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Market Mayor Unveils 42nd Borbecker Fairgrounds

Mayor Thomas Kufen launches the 42nd Borbeck Market Festival on the New Market Stage, marking the beginning of this annual family event that's gained popularity beyond its local boundaries.

Market official, the mayor, inaugurates the 42nd Borbecker Fair
Market official, the mayor, inaugurates the 42nd Borbecker Fair

Market Mayor Unveils 42nd Borbecker Fairgrounds

The 42nd Borbecker Market Festival, held from September 5th to 7th, 2025, was a vibrant family event that brought together the Borbeck community and beyond. Organised by local clubs, groups, initiatives, and networks, the festival was a testament to the dedication and passion of the volunteers who contributed to its success.

The heart of the festival was the New Market, where culinary offerings, interactive activities, and live music entertained visitors. The festivities extended beyond the New Market, with the Old Market (Borbecker Platz) and the pedestrian zones around the Borbeck center transforming into a festival mile.

Mayor Thomas Kufen officially kicked off the festival on September 5th, expressing his gratitude to all the volunteers who helped with planning, setup, and operations. The volunteers showed great enthusiasm and passion in their contributions, bringing the Borbeck community closer together and promoting local culture and economy.

The Borbecker Market Festival offered various attractions for visitors, including a children's program filled with fun and educational activities. The event was more than just a local tradition; it was a popular celebration that extended beyond the neighbourhood's borders.

The volunteers, through associations, clubs, citizen initiatives, and networks, worked tirelessly for the common good. Their commitment was evident in the smooth running of the festival and the warm, welcoming atmosphere it created.

The Borbecker Market Festival was a family festival that celebrated the spirit of Borbeck. It was a weekend of food, fun, and community, a tradition that continues to bring people together and celebrate the unique culture of Borbeck.

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