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German flea markets and community events

Overview

In early September 2026, various flea markets and community events are being held across Germany.

In North Rhine-Westphalia, over 50 flea markets were scheduled for the first weekend of the month, spanning the Rhine-Ruhr and South Westphalia regions. These markets included locations such as Bochum, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Duisburg, and Gelsenkirchen, featuring items like antiques, model trains, and car parts. Additionally, a family festival was set for September 13 at the Asdonkshof waste management center in Kamp-Lintfort, featuring facility tours and various performances.

Other regional markets were also scheduled for the same period, including events in the Wolfenbüttel region such as a women's bazaar in Groß Denkte and a village flea market in Bansleben. Markets in North Rhine-Westphalia continued through September 5 and 6, covering cities including Aachen, Bielefeld, Bonn, and Cologne.

For the weekend of September 12–13, 2026, numerous flea markets are scheduled across North Rhine-Westphalia, offering goods such as toys, clothing, and trinkets. Locations include Aachen, Beckum, Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Brilon, Dinslaken, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Geldern, Gelsenkirchen, Herne, Herzogenrath, Cologne, and Krefeld. Notable events for this period include the 20th Sunflower Festival in Beckum and the Düsseldorfer Büchermeile 2026, which features an antiquarian and book exchange.

Entities

North Rhine-Westphalia · Cologne · Düsseldorf · Dortmund · Aachen

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Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources
    North Rhine-Westphalia flea markets scheduled for September 12–13, 2026

    Multiple flea markets will be held across North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on September 12–13, 2026, offering clothing, toys, and antiques in various cities.

  2. 9 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    North Rhine-Westphalia hosts flea markets and community festivals

    North Rhine-Westphalia hosts over 50 flea markets in early September, while Kamp-Lintfort's Asdonkshof plans a family festival with workshops and facility tours on September 13.

Sources

bbv-net.de · dorstenerzeitung.de · halternerzeitung.de · ikz-online.de · marler-zeitung.de · nrz.de · rhoenkanal.de · ruhrnachrichten.de · waz.de · wp.de

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