About 21st Potsdam Historical Apple Festival
21st Potsdam Historical Apple Festival 2026
The 21st Potsdam Historical Apple Festival will take place on 3 and 4 October 2026 in the Volkspark Potsdam. The festival combines medieval craft culture with the local tradition of apple growing and processing.
Potsdam is the capital of Brandenburg and is renowned for its magnificent palaces and gardens (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Volkspark Potsdam is a green oasis in the city and provides the perfect setting for a festival with a historical focus.
The Apple Festival combines medieval spectacle with culinary delights centred on apples. Visitors can discover traditional apple juice pressing, cider making and historical recipes featuring apples.
The Volkspark Potsdam is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. The event is both family-friendly and informative.
As well as the Apple Festival, visitors can explore Potsdam’s historic gardens and palaces, take a boat trip on the River Havel or visit other cultural attractions. Potsdam is directly accessible from Berlin by S-Bahn.
Over the course of 21 editions, the Historic Apple Festival has developed into a well-established major event in the region and is organised by local organisations.
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