Events in the Saalburg Roman fort
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EVENT PROGRAM
You can download the complete 2025 annual program as a PDF here:
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12:00 AM - Labor Day - Public Tours
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12:00 AM - Public tours
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12:00 AM - Ascension Day - Public tours
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12:00 AM - Public tours
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6:30 PM - Roman evening
12:00 AM - Public tours
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12:00 AM - Corpus Christi - Public tours
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10:00 AM - Roman camp with horsemen and soldiers
Let the Roman craft professionals explain ancient techniques to you and try them out for yourself. The Roman rider explains the equipment and special tasks of the cavalry troops.
The I. Roman Cohorte Opladen presents Roman cuisine in its impressive supply tent and at many other stations. The Gladiatores Berolinenses demonstrate their martial arts in exhibition fights and give anyone interested the opportunity for trial training.
The I. Roman Cohorte Opladen presents Roman cuisine in its impressive supply tent and at many other stations. The Gladiatores Berolinenses demonstrate their martial arts in exhibition fights and give anyone interested the opportunity for trial training.
Spend an exclusive evening in the Saalburg Roman fort when the museum gates are actually closed.
Public tours of the Saalburg
This weekend at the Saalburg everything revolves around various units of the Roman army. The Roman riders demonstrate their riding and martial arts and present their equipment in the riding camp.
This weekend at the Saalburg everything revolves around various units of the Roman army. The Roman riders demonstrate their riding and martial arts and present their equipment in the riding camp.
Were there even horses at Saalburg? And if so, what was their life like? The lecture takes you on a search for clues about the topic of horses in the Roman army.
PUBLIC TOURS
Sunday (November–February): 2 p.m together for adults and children
Sunday (March-October): 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m Separate tours for adults and children from school age
Each participant will receive a sticker at the checkout, which must be worn visibly.
Duration: approx. 45 minutes. Adults: €2, children: €1 plus entry (from 01.01.2025 adults: 5 €, children: 3 € plus admission)
Upcoming Events
July 13, 2025
Sunday Romans - Needle binding, bone carving and Roman bread
Try the old handcraft technique of needle binding yourself. The bone carver can make your own needle for it. There is also fresh Roman bread from the clay dome ovens.July 25, 2025 - July 27, 2025
Diana, Apollo and their children - bow-making weekend in the Saalburg
Apollo, god of archers, and Diana, goddess of the hunt, are the patron saints of our adventurous weekends for parents and children with bow making, games, campfires and more.July 27, 2025
Sunday Romans - Gladiators by AMOR MORTIS
The gladiators show their skills in front of an audience in three performances. The group is available all day in the camp to answer any questions about life in ancient professional sport.August 29, 2025 - August 31, 2025