City of Wadern

Here you will find news, information, and current notices about the city of Wadern. The focus is on local events, happenings, club life, traffic, politics, culture, and important announcements from the region. This creates a clear overview of what is happening locally and what moves the people — for everyone who lives, works, or feels connected to the Wadern region.

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Information for the city of Wadern

Mayor:

Jochen Kuttler (parteilos)

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Big Fairy Tale Festival at Dagstuhl Castle Ruins takes place on August 16

The Fairy Tale Festival at Burg Dagstuhl invites you on August 16th from 2 to 6 pm to a diverse program with theater, readings, and interactive activities. The well-known Grimm fairy tales come to life through the theater clubs from Lockweiler and Nunkirchen. Admission is free, and the Naturfreunde

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Savoir Vivre at the Wadern Market Summer

On July 31, the Savoir Vivre Trio brings a taste of French lifestyle to Wadern with French chanson and lively accordion playing. The musical program ranges from Edith Piaf to contemporary artists like ZAZ. The Wadern Market Summer invites you to enjoy this musical journey outdoors.

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City of Wadern

Press release: Issue 30 of the „Wadener Historical Contributions“ published

The new issue 30 of the series offers exciting insights into the city history of Wadern with eyewitness accounts and current research findings. Topics such as the arrival of American troops in 1945, the life of the artist Marianne Aatz, and archaeological discoveries at Dagstuhl Castle are covered.

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Request for Announcement: Wadern Market Summer with Blackberry Sea on July 17, 2026

On July 17, the Wadern Market Summer invites you to a special open-air concert with the German-British trio Blackberry Sea. The musicians present sparkling song gems and breathe new life into classic pop ballads. Admission at Wadern Market Square is free.

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City of Wadern

Cancellation of Summer Night Dreams Wadern

The concert as part of the Wadern Market Summer was canceled due to extreme heat. Health risks for guests and participants, as well as technical issues with sound and lighting, led to this decision. Organizers ask for understanding and provide information about possible rescheduled dates.

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Wadern Market Summer with First Door Left

On July 4th, the Wadern Market Summer invites you to a live event with the band First Door Left. The musicians blend soul classics with modern grooves, guaranteeing handcrafted live music. The evening is hosted outdoors by the Wadern City Cultural Office.

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City of Wadern

Wadern Summer Reading

The Wadern City Library invites children aged 6 to 12 to join the summer reading program. Participants can choose from over 150 titles and have the chance to win great prizes. The event runs until August 14 and is supported by the Ministry of Education and Culture, focusing on the joy of reading.

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Fairy Tale Festival POSTPONED!

The fairy tale festival at Burg Dagstuhl, scheduled for the end of June, has been postponed due to extreme heat. The decision was made in consultation with several local partners to protect the health of visitors and performers. A new date will be announced after the summer holidays.

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Guided Hike "Forest, Pond and Mountain Sheep"

Guided hike with culinary finale: Discover the nature of the Saarschleifenland and gain insights into the Dösterhof farm. On Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Register online or by phone at www.wadern-saarschleifenland.de or 06871 / 5070.

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City of Wadern

Lecture in the "Meeting Point Homeland" Series of the Wadern Local History Association

The return of wolves to our local forests is currently a hot topic. Media interest is enormous, and the debates between wolf opponents and supporters stir strong emotions.

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