Sunday in Dresden: Experience Elschwimmen, Trödelmarkt & Harley Days!
Sunday in Dresden: Experience Elschwimmen, Trödelmarkt & Harley Days!
29.07.2024 06:20 20.726
A weekend full of experiences: diverse events in Dresden and the surrounding area
Dresden also inspires on a mixed Sunday with diverse events that attract visitors from near and far. While the sky changes between the clouds and the sun, numerous events take place in and around the city.
Traditional Elschwimmen: A family experience
On Sunday morning, the Dresdeners celebrate the Johannstädter Elbe festival in the Johannstadt ferry garden from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. A highlight is Elschwimmen, which is held in the region according to a tradition. The swimmers start at 10 a.m. on the banks of the Elbe, near the blue miracle, and cover a distance of approx. 3.5 kilometers to the finish in the ferry garden. The event not only promotes sport, but also the community spirit among the participants. Costumes are welcome, and the low organization makes it easy for families and friends to have fun together.
Kirnitzschtalfest: Culinary delights and live music in nature
The 24th Kirnitzschtalfest is celebrated in the colorful valley between Bad Schandau and Sebnitz. From early in the morning, numerous innkeepers invite you to discover the region's culinary diversity. Entry is free and there are many attractions that provide entertainment and relaxation. Particular attention is paid to the regional cuisine and the background music, which creates a unique ambience for all ages. Visitors can arrive by public transport where a special timetable is provided.Harley Days: A festival for motorcycle lovers
On the same weekend, the "Harley Days" in Dresden are a magnet for motorcycle fans. On Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., thousands of Harley-Davidson drivers will crackle over the festival site in the osmotage enclosure. In addition to the possibility of seeing the impressively designed motorcycles, the event also offers fans a little American attitude to life in live bands and rock’n’roll. A special highlight is the final parade, which starts at 11.30 a.m. and visitor to the world of motorcycle culture.
insights into the history: Tower tour on the Rochsburg
In Rochsburg, visitors enjoy two guided tours on Sunday at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m., which not only enable them to look over the Muldental, but also offer interesting information on the history of the castle. The highlight of the tour is the inspection of the historical retail clock from 1640, which can be found in an otherwise not accessible area of the tower. This event conveys an understanding of local history and culture, which makes it a valuable experience for those interested in history.
Sunday brunk in Pirna: Browse sustainable
For bargain hunters and fans of sustainably produced goods, VfL Pirna-Copitz in the Willy-Tröger Stadium offers the "Sunday streak" on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Here visitors can purchase handmade articles, works of art and regional food. The flea market not only promotes local trade, but also enables an exchange within the community. Due to the participation of the soccer players, the event also becomes a social event in which the focus is on.
These numerous events make it clear that Dresden and the surrounding area offer an exciting weekend even when the weather is changing. Whether celebrating, relaxing or exploring culture, there is something for every taste. Further excursion tips are available on Augusto-sachsen.de
- Nag