Experience market for the apple harvest

On theSeptember 18, 2026, from 2 PM to 6 PMturns aroundat the Marienkirche in downtown ReutlingenEverything about the apple. The small apple fair invites you to discover, taste, and participate with regional products, exciting insights, creative activities, and a free children's program.

The program at a glance

What to expect:

Gifts to eat up:Look forward to homemade specialties such as jams, wild fruit specialties, honey, and other regional products from traditional orchards.

Fruit and Wine Estate Reusch:Discover fresh juices, musts, dried fruit, distillates as well as sparkling wines and wines from our own production. You can sample many products and buy them directly on site.

PHILMO – the PhilMobile of the Württemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen:Experience music from a new perspective: With the virtual reality headset, you immerse yourself in a 360° orchestra.

Eduard-Lucas-Verein Support Association:Learn more about Eduard Lucas and the Lucas Festival. There is also a wheel of fortune with small prizes waiting for both young and old.

City Marketing and Tourism Reutlingen:At the "Only Love" booth, you can expect temporary tattoos, small giveaways, and a photo opportunity.

Climate Protection Agency District of Reutlingen:Get information about sustainable living as well as energy and climate protection consulting.

World Shop Reutlingen:Try the mango-apple juice made from mangoes from the Philippines and apples from regional orchards, and learn more about sustainability, regionality, and fair trade.

Café Pastry Shop Sommer:Watch an experienced master pastry chef prepare and bake delicious apple strudel fresh on site! Afterwards, you can take it with you or enjoy it right there. The usual food and drink menu is also available.

Swabian Orchard Paradise e.V.:Try out regional orchard fruit varieties and take your favorite variety home with you. In addition, there is plenty of information about leisure activities such as cycling or the Orchard Information Center, along with books, bags, and a wealth of knowledge about the orchard cultural landscape and how the city of Reutlingen contributes to its preservation.

Beekeeping Mader:Try delicious honey from our own production and appetizers.

Additional free children's program

There is also plenty for children to experience: A free hands-on and craft program provides lots of fun. Additionally, three new colorful ground games in the city center invite jumping, playing, and trying out.

Art Museum Reutlingen:Create creative postcards, posters, and take-home pictures using old suitcases, portable printing presses, and colorful materials.

HEARTFELT Childcare:Design your own fabric bag with colorful apple motifs and take your personal unique piece home as a keepsake.

Youth Art School Reutlingen (juksrt):Get creative and design apples with colors, pens, and modeling clay. You will also gain insights into the new program of the youth art school.

City Library Reutlingen:Discover books about apples, try out "Gaming with Apples," and program with analog robots on the topic of apples.

Floor games in the city center:Three new colorful floor games invite you to hop, play, and try them out.

Experience Week for Apple Harvest

Not only at the experience market is everything about the apple

In the week ofSeptember 16 to 20, 2026During the experience days for the apple harvest, numerous activities and special experiences await you in Reutlingen. Look forward to an exciting baking workshop, the hiking tree rally, creative offerings, autumnal moments of enjoyment, and more activities all centered around the apple.

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