The Papenburg August Market is a traditional folk festival that is one of the largest funfairs in the Emsland region and has a history dating back over 300 years. It is an integral part of the annual calendar of events in Papenburg.

The festival

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The funfair takes place in the Domineeskamp car park. There is another car park right next door with plenty of parking spaces.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Raalte railway station (distance 1000 m)

- by bus - bus stop Westdorplaan

By

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The funfair is located in the town centre and offers around 25 attractions with rides and treats for the whole family.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Horst-Sevenum railway station (distance 3.3 km)

- by bus - Doolgaardstraat bus stop