Join historic festival of Winkelriedfeier
Stans, Switzerland • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
14°C – 25°C, warmest month with pleasant temperatures; rain showers and thunderstorms are frequent, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 25°C, warmest month with pleasant temperatures; rain showers and thunderstorms are frequent, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Town square event; mostly flat area, seating and ramps provided.
Town square event; mostly flat area, seating and ramps provided.
Value for money
High
It's free, and offers great cultural experiences.
It's free, and offers great cultural experiences.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Evening
Couples loved the fireworks and festive atmosphere at this free event!
Great Celebration
Visitors felt the music, food, and culture created a memorable experience.
Easy Access
Couples found the Dorfplatz easily accessible, right in the town center.
Large Crowds
Couples should expect crowds at this popular event on the Dorfplatz.
Limited Parking
Travelers noted parking could be challenging during the festival.
No Reviews
Lack of recent reviews makes it hard to gauge current experiences.
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
05:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
-2-4°C
Cold winter conditions with occasional snowfall and rain. Outdoor events are rare and the atmosphere is quiet.
Cold winter conditions with occasional snowfall and rain. Outdoor events are rare and the atmosphere is quiet.
Closed
The Winkelriedfeier festival does not occur in January; local businesses may have reduced hours.
The Winkelriedfeier festival does not occur in January; local businesses may have reduced hours.
Not recommended
January is not suitable for attending the Winkelriedfeier in Stans. The historic festival takes place in summer, and winter conditions limit outdoor activities.
January is not suitable for attending the Winkelriedfeier in Stans. The historic festival takes place in summer, and winter conditions limit outdoor activities.
February
LOW
-1-6°C
Cold, with a mix of snow and rain. Days are short and outdoor festivals are not held.
Cold, with a mix of snow and rain. Days are short and outdoor festivals are not held.
Closed
No Winkelriedfeier; local events and opening hours are limited.
No Winkelriedfeier; local events and opening hours are limited.
Not recommended
February does not host the Winkelriedfeier and is not recommended for festival visits in Stans.
February does not host the Winkelriedfeier and is not recommended for festival visits in Stans.
March
LOW
1-10°C
Late winter to early spring: cool, rainy, sometimes snowy. Outdoor festivals have not started.
Late winter to early spring: cool, rainy, sometimes snowy. Outdoor festivals have not started.
Closed
Winkelriedfeier is not held in March; most festival venues are inactive.
Winkelriedfeier is not held in March; most festival venues are inactive.
Not recommended
March is not a recommended time for the Winkelriedfeier in Stans, as the festival occurs in summer.
March is not a recommended time for the Winkelriedfeier in Stans, as the festival occurs in summer.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required