About Large medieval market Illingen
Illingen Grand Medieval Market 2026 – Market bustle at the castle in Saarland
On 25 and 26 July 2026, the Great Medieval Market will take place on Burgplatz in Illingen, Saarland. At Illingen Castle, Burgweg, 66557 Illingen, visitors can look forward to an atmospheric weekend with knights, jugglers and craftspeople.
Illingen Castle
Illingen Castle (Kerpen Castle) in the centre of Illingen is a historic landmark of the town in the Ill Valley. The castle grounds and the surrounding square provide a charming backdrop for the Medieval Market.
Programme and attractions
The Great Medieval Market offers a varied programme: exhibition fights, fire shows, falconers, jugglers, minstrels and musicians. Numerous traders and craftspeople showcase their skills. Historical goods and culinary delicacies are on offer at the market stalls.
Opening hours
Opening hours: Sat 10am–11pm, Sun 10am–7pm.
How to get there
Burgplatz Illingen, Burgweg, 66557 Illingen, Saarland.
