Sorbian-Wendish Festival festival
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Sorbian-Wendish Festival

Sorbisches/wendisches Fest

Cottbus, Germany

Jun 21, 2025ConfirmedSource

Each year, the city of Cottbus celebrates its Sorbian-Wendish minority during the city festival. Sorbian folk dance, music, crafts, and regional food fill the program, in a celebration of the West Slavic people whose heritage runs deep through the Lusatia region.

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Key moments

Stage Performances at Puschkinpromenade

Attendees experience traditional Sorbian songs and dances on stage. The program is free and runs in Sorbian language with translations provided.

Where it happens

RBB-Bühne, Puschkinpromenade

Cottbus, Germany

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How to show up well

Plan the timing

Traditional Sorbian dress encouraged

Respect local boundaries

Respect Sorbian customs and language; behave respectfully in workshops.

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Practical notes

Tickets

Free events are available.