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Events in the Saalburg Roman fort
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EVENT PROGRAM
You can download the complete 2026 annual program as a PDF here:
Download Saalburg annual program 2026 (accessible PDF)
Download Saalburg Annual Program 2026 (double-sided PDF)
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10:00 AM - Bronze casting craft course
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1:30 PM - Crafts course: comb weaving
In this two-day workshop, participants create their own bronze object using the lost-wax casting process. This event is unfortunately already fully booked.
Try your hand at archery with authentic reconstructions of antique bows. A metalworker will demonstrate how arrowheads and other metal objects are produced.
Apollo, god of archery, and Diana, goddess of the hunt, are the patron saints of our adventurous weekends for parents and children, featuring bow making, games, campfires, and more. This event is unfortunately already fully booked.
Discover a highlight of the collection in all its detail as you wind down after a work week.
The beekeeper explains how the ancient art of beekeeping has been practiced for millennia. Attend a school lesson and immerse yourself in the imagery of Roman oil lamps.
All participants will learn the basic techniques of weaving. This course is unfortunately already fully booked.
In three demonstrations, the gladiators showcase their skills before an audience. The comb weaver weaves colorful ribbons for trims or belts and invites visitors to join in.
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: €5, children: €3 plus admission
Upcoming Events
September 25, 2026
AfterWorkArchaeology - Roman Religion and Mystery Cults of the Military
Discover a highlight of the collection in all its detail as you wind down after a work week.
September 27, 2026
Sunday Romans - Roman doctor and fresh Roman bread
The Roman physician explains her craft and which medicines and remedies were used 2000 years ago. Fresh bread baked in reconstructed clay dome ovens is also served.October 3, 2026
Public tours on German Unity Day
Public tours of the Saalburg
October 4, 2026
Sunday Romans - Greenwood turning and soldiers of the Cohors II Hispanorum
The auxiliary soldiers recount their daily lives in the Roman army. At the greenwood turner's stall, craft enthusiasts of all ages can try their hand at woodturning.
October 13, 2026
Autumn holiday special: Flashlight tour for explorers aged 10 and over and their families
As darkness falls, we begin our exploration of the Saalburg Roman fort by flashlight. How spooky is it really to walk through the museum at night?October 15, 2026