Throughout the year, in the Theater am Park (Park Theatre) and at other historical locations, in churches and galleries, an ever-changing cultural programme is on offer. From music and cabaret through to children’s theatre, the six-monthly cultural calendar offers all the relevant details and for the latest news visit www.eitorf.de.
The Shrove Monday parade is the highlight of the carnival season in the Rhineland. On this day, around 60 floats and groups on foot make their way through the centre of Eitorf.
2020: 24th February
For more information click www.festausschuss-eitorf.de.
In a large marquee on the marketplace in very centre of Eitorf, the local association of self-employed tradesmen presents a major exhibition of commerce, crafts and trade. The event takes place in April every year and also includes a supporting programme and a car show in the neighbouring streets.
Open: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
2020: April 25th to 26th
For more information click www.vsh-eitorf.de
Antiques, bric-a-brac, a large children’s flea market and a variety of other useful goods.
Marketplace and the neighbouring streets.
Open: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
2o20: May 24th and July 26th
The “Late Shift” pub night features free live music in various pubs and restaurants around the Eitorf marketplace, starting at 7:30 p.m.
2020: June 13th
For more information click www.eitorf.de
The event, based on the theme of fairy tales, is an afternoon suitable for the entire family, with puppet shows, storytellers, handicrafts and adventure and learning games on the grounds of Merten Castle residential home for the elderly.
Duration: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
2020: June 13th
Every first Sunday in July, the L 333 rural road through the Sieg Valley is closed to motorised transport over a distance of 120 km from Siegburg to Netphen.
Along the route, musical events and numerous stands with food and drink enable participants to enjoy a rest.
Roads closed: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
2020: July 5th
For more information click www.naturregion-sieg.de
Series of events staged jointly by the Siegburg, Hennef, Eitorf and Windeck Sieg Valley municipalities, with music, comedy, art and culture.
July 1th to August 31th
For more information click www.siegtal-festival.de
Largest fun fair in the Rhine-Sieg district and the Naturregion Sieg nature area, with rides, stalls and an extensive market, ending with a large firework display in the very centre of Eitorf, run by the WECO pyrotechnics factory which is based in Eitorf.
Saturday from 2 p.m. • Sunday to Tuesday from 11 a.m.
2020: September 26th to 29th
For more information click www.eitorfer-kirmes.de
Local associations, groups and individual people sell their homemade Christmas gift items, biscuits, cakes and decorations on the marketplace.
Open:
Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
2020: November 27th to 29th
Gemeinde Eitorf Rathaus/Markt 1, 53783 Eitorf
Telefon +49 2243 19433 Telefon +49 2243 89153 Telefax +49 2243 89179 touristinfo@eitorf.de www.eitorf-erleben.de
