Big Martin train in Freising: glossy lights, music and charity!

Big Martin train in Freising: glossy lights, music and charity!

Freising, Bayern, Deutschland - A radiant festival of joy and charity is imminent! The 49th Freising Martinszug will again transform the old town into a sea of lights and music. At 5:30 p.m., the participants meet at Marienplatz to pull through the streets together with the traditionally colorful lanterns and fairy tales over Saint Martin. Mayor Tobias Eschenbacher is proud, because this move is one of the largest and most atmospheric in Bavaria!

at 6:00 p.m. "Sankt Martin", embodied by the talented Veronika Goldbach on her new horse Victor, is majestically ride from the beef market over Marienplatz. The spectator captivates the spectators, while the train is accompanied verbally and musically by the Stadtkapelle Freising and other music groups. It will be an unforgettable experience for the children when they follow the train with their self -made lanterns and finally arrive at the impressive cathedral mountain. There you can expect the venerable division of coats, which is dramatically re -enacted in front of the enlightened cathedral church!

traditions and warm gifts

The celebrations culminate in the distribution of the "Otto Semoser-Weckerl" to the small participants, a homage to the charitable goalkeeper from the 13th century. In addition, the altar servers have an open ear for any donations that benefit the good cause of the "Freisinger Tafel". The participants can also look forward to a nice musical performance, with songs and videos that are also available for at home and in schools and kindergartens. The 49th Freising Martinszug, an unforgettable experience for the whole family!