European Folklore Festival
From July 25 to August 2, 2025, Neustadt in Holstein will celebrate a festival of international understanding in our European city together with 400 dancers from all over Europe and overseas. The European folklore festival takes place in Neustadt in Holstein every three years. For one week there is a colorful hustle and bustle with international flair. 12 folklore groups, more than 400 guests, stay with Neustadt families and enjoy the wonderful hospitality of the town.
Further information can be found at https://folklore-festival-neustadt.de/
Current news and information on the Neustadt cities
Off the post office
Since 1979, Europe-wide Neustadts have been cultivating a fine tradition: the Neustadt meeting, which brings together around 1000 Neustadters every year. To enable an exchange throughout the year, Neustadt in Holstein has come up with something: the Neustadt pen pal.
Newest member of the town twinning
Newest member of the town twinning is the city “Cristian-Neustadt in Burzenland”. The now southernmost town of the joint venture is located in Transylvania in Romania.
Neustadt Meet-up 2020
Unfortunately, the planned Neustadt meeting 2020 in Neustadt an der Aisch from July 3 to 5 had to be canceled due to the corona pandemic.
Two worlds in Germany
An article about the declared goal of the government to create “equality in living conditions” between the former eastern and western German states was published on March 9 in the Welt newspaper.
Neustadt-Meetup 2019 in Bad Neustadt an der Saale
From 28 to 30 June 2019 the big family of Neustadt cities met for the third time, after 1979 and 1999, in Bad Neustadt an der Saale and celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Neustadt movement.
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