Allerheiligenkirmes Soest 2024: The essential info for visitors
Prepare for the biggest and best Allerheiligenkirmes yet
The Allerheiligenkirmes in Soest is one of the largest and most popular funfairs in Germany, attracting over 1 million visitors each year. The 2024 edition of the fair will be held from 31st October to 11th November, and will feature over 500 rides, stalls and attractions.
If you're planning on visiting the Allerheiligenkirmes, here's everything you need to know.
Getting there
By train
Soest is well-connected by train, with regular services from major cities including Berlin, Cologne and Frankfurt. The train station is a short walk from the fairground.
By car
If you're driving to the Allerheiligenkirmes, there are several car parks available near the fairground. Parking charges vary, so it's worth checking the official website before you travel.
By bus
There are also several bus services that run to the Allerheiligenkirmes. The buses stop at various points around the fairground, so you can choose the one that's most convenient for you.
Opening times
The Allerheiligenkirmes is open from 10am to 10pm each day, except for the last day when it closes at 9pm.
Ticket prices
Tickets for the Allerheiligenkirmes cost €10 for adults and €5 for children aged 6-14. Children under 6 are free.
What to expect
The Allerheiligenkirmes has something for everyone, with a wide range of rides, stalls and attractions. Here are just a few of the things you can expect to find at the fair:
- Roller coasters
- Ferris wheels
- Carousels
- Haunted houses
- Food stalls
- Games
- Live music
Tips for visiting
Here are a few tips for making the most of your visit to the Allerheiligenkirmes:
- Arrive early. The fair gets very busy, especially on weekends, so it's worth arriving early to avoid the queues.
- Wear comfortable shoes. You'll be doing a lot of walking, so make sure you wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring cash. Many of the stalls and rides only accept cash, so it's worth bringing some with you.
- Stay hydrated. It can get very hot at the fair, so make sure you stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
- Have fun! The Allerheiligenkirmes is a great day out for all the family, so make sure you enjoy yourself.
More information
For more information about the Allerheiligenkirmes, visit the official website.