands, and festively dressed royal couples accompanied by their retinues, is one of the highlights of the festival. Things get exciting on Monday, when the new shooting king is determined in the king’s shooting competition. In the evening, the festival comes to a close with music and dancing at the grand royal ball.
