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The charming Rhön town of Fladungen is set to host the Fladungen Classics 2025 event from July 5 to July 6, 2025. This two-day celebration promises a captivating blend of tradition, vintage cars, and entertainment, all themed around a nostalgic journey back to Germany's economic miracle years of the 1950s and 1960s.
### Highlights and Attractions
The event's centrepiece is the display of historical steam vehicles, including a majestic steamroller and a powerful steam tractor, both remnants of an era when steam power symbolised industrial revolution and progress. Visitors can also marvel at a vivid exhibition of classic vehicles and machinery that bring history to life.
The atmosphere is lively with live music performances, with the band Boppin'B set to perform on the market square stage on Saturday at 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM, presenting their show "Swing the Mood". Country performances are also part of the lineup, including an event on July 5 at 8:00 PM featuring Brett. Legendary British band Herman's Hermits will also be performing at the event, known for hits like "No Milk Today" and "I'm Into Something Good."
Family-friendly activities abound, offering traditional and vintage-themed fun for all ages. The event features a soapbox race, an auto and barn cinema, steam train rides, vintage car camping, a historic Ferris wheel, a Martinibar, a nostalgia and parts market, and shop windows decorated in the style of the 1950s and 1960s.
### Location and Opening Times
The festivities take place in the historic town centre of Fladungen, offering a charming setting that complements the nostalgic theme. The event opens at 9:30 AM on both days and continues until midnight on Saturday, with the bar closing at midnight. On Sunday, the event concludes at 6:00 PM. A full weekend ticket costs €18.
### Additional Information
The warm-up for the event begins on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the Gasthof Krone with the band King Creole. Historical fashion shows are also part of the event, and the shop windows in the old town of Fladungen are decorated in the style of the 1950s and 1960s during the Fladungen Classics event.
For more information, visit the event's website at www.fladungen-rhoen.de. Musical performances will take place at the Schleichgasse, Saumarkt, and Gasthof Krone, in addition to the main stage. This event is a unique opportunity for enthusiasts of historical technology, vintage vehicles, and 1950s culture to immerse themselves in the past while enjoying live music and community festivities.
The event, set in the historic town of Fladungen, offers a nostalgic weekend getaway that blends history and entertainment, creating an engaging home-and-garden lifestyle experience from July 5 to July 6, 2025. Additionally, visitors can anticipate various family-friendly activities and live music performances, such as the Swing the Mood show by Boppin'B and the iconic hits from Herman's Hermits, which promise to make the Fladungen Classics 2025 a memorable occasion.
